Testnet is always a fertile land for newcomers in the crypto market who want to earn some income without having to spend any fees. In this article Weakhand will guide you on participating in the Public Goods Network testnet and looking for future airdrop opportunities.
Overview of Public Goods Network
Previously, when a project wanted to call for community support through Gitcoin, the main network used by Gitcoin was Ethereum. Using Layer 1 will attract a large number of community participants, but it also faces a drawback: the transaction fee is too high.
For that reason, Gitcoin has built and launched a Layer 2 called Public Goods Network (PGN) to solve the above problem but still reach the community easily. PGN uses OP Stack, a roll up SDK developed by Optimism and has been used by large parties such as Coinbase or Binance to build Layer 2.
Behind PGN is the giant in the Gitcoin industry and other prominent names such as Octant, Protocol Guild, Hedgey, Hypercert,…
Instructions for Joining Public Goods Network Testnet
Step 1: Add PGN to Metamask
Everyone access the main interface of Metamask wallet and select network -> add network -> add a network manually, then fill in the information below:
- Network Name: Sepolia PGN
- RPC: https://sepolia.publicgoods.network
- ChainID: 58008
- Current Symbol: ETH
- Block Explorer:
Step 2: Faucet testnet token
- Visit: https://www.infura.io/faucet/sepolia
- Create an infura account then fill in the wallet address and ETH testnet faucet.
Step 3: Bridge token to PGN
- Access: https://pgn-bridge.vercel.app/bridge
- Proceed to bridge ETH from Sepolia to PGN and vice versa a few times.
Step 4: Use dApps on PGN
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Step 5: Achieve at least 20 Gitcoin Passport points
To achieve a minimum of 20 points on Gitcoin Passport, everyone can refer to and follow the instructions in the article Gitcoin Passport Is Something Airdrop Farmers Cannot Do Without
Summary
Above are the most detailed instructions for participating in the Public Goods Network testnet. Weakhand hopes that through this article, everyone will have the opportunity to receive an airdrop from the project in the future.