Connecting to Arbitrum

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What is Arbitrum?
​Arbitrum is an Optimistic Rollup protocol designed for the Ethereum blockchain. The Arbitrum Rollup chain is a super scaled Layer 2 (L2) chain, and interacting with Arbitrum feels exactly like interacting with Ethereum without compromising on security or decentralization, except:
Transactions are significantly faster. 
Gas fees are significantly lower. 
How do I get started on Arbitrum?
Note:  Arbitrum's native token is also $ETH. To use your ETH on Arbitrum mainnet, you will need to bridge ETH from Ethereum Mainnet to Arbitrum One Mainnet.
Arbitrum has an official tutorial on bridging ETH from Ethereum Mainnet into Arbitrum.
Arbitrum Bridge Tutorial
Arbitrum
Official Arbitrum Bridge Tutorial
Installing Metamask
To get started, you first need a Web3 wallet, such as Metamask.
A crypto wallet & gateway to blockchain apps | MetaMask
Metamask supports Chrome/Firefox/Brave/Edge; iOS; Android
Adding Arbitrum One to your Metamask
Once Metamask has been Installed, you will need to add the Arbitrum One network.
Arbitrum One (Mainnet)
Arbitrum Testnet
1.From Metamask, click on your profile picture, and click on "Settings".
2.Click on "Networks - Add and edit custom RPC networks".
3.Click on "Add Network".
4.Use the following details to add Arbitrum One Mainnet to your Metamask.
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Network Name: Arbitrum One Mainnet
RPC: https://arb1.arbitrum.io/rpc​
Chain ID: 42161
Currency Symbol: ETH
Block Explorer URL: https://arbiscan.io​
All funds on testnet are for testing and do not have any monetary value. You can get free ETH tokens from the following faucets.
1. Chainlink faucet: https://faucets.chain.link/rinkeby​
2. Rinkeby faucet: https://faucet.rinkeby.io/​
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1.From Metamask, click on your profile picture, and click on "Settings".
2.Click on "Networks - Add and edit custom RPC networks".
3.Click on "Add Network".
4.Use the following details to add Arbitrum One Mainnet to your Metamask.
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Network Name: Arbitrum Testnet
RPC URL: https://rinkeby.arbitrum.io/rpc​
ChainID: 421611
Symbol: ETH
Block Explorer URL: https://testnet.arbiscan.io​
Bridging ETH into Arbitrum One
Head to the Arbitrum One Bridge:
Arbitrum Bridge
1.Login to your Metamask account, and switch to your Arbitrum network.
2.Enter the amount of ETH you want to bridge over, and click on "Deposit".
3.Read the pop up alert, and click "Deposit" again.
4.To withdraw, please refer to "Bridging back to Mainnet".
Warning: Make sure to bridge additional ETH to pay for transactions on Arbitrum.
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