Chapter 12

Launching a Smart Contract on the Binance Smart Chain

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Configuring network connections in MetaMask

Bullet Deploying your smart contract on Binance Smart Chain and other EVM-compatible smart-contract platforms

Bullet Using a block explorer to track and interact with your smart contract after deployment

This chapter walks you through how to deploy and subsequently interact with your smart contract on the Binance Smart Chain (BSC). BSC is EVM-compatible, which means you can reuse the same source code written for smart contracts on Ethereum. You can also connect to BSC using MetaMask, and you can use the Remix IDE to compile and deploy your smart contracts onto BSC.

Tip If you haven’t already done so, I highly recommend reading the section on understanding smart contracts in Chapter 11. That said, Chapter 11 is not a necessary prerequisite to successfully dive into the step-by-step instructions in this chapter.

Remember However, you will need to have installed the MetaMask browser extension ...

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