Depositing assets into the L2
To transfer ETH from Ethereum L1 to your L2 account, you need to use the CommonBridge as explained in this section.
Prerequisites for L1 deposit
- An L1 account with sufficient ETH balance, for developing purposes you can use:
- Address:
0x8943545177806ed17b9f23f0a21ee5948ecaa776 - Private Key:
0xbcdf20249abf0ed6d944c0288fad489e33f66b3960d9e6229c1cd214ed3bbe31
- Address:
- The address of the deployed
CommonBridgecontract. - An Ethereum utility tool like Rex
Making a deposit
Making a deposit in the Bridge, using Rex, is as simple as:
# Format: rex l2 deposit <AMOUNT> <PRIVATE_KEY> <BRIDGE_ADDRESS> [L1_RPC_URL]
rex l2 deposit 50000000 0xbcdf20249abf0ed6d944c0288fad489e33f66b3960d9e6229c1cd214ed3bbe31 0x65dd6dc5df74b7e08e92c910122f91d7b2d5184f
Verifying the updated L2 balance
Once the deposit is made you can verify the balance has increase with:
# Format: rex l2 balance <ADDRESS> [RPC_URL]
rex l2 balance 0x8943545177806ed17b9f23f0a21ee5948ecaa776
For more information on what you can do with the CommonBridge see Ethrex L2 contracts.