Abstract 101 - From Sad to Chad
  • Introduction
  • Thanks
  • Abstract's Overview
    • What is Abstract ?
    • Who is behind it ?
      • Investors
      • Contributors
    • Why Abstract ?
      • Context
      • The Vision
      • Going further #1: Consumer crypto
    • How does it work ?
      • ZK-Sync
      • Eigen DA
      • Going further #2: Native Account Abstraction
      • Going further #3: Abstract Global Wallet
      • Going further #4: Paymasters
      • Going further #5: Panoramic Governance
    • How to build on Abstract ?
    • Integrations
  • How to onboard ?
    • The socials
      • X (previously Twitter)
      • Discord
      • Telegram
      • Youtube
    • Community
      • Abstract Ecosystem
      • Key Individuals
      • Partners Communities
    • Testnet
    • Mainnet (coming q4 2024)
    • Projects
      • Canna Sapiens
      • DUPER
      • DYLI
      • Ghost
      • Magnify Cash
      • Multiplier.fun
      • Onchain Heroes
      • PengPals
      • Pixelady : Cataclysm
      • Pudgy Studio
      • The Plooshies
      • Zyfi
  • Conclusion
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  • Abstract faucet
  • Bridge to Abstract testnet
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  1. How to onboard ?

Testnet

How to onboard through testnet

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Abstract testnet is live since 26/07/2024 and is a great way to discover and try Abstract as a L2.

How does it work ?


Abstract testnet is powered by the ZK Stack and operates as an L2 on top of Ethereum Sepolia.

Developers can utilize this testnet to test their applications and ensure everything works smoothly before the mainnet launch.

As a user, testnet may be limited in terms of possibility, but you can still access and try it.

How to start ?


Firstly, you'll need to get ETH on Abstract testnet.

Abstract faucet

The first way to get ETH on Abstract testnet is to request ETH from the faucet.

  • Go to the

  • Connect your wallet

  • Add the testnet to your supported networks - It can be automatic depending on which wallet you are using, but you can do it manually :

Property
Description

Name

Abstract Testnet

Description

The public testnet for Abstract.

Chain ID

11124

RPC URL

RPC URL (Websocket)

ws://api.testnet.abs.xyz/ws

Explorer

Verify URL

Currency Symbol

ETH

  • Paste your adress and request your ETH

Bridge to Abstract testnet

Alternatively, you can bridge ETH from Sepolia testnet to Abstract testnet, using the native bridge available.

  • Connect your wallet

  • Choose "From Ethereum Sepolia Testnet" and "To Abstract Testnet"

  • Input an amount

  • Validate and bridge your tokens (this may take some time)

Discover the testnet


To start your journey in Abstract testnet, you can try:

To try it, you'll need to :

  • Connect your wallet

  • Change network to Abstract

  • Mint the gasless NFT !

To try it, you'll need to :

  • Connect your wallet

  • Change network to Abstract

  • Mint the gasless NFT ! (up to 5 by tx)

To try it, you'll need to :

  • Connect with passkey

  • Mint the gasless NFT !


Sources :

Go to the

Go to the

One of the thing you can try on the testnet is to mint the free demo NFT (by ). This mint is free of gas fees, which is made possible by Abstract's and .

Go on the

Another thing you can try on the testnet is to mint the free demo NFT (by ). This mint is free of gas fees, which is made possible by Abstract's and .

Go on the

Hatter free of gas NFT

Another thing you can try on the testnet is to mint the free demo NFT (by ). This mint is free of gas fees and does not require a private keys/seed phrases wallet, which is made possible by Abstract's and .

Go on the

Finally, you can keep discovering Abstract testnet by using the different available on it.

Testnet Portal
Faucet
Testnet Portal
@0xCygaar
native account abstraction
paymasters
Paymaster Demo
@MadHatt3rr
native account abstraction
paymasters
Mint Site
@jarrodWattsDev
native account abstraction
paymasters
Mint Site
dapps
https://docs.abs.xyz/connect-to-abstract
https://x.com/Daftanft/status/1818574960396263590
https://x.com/sauciii__/status/1816952911190196375
https://x.com/0xCygaar/status/1820260296268681550
https://x.com/MadHatt3rr/status/1833506702483984640
https://x.com/jarrodWattsDev/status/1835967521914253581
https://api.testnet.abs.xyz
https://explorer.testnet.abs.xyz
https://api-explorer-verify.testnet.abs.xyz/contract_verification
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