Below is a step-by-step guide to adding the USDT stablecoin to your MetaMask wallet on the Polygon Network.
Step 1: Copy the USDT Token Contract Address
To add USDT to MetaMask, you’ll need its contract address on the Polygon network. Follow these steps:
- Visit the USDT token page on CoinMarketCap.
- Click [More] and locate the Polygon network contract address.
- Copy the address using the Copy icon.
USDT (Polygon) Contract Address: 0xc2132D05D31c914a87C6611C10748AEb04B58e8F
Step 2: Open MetaMask and Select Polygon Network
- Launch the MetaMask extension in your browser.
- Unlock your wallet by entering your password.
- Ensure Polygon (MATIC) is the selected network. If not, add Polygon to MetaMask manually.
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Step 3: Import USDT as a Custom Token
- Scroll to the bottom of your MetaMask wallet.
- Click [Import tokens].
Step 4: Paste the USDT Contract Address
- In the token import window, paste the copied USDT contract address.
- MetaMask will auto-fill the Token Symbol (USDT) and Decimals (6).
- Click [Add Custom Token].
Step 5: Confirm and Complete the Import
- Review the token details.
- Click [Import tokens] to finalize.
Congratulations! You’ve successfully added USDT to your MetaMask wallet on the Polygon network.
FAQs
1. Why can’t I see USDT in my MetaMask after importing?
Ensure you’ve selected the Polygon network and pasted the correct contract address. Refresh MetaMask if needed.
2. Is there a fee to add USDT to MetaMask?
No, importing tokens is free. You only pay gas fees when transacting.
3. Can I use the same steps for other tokens?
Yes! Replace the USDT contract address with another token’s Polygon address.
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