What is Linea?
Linea is a Layer2 scaling solution launched by ConsenSys. It is based on zkEVM technology to improve the scalability of the Ethereum network.
Prior to the launch of Linea, its parent company ConsenSys had already developed well-known products such as MetaMask, Diligence, Quorum, Infura, and Truffle. As a result, since its launch in July, Linea has garnered widespread attention within the community.
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How to Use the Linea Wallet in imToken?
Switching nodes to enter the Linea Wallet
Open your ETH wallet then click “Ethereum” at the top of the page, and select "Linea" in the pop-up window.
Note: To switch back to the ETH wallet from Linea, click on "Linea" at the top of the page, and select "Ethereum" in the pop-up window.
Transferring and Receiving
In the Linea wallet, select the token you want to transfer or receive. Let’s use ETH as an example.
Transferring
Click “Transfer” then enter the amount and the recipient’s address.
Notice: please make sure that there is sufficient ETH in your wallet to pay for the gas fee before transferring.
Receiving Assets
Click “Receive” to share your QR code or wallet address on the page to receive assets from others.
Cross-chain deposit and withdrawal
Through the Linea Bridge, you can perform cross-chain transfer of ETH between Ethereum and the Linea network.
Deposit
1. Click "DApp" and select "Linea Bridge" from the DApp list. After the DApp is launched, click "MetaMask" to connect your wallet.
Note: As imToken is compatible with the MetaMask protocol, you can directly choose MetaMask for the connection.
2. Let’s cross-chain ETH from Ethereum to Linea as an example. Enter the quantity to be cross-chained, then click "START BRIDGING" to initiate the transfer transaction.
Withdrawal
Here's an example of transferring ETH from the Linea network to the Ethereum network. Enter the amount you want to cross-chain transfer, and then click "START BRIDGING" to initiate the transaction.
Note: When transferring ETH from the Linea network to the Ethereum network, it may take approximately one day before you can return to the cross-chain page to claim the transferred assets.
Experiencing DApps on Linea
Click “DApp” on the wallet page to find the most popular DApps in the Linea ecosystem.
Now you can experience the DApps that you are interested in.
Wrapping It Up
Hope this guide was useful in helping you explore the Linea ecosystem. If you hold large amounts of crypto, consider using a hardware wallet, imKey to store your tokens. You can use Linea and the different Layer2 ecosystems on imKey.
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