For Season 2, the $RARE claims will be done on Base. Since $RARE claims will take place on the Base network, you will need to bridge some ETH to Base in order to received ETH-Base to pay for the gas fees to claim the Season 2 $RARE on Base.
Bridging involves transferring assets from one blockchain (in this case, Ethereum) to another Layer 2 solution (Base). Several platforms provide bridging services, such as the official Base bridge or third-party solutions like Superbridge.app or even some wallets like Metamask includes the feature to bridge.
🛑IMPORTANT🛑: Please be aware that you are NOT swapping for a token called BASE. This is entirely different.
Bridging ETH to Base
In this guide we'll be using MetaMask's bridge feature.
1. Select Bridge on Metamask to open the Bridge interface.
2. In the Bridge interface, there are four areas to pay attention to:
From this network: Select Ethereum
To this network: Select Base
You send: Enter the ETH amount
You receive: Enter ETH
3. Hit confirm!