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# Test Net

Step-by-Step Guide:

1. Visit the <https://app.tide.exchange>&#x20;
2. Connect your wallet by clicking on the top right hand corner.&#x20;
3. Now change the network to either Base, Arbitrum, Optimism, BNBChain & Fuji \[C-Chain - Avalanche] using the selection on top right hand corner.

<img src="/files/Xlhm9zLCtNKH5Lq6Ln44" alt="" data-size="original">

4. Request $500 Test ‘USDC’ by clicking on the dropdown on the top right hand corner and selecting 'Get test USDC'

&#x20;<img src="/files/HEiLwtjG1FoLpkLQN8li" alt="" data-size="original">

5. You will need test tokens for Gas subject to  which blockchain you wish to trade on. You can request this from here:&#x20;

`Base:`&#x20;

{% embed url="<https://faucet.quicknode.com/base/goerli>" %}

`BNBChain:`&#x20;

{% embed url="<https://testnet.bnbchain.org/faucet-smart>" %}

`Arbitrum:`&#x20;

{% embed url="<https://faucet.quicknode.com/arbitrum/rinkeby>" %}

`Optimism:`&#x20;

{% embed url="<https://goerlifaucet.com/?a=818c11a8da>" %}

`Avalanche`

{% embed url="<https://faucet.avax.network/>" %}

6. Now you can start making test trades on the platform.