Get testnet stNEAR

From the NEAR faucet to stNEAR on Aurora testnet, no captcha.

Everything goes through NEAR testnet with near-cli-rs. YOUR_ADDRESS is your Aurora address, lowercase and without 0x.

A funded NEAR testnet account (10 NEAR)

near account create-account sponsor-by-faucet-service you.testnet autogenerate-new-keypair save-to-legacy-keychain network-config testnet create

Stake at Meta Pool

near contract call-function as-transaction meta-v2.pool.testnet deposit_and_stake json-args '{}' prepaid-gas '200 Tgas' attached-deposit '5 NEAR' sign-as you.testnet network-config testnet sign-with-legacy-keychain send

Bridge to Aurora

near contract call-function as-transaction meta-v2.pool.testnet ft_transfer_call json-args '{"receiver_id":"aurora","amount":"<stNEAR yocto>","msg":"YOUR_ADDRESS"}' prepaid-gas '200 Tgas' attached-deposit '1 yoctoNEAR' sign-as you.testnet network-config testnet sign-with-legacy-keychain send

The stNEAR shows up at 0x2137…f144 on Aurora testnet.

Betting from MetaMask still needs a little Aurora testnet ETH for gas, from the Aurora faucet. Scripts can skip that; see without Aurora ETH.

Run it locally

The whole stack on one machine, and every test suite.

Without Aurora ETH

How the contracts were deployed and the keeper runs with only NEAR.

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A funded NEAR testnet account (10 NEAR)Stake at Meta Pool Bridge to Aurora