This guide will walk tokenholders through the process of moving LPT from the Ethereum mainnet to Arbitrum and vice versa.
This only applies if you have not delegated your LPT to an orchestrator on L1
Please note that you will need some ETH in your wallet to complete this guide. If you are using testnet, you will need Rinkeby ETH.
LivepeerToken
address for Rinkeby.Deposit
to move your L1 LPT to L2. This will initiate an Approval
transaction. The first of 2 transactions required to bridge LPT to Arbitrum.The same general instructions apply with three differences:
The Arbitrum rollup can fail to bridge tokens correctly if the gas prices are fluctuating by too much, or if the transaction runs out of gas. The former can be caused by gas prices changing from when the original “bridge” transaction was submitted, to when it was sequenced and submitted on L2. In this case, tokens will not reach your L2 wallet after an hour. Arbitrum provides a page to check on the status of your L1 deposit transaction:
In the event of a failure of LPT to bridge due to gas spikes, you should see a message similar to the following:
You should then be able to connect your wallet and resubmit the bridge transaction. This will retry the previous transaction. Make sure to do this in a timely manner, since the L2 retry buffer is limited.
This guide will walk tokenholders through the process of moving LPT from the Ethereum mainnet to Arbitrum and vice versa.
This only applies if you have not delegated your LPT to an orchestrator on L1
Please note that you will need some ETH in your wallet to complete this guide. If you are using testnet, you will need Rinkeby ETH.
LivepeerToken
address for Rinkeby.Deposit
to move your L1 LPT to L2. This will initiate an Approval
transaction. The first of 2 transactions required to bridge LPT to Arbitrum.The same general instructions apply with three differences:
The Arbitrum rollup can fail to bridge tokens correctly if the gas prices are fluctuating by too much, or if the transaction runs out of gas. The former can be caused by gas prices changing from when the original “bridge” transaction was submitted, to when it was sequenced and submitted on L2. In this case, tokens will not reach your L2 wallet after an hour. Arbitrum provides a page to check on the status of your L1 deposit transaction:
In the event of a failure of LPT to bridge due to gas spikes, you should see a message similar to the following:
You should then be able to connect your wallet and resubmit the bridge transaction. This will retry the previous transaction. Make sure to do this in a timely manner, since the L2 retry buffer is limited.