StarkNet's StarkGate bridge is designed for high transaction volumes to enable greater scalability, without forcing developers and users to give up the security, liquidity, and network effect of Ethereum L1.
A spoonfedddooorrr on how to test the StarkGate bridge:
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request testnet L2 ETH, with your Argent X wallet.
faucet.goerli.starknet.io/
request L1 testnet ETH to your MM account. request here (different faucet):
goerlifaucet.com/
goerli.starkgate.starknet.io/
MM switch to Goerli Testnet
You can transact both ways
Check your transaction on Etherscan and/or Voyager.
StarkNet's transaction lifecycle. Future changes are likely
Complete Transfer to transfer the funds from StarkNet Bridge to your Ethereum address.
Complete Transaction
There are still training wheels on StarkNet alpha, so expect it to be slow. Things will get better.
If you're having problems come to our Discord in the StarkGate channel or fill out this form:
forms.reform.app/starkware/StarkGate_Feedback/yhyalh
You can read the unrolled version of this thread here: typefully.com/odin_free/8Il9ixx