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Performing a peg-out using Metamask Wallet

PowPeg App (peg-out)

Performing a peg-out transaction using MetaMask

Step 1: Select conversion type

To perform a peg-out, open the PowPeg App - Testnet in your browser.

Step 2: Choose the RBTC - BTC conversion type

pegout screen

Step 3: Connect your MetaMask wallet

​ Click on 'Connect wallet' and then select 'MetaMask'. ​ connect-wallet

If your wallet is locked, see images below for steps on how to unlock it. ​ Unlock metamask wallet ​ And then click 'Confirm' to complete the first step. ​ Confirm metamask wallet connection

Step 4: Enter an amount

Enter the amount you want to send​. You can either enter it manually, or click 'Use max available balance' if you want to send all the RBTC you have. ​

RBTC amount to send input

Step 5 (Opttional) : Verify your Bitcoin destination address

​ Click 'Get Bitcoin destination address'. Click 'Generate' first in PowPeg App and then in MetaMask. ​ Click get bitcoin destination address

Click sign button

Metamask signature request

​ After signing, you will be able to know the derived Bitcoin address where you will receive funds.

Derived address

For more details on derived addresses. See the advanced operations section.

Step 6: Send transaction

Confirm the information, click 'Send' in PowPeg App and then click 'Confirm' in MetaMask. ​ Click to send pegout transaction

Sign to confirm and send pegout transaction

Confirm send on metamask ​ See final screen as shown in the image below; ​ BTC on its way

By clicking on the See Transaction button, the user can check the status directly in the transaction status page, by clicking in Start Again button the user can perform another transaction.

See the Viewing Peg-out Transaction Status section for more information.

Last updated on by Owanate Amachree