# How to Deposit ETH to Matic
## Use the Matic PoS Bridge Step by Step
## **1. Checklist prior to using the bridge**
To start off, you will need to visit the following link:
Once you're there, make sure you have all of the following:
* MetaMask wallet - if not, go here:
* ETH funds in the MetaMask - **ensure there's enough to buy the car(s) you want!\***
* Account selected with ETH on it, like here:
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\* **Make sure you have enough ETH to cover the car(s) cost AND gas! More about this below.**
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## **2. Sign in using MetaMask wallet and confirm the account listed matches the one with ETH funds on it.**
## **3. Choose amount to convert (make sure this covers the cost of your desired car(s)).**
Box will appear stating this conversion may take some time to complete. Click **Continue.**
Here is why we needed some extra funds to cover gas! Click **Continue.**
Confirm the amount is correct and you are sending FROM Ethereum TO Matic on the PoS Bridge, as in the image below. Click to continue.
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This conversion will take a bit of time so the following screen will guide you as to when your funds are ready. You can View the transaction on Etherscan while you wait 😃 .
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Close that box when the bar reaches "Completed".
## **4. Verify funds have been converted.**
Click **Back to Wallet** on the left side.
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If you close the page by mistake, return with this:
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Confirm that the funds are now on Matic, represented by "Ether (PoS-WETH)".
Additionally, you can verify your funds on the Matic blockchain explorer by going here:
* Copy + paste your wallet address into the search bar on the top right and click Enter
* Navigate to the **Tokens** sub-menu as per the image below
* Your funds will appear as "Wrapped Ether" - ERC20 token
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You are now part of an advanced group that has used a Layer 2 Ethereum sidechain!
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## **5. Visit Open Sea (After new Riot Racers cars are dropped)**
Riot Racers Car Collection page, go here:
* Choose your desired car and click **Buy Now**
* Click **Unlock** to allow Opensea to use your Matic funds and then **Sign** with Metamask
* Do the same for "Sign message"
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If you see text as in the above image, you are now officially a Riot Racer!
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