• Dapps:16.23K
  • Blockchains:78
  • Active users:66.47M
  • 30d volume:$303.26B
  • 30d transactions:$879.24M

MetaMask's Expansion: BTC and SOL Support, Metal Card, and Security Enhancements

user avatar

by Giorgi Kostiuk

a year ago

MetaMask, the popular Ethereum wallet, announced significant updates to expand its functionality. Supporting Bitcoin and Solana and introducing new features will bolster MetaMask's position in the industry.

Bitcoin and Solana Support

Traditionally an Ethereum-focused wallet, MetaMask announced support for Bitcoin and Solana. Users will now be able to store BTC, SOL, and ETH in one wallet, eliminating the need for multiple wallets.

MetaMask Metal Card

The MetaMask Metal Card is set to launch in mid-March, initially in the UK and EU, followed by select US states. Key features include the ability to spend crypto wherever Mastercard is accepted and earn staking rewards.

Smart Transactions and Security Enhancements

MetaMask is implementing batched transactions that will allow users to approve and execute swaps in one click, reducing gas fees. Security enhancements also include multi-signature wallets and two-factor authentication to prevent unauthorized access.

MetaMask's new features aim to improve cryptocurrency interactions, streamline transactions, and enhance security. This move could significantly change user perception and usage of the platform.

0

Rewards

chest
chest
chest
chest

More rewards

Discover enhanced rewards on our social media.

chest

Other news

Gromen Analyzes Broader Market Implications for Bitcoin

chest

Luke Gromen analyzes Bitcoin's recent weakness, linking it to liquidity trends and concerns about the overall market health.

user avatarTomas Novak

Luke Gromen Discusses Bitcoin's Price Stagnation

chest

Macro analyst Luke Gromen shares insights on Bitcoin's price stagnation and the influence of derivatives on its market.

user avatarKaterina Papadopoulou

Solana Network Sees Unprecedented Growth Amid Price Struggles

chest

Despite a downward trend in Solana's price, the network is witnessing a remarkable increase in transfer activity, particularly in the Real-World Assets sector.

user avatarMaya Lundqvist

Dispute Over BTC Yield Metric Highlights Shareholder Concerns

chest

The debate over BTC Yield, a metric tracking Bitcoin per share, has intensified following Strategys recent capital raise and share sales. Analyst Matthew Kratter argues that the metric indicates shareholders are worse off, while Michael Saylor defends the transaction as beneficial for shareholders.

user avatarLeo van der Veen

Strategys Cash Reserves Approach $1 Billion Amid Share Sales and Bitcoin Purchases

chest

Strategys cash reserves are approaching $1 billion, raising concerns about shareholder value amid recent share sales and Bitcoin purchases.

user avatarAisha Farooq

Bitcoin Faces Major Weekly Drop Amid Weak Market Sentiment

chest

Bitcoin has fallen to its lowest weekly close since the second half of 2024, losing more than 8% of its value in just seven days.

user avatarLi Weicheng

Important disclaimer: The information presented on the Dapp.Expert portal is intended solely for informational purposes and does not constitute an investment recommendation or a guide to action in the field of cryptocurrencies. The Dapp.Expert team is not responsible for any potential losses or missed profits associated with the use of materials published on the site. Before making investment decisions in cryptocurrencies, we recommend consulting a qualified financial advisor.