{"id":48453,"date":"2025-03-03T10:37:01","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T10:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/metamask-expands-support-to-bitcoin-and-solana-boosting-web3-accessibility\/"},"modified":"2025-03-03T10:37:01","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T10:37:01","slug":"metamask-expands-support-to-bitcoin-and-solana-boosting-web3-accessibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/metamask-expands-support-to-bitcoin-and-solana-boosting-web3-accessibility\/","title":{"rendered":"MetaMask Expands Support to Bitcoin and Solana, Boosting Web3 Accessibility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The popular Ethereum-focused cryptocurrency wallet MetaMask is about to integrate <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/cryptocurrencies\/section\/what-is-a-bitcoin\/\">Bitcoin (BTC)<\/a> and Solana (SOL) to increase its functionality. According to Consensys, the wallet\u2019s developer, Solana support\u2014its first integration with a non-Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)\u2014will launch in May. In Q3, Bitcoin support is anticipated to follow.<\/p>\n<p>Users can now engage with two of the biggest blockchain ecosystems without depending on outside services thanks to this extension. MetaMask strengthens its position as a top multi-chain wallet and improves cross-chain functionality by introducing native compatibility for SOL and BTC.<\/p>\n<p>Solana reacted favorably to the news, rising 7.5% in spite of general market swings. As of this writing, SOL is the sixth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, trading at $147.49.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1109\" data-end=\"1159\">MetaMask\u2019s Growth and Strategic Partnerships<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1470\">MetaMask has seen remarkable growth in its user base. According to Consensys, monthly active users (MAUs) jumped from 19 million in September 2023 to over 30 million by January 2024\u2014an increase of more than 55%. This figure nearly matches the wallet\u2019s all-time high of 31.7 million recorded in January 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, MetaMask has teamed up with Robinhood, a retail trading platform, to improve its ecology. Through this partnership, consumers may purchase cryptocurrency straight from their wallet by utilizing Robinhood\u2019s order execution technology, which increases accessibility and liquidity.<\/p>\n<div class=\"main-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-items box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"box-100 space-org-3-item relative border-tb mt-1 \">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms box-25 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms-ins box-100 text-center relative\"> <strong>177% up to 5BTC + 77 <strong> Free Spins<\/strong>!<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>New players only. Exclusive Welcome Bonus of 177% + 77 Free Spins <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In regulatory news, the complaint against Consensys was recently withdrawn by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). A legal success for the blockchain company was achieved when the SEC dropped its earlier accusation that MetaMask was acting as an unregistered securities broker.<\/p>\n<p>MetaMask keeps up its leadership in Web3 adoption with its developing blockchain integrations, strategic alliances, and rising user base.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/crypto\/metamask-expands-support-to-bitcoin-and-solana-boosting-web3-accessibility\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org ) The popular Ethereum-focused cryptocurrency wallet MetaMask is about to integrate Bitcoin (BTC) and Solana (SOL) to increase its functionality. According to Consensys, the wallet\u2019s developer, Solana support\u2014its first integration with a non-Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)\u2014will launch in May. In Q3, Bitcoin support is anticipated to follow. 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