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*[[Glossary#Hot Wallet|Hot Wallet]] <ref>A cryptocurrency wallet connected to the internet used to manage access to private keys and the digital assets they control. Hot wallets sacrifice some security for convenience since they are more vulnerable to hacks and malware than wallets kept offline.</ref>
*[[Glossary#Hot Wallet|Hot Wallet]] <ref>A cryptocurrency wallet connected to the internet used to manage access to private keys and the digital assets they control. Hot wallets sacrifice some security for convenience since they are more vulnerable to hacks and malware than wallets kept offline.</ref>
*Browser Extension
*Mobile Wallet
*Mobile Wallet
*[[Glossary#Hardware Wallet|Hardware Wallet]] <ref>A physical device intended to be kept offline in order to securely store the private keys used to access cryptocurrencies and other digital assets.</ref>
*[[Glossary#Non-Custodial Wallet|Non-Custodial Wallet]] <ref>A cryptocurrency wallet in which the owner has exclusive and full control over the private keys used to authorize transactions of digital assets on a blockchain. Owners of non-custodial wallets are fully responsible for the safety and security of the digital assets they manage.</ref>
*[[Glossary#Non-Custodial Wallet|Non-Custodial Wallet]] <ref>A cryptocurrency wallet in which the owner has exclusive and full control over the private keys used to authorize transactions of digital assets on a blockchain. Owners of non-custodial wallets are fully responsible for the safety and security of the digital assets they manage.</ref>
*[[Glossary#EVM|EVM]] Compatible <ref>Acronym - Ethereum Virtual Machine</ref>
*[[Glossary#EVM|EVM]] Compatible <ref>Acronym - Ethereum Virtual Machine</ref>

Revision as of 21:40, 3 October 2024


Official Website: https://metamask.io/


Popular coins and tokens supported include (in no particular order):

Ethereum

Notes

  1. A cryptocurrency wallet connected to the internet used to manage access to private keys and the digital assets they control. Hot wallets sacrifice some security for convenience since they are more vulnerable to hacks and malware than wallets kept offline.
  2. A cryptocurrency wallet in which the owner has exclusive and full control over the private keys used to authorize transactions of digital assets on a blockchain. Owners of non-custodial wallets are fully responsible for the safety and security of the digital assets they manage.
  3. Acronym - Ethereum Virtual Machine