MetaMask set to integrate native Bitcoin functionality
MetaMask integrating native Bitcoin support, bridging Ethereum-Bitcoin gap. Although no exact timelines, the integration is expected within a month. Currently, MetaMask uses Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) to bridge Bitcoin to Ethereum’s decentralized applications. MetaMask, renowned as the most-used Ethereum (ETH) wallet, is poised to transcend one of the biggest tribal divides in the crypto sphere by extending support to Bitcoin (BTC). The move, anticipated within the next month, will mark a significant step towards interoperability in the ever-expanding world of cryptocurrencies. This news comes at the backdrop of Metamask’s integration with Coinbase Onramp allowing Coinbase users with an active Coinbase account to seamlessly buy and transfer crypto directly to their MetaMask wallet by selecting the Coinbase Pay option. Bitcoin addition part of MetaMask’s multi-chain approach This development underscores MetaMask’s commitment to embr...