# MetaMask

## One line

MetaMask is a cryptocurrency wallet application developed by Consensys Software Inc. that allows users to store, buy, send, swap, and trade digital assets.

## Segments

Web3, Wallet

## What we do

MetaMask provides a self-custody crypto wallet available as a browser extension and mobile app, with over 100MM downloads across Google Play, the App Store, and Chrome Web Store. Users can buy cryptocurrency, swap tokens across multiple networks, trade perpetuals with up to 50x leverage, trade tokenized stocks and ETFs, and spend crypto via a MetaMask Card. The wallet also offers developer tools such as embedded wallets, a Smart Accounts Kit, and APIs so that developers can integrate MetaMask into decentralized applications.

## Find us

- Website: https://metamask.io
- X: https://x.com/MetaMask

## Recent updates

- seen: 2026-09-23 — Supports perps trading on equities including NVDA, TSLA, AAPL, MSFT, PLTR, HOOD, CRCL, META, AMZN, GOOGL, SBET, AMD, COIN, and NFLX. · https://metamask.io/perps
- seen: 2026-09-23 — Perps via Hyperliquid available globally except USA, UK, Ontario, Belgium and sanctioned countries. · https://metamask.io/perps
- seen: 2026-09-23 — Perpetual futures trading is now available on MetaMask Mobile and MetaMask Extension. · https://metamask.io/perps
- seen: 2026-09-23 — Supports perps trading with up to 50x leverage on 150+ tokens, US equities, commodities, and currencies. · https://metamask.io/perps
- seen: 2026-09-23 — Partnered with Hyperliquid to offer perpetual futures trading. · https://metamask.io/perps
- seen: 2026-09-23 — Offers prediction markets trading on NFL games, NBA games, and MVP odds via Polymarket. · https://metamask.io/prediction-markets
- seen: 2026-09-23 — MetaMask Prediction Markets via Polymarket unavailable in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, UK, USA and other listed territories. · https://metamask.io/prediction-markets
- seen: 2026-09-23 — Charges a 4% transaction fee to MetaMask and Polymarket on mobile predictions. · https://metamask.io/prediction-markets
- seen: 2026-09-23 — Now supports trading prediction markets inside MetaMask, powered by Polymarket. · https://metamask.io/prediction-markets
- seen: 2026-09-23 — Supports hardware wallet integrations with AirGap Vault, Keystone, Lattice, Ledger, Trezor, and NGRAVE ZERO. · https://metamask.io/security
- seen: 2026-09-23 — Rated the #1 most secure wallet across all platforms by Coinspect. · https://metamask.io/security
- seen: 2026-09-23 — Transaction Shield threat scanning covers Blockaid-supported chains: Ethereum, Linea, Arbitrum, Avalanche, Optimism, Base, Polygon, BSC, Sei. · https://metamask.io/agent-wallet
- seen: 2026-09-23 — Agent Wallet supports trades across Hyperliquid and EVM chains including Robinhood, plus Solana. · https://metamask.io/agent-wallet
- seen: 2026-09-23 — Agent Wallet is compatible with OpenClaw, Claude Code, Codex, Hermes, OpenCode, and Cursor frameworks. · https://metamask.io/agent-wallet
- seen: 2026-09-23 — Launches MetaMask Agent Wallet, a self-custodial AI trading wallet for agents. · https://metamask.io/agent-wallet
- seen: 2026-09-23 — Offers a free Linea mainnet node for deploying smart contracts on Linea's EVM-equivalent L2 · https://metamask.io/developer
- seen: 2026-09-23 — Released MetaMask Snaps v167.0.0 on 23 September 2026 · https://metamask.io/developer
- seen: 2026-09-23 — Offers APIs powering MetaMask wallet including Gas API and Trace API. · https://metamask.io/developer/web3-services
- seen: 2026-09-23 — Provides failover support through the Decentralized Infrastructure Network (DIN) if Infura endpoints go down. · https://metamask.io/developer/web3-services
- 2026-09-17 — Now supports Added Protection security feature on extension v13.45 across 13 EVM networks with smart accounts (EIP-7702) · https://metamask.io/news/added-protection-prevents-red-pill-attacks
- 2026-09-16 — Offers Smart Transactions with native frontrunning protection routed through a protected channel. · https://metamask.io/news/best-crypto-swaps-platforms
- 2026-09-16 — Enables security alerts including Blockaid by default on Ethereum, Linea, BNB Chain, Base, Polygon, Arbitrum, Optimism, and Avalanche. · https://metamask.io/news/best-crypto-swaps-platforms
- 2026-09-16 — Supports cross-network swaps in one transaction via bridge aggregators LI.FI and Socket. · https://metamask.io/news/best-crypto-swaps-platforms
- 2026-09-16 — Aggregates swap quotes across DEXs, including through 0x, inside the wallet. · https://metamask.io/news/best-crypto-swaps-platforms
- 2026-09-09 — Citi's June 2026 'Tokenization 2030' report estimated tokenized assets could reach between $5.5 trillion and $8.2 trillion by 2030. · https://metamask.io/news/consensys-software-inc-to-become-two-independent-companies-metamask-and-consensys
- 2026-09-09 — MetaMask launched Money Account, a self-custodial account combining automated earning, instant spending, and one-click trading. · https://metamask.io/news/consensys-software-inc-to-become-two-independent-companies-metamask-and-consensys
- 2026-09-09 — MetaMask has surpassed 100 million downloads across approximately 190 countries with trillions in cumulative transaction volume. · https://metamask.io/news/consensys-software-inc-to-become-two-independent-companies-metamask-and-consensys
- 2026-09-09 — Consensys Software Inc. will rebrand as MetaMask, becoming a standalone consumer finance company under Joe Lubin as Chairman and CEO. · https://metamask.io/news/consensys-software-inc-to-become-two-independent-companies-metamask-and-consensys
- 2026-09-09 — MetaMask launched the Money Account, combining automated earning, instant spending, and one-click trading in a single self-custodial balance. · https://metamask.io/news/metamask-next-chapter
- 2026-09-09 — MetaMask has surpassed 100 million downloads across roughly 190 countries with trillions of dollars in cumulative transaction volume. · https://metamask.io/news/metamask-next-chapter
- 2026-06-30 — mUSD stablecoin is backed 1:1 by US dollars and Treasury bills held in custody by Bridge, a Stripe company, using M0's infrastructure. · https://metamask.io/news/metamask-launches-money-account-bringing-defi-yield-and-global-spending-to-stablecoin-balances
- 2026-06-30 — MetaMask Card offers up to 3% back on eligible purchases, paid in mUSD to Money Account. · https://metamask.io/news/metamask-launches-money-account-bringing-defi-yield-and-global-spending-to-stablecoin-balances
- 2026-06-30 — Money Account offers up to 4% variable APY on stablecoin balances via mUSD. · https://metamask.io/news/metamask-launches-money-account-bringing-defi-yield-and-global-spending-to-stablecoin-balances
- 2026-06-30 — Routes Money Account deposits into mUSD DeFi vault on Monad, allocating across Morpho and Aave lending markets · https://metamask.io/news/introducing-metamask-money-account
- 2026-06-30 — Partners with Veda and Steakhouse Financial for Money Account infrastructure, and Bridge (a Stripe company) for mUSD issuance · https://metamask.io/news/introducing-metamask-money-account
- 2026-06-30 — MetaMask Money Account runs on Monad as its home network, converting funds to mUSD · https://metamask.io/news/introducing-metamask-money-account

## Last updated

last_checked: 2026-09-23 (metamask.io)

state: unclaimed

confirmed: no (drafted from the company's own public sources)

verified: no

Source: https://sindo.io/c/metamask