Overview
MetaMask is a self-custody cryptocurrency wallet that gives users total control over their digital assets. The platform enables buying, selling, swapping, and earning across multiple blockchains, with support for Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and thousands of other tokens.
Beyond basic wallet functionality, MetaMask offers advanced trading features including perpetual futures with up to 50x leverage, prediction markets, and tokenized real-world assets (stocks, ETFs, commodities). Users can also earn yield through the Money Account, spend crypto via the MetaMask Card, and access a stablecoin (mUSD) for easier transactions.
The wallet has secured billions of assets since 2016 and is trusted by over 100 million users across mobile, browser extensions, and web platforms. It emphasizes security with regular audits, transaction protection up to $10k, and 24/7 multilingual support.
Key features
- Self-custody wallet with full asset control
- Buy, sell, and swap thousands of tokens
- Perpetual futures trading up to 50x leverage
- Prediction markets and real-world asset trading
- Money Account with up to 4% earn
- MetaMask Card for spending crypto
- mUSD stablecoin
- Transaction protection up to $10k
- Multi-chain support
- Developer tools and API integration
- Over 100 million users and 10+ years of security track record
- Comprehensive trading features in one app
- Strong security with regular audits and 24/7 support
- Available across mobile, browser, and web
- Supports thousands of tokens and multiple blockchains
- Developer-friendly with MetaMask Connect and Smart Accounts Kit
- Leveraged trading carries significant risk
- Earn rates variable and not guaranteed
- Requires user responsibility for private key management
- Transaction protection limited to $10k
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