The Bankless Guide to MetaMask
Updated: Sept 2023
MetaMask is a popular Ethereum-based software wallet and browser extension that allows users to interact with decentralized applications (dapps) from the devices of their choice.
It offers a user-friendly interface for managing ETH and Ethereum tokens, as well as tokens on any other blockchains or layer-two (L2) scaling solutions that are compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) like Arbitrum, BNB Chain and beyond.
Launched in 2016 by Consensys as a browser extension for the Chrome and Firefox web browsers, MetaMask quickly gained traction among Ethereum developers and users.
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