{"id":37632,"date":"2025-03-02T16:30:31","date_gmt":"2025-03-02T13:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/?p=37632"},"modified":"2025-03-02T14:44:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-02T11:44:50","slug":"metamask-supports-solana-and-bitcoin-networks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/metamask-supports-solana-and-bitcoin-networks\/","title":{"rendered":"MetaMask Supports Solana and Bitcoin Networks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MetaMask<\/strong>, one of the most popular wallets in the crypto world, is preparing to offer <strong>Solana and Bitcoin support<\/strong> by increasing access to assets outside the Ethereum network. According to the company&#8217;s announcement, <strong>the wallet will be compatible with the Solana ecosystem starting in May and will start supporting Bitcoin between July and September<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This move will allow MetaMask users to transact not only on Ethereum and EVM-compatible chains, but also on different blockchains. <strong>With Solana support, users will be able to access decentralized applications (DApp) and exchange SOL for other tokens<\/strong>. Bitcoin integration will allow users to store their BTC directly in MetaMask wallets.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-149936\" src=\"https:\/\/coinmuhendisi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/metamask-explained-thumbnail.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1256\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_71 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/metamask-supports-solana-and-bitcoin-networks\/#Changing_Dynamics_in_the_Crypto_Ecosystem\" title=\"Changing Dynamics in the Crypto Ecosystem\">Changing Dynamics in the Crypto Ecosystem<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/metamask-supports-solana-and-bitcoin-networks\/#New_Balance_in_Wallet_Competition\" title=\"New Balance in Wallet Competition\">New Balance in Wallet Competition<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Changing_Dynamics_in_the_Crypto_Ecosystem\"><\/span><strong>Changing Dynamics in the Crypto Ecosystem<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>MetaMask has long been known as one of the most preferred wallets for <strong>Ethereum and EVM-compatible networks (Avalanche, Binance Smart Chain, etc.)<\/strong>. Recently, however, there has been <strong>a major resurgence in the Bitcoin and Solana ecosystems<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Especially <strong>Bitcoin Runes memecoin projects and Ordinals NFTs have increased investor interest, while Solana has started to surpass Ethereum in the number of daily active users<\/strong>. Blockchain analytics company <strong>Chain Catcher<\/strong> announced last month that the number of daily active users on the Solana network is nearly double that of the Ethereum ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>This shift is encouraging wallet providers to increase multi-chain support. MetaMask has also decided to support Solana and Bitcoin <strong>to expand its user base and adapt to evolving market conditions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-149937\" src=\"https:\/\/coinmuhendisi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1675801227-cryptowallet-scaled.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"New_Balance_in_Wallet_Competition\"><\/span><strong>New Balance in Wallet Competition<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Increased activity in the Solana and Bitcoin ecosystems <strong>has also increased interest in wallets that support multi-chain<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Phantom<\/strong> <strong> has grown 1400%<\/strong> in the last two years <strong> to 15 million monthly active users<\/strong>, driven by strong interest from Solana users.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Coinbase Wallet<\/strong> has nearly <strong>doubled<\/strong> its user base over the same period.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>MetaMask&#8217;s Solana and Bitcoin integration <strong>aims to both offer a broader ecosystem to its existing users and attract Solana and Bitcoin investors to its platform<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In particular, <strong>the launch of Solana integration in May and Bitcoin support in the second half of the year is<\/strong> seen as <strong>an important step towards making<\/strong> MetaMask <strong>a global wallet that supports not only Ethereum but also multi-chain<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>You can also freely share your thoughts and comments about the topic in the comment section. 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