Crypto wallet giant MetaMask has actually revealed it has actually included assistance for Bitcoin, hinting that more blockchain combinations will be presented next year.
MetaMask revealed the rollout to social networks on Monday, 10 months after it initially teased it in February, exposing that Bitcoin (BTC) has actually now signed up with the ranks of supported possessions from the Ethereum, Solana, Monad and Sei blockchains.
” Any Bitcoin deals you make will appear in your property list as soon as verified. Keep in mind: Bitcoin deals are normally slower than those on EVM or Solana networks,” MetaMask stated.
The relocation allows users to purchase BTC, swap to BTC, send out and get BTC, with users being incentivized to utilize the property, with any swaps into BTC making individuals MetaMask benefit points.
Prior to this, MetaMask users might just get direct exposure to BTC through covered variations of the property.
The BTC combination was very first gone over back in February, with MetaMask’s Dan Finlay recommending it would go reside in the 3rd quarter of 2025.
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MetaMask goes from simply Ethereum to multichain
At first established to support the Ethereum community and EVM-compatible networks, MetaMask has actually been slowly broadening beyond this in 2025.
MetaMask kicked things off with the Solana combination in May and followed that up with Sei in August and Monad in November. The company has actually kept its cards near its chest, however has actually shown that more networks will be included next year.
” Bitcoin assistance marks the current action in our multichain growth, following the launch of Monad and Sei previously this year, with more networks to come in 2026,” MetaMask stated.
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