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Story: MetaMask Goes Multichain: One Account to Rule Ethereum, Solana, and Soon Bitcoin

By Sakamoto Nashi

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A Shift from Single-Chain to Multichain Management. Before this development, MetaMask users had to create separate accounts for Ethereum Virtual…

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How the Multichain Feature Works. The new update uses BIP-44 — a widely adopted derivation path standard that enables wallets to…

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Preparing for Bitcoin Support. Perhaps the most anticipated part of this update is MetaMask’s plan to add native Bitcoin support…

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Why This Move Matters. MetaMask’s new multichain approach represents a significant step forward for crypto adoption.

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The Rumors Around the MASK Token. Alongside the multichain update, speculation about MetaMask’s native token — possibly named MASK —…

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What This Means for the Crypto Ecosystem. MetaMask’s transition to a multichain model could have wide-reaching implications for how…

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Conclusion. MetaMask’s multichain upgrade is more than just a technical improvement — it’s a step toward true…

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MetaMask, one of the most widely used crypto wallets globally, has taken a major step toward becoming the ultimate multichain wallet.

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This update marks a significant milestone in MetaMask’s evolution from an Ethereum-only wallet to a universal crypto gateway, bridging some of the biggest networks in the industry.

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Before this development, MetaMask users had to create separate accounts for Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatible chains such as Polygon, Arbitrum, or Avalanche, and for…

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With the new multichain account system, MetaMask now allows one unified account to manage all addresses from multiple blockchains.

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“This means fewer accounts to manage, less switching back and forth, and easier cross-network activities,” MetaMask explained in its official post.

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The change comes as part of an automatic update in MetaMask Mobile version 7.57 and Extension version 13.5, meaning users do not need to take any action.

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The new update uses BIP-44 — a widely adopted derivation path standard that enables wallets to generate multiple addresses from a single recovery phrase.

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Existing addresses created before the update remain accessible, ensuring that users won’t lose any of their old accounts or funds.

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