WalletConnect is an open-source protocol that allows users to connect their cryptocurrency wallets to dApps. Whether you’re using Trust Wallet, MetaMask, or another Web3 wallet, WalletConnect allows you to securely interact with decentralized exchanges (DEXs), lending platforms, and other DeFi services. WalletConnect’s core function is to create a seamless, encrypted bridge between your wallet and dApps, allowing you to execute transactions without having to rely on browser extensions or complex setup processes.