👉 One Wallet. Many Chains. SOL
$SOL Goes Mainstream!
MetaMask—the world’s most trusted crypto wallet—just made history by adding native Solana (SOL)
$SOL support to its browser extension! No more juggling wallets. Manage Ethereum AND Solana assets in one place.
🔥Key Features You Can’t Miss:
1.Full SOL Functionality:
✅ Send, receive, swap, bridge, and buy SOL/SPL tokens directly in MetaMask .
✅ Interact with Solana
$SOL dApps (like Jupiter, Raydium) securely via MetaMask’s interface .
✅ Import existing Solana accounts or create new ones—balances auto-detected .
2. Ironclad Security:
MetaMask’s battle-tested protection (real-time alerts, malicious dApp detection) now extends to Solana .
3. Mobile Support:
Coming in weeks! Solana on MetaMask mobile soon .
💡Why This Is HUGE:
First Non-EVM Chain on MetaMask—Solana leads the charge! More non-EVM networks (e.g., Bitcoin?) are planned.
Market Impact:
SOL price surged 4.2%($172.35) with trading volume up 18% ($3.2B) post-announcement .
User Revolution:
Over 100 million MetaMask users can now tap into Solana’s speed and low fees without switching wallets .
📈 Market Reactions & Opportunities:
Ecosystem Tokens Pumping:
Raydium (RAY) ↑5.1%, Serum (SRM) ↑3.8% .
TVL Boost:
Solana’s DeFi TVL jumped 20% to $5.8B.
Traders:
Watch SOL/USDT for breakout above $175 resistance.
🛠️ How to Get Started:
1. Update MetaMask extension to v12.18.
2. Select Solana network → Create/import account.
3. Bridge assets from Ethereum → Solana via curated onramp.
“Managing wallets across chains used to be an ordeal. But no more.”
MetaMask Team
⚠️ Caveats & Competitors:
Desktop-only for now (Mobile in weeks).
Phantom Wallet still dominates Solana, but MetaMask’s security could lure multi-chain users .
🌐 The Big Picture:
This integration bridges Ethereum + Solana ecosystems, driving liquidity into Solana DeFi/NFTs. As MetaMask targets a “one-interface future," crypto just got simpler, safer, and more unified .
👇 Drop your thoughts!
Will you use MetaMask for Solana? Tag a multi-chain maximalist!
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Sources:
MetaMask Announcement , CoinDesk , Crypto.news , Blockchain.news , Bankless Times.