{"id":67092,"date":"2022-09-13T16:14:01","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T13:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=67092"},"modified":"2025-09-07T04:49:03","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T01:49:03","slug":"opera-crypto-browser-adds-metamask-and-other-crypto-wallets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/opera-crypto-browser-adds-metamask-and-other-crypto-wallets\/","title":{"rendered":"Opera Crypto Browser adds MetaMask and other crypto wallets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Norwegian company Opera has added support for MetaMask and other leading cryptocurrency wallets to its Opera Crypto Browser on the eve of the <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/the-merge-what-to-expect-from-ethereums-largest-update\">The Merge<\/a> in Ethereum.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\" data-lang=\\\"en\\\">\n<p lang=\\\"en\\\" dir=\\\"ltr\\\">Don\u2019t be stuck with a Web2 browser, Opera Crypto Browser unveils the industry\u2019s first Wallet Selector! \ud83d\ude09 Pick which wallet extension you want to interact with a given Dapp. <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MetaMask?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">@Metamask<\/a> <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TrustWallet?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">@TrustWallet<\/a> &#038; more wallets available for next level Web3 browsing. <a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.co\/Zppgi3p7TS\\\">https:\/\/t.co\/Zppgi3p7TS<\/a> <a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.co\/J9phEQdeDa\\\">pic.twitter.com\/J9phEQdeDa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Opera Crypto (@Opera_Crypto) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Opera_Crypto\/status\/1569627291012972551?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">September 13, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\\\"\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Users will be able to select the required wallet directly from the address bar using the Wallet Selector feature.<\/p>\n<p>The solution automates the process of switching between apps when exchanging tokens or conducting transactions with <span data-descr=\\\"decentralized applications\\\" class=\\\"old_tooltip\\\">dapps<\/span>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\\\">\n<p>\u201cWe built Wallet Selector based on user feedback. This saves users from many problems, as they no longer have to constantly go into settings or switch between competing wallet extensions\u201d, explained Opera&#8217;s CTO Tom\u00e1\u0161 Stavarcz.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The feature became part of a browser update that developers called \\&#8221;one of the most significant\\&#8221; in the history of the product.<\/p>\n<p>The update strengthened protection for users against hacking and phishing. <\/p>\n<p>Opera Crypto Browser also allowed the use of readable wallet descriptors, including email addresses and <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-is-the-ethereum-name-service-ens\">ENS<\/a> domains.<\/p>\n<p>In the Crypto Corner information block, a new section \u2014 Hot Tweets \u2014 appeared. The section includes the latest popular tweets about cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n<p>In the crypto browser they integrated the DeFi application PancakeSwap on the BNB Chain, which simplified trading tokens directly from the wallet.<\/p>\n<p>According to developers, the update <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-is-web3\">Web3<\/a> one step closer to serving users familiar with Web2 on the eve of The Merge in Ethereum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Norwegian company Opera has added support for MetaMask and other leading cryptocurrency wallets to its Opera Crypto Browser on the eve of The Merge in Ethereum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":67093,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1287,1084,57,1110],"class_list":["post-67092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-metamask","tag-opera","tag-wallets","tag-web-3-0"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"41","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67092"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67092\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67094,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67092\/revisions\/67094"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}