Metamask has started testing a new technology meant to help Ethereum usersFrom “How” to “What”
What Makes MetaMask’s Approach Unique?MetaMask’s Expansion Beyond Ethereum Continues
In a move reflective of MetaMask’s commitment to expanding its reach, the MetaMask Snaps plugin has now found its way into the Hedera ecosystem. MetaMask’s 30 million users can now make use of the Hedera Wallet Snap plugin to access Hedera applications that couldn’t make use of MetaMask-based functionality in the past.
The Snaps plugin was developed by Tuum Technologies to extend the functionality of MetaMask by making it possible for developers to create custom plugins. This means that developers no longer need to depend on the Hedera JSON-RPC Relay, simplifying the development process and making Hedera compatible with EVM-based applications.
The launch was categorized as “pivotal” by The Hbar Foundation CEO Shayn Hygdon, who also stated that “more features and functionality” would be announced in the future as this was “just a first step”. By making it possible for developers to expand MetaMask’s functionality in such a way, the HBAR Foundation.
ETH transaction prices will need to come down, one way or the other. If they don’t there won’t be a market for small ETH transactions.
