The MetaMask unattended wallet team has announced support for Bitcoin in a Web3 app.

Have you ever wished you could manage your Bitcoin within MetaMask? 👀

🦊 MetaMask Snaps can enable this and much more.

Here’s a taste of this BitcoinSnap working on our developer build: https://t.co/Iql4g6MgNZ

— MetaMask 🦊💙 (@MetaMask) 14 April 2022

The option is implemented using the Snaps developer tool. This system works in an isolated environment and allows anyone to expand the capabilities of MetaMask.

MetaMask Snaps can enable you to build support for more networks, features, security tools, and more.
Your imagination is the limit! 🌠

Learn more about MetaMask Snaps: https://t.co/4w9d9S2GqH

— MetaMask 🦊💙 (@MetaMask) 14 April 2022

“For example, Snaps is new API Support various blockchain protocols or replace existing functionality in MetaMask,” the tool’s description says.

In March, MetaMask owner ConsenSys announced that the monthly active users of the wallet exceeded 30 million.

Recall that Joseph Lubin, chairman and founder of ConsenSys, hinted at the possibility of MetaMask owning its own token.

However, Jacob Kantale, head of the project’s operations department, warned that users should not count on a generous airdrop in this situation.