MetaMask x Robinhood = a Better Web3 Experience
TL;DR
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At present we acquired wind of a brand new partnership between Robinhood (‘The Residence of the Retail Investor’), and MetaMask (‘The Most Common Self Custody Pockets in Web3’).
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MetaMask customers will quickly be capable of buy Ethereum primarily based tokens from Robinhood — all from inside the MetaMask app. On the flip aspect, Robinhood customers can now switch their crypto property to MetaMask.
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Right here’s the mathematics on why this can result in a greater Web3 expertise: Extra integrations = extra choices = extra competitors = higher merchandise for finish customers.
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We’re calling it! 2024 is “the 12 months of the legacy integration” for crypto.
Wait, no. That doesn’t have fairly the suitable ring to it, attempt:
“The 12 months of the outdated canine adopting new know-how.” (Higher, however not excellent).
Up to now we’ve had:
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The launch of the primary US spot Bitcoin ETF, creating a straightforward and acquainted method for old fashioned asset managers to purchase BTC…
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The announcement of the GoDaddy x Ethereum Title Service partnership, permitting of us to obtain crypto to a .com internet tackle.
And right this moment we acquired wind of a brand new partnership between Robinhood (‘The Residence of the Retail Investor’), and MetaMask (‘The Most Common Self Custody Pockets in Web3’).
MetaMask customers will quickly be capable of buy Ethereum primarily based tokens from Robinhood — all from inside the MetaMask app. On the flip aspect, Robinhood customers can now switch their crypto property to MetaMask.
The advantages listed below are two fold:
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Not having to first purchase crypto on an change, then ship it to your MetaMask pockets for protected storage? This can make the Web3 expertise that a lot smoother.
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If you happen to’re a Robinhood buyer, having an ‘off ramp’ is vital!
E.g. when Robinhood banned Polygon (MATIC) from its platform final 12 months, customers wanted to ship their MATIC to a brand new pockets/change, or have it forcibly bought (yikes!)
Right here’s the mathematics on why this can result in a greater Web3 expertise:
Extra integrations = extra choices = extra competitors = higher merchandise for finish customers.
We like to see it!
