MetaMask expands its crypto card in the United States
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MetaMask, a well-known software solution for the self-custody of cryptocurrencies, has launched a pilot program with its crypto card aimed at expansion towards the United States. Soon, users residing in the USA will be able to take advantage of the MetaMask service, spending their digital currencies at a wide range of merchants. Linea and Baanx are partners of the project. Let’s see all the details below. MetaMask Card and the polita project to expand its reach to USA residents According to what is reported on its account, the provider of decentralized wallets MetaMask is positioning itself to offer its “crypto card” service to USA residents. This move is part of a broader effort to accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrencies by removing some of the entry barriers to the sector, such as fiat onboarding and offboarding. The pilot project aims to provide residents of the United States the opportunity to use their crypto for daily transactions, starting with a self-custodial solution. Wanna try MetaMask Card? 🇺🇸 Today we’re kicking off a limited pilot program in the United States where some of you will get your hands on MetaMask Card and try it out before it goes to a wider release. 🦊💳 Interested? Sign up now.👉 https://t.co/aJmRlKmxHg pic.twitter.com/wyZLMzetGA — MetaMask 🦊🫰 (@MetaMask) December 18, 2024 With the pilot program available for a limited time, users in the United States can make daily purchases with cryptocurrencies wherever Mastercard is accepted. The card works like any debit card, but it manages internal transactions in crypto through Ethereum’s economical layer-2 Linea. Users in the United States can already register using the MetaMask Portfolio and create their own account on the Crypto Life website (the manager that issues the card). Once this is done, they will be able to request the card and convert the cryptocurrencies…