If you are wondering how to create a new cryptocurrency wallet, think about MetaMask extension.
MetaMask is a free and secure browser extension that allows web applications to read and interact with the Ethereum blockchain.
Install MetaMask.
Step 1. Open MetaMask website or search for “MetaMask extension”.
Step 2. Click “Chrome” to install MetaMask as a Google Chrome extension.
Step 3. Click “Add to Chrome”.
Step 4. Click “Add Extension”.
Now you have successfully installed MetaMask extension!
Create an account.
Step 1. Click on MetaMask icon in the upper right corner to open the extension.
Step 2. Click “ Create a Wallet”.
Step 3. Create password.
Step 4. Click “Reveal secret words”.
Now you will see a 12 word “seed phrase”.
These secret words should be in a safe place, so make sure to write them down in a notebook or somewhere you will remember and it will not get destroyed. Don’t store these words online or share them with anyone, as you risk losing your funds if you do.
Step 5. Verify your secret phrase by selecting the previously generated phrase. Click “Confirm” when it is done.
By solving this section you are confirming that you know your secret phrase.
Step 6. Congratulations! You have just created your wallet in MetaMask.
Now, you can use your wallet!
