MetaMask Security Advisory: Regularly Check and Remove Unwanted Token Approvals
MetaMask Security Advisory: Regularly Check and Remove Unwanted Token Approvals
鈿狅笍 Secure Your Tokens
MetaMask, the leading Web3 wallet, has issued a security advisory recommending users to regularly check and remove any unwanted token approvals. Token approvals grant permissions to decentralized applications (dApps) to access and transfer tokens on the user's behalf. Leaving unnecessary approvals active can potentially make users vulnerable to exploitation. MetaMask advises users to make a habit of auditing their token approvals and revoking access for any dApps they no longer use or trust.
Look, we know how it is: there's always a new dapp to try. The problem is that it makes it easy to rack up a lot of token allowances, potentially leaving you vulnerable. 馃毀 So make a habit of regularly checking your token approvals and removing those you don't like. #MMSecurity
MetaMask Metal Card Pre-orders Closing Soon
MetaMask is finalizing the rollout of their Metal Card program with pre-orders closing Monday for Europe, Latin America, and Canada. Key features: - 3% USDC cashback - No foreign exchange fees - Higher spending limits - Physical metal card design The card enables crypto payments worldwide through Mastercard's network, supported by partnerships with Circle, Aave, and Monerium. US residents will receive access details in coming weeks. Integration with Helio Pay also brings seamless crypto checkout across Solana and Ethereum networks. [Pre-order your Metal Card](https://card.metamask.io)
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Phosphor xyz Concludes Holiday Calendar with 9dcc Black Box Giveaway
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