WalletConnect Expands to Hedera Network via HashPack and Reown Integration
WalletConnect Expands to Hedera Network via HashPack and Reown Integration
🔗 Hedera Joins The Party
WalletConnect continues its expansion with significant Hedera network integration through HashPack and Reown's WalletKit SDK. This development enables multichain applications to seamlessly integrate with the Hedera ecosystem.
Key metrics from May 2025:
- 17M+ new connections established
- 2.3M+ unique wallets added
- 4,100+ apps integrated WalletConnect
Recent integrations include Kabila App, demonstrating WalletConnect's growing role in creating a unified onchain experience across different blockchains and applications.
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.@KabilaApp has integrated @reown_'s WalletKit SDK, enabling multichain apps to easily reach the @hedera ecosystem. Another step toward a more connected onchain world with WalletConnect - and a consistent, frictionless UX across chains, apps and wallets.
We’re very excited to release Kabila Wallet – V2.2.13! This update brings the next step in EVM compatibility as it integrates @reown_, which allows connections between @hedera wallets and multichain compatible dApps. And that's not all... 👇
In May alone: 17M+ connections. 2.3M+ new unique wallets. 4,100+ apps integrated WalletConnect. WalletConnect: the backbone of the onchain economy 🌐
WalletConnect brings the onchain economy together - and @hedera is now a larger part of that connected future. Thanks to @HashPackApp and the @reown_ WalletKit SDK, multichain apps can expand into Hedera with less effort and more impact.
🛠️ HashPack EVM Updates Over the last few updates, we’ve rolled out support for key EVM components: 🔨 13.2.0 - ERC20 Support – Smart contract tokens 🔧 13.3.0 - ReOwn/WalletConnect EVM support 🪛 13.4.0 - ERC721/ERC1155 Support – Smart contract NFTs These foundational
Shopify Enables USDC Payments via WalletConnect and MetaMask
Shopify has launched crypto checkout integration, marking a significant development in mainstream crypto adoption. Key features include: - Direct USDC payments through WalletConnect at select Shopify stores - MetaMask compatibility for millions of merchants - Powered by Coinbase infrastructure - Running on Base network This integration streamlines the crypto payment process, requiring just a few taps to complete transactions. The move represents a substantial step toward making cryptocurrency payments more accessible to mainstream consumers.
WalletConnect Token (WCT) Launches on Solana via Kamino Finance
WalletConnect Token ($WCT) has officially launched on Solana through Kamino Finance. The integration aims to enhance user experience with faster transactions and reduced costs across Solana applications. Key Details: - Contract Address: WCTk5xWdn5SYg56twGj32sUF3W4WFQ48ogezLBuYTBY - Trading Available: [Kamino Finance Platform](https://app.kamino.finance/liquidity/9CHub13jaMevH41rwtUw8Q5KygryNJeadduN9h77VjfR) - Benefits: Improved transaction speed and cost efficiency This launch represents a significant step in making WalletConnect more accessible to Solana users.
WalletConnect Token Claim Criteria Announced for Jupiter DAO Users
WalletConnect has announced eligibility criteria for $WCT token claims for Jupiter DAO users: - **Eligible participants include**: - Cat of Culture and Catdet role holders - Wallets that participated in first 24 Jupiter DAO votes This follows recent announcement for Backpack Exchange users where Challenger, Diamond, and Platinum badge holders qualified. For detailed information, visit the [eligibility overview](https://walletconnect.notion.site/WalletConnect-x-Solana-WCT-Claim-Eligibility-Overview-20f3a661771e80a18673f83186552a09) Stay updated through the [official Telegram channel](https://t.me/walletconnect)
Kabila App Integrates WalletKit SDK for Hedera Ecosystem Access
Kabila App has integrated Reown's WalletKit SDK, marking a significant development in multichain connectivity. This integration enables seamless access to the Hedera ecosystem. Key features: - Multichain app compatibility - Consistent user experience across chains - Frictionless wallet connections - WalletConnect integration The move follows similar successful integrations like RootstockColl, which recently implemented Reown AppKit SDK for enhanced wallet connections with popular providers including MetaMask, SafePal, and Bitget. [Join WalletConnect Community](https://t.me/walletconnect)