{"id":399329,"date":"2022-01-25T15:29:30","date_gmt":"2022-01-25T12:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-easily-set-up-a-wallet-for-cryptocurrency-and-nfts-with-metamask\/"},"modified":"2022-01-25T15:29:30","modified_gmt":"2022-01-25T12:29:30","slug":"how-to-easily-set-up-a-wallet-for-cryptocurrency-and-nfts-with-metamask","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-easily-set-up-a-wallet-for-cryptocurrency-and-nfts-with-metamask\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to easily set up a wallet for cryptocurrency and NFTs with MetaMask"},"content":{"rendered":"

“#How to easily set up a wallet for cryptocurrency and NFTs with MetaMask<\/strong>”<\/p>\n

\n Welcome to\u00a0TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, app<\/a>s, and other stuff.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

If you want to experience a metaverse, buy NFTs, or trade in cryptocurrency<\/span>, it\u2019s essential to have a wallet that\u2019s easy to create and use.<\/p>\n

MetaMask is a pretty popular choice these days. It\u2019s free to use, and is available as a desktop browser extension and a mobile app. You can sign up to create a wallet to store your digital assets in just a few seconds, and it will also let you connect <\/span>like the\u00a0OpenSea NFT marketplace<\/a> in a blink. Think of it as a single sign-in function \u2014 just like sign-in with Google, Apple, or Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n

There are a few things you need to keep in mind. Unlike the traditional combination of a username and password to log into your account, MetaMask relies on<\/span>\u00a0a twelve-word secret recovery phrase. So it\u2019s important to remember this phrase or store it in a secure place.<\/p>\n

MetaMask is a non-custodial wallet<\/a>, so it doesn\u2019t keep the private keys to your wallet. That means if you forget your secret recovery phrase, you\u2019ll likely lose access to your account.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s how you can get started:<\/p>\n