Coinbase Supercharges Web3 Adoption: Embedded Wallets Now Live on Dev Platform

Coinbase just bulldozed another barrier to crypto mass adoption—embedded wallets are now baked directly into its developer platform. No more clunky extensions or seed phrase panic attacks for new users.

Web3’s onboarding nightmare meets its match

The exchange’s new toolkit lets devs integrate self-custody wallets with three lines of code. Suddenly, ‘connect wallet’ transforms from a UX horror show to a frictionless click. Early tests show a 60% drop in onboarding drop-offs—turns out normies prefer not to navigate Metamask’s 12-step verification gauntlet.

Wall Street’s watching (and sweating)

While TradFi still argues about custody solutions, Coinbase’s move effectively turns every dApp into a potential onboarding funnel. The cynical take? Another masterclass in platform lock-in disguised as open infrastructure. But when the choice is between this and watching bankers try to ‘innovate’ with permissioned blockchains, we’ll take the progress.