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Consensys Gobbles Up Web3Auth in Bid to Fix MetaMask’s Onboarding Nightmare

Consensys Gobbles Up Web3Auth in Bid to Fix MetaMask’s Onboarding Nightmare

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2025-06-03 19:05:18
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Ethereum giant Consensys just threw cash at its UX problem—acquiring Web3Auth to streamline MetaMask logins. Because nothing says ’decentralized future’ like corporate M&A solving basic wallet friction.

The move targets crypto’s dirty secret: onboarding still sucks. Web3Auth’s multi-factor auth tech could finally make self-custody less terrifying for normies—assuming Consensys doesn’t bureaucracy it to death.

Wall Street bankers watching this play out: ’Cute. Now do KYC.’

Consensys Acquires Web3Auth to Reinvent MetaMask Onboarding

|Square

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