MyEtherWallet Overview
- What is MyEtherWallet?
MyEtherWallet (MEW) is a a free, open-source software wallet that allows you to store, send, and receive digital assets and supports multiple blockchains. It is available as a mobile app wallet (MEW mobile app) and a web browser wallet (Enkrypt). MEW can be integrated into hardware wallets as well.
- Main Features
- Built-in portfolio manager for tokens and NFTsSupports mobile and web browsersDecentralized and non-custodialSupports all ERC-20 tokensAccess to decentralized applications (dApps)
- Blockchains
- Polygon, Ethereum, ZkSync Era, Optimism
Frequently asked questions
Yes, MEW supports multiple hardware wallets like Ledger, Trezor, and more. You can connect your hardware wallet to MEW for enhanced security when performing transactions.
Software wallets (keystore files and mnemonic phrases) reside on your computer or mobile device. They offer convenience but require careful management of your private keys or seed phrases. Hardware wallets like Ledger or Trezor provide enhanced security by storing your private keys offline on a physical device.
If you lose your private key or seed phrase for a software wallet, unfortunately, there's no way to recover your funds.
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