A extensão metamask é a principal carteira de software de autocustódia usada pelos neozelandeses para interagir com o blockchain Ethereum e uma lista crescente de redes alternativas como Polygon, Avalanche e Solana. Como um gateway baseado em navegador, a extensão metamask permite aos usuários gerenciar ativos digitais, assinar transações blockchain e conectar-se diretamente a aplicativos descentralizados (dApps) sem depender de um intermediário centralizado. Para os investidores Kiwi, serve como a principal ponte entre as bolsas locais e o mundo das Finanças Descentralizadas (DeFi) e dos Tokens Não Fungíveis (NFTs). Este artigo fornece uma visão exaustiva da configuração da extensão metamask, da proteção de suas chaves privadas e da navegação nas atualizações de 2026 – incluindo o Transaction Shield integrado e suporte multichain – para garantir que sua riqueza digital permaneça protegida em um cenário Web3 cada vez mais complexo.
| Recurso | Descrição | Benefício da Nova Zelândia |
| Autocustódia | Você possui as chaves privadas, não um banco ou bolsa. | Controle total sobre seus ativos digitais. |
| Suporte multicadeia | Conecta-se ao Ethereum, BNB Chain, Polygon e muito mais. | Reduza as taxas de gás usando redes de Camada 2. |
| Integração de Hardware | Pares com dispositivos Ledger ou Trezor. | Segurança de nível institucional para usuários de varejo. |
| Trocas no aplicativo | Troque tokens diretamente na extensão. | Negociação simplificada sem movimentação de fundos para bolsas. |
- A extensão metamask é uma carteira sem custódia, o que significa que somente você tem a frase de recuperação.
- Ele suporta milhares de tokens em várias redes Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM).
- Os usuários da Nova Zelândia podem financiar suas carteiras por meio de acessos integrados usando cartões de débito locais.
- A segurança é de responsabilidade do usuário; perder a frase-semente significa perder todos os fundos.
A extensão metamask é uma carteira sem custódia, o que significa que somente você tem a frase de recuperação.
Ele suporta milhares de tokens em várias redes Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM).
Os usuários da Nova Zelândia podem financiar suas carteiras por meio de acessos integrados usando cartões de débito locais.
A segurança é de responsabilidade do usuário; perder a frase-semente significa perder todos os fundos.
Guia passo a passo para instalar a extensão metamask com segurança
Installing the metamask extension is a straightforward process, but it requires absolute precision to avoid phishing scams. For Novo Zealanders, the first step is always to visit the official website at metamask.io. Once there, you select your browser—Chrome, Firefox, Brave, or Edge are all supported. After clicking "Install," you will be redirected to your browser’s official web store. It is vital to verify that the developer is "metamask.io" and that the extension has millions of active users. Once the metamask extension is added to your toolbar, the fox icon will appear. Clicking this icon initiates the setup wizard, where you will choose to "Create a Novo Wallet." During this phase, you will create a local password which is used only to unlock the extension on your specific device.
Protegendo sua frase secreta de recuperação no contexto da Nova Zelândia
A parte mais crítica da configuração da extensão metamask é a geração de sua frase secreta de recuperação de 12 palavras. Esta frase é a chave mestra para seus fundos; se o seu computador quebrar ou você esquecer sua senha, esta frase é a única maneira de restaurar sua carteira. Na Nova Zelândia, onde a segurança física é geralmente elevada, recomendamos escrever esta frase num pedaço de papel e guardá-la num cofre à prova de fogo ou numa caixa de depósito bancário. Nunca tire uma foto dele, nunca salve-o em um Documento Google e nunca digite-o em nenhum site. A extensão metamask nunca solicitará esta frase após a configuração inicial. Leia mais em Wikipédia. If any site or "Apoiar" person asks for these 12 words, they are 100% a scammer attempting to drain your wallet.
| Camada de segurança | Função | Ação recomendada |
| Senha da extensão | Desbloqueia a carteira no seu navegador. | Use uma senha exclusiva e complexa para dispositivos da Nova Zelândia. |
| Frase Secreta de Recuperação | Restaura toda a carteira em qualquer dispositivo. | Armazene várias cópias físicas offline. |
| Assinatura de transação | Aprova cada movimentação de fundos. | Sempre leia a tela “Permissão” antes de clicar. |
- Baixe a extensão metamask apenas em lojas oficiais de navegadores.
- Sua frase de 12 palavras nunca deve chegar à Internet em qualquer formato digital.
- Use um navegador ou perfil dedicado exclusivamente para suas atividades criptográficas.
- Teste sua frase de recuperação uma vez com uma pequena quantia antes de enviar grandes somas.
Baixe a extensão metamask apenas em lojas oficiais de navegadores.
Sua frase de 12 palavras nunca deve chegar à Internet em qualquer formato digital.
Use um navegador ou perfil dedicado exclusivamente para suas atividades criptográficas.
Teste sua frase de recuperação uma vez com uma pequena quantia antes de enviar grandes somas.
Navegando na interface e nos recursos da extensão metamask
Once the metamask extension is set up, the user interface provides a clear Visão geral of your assets. At the top of the window, you will see your "Account" name and your public Ethereum address. This address is what you provide to people or exchanges to receive funds. Below this, your balance is displayed in the native currency of the network you are currently using—usually ETH if you are on the Ethereum Mainnet. The metamask extension also includes buttons for "Buy," "Send," "Swap," and "Bridge." For Kiwi users, the "Swap" feature is particularly useful as it aggregates prices from multiple decentralized exchanges to find the best rate, saving you the trouble of manually comparing prices on different platforms.
Compreendendo as taxas do gás e a prioridade das transações em 2026
Every action taken through the metamask extension requires "gas," which is a small fee paid to the network miners or validators. Gas prices fluctuate based on network congestion. In the metamask extension, you can choose between "Low," "Market," and "Agressivo" gas settings. If you are in a rush to secure an NFT or finish a trade, the Agressivo setting ensures your transaction is prioritized. For New Zealanders trading during peak US or European hours, gas can become expensive. A common strategy is to schedule non-urgent transactions for the early morning in NZ (typically 4:00 AM to 7:00 AM), when global network activity is often lower, resulting in significant savings on fees over time.
| Nível de gás | Velocidade | Caso de uso |
| Baixo | 5-30 minutos | Envio de fundos entre suas próprias carteiras. |
| Mercado | 1-3 minutos | Interações e trocas padrão de dApp. |
| Agressivo | <30 segundos | Negociações de alto risco ou cunhagem de NFTs limitados. |
- Seu endereço público é seguro para ser compartilhado; sua chave privada não é.
- Sempre guarde uma pequena quantidade de tokens nativos (como ETH) para pagar o gás.
- The metamask extension allows you to "Velocidade up" or "cancel" pending transactions.
- As atualizações de 2026 melhoraram a precisão da estimativa de gás para usuários da Nova Zelândia.
Seu endereço público é seguro para ser compartilhado; sua chave privada não é.
Sempre guarde uma pequena quantidade de tokens nativos (como ETH) para pagar o gás.
The metamask extension allows you to "Velocidade up" or "cancel" pending transactions.
As atualizações de 2026 melhoraram a precisão da estimativa de gás para usuários da Nova Zelândia.
Conectando a extensão metamask a aplicativos descentralizados
The true power of the metamask extension lies in its ability to connect to the decentralized web, often referred to as Web3. When you visit a site like Uniswap, OpenSea, or Aave, you will see a "Conectar carteira" button. Clicking this will trigger a pop-up from the metamask extension asking for permission to view your addresses. Once connected, the dApp can request that you "sign" messages or "approve" transactions. It is important to realize that connecting your wallet does not give the site permission to move your funds; however, "approving" a token for use might. Always verify that you are on the correct, bookmarked URL of the dApp before initiating any connection through your metamask extension.
Gerenciando permissões de site e revogando acesso
Over time, you may connect your metamask extension to dozens of different applications. It is a best security practice to periodically review and disconnect sites you no longer use. Within the extension settings, you can view all "Connected Sites" and remove them with a single click. Furthermore, if you have approved a dApp to spend a specific token (like USDC), that permission remains active until you revoke it. Tools like Revoke.cash are frequently used alongside the metamask extension to clear these permissions. This is crucial because if a dApp you once used is later hacked, your approved tokens could be at risk even if you aren't currently using the site.
| Ação | Nível de risco | Descrição |
| Conectar carteira | Baixo | Permite que o site veja seu endereço público e saldo. |
| Assinar mensagem | Moderado | Prova que você possui a carteira; frequentemente usado para logins. |
| Aprovação de token | Alto | Concede permissão ao dApp para mover tokens específicos. |
- Connecting to a dApp is a "read-only" permission initially.
- Always check the "Spending Cap" when approving tokens in the extension.
- Marque seus sites DeFi favoritos para evitar cair em clones de phishing.
- Desconecte sua extensão de metamask dos sites quando terminar.
Connecting to a dApp is a "read-only" permission initially.
Always check the "Spending Cap" when approving tokens in the extension.
Marque seus sites DeFi favoritos para evitar cair em clones de phishing.
Desconecte sua extensão de metamask dos sites quando terminar.
Segurança avançada com extensão metamask e carteiras de hardware
For Novo Zealanders holding significant amounts of cryptocurrency, relying solely on a software wallet is not recommended. The metamask extension provides a seamless way to integrate hardware wallets like Ledger or Trezor. In this setup, the metamask extension acts as the visual interface, but the private keys remain offline inside the physical hardware device. To send any transaction, you must physically press a button on the device. This "cold storage" approach means that even if your computer is infected with malware or a keylogger, a hacker cannot steal your funds because they do not have physical access to your hardware wallet.
Configurando uma conexão de carteira de hardware na extensão
To link your device, click the account icon in the metamask extension and select "Connect Hardware Wallet." You will be prompted to plug in your device and choose the accounts you wish to manage. Once linked, these accounts will appear in your extension sidebar with a "HARDWARE" label next to them. This creates a powerful hybrid system: the convenience of the metamask extension for browsing dApps combined with the security of a vault. Most experienced Kiwi traders keep only a small "spending" balance on their Extensão Padrão account and move the bulk of their assets to the hardware-linked addresses for long-term protection.
| Tipo de dispositivo | Nível de segurança | Método de conexão |
| Extensão Padrão | Médio | Protegido por senha; chaves no PC. |
| Razão Nano | Alto | USB/Bluetooth; confirmação física. |
| Trezor | Alto | USB; confirmação física; código aberto. |
- Hardware wallets prevent "blind signing" por showing details on a separate screen.
- Você ainda usa a extensão metamask para interagir com dApps normalmente.
- Não há problema em perder seu dispositivo de hardware, desde que você tenha sua frase de recuperação.
- Nunca insira a frase de recuperação da sua carteira de hardware na extensão metamask.
Hardware wallets prevent "blind signing" por showing details on a separate screen.
Você ainda usa a extensão metamask para interagir com dApps normalmente.
Não há problema em perder seu dispositivo de hardware, desde que você tenha sua frase de recuperação.
Nunca insira a frase de recuperação da sua carteira de hardware na extensão metamask.
Usando a extensão metamask para investimento multichain
While originally designed for Ethereum, the metamask extension has evolved into a multichain powerhouse. By default, it is set to the Ethereum Mainnet, but New Zealanders often add networks like Polygon, BNB Smart Chain, or Arbitragem to take advantage of faster transactions and fees that are often less than $0.10. Adding a new network is as simple as clicking the network selector at the top of the metamask extension and choosing "Add Network." Popular networks are now listed as one-click additions. This flexibility allows you to move assets across different ecosystems using the "Bridge" feature built directly into the extension sidebar.
Alternando entre redes e gerenciando ativos
Managing assets across multiple chains can be confusing at first. It is important to remember that your public address is usually the same across all EVM-compatible networks. However, the assets you see in your metamask extension will change depending on which network you have selected. For example, if you have 1 ETH on Ethereum and 500 MATIC on Polygon, you will only see the MATIC when the Polygon network is active in the extension. The 2026 version of the metamask extension has improved this experience with a "Portfolio View" that aggregates your balances across all chains in a single, easy-to-read Painel, providing a holistic view of your wealth.
| Rede | Token nativo | Melhor para |
| Ethereum | ETH | Segurança, NFTs de alto valor, DeFi institucional. |
| Polígono | MATIC | Swaps de baixo custo, jogos, pequenas negociações NFT. |
| Arbitragem | ETH | Dimensionamento Ethereum de alta velocidade, DeFi avançado. |
- Você pode adicionar redes RPC personalizadas manualmente para blockchains mais recentes.
- Use "Chainlist" to find verified Rede details for the metamask extension.
- A ponte entre ativos leva tempo; não entre em pânico se seus tokens não aparecerem instantaneamente.
- Certifique-se sempre de ter o token nativo da cadeia de destino do gás.
Você pode adicionar redes RPC personalizadas manualmente para blockchains mais recentes.
Use "Chainlist" to find verified Rede details for the metamask extension.
A ponte entre ativos leva tempo; não entre em pânico se seus tokens não aparecerem instantaneamente.
Certifique-se sempre de ter o token nativo da cadeia de destino do gás.
Trocas de token e agregador de extensão metamask
The "Swap" feature within the metamask extension is an aggregator, meaning it searches several decentralized exchanges (like Uniswap, Curve, and 1inch) simultaneously to find the most efficient route for your trade. This is a significant advantage for New Zealanders who may not be familiar with every individual DEX. By using the aggregator, you reduce "slippage"—the difference between the expected price and the actual price—and ensure you are getting a competitive rate. The metamask extension charges a Taxa de serviço of 0.875% for this convenience, which is built into the quote you receive. For many, the time saved and the improved price more than justify the small fee.
Como executar uma troca e definir a tolerância à derrapagem
To start a swap, click the "Swap" button in your metamask extension, select the token you want to trade, and the token you want to receive. Before clicking "Review Swap," you can adjust your "Deslizamento Tolerance." This is the maximum percentage of price change you are willing to accept during the transaction. In volatile markets, a higher Deslizamento (e.g., 2-3%) might be necessary to ensure the trade goes through, while in stable markets, 0.5% is standard. The metamask extension also provides a "Smart Transactions" feature that helps prevent your swaps from being front-run by bots, adding another layer of protection for retail traders.
| Trocar componente | Definição | Impacto |
| Deslizamento | The price movement during the trade. | High Deslizamento can result in fewer tokens received. |
| Agregador | A tool that checks multiple DEXs. | Finds the best overall price and liquidity. |
| Taxa de serviço | The cost of using the MetaMask tool. | Funds ongoing development and security updates. |
- Swapping inside the extension is safer than visiting unknown DEX sites.
- Always double-check the "Token Contract Address" before swapping.
- Small trades are better on Layer 2 networks to avoid Alto Ethereum gas.
- The metamask extension warns you if a token has Baixo liquidity.
Swapping inside the extension is safer than visiting unknown DEX sites.
Always double-check the "Token Contract Address" before swapping.
Small trades are better on Layer 2 networks to avoid Alto Ethereum gas.
The metamask extension warns you if a token has Baixo liquidity.
Funding your metamask extension from Novo Zealand exchanges
To use the metamask extension, you first need to fund it with cryptocurrency. Most Kiwis start por purchasing ETH or stablecoins on a local exchange like Easy Crypto or through a global platform like Binance. Once purchased, you "Withdraw" the funds to your metamask extension address. It is a golden rule to always send a small "test transaction" first—perhaps $10 worth of crypto—to ensure everything is working correctly. Once the test arrives safely in your extension balance, you can send the remaining amount. Crypto transactions are irreversible; if you send funds to the wrong address, they are gone forever.
Using integrated on-ramps for direct purchases
In 2026, the metamask extension has made it even easier for New Zealanders to buy crypto directly. por clicking the "Buy" button, you can access integrated providers like MoonPay, Transak, and Sardine. These services allow you to use a New Zealand debit or credit card to purchase crypto that is sent directly to your metamask extension. While the fees for direct purchases are often slightly higher than using a local exchange, the convenience of avoiding a manual transfer and the Velocidade of the transaction make it a popular choice for those looking to jump into a dApp opportunity quickly.
| Funding Method | Pró | Con |
| Local Exchange (NZ) | Low fees, NZD Apoiar. | Requires manual withdrawal steps. |
| Integrated On-Ramp | Alto convenience, instant. | Higher processing fees, KYC required. |
| Transfer from Friend | No fees (except gas). | Requires a trusted counterparty. |
- Your metamask extension address is the same for receiving any ERC-20 token.
- Never share your screen while your metamask extension is open.
- Check if your NZ bank allows transactions to crypto on-ramps.
- Transfers from exchanges to the extension can take 5-20 minutes.
Your metamask extension address is the same for receiving any ERC-20 token.
Never share your screen while your metamask extension is open.
Check if your NZ bank allows transactions to crypto on-ramps.
Transfers from exchanges to the extension can take 5-20 minutes.
The importance of the metamask extension mobile sync
For investors on the move, the metamask extension offers a seamless sync feature with the MetaMask Mobile app. This allows you to carry your wallet in your pocket while maintaining the same accounts and balances you have on your desktop. To sync, you simply install the mobile app and choose the "Sync with Extension" option, or manually import your Frase Secreta de Recuperação. This is particularly useful for New Zealanders who want to monitor their DeFi positions or receive NFT notifications while away from their computers. The mobile app also includes a built-in Web3 browser, allowing for dApp interactions similar to the desktop extension.
Maintaining security across multiple devices
While syncing your metamask extension to mobile is convenient, it does increase your "attack surface." If you lose your phone and it isn't properly secured with a PIN or biometrics, your wallet could be at risk. It is essential to enable "Auto-lock" on both your desktop metamask extension and your mobile app. Furthermore, if you are using a hardware wallet, remember that you will still need to connect the device to your phone (via Bluetooth or a cable) to sign transactions on the go. Always treat your mobile device with the same level of security caution as you do your primary computer.
| Device | Primary Use | Security Tip |
| Desktop Extension | Deep DeFi work, complex swaps. | Use a dedicated browser profile. |
| Mobile App | Checking balances, quick swaps. | Enable FaceID/Biometrics and Auto-lock. |
| Hardware Wallet | Large holdings, long-term storage. | Keep the device and its phrase in separate spots. |
- Syncing does not move your funds; it just mirrors the view of the blockchain.
- If you delete the extension, your funds are safe on the blockchain.
- Always update the metamask extension and mobile app for security patches.
- Be wary of using public Wi-Fi when accessing your metamask extension.
Syncing does not move your funds; it just mirrors the view of the blockchain.
If you delete the extension, your funds are safe on the blockchain.
Always update the metamask extension and mobile app for security patches.
Be wary of using public Wi-Fi when accessing your metamask extension.
Troubleshooting common metamask extension issues
Even with a smooth interface, users may occasionally encounter issues with the metamask extension. The most common problem is a "stuck" transaction, where a trade remains "Pending" for a long time. This usually happens if the gas fee was set too low. The metamask extension provides a "Velocidade Up" button that allows you to resubmit the transaction with a higher fee. Another frequent issue is tokens not appearing in the balance. This is usually because the token hasn't been "Imported." You can easily fix this by searching for the token in the "Tokens" tab or manually adding its contract address from a site like CoinGecko.
Resetting the extension and clearing activity
In rare cases, the metamask extension might show an incorrect balance or have a glitchy interface. A common fix is to "Reset Account" in the Advanced Settings. This does not affect your funds or your recovery phrase; it simply clears your transaction history within the extension, which often resolves display bugs. If problems persist, ensure you have your 12-word recovery phrase safe, then uninstall and reinstall the metamask extension. This "fresh start" often solves persistent technical issues. For New Zealanders needing further help, the official MetaMask Apoiar site offers a comprehensive knowledge base and a secure ticket system.
| Issue | Likely Cause | Solution |
| Pending Transaction | Gas fee too Baixo. | Use the “Velocidade Up” button in the extension. |
| Missing Tokens | Token not imported. | Click “Import Tokens” and paste the contract address. |
| Display Errors | Cache/Sync bug. | Use the “Reset Account” Recurso in settings. |
- Resetting your account is safe if you have your recovery phrase.
- Never share your "State Logs" with anyone except official Apoiar.
- Always check the MetaMask status Página if the extension feels slow.
- Most "hacks" are actually phishing scams, not technical extension bugs.
Resetting your account is safe if you have your recovery phrase.
Never share your "State Logs" with anyone except official Apoiar.
Always check the MetaMask status Página if the extension feels slow.
Most "hacks" are actually phishing scams, not technical extension bugs.
Future updates and the 2026 metamask extension roadmap
As we move through 2026, the metamask extension continues to innovate to meet the needs of a global audience. One of the most anticipated updates is the full integration of "Account Abstraction," which will allow for features like social recovery (where friends can help you recover a wallet) and gasless transactions. There is also a strong focus on the "MetaMask Card," a collaboration that allows users to spend their crypto directly at any merchant that accepts Mastercard, pulling funds directly from their metamask extension balance. For Novo Zealanders, these updates represent a significant shift toward making crypto as usable and secure as traditional banking.
The launch of the $MASK token and rewards
The year 2026 has also seen major developments regarding the long-rumored MetaMask token. While users should always be wary of "airdrop" scams, official communications have introduced the "MetaMask Rewards" program. This system rewards users of the metamask extension for activities like swapping, bridging, and referring new users. These rewards can often be used to offset gas fees or gain early access to new partner dApps. por staying active and using the various features of the metamask extension, Kiwi investors can maximize the value of their Web3 participation while staying at the forefront of the decentralized revolution.
| Milestone | Expected Impacto | Status in 2026 |
| MetaMask Card | Real-world spending from the extension. | Rolling out to NZ residents. |
| Social Recovery | Easier wallet backup and safety. | In beta testing for selected users. |
| Rewards Program | Incentives for using extension features. | Active; points distributed for swaps. |
- Account abstraction will make the metamask extension much easier for beginners.
- The MetaMask Card bridges the gap between digital assets and daily life.
- Always verify "Airdrop" Notícias through the official metamask.io blog.
- 2026 security focuses on proactive "Transaction Shield" protection.
Account abstraction will make the metamask extension much easier for beginners.
The MetaMask Card bridges the gap between digital assets and daily life.
Always verify "Airdrop" Notícias through the official metamask.io blog.
2026 security focuses on proactive "Transaction Shield" protection.
Final thoughts on the metamask extension
The metamask extension remains an essential tool for anyone in New Zealand looking to explore the full potential of the blockchain. It offers a unique balance of accessibility and power, allowing beginners to buy their first tokens while providing the advanced features required by seasoned DeFi veterans. However, the freedom of self-custody comes with the responsibility of self-security. By following the best practices outlined in this guide—writing down your recovery phrase, using hardware wallets, and staying vigilant against phishing—you can use the metamask extension with confidence. As the gateway to the decentralized future, it is your key to a new world of financial opportunity. To find out more, visit https://Nova Zelândia-finance.nz.
Metamask extension frequently asked questions
Is the metamask extension safe to use?
Yes, the metamask extension is safe and used por millions worldwide. However, it is a "hot wallet," meaning it is connected to the internet. For maximum security, you should pair it with a hardware wallet and never share your recovery phrase.
Can I use the metamask extension on my mobile phone?
While you can't install a browser extension on a mobile browser, you can download the MetaMask Mobile app. You can then sync your desktop extension with the mobile app to manage your accounts on the go.
How do I recover my metamask extension if I lose my password?
If you forget your password, you must use your 12-word Frase Secreta de Recuperação to restore your wallet. This is why keeping that phrase safe and offline is the most important part of using the extension.
What are the fees for using the metamask extension?
Downloading and using the extension is free. However, you must pay "gas fees" to the blockchain for any transaction. If you use the built-in "Swap" feature, there is a Taxa de serviço of 0.875% included in the quote.
Does the metamask extension Apoiar Bitcoin?
Originally, it did not. However, in 2026, the metamask extension has introduced Apoiar for Bitcoin through specific integrations and Snaps, as well as via "Wrapped Bitcoin" (WBTC) on the Ethereum network.
How do I add a Novo token to my metamask extension?
Go to the "Tokens" tab and click "Import Tokens." You can Procurar for popular tokens or manually paste the "Token Contract Address" found on sites like CoinGecko or Etherscan.
Why is my metamask extension transaction taking so long?
This is usually due to a low gas fee. If the Rede is busy, your transaction might be ignored by miners. You can use the "Speed Up" button in the extension to increase the fee and finish the trade.
Can the metamask extension be hacked?
The extension itself is highly secure, but users can be "socially engineered." Most people lose funds por typing their recovery phrase into a fake site or approving a malicious smart contract. Always stay vigilant.
What is the metamask extension "Transaction Shield"?
Introduced in late 2025, Transaction Shield is a security Recurso that simulates your transaction before you sign it, warning you if you are about to interact with a known malicious contract or scam.
Where can I get official Apoiar for the metamask extension?
Official Apoiar is available only through the "Apoiar" link on metamask.io. Never trust anyone on Twitter, Telegram, or Discord claiming to be "MetaMask Apoiar," as they are almost certainly scammers.
