Introduction
The Coinbase Wallet Extension brings secure crypto access and Web3 browsing directly to your desktop browser. Designed for convenience and security, it allows you to store assets, explore NFTs, and connect to decentralized applications with confidence.
What Is the Coinbase Wallet Extension?
The extension is a non-custodial browser wallet that gives users full control over their private keys and lets them interact seamlessly with the decentralized internet.
Getting Started — Step by Step
- Install the extension from the official Coinbase site or verified store.
- Create or import your wallet.
- Store your recovery phrase securely offline.
- Set a password and customize security settings.
- Connect to dApps with a single click.
- Manage, send, receive, and swap tokens anytime.
Core Features
Non-Custodial Security
Your keys stay with you.
Your keys stay with you.
Web3 dApps Access
Connect instantly to decentralized applications.
Connect instantly to decentralized applications.
Multi-Chain Support
Supports Ethereum & EVM networks.
Supports Ethereum & EVM networks.
NFT Support
View and manage your NFT collection.
View and manage your NFT collection.
Built-In Swaps
Swap tokens directly in the extension.
Swap tokens directly in the extension.
Trust & Safety
The Coinbase Wallet Extension uses secure encryption and keeps private keys on your device. Always verify the site you connect to and never share your recovery phrase.
FAQs
- Is the extension safe?
- Yes — security depends on keeping your recovery phrase safe.
- Do I need a Coinbase account?
- No, the wallet works independently.
- Does it support NFTs?
- Yes, you can view and manage NFTs directly.
- What browsers are supported?
- Chrome, Brave, Edge, and other Chromium-based browsers.
- Can I use it for dApps?
- Yes, it connects to thousands of Web3 applications.
- How do I recover my wallet?
- Use your 12-word recovery phrase on any new device.
Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not official Coinbase guidance. Always download wallet extensions from trusted sources.