The feature, which the screenshots say is strictly for internal testing, was unearthed by Twitter user @thebookisclosed, who has a history of digging up present-but-disabled features in everything from new Windows 11 builds to ancient Windows Vista betas. According to the screenshots, the crypto wallet is “embedded in Edge, making it easy to use without installing any extension,” and it can handle multiple types of cryptocurrency. It will also record transactions and the value of your individual currencies as they fluctuate. An “explore” tab offers news stories relevant to cryptocurrency, and an “assets” tab will let you stare lovingly at your NFTs. The wallet is “non-custodial” (also called “self-custodial”), meaning that you have sole ownership of and responsibility for the passwords and recovery keys that allow access to your funds. Microsoft won’t be able to let you back in if you lose your credentials.
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