MetaMask - use distributed web applications built on Ethereum in your browser

Santiago Merlos (developer who was part of the team finishing 2nd in the Hackathon) is going to talk about MetaMask.

MetaMask is a bridge that allows you to visit the distributed web of tomorrow in your browser today. It allows you to run Ethereum dApps right in your browser without running a full Ethereum node.

MetaMask includes a secure identity vault, providing a user interface to manage your identities on different sites and sign blockchain transactions.

Agenda:

• what is MetaMask
• what is the purpose of it
• how to install it
• where keys are stored
• how to do a backup of the keys
• examples of the apps using MetaMask Additional reading: https://metamask.io/

• What to bring
positivity, open mind, curiosity

• Important to know