--- title: "Microsoft's Edge may soon contain an integrated cryptocurrency wallet, according to a report" description: "Windows Central' reports that the recently discovered Crypto Wallet feature, first noticed by a Twitter user, is still being developed and appears to" author: "Anonymous User" published: 2023-03-20 updated: 2023-03-20 canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/news/2903/microsoft-s-edge-may-soon-contain-an-integrated-cryptocurrency-wallet-according-to-a-report category: "news" tags: ["microsoft", "news", "cryptocurrency", "crypto"] reading_time: 3 minutes --- # Microsoft's Edge may soon contain an integrated cryptocurrency wallet, according to a report [**Microsoft**](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/301873/microsoft-windows-11-can-run-on-apple-s-m1-and-m2-macs) is rumoured to be working on a [Crypto Wallet](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1566/a-ukrainian-withdrawn-cash-in-poland-from-crypto-wallet-all-process-took-just-3-minutes-only) functionality for its Edge web browser. This new functionality should allow users to safely store, transmit, and receive bitcoin funds straight in the browser. \ ![Microsoft's Edge may soon contain an integrated cryptocurrency wallet, according to a report](https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/uAovvqSylH_c3DLKUHi_sgqGtQSyszwPFECECJfzPbdDit3ASxNW5-m7WZE9r4KE75aa0aPzdZyGiFTxYIPYrCObfud4ZAAWrFDbsJKg6l5TyFCB1SxOWi4IWaRg9OylNXB802-TUNH5kThAN6zAw00) \ In addition, the wallet will let users store non-fungible tokens (NFTs). [Microsoft Edge](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/159907/how-to-print-pdf-files-via-microsoft-edge-in-c-sharp) intends to become an all-encompassing platform for cryptocurrencies and blockchain-based assets with this next functionality. \ Windows Central says that the [recently found](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2608/asteroid-recently-found-seen-flying-closer-than-telecom-satellites) crypto wallet functionality, which was initially spotted by a Twitter user, is still in development and looks to be undergoing internal testing at Microsoft. \ The Crypto Wallet is integrated right into Edge's current payment card storage capability and is intended to be non-custodial. \ The crypto wallet, according to the study, has both a password to protect it and a reliable recovery technique to provide users access if they forget their password. \ Users will have access to all of their assets, including cryptocurrency money, price trends, and the ability to transfer and receive bitcoin using well-known addresses and identities, after they sign up for the crypto wallet function. Microsoft Corp. [recently announced](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/38510/name-the-european-bank-the-world-s-largest-multilateral-public-bank-which-recently-announced-to-invest-33-billion-rupees-450-million-euros-for-the-first-metro-line-in-lucknow) that it will increase prices for a collection of software called [Microsoft 365](https://www.mindstick.com/news/3347/microsoft-releases-bing-chat-enterprise-and-microsoft-365-copilot-pricing-information), which includes well-known programmes like Teams and Outlook, by up to 20%. [**Also Read: Microsoft combines ChatGPT-like AI with tools to make apps**](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/301995/microsoft-combines-chatgpt-like-ai-with-tools-to-make-apps) \ According to a [blog](https://www.mindstick.com/developersection/blog) post by Microsoft announcing the change, the increases will take effect in six months. \ The productivity and [business process](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12569/6-things-to-know-before-selecting-a-business-process-outsourcing-partner) segment of the company, which accounted for $53.9 billion in sales in its most recent fiscal year, or about a third of Microsoft's overall $168 billion in sales, is built around the Microsoft 365 suite. \ The price increases are the first since Microsoft launched the service a decade ago and will only apply to commercial customers. A total of twenty apps have been added to the suite since it was first introduced, according to Jared Spataro, corporate [vice president](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/35925/this-president-was-a-congressman-senator-governor-and-vice-president-before-he-became-president) for Microsoft 365. \ The improved value we have provided to our consumers over the previous ten years is reflected in this upgraded pricing, according to Spataro's article. \ Basic business plans will increase by 20% from $5 to $6 per user at the low end, while the most expensive versions of the suite will see a smaller increase of 12.5% from $32 to $36 per user. --- Original Source: https://www.mindstick.com/news/2903/microsoft-s-edge-may-soon-contain-an-integrated-cryptocurrency-wallet-according-to-a-report Copyright © MindStick Software Pvt. Ltd. This Markdown version is provided for developers, AI systems, and offline reading.