MyEtherWallet, the first Ethereum wallet, integrates with Uphold's Topper and increases participation on the ETH blockchain

(PRESS RELEASE – San Francisco, California, September 24, 2024)

Topper, Uphold’s fiat-to-crypto onramp, integrates with MEW (MyEtherWallet), a household name in the ethereum (eth) community with over three million monthly active users.

Top hata fiat to cryptocurrency onramp for the global financial platform web3 Defendannounced today the formation of a partnership with a true veteran in space My Ether Wallet (MEW), the original ethereum (eth) wallet, to enhance staking on the eth blockchain and offer MEW users a seamless way to transact a wide range of assets.

This partnership marks a significant milestone for Topper as it integrates with MEW, the highly respected self-custody eth wallet. Founded in 2015, MEW serves as a trusted gateway for millions of users to interact with the eth ecosystem, offering a stable, open-source platform that ensures users maintain full control over their keys and assets.

By integrating with platforms like MEW, Topper enables users to quickly and securely purchase eth and ERC-20 tokens, helping to bridge the gap between traditional financial systems and the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Additionally, Topper will improve crypto accessibility for MEW’s broad user base by streamlining transaction approval processes, improving payment success rates, and driving revenue growth. This improvement in transaction success rates will make it easier for users to purchase cryptocurrencies, further cementing Topper as a trusted fiat on-ramp in the blockchain industry.

“This collaboration with MyEtherWallet underscores the revolution taking place in financial services,” said Robin O’Connell, CEO of Enterprise at Uphold. “By joining forces with a prominent name in the ethereum space, Topper is advancing its efforts to make financial transactions more accessible and user-centric. This partnership is a testament to Topper’s commitment to driving innovation and improving the overall financial experience for users.”

The partnership with MEW aligns with Topper’s mission to simplify and provide greater access to cryptocurrencies through its easy-to-implement Web3 payment solution, which offers higher approval rates and support for a broader range of digital assets. As part of Uphold, which serves over 184 countries and supports over 200 currencies and commodities, Topper leverages Uphold’s extensive experience in transacting over $4 billion since 2015.

“Over the years, MyEtherWallet has always been committed to making self-custody of crypto easy,” said Kosala Hemachandra, CEO and Founder of MyEtherWallet. “Offering a good variety of reliable, secure, and transparent onboarding options directly in the wallet is an important part of that, and with Topper we’re adding one of the best. As another OG in the web3 space, I know we can trust Uphold to provide our users with a great onboarding service.”

To learn more about how users can use Topper as their perfect onramp directly through MEW, create a new wallet now at myetherwallet.com/ or on the MEW Mobile app, available at crypto-wallet-defi-web3/id1464614025″ target=”_blank” rel=”nofollow noopener” data-wpel-link=”external”>iOS and Android.

About MyEtherWallet

MyEtherWallet (MEW) is a gateway to transacting across the ethereum ecosystem and beyond, offering unprecedented access, a secure wallet, multi-faceted integration possibilities, and comprehensive education that enables anyone to quickly take advantage of all the benefits that crypto finance has to offer. MEW makes interacting with crypto simple – it’s free, open source, and secure. Founded in 2015, it’s the original ethereum interface that allows users to maintain full control of their keys and assets at every point of interaction and does not hold, save, or store any personal information. Today, MEW is committed to offering a suite of products that provide access and education to users who want to interact with the blockchain on their own terms – from ethereum, layer 2s, bitcoin, and everywhere crypto goes.

About Topper

Topper, the easy fiat payment platform with higher approval rates, is a fast-deploying web3 payment tool that enables cryptocurrency projects to process more payments from their customers, allowing for twice as many digital assets as their competitors. The Topper payment widget is designed to simplify the payment process, accept more coins, and offer higher approval rates, resulting in fewer declines and more revenue. Powered by Uphold, the web3 financial platform, Topper is a reliable, regulated, and trusted payment system.

About Uphold

Ranked #1 in the The San Francisco Business Times Uphold, listed on the Fast 100, is committed to making web3 easy. As a web3 financial platform, Uphold serves over 10 million customers in over 140 countries. It provides businesses and consumers with easy access to digital assets and services. Uphold’s unique “Anything to Anything” interface provides end-users with seamless access to digital assets and national currencies and precious metals. Uniquely, Uphold intelligently routes orders across 30 trading venues, delivering optimal execution and superior liquidity to clients. Uphold never lends out clients’ assets and is always 100% reserved. The company has pioneered radical transparency and exclusively publishes its assets and liabilities every 30 seconds on a public website (https://uphold.com/en-us/transparencia).

Uphold is regulated in the US by FinCen and state regulators. The company is registered in the UK and Canada with the FCA and FINTRAC respectively and in Europe with the Financial Crimes Investigation Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania. For more information about Uphold's products and services, users can visit maintain.com.

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