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Tel Aviv, Israel, September 3rd, 2024, Chainwire 
<a href="https://www.qtum.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Qtum</a> is a blockchain platform designed to address major challenges in blockchain technology. By leveraging the strengths of Bitcoin and Ethereum, Qtum's goal is to establish a unified, secure, and scalable ecosystem. This ecosystem enables seamless interaction between different blockchain networks, leading to improved efficiency, accessibility, and ecosystem growth. To further their vision, the Qtum team developed the <a href="https://github.com/qtumproject/qtum-extension-wallet" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Qtum Metamask Snap</a>, which represents a significant advancement in promoting efficiency and accessibility in the blockchain industry.&nbsp;
How the Qtum Metamask Snap Works
By leveraging the Metamask Snaps framework, the Qtum team developed an extension to the MetaMask wallet, making the Qtum blockchain easily available to millions of Metamask users.&nbsp;The Qtum Snap allows users to seamlessly connect their Metamask wallet to the Qtum blockchain, allowing them to hold the <a href="https://qtum.info/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">QTUM token</a>, manage QRC20 tokens and NFTs, and connect to the <a href="https://www.qtum.org/news/qtum-bridge-and-wrapped-usdc" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Qtum bridge</a>, which connects Web3 and DeFi to the Ethereum and Qtum blockchains.
To ensure the utmost security and trustworthiness of the Qtum platform, the team has strategically partnered with Sayfer, a highly respected cybersecurity consulting firm. <a href="https://sayfer.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Sayfer's</a> extensive expertise in auditing decentralized applications (dApps) and smart contracts has played a pivotal role in solidifying the defenses of Qtum's innovative blockchain technology.
Why Qtum?
Qtum stands out in the blockchain space by offering a comprehensive ecosystem that merges the core features of Bitcoin and Ethereum. With the added layer of security provided by Sayfer, Qtum users and developers can trust that their transactions and smart contracts are protected against potential threats.
<h3 id="key-features-of-the-qtum-platform-include">Key features of the Qtum platform include:</h3>
<ol>
 <li>Bitcoin + Ethereum Integration: Qtum seamlessly combines Bitcoin's UTXO model with Ethereum's smart contract capabilities, creating a hybrid blockchain that delivers both security and flexibility.</li>
 <li>Proof-of-Stake Consensus: Qtum's use of a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus mechanism ensures a more energy-efficient operation compared to Bitcoin's Proof-of-Work (PoW) system, aligning with its commitment to environmental sustainability.</li>
 <li>The platform supports the creation and execution of smart contracts, allowing developers to build decentralized applications with confidence.</li>
 <li>Qtum's innovative approach bridges the gap between Bitcoin-based and Ethereum-based systems, allowing the execution of smart contracts on the UTXO model, further enhancing the platform's versatility.</li>
 <li>Decentralized Governance Protocol: With Qtum's governance system, token holders have the power to vote on proposed network changes, ensuring a decentralized and community-driven approach to platform development.</li>
</ol>
Sayfer's Role in Securing Qtum
Qtum's collaboration with Sayfer underscores the platform's commitment to security. The Qtum team expressed their gratitude for "Sayfer's meticulous security audit and review of our MetaMask Snap". They highlighted that "<a href="https://sayfer.io/audits/metamask-snap-audit-report-for-qtum/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">although no major vulnerabilities were uncovered</a>, the thorough approach taken by Sayfer helped in identifying and addressing minor security issues. This has further strengthened our project's defenses." They also emphasized that "Sayfer's attention to detail and commitment to security have played a vital role in ensuring the integrity of our product and safeguarding our users' experience."
About Sayfer
<a href="https://sayfer.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Sayfer</a> is a trusted, innovative cybersecurity consulting firm specializing in tailored cybersecurity solutions for businesses.&nbsp;
Sayfer's researchers and business threat analysts approach cybersecurity with a hacker mindset. This strategy allows Sayfer to prioritize and provide solutions to the most critical areas at risk and address vulnerabilities that traditional security products may overlook. Further, by adhering to the latest industry standards, such as the Smart Contract Security Verification Standard (SCSVSv2), Sayfer helps businesses comply with major regulations such as SOC2, ISO27001, and HIPAA.
At Sayfer, the team works tirelessly to ensure the safety and protection of Sayfer's users' businesses from cyber threats, providing them with the peace of mind to continue growing their businesses.
Users can stay connected with <a href="https://x.com/SayferSecurity" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Sayfer Security</a> and <a href="https://x.com/qtum" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Qtum</a> Socials for the latest updates and insights. 
<h5>Contact</h5>Gan Shay Sayfer gs@sayfer.io 
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