ChainCatcher reported that according to The Block, Consensys has acquired the crypto security application Wallet Guard to help enhance the security of MetaMask. The specific amount has not been disclosed.

As part of the transaction, the entire Wallet Guard team will join Consensys. Consensys intends to integrate Wallet Guard's browser extension and security engine functions to further protect MetaMask users' wallets, digital assets and data from theft, fraud and fraud.