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WalletConnect

WalletConnect is a protocol ecosystem used to connect compatible wallets with decentralized applications so the wallet can receive requests and return user-approved signatures.

Published and reviewed: 2 October 2026.

Definition: WalletConnect is a protocol ecosystem used to connect compatible wallets with decentralized applications so the wallet can receive requests and return user-approved signatures.

A WalletConnect session does not transfer custody of keys to the dApp. The wallet still decides whether to present and sign each request, but malicious requests remain possible.

How this concept appears in Terenval Wallet

Terenval Wallet supports WalletConnect for connecting to compatible dApps from the wallet.

Important: Review the dApp domain, requested network, permissions and transaction details before approving a WalletConnect request.

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Why the term matters

Practical meaning

A WalletConnect session does not transfer custody of keys to the dApp. The wallet still decides whether to present and sign each request, but malicious requests remain possible.

Safety

Review the dApp domain, requested network, permissions and transaction details before approving a WalletConnect request.

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Sources and review

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