MetaMask / MetaMask/metamask-extension
Replace all remaining instances of `web3` with `ethers` submodules
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team-extension-platform
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
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Description
We directly control all remaining instances. Let knock them out:

Contributor guide
Research direction
Search the repository for the remaining instances of `web3` and inspect the directly controlled usages referenced by the issue. Replace those usages with the appropriate `ethers` submodules, then verify that no controlled `web3` instances remain and the extension still builds or tests successfully.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- blockchain
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100