diff --git a/net-misc/electrum/Manifest b/net-misc/electrum/Manifest
index df17044d014af..b6885a6a7c226 100644
--- a/net-misc/electrum/Manifest
+++ b/net-misc/electrum/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 DIST electrum-4.2.2.gh.tar.gz 5071636 BLAKE2B a13ae03e513736e5f24ded46a9b6ce13312a7d9243082f1d5b1948e7519f40f1fab238ec73550f72607ff2463a54a31f47c6ab8e511efddfcec362d5e427c6c1 SHA512 ae39ca0b548f3e4c7454096a7a05f9400a738e3b1c217ae9d41bf6156f7d642d3f1911f97829bfadbf6fdb6873538f38525363d256b363dac41d378c6b41002d
+DIST electrum-4.3.0.gh.tar.gz 5436120 BLAKE2B 180fcbd7749888707e9e57a9117b1df98f248584d68a9edcea996a73a0fdbc78f0955f778af50afae1a7a02b0d12b4aefe58b8a63f59a2b220ecddb20126966f SHA512 305ff483de498c93b118422fdff0f67ba9522275d45a5f8b14040697647b58b8113e312fd6b14bf15d3cbba3907d978657dd99d8c02e199d8c936afa2b9a6407
diff --git a/net-misc/electrum/electrum-4.3.0.ebuild b/net-misc/electrum/electrum-4.3.0.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..125465b08385f
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+++ b/net-misc/electrum/electrum-4.3.0.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2022 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{8..10} )
+PYTHON_REQ_USE="ncurses?"
+
+inherit desktop distutils-r1 xdg-utils
+
+DESCRIPTION="User friendly Bitcoin client"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://electrum.org/
+	https://github.com/spesmilo/electrum/
+"
+SRC_URI="
+	https://github.com/spesmilo/electrum/archive/${PV}.tar.gz
+		-> ${P}.gh.tar.gz
+"
+
+LICENSE="MIT"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+IUSE="cli ncurses qrcode +qt5"
+REQUIRED_USE="|| ( cli ncurses qt5 )"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	${PYTHON_DEPS}
+	dev-libs/libsecp256k1
+	>=dev-python/aiohttp-socks-0.3[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	=dev-python/aiorpcX-0.22*[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	>=dev-python/attrs-19.2.0[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/bitstring[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/cryptography[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	>=dev-python/dnspython-2[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/pbkdf2[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/PySocks[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/qrcode[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/requests[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/six[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	>=dev-python/protobuf-python-3.12[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	qrcode? ( media-gfx/zbar[v4l] )
+	qt5? (
+		dev-python/PyQt5[gui,widgets,${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	)
+	ncurses? ( $(python_gen_impl_dep 'ncurses') )
+"
+BDEPEND="
+	test? (
+		dev-python/pyaes[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/pycryptodome[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	)
+"
+
+distutils_enable_tests pytest
+
+src_prepare() {
+	# use backwards-compatible cryptodome API
+	sed -i -e 's:Cryptodome:Crypto:' electrum/crypto.py || die
+
+	# make qdarkstyle dep optional
+	sed -i -e '/qdarkstyle/d' contrib/requirements/requirements.txt || die
+
+	local bestgui
+	if use qt5; then
+		bestgui=qt
+	elif use ncurses; then
+		bestgui=text
+	else
+		bestgui=stdio
+	fi
+	sed -i 's/^\([[:space:]]*\)\(config_options\['\''cwd'\''\] = .*\)$/\1\2\n\1config_options.setdefault("gui", "'"${bestgui}"'")\n/' ${PN}/${PN} || die
+
+	eapply_user
+
+	xdg_environment_reset
+	distutils-r1_src_prepare
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	dodoc RELEASE-NOTES
+	distutils-r1_src_install
+}
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+	xdg_icon_cache_update
+	xdg_desktop_database_update
+}
+
+pkg_postrm() {
+	xdg_icon_cache_update
+	xdg_desktop_database_update
+}