Consensys Plans to Spin Off MetaMask as an Independent Company While Keeping IPO Plans Under Wraps
Consensys, the blockchain‑focused venture studio founded by Ethereum co‑founder Joe Lubin, has announced a major structural change that will see its flagship wallet product, MetaMask, become a stand‑alone entity. The move, described in a brief corporate filing, signals a strategic shift aimed at giving the popular crypto wallet greater operational flexibility, a clearer brand identity, and the ab…
Sept. 9, 2026, 3:24 p.m.