Project
MetaMask
MetaMask is a self-custody crypto wallet for buying, selling, swapping, earning and spending BTC, ETH, SOL and more.
Description sourced from
- metamask.io
“Buy, sell, swap, earn, and spend BTC, ETH, SOL and more — all in one self-custody crypto wallet.”
Named in 3 pieces
AI and Crypto
An OpenAI Agent Spends a Stranger's Wallet
OpenAI says its research model found a public key and spent test coins owned by someone else.
Exits and Removals
MetaMask Co-Founder Dan Finlay Leaves Consensys
Dan Finlay announced on X that April 22, 2026, was his last day at Consensys, ending more than ten years building MetaMask and citing burnout and family time.
Layoffs
Consensys Cuts 20 Percent of Its Workforce
Consensys cut 162 employees on October 29, 2024, a cut it put at 20 percent of its team, as CEO Joe Lubin told Cointelegraph the firm was moving to decentralize MetaMask, Linea and its other Ethereum products.