Consensys
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11 storiesThe wallet and infrastructure businesses now operate independently, while Monad products and private networks complicate the link to ETH demand. The post MetaMask and Consensys split exposes the gap between Ethereum adoption and ETH demand appeared first on CryptoSlate .
"Financial institutions and market infrastructure are moving to always-on operations with tokenization at the core," said David Cunningham, President of Consensys.
The company behind much of Ethereum's tooling will carry on as MetaMask under Joe Lubin, while its protocol and institutional infrastructure work, including Linea and Besu, moves into a newly formed company that takes the Consensys name. The post Lubin Will Run MetaMask as Consensys Moves Its Protocol Work Into a New Company appeared first on Unchained .
The restructuring will separate MetaMask’s consumer business from Consensys’ Ethereum protocols and institutional blockchain infrastructure operations.
Consensys splits in two and MetaMask becomes its own company, but Joe Lubin gives no IPO date and no token answer. The post MetaMask Breaks Away From Consensys But IPO and Token Questions Remain appeared first on BeInCrypto .
The existing company, Consensys Software Inc., will rebrand as MetaMask under Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin as chairman and CEO.
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4 recorded events- 09 Sept 2026AdoptionConsensys splits into two companies, focusing restructured entity on institutional blockchain
Consensys' split could accelerate institutional blockchain adoption, enhancing security and governance while attracting traditional finance interest. The post Consensys splits into two companies, focusing restructured entity on institutional blockchain appeared first on Crypto Briefing .
- 09 Sept 2026DevelopmentConsensys Is Splitting in Two as MetaMask Goes Its Own Way
Consensys Software Inc. will become MetaMask, while a newly formed Consensys will take over the firm's Ethereum protocols and institutional blockchain infrastructure business.
- 09 Sept 2026DevelopmentConsensys Software Inc. Splits In Two, Rebrands As MetaMask
The company behind the MetaMask wallet will keep the wallet and rename itself MetaMask, with Joe Lubin as CEO. Linea, Besu and the institutional infrastructure business move into a newly formed company that carries the Consensys name. Completion is expected by the end of 2026.
- 09 Sept 2026AdoptionConsensys splits MetaMask from institutional and Ethereum infrastructure businesses
The separation is expected to be completed by the end of 2026, with the existing entity rebranding as MetaMask under CEO Joe Lubin.
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