Consensys splits MetaMask from institutional and Ethereum infrastructure businesses

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Consensys announces that MetaMask will split from its institutional and Ethereum infrastructure divisions, forming a standalone company that retains the MetaMask brand under CEO Joe Lubin. The restructuring targets completion by the end of 2026, aiming to sharpen product focus and attract dedicated investment, which could boost MetaMask’s market valuation and expand its ecosystem influence.
The separation is expected to be completed by the end of 2026, with the existing entity rebranding as MetaMask under CEO Joe Lubin.