MetaMask Token on the Horizon: Ethereum Co-Founder Gives Update
ByAinvest
Friday, Sep 19, 2025 2:54 pm ET1min read
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MetaMask, with over 30 million active users, is a leading crypto wallet that facilitates access to Ethereum-based applications. The introduction of the MASK token is expected to decentralize key features of the wallet, giving users more control and governance power. Joseph Lubin, CEO of ConsenSys, emphasized that the token will be integral to MetaMask’s vision for community-driven governance, enabling users to participate in platform decisions [1].
In addition to the MASK token, MetaMask has also launched its stablecoin, MetaMask USD (mUSD). Each mUSD is backed 1:1 by U.S. dollars or short-term Treasury assets, making it a reliable store of value. Users can now swap, send, or store mUSD on the Ethereum mainnet and the Layer 2 network, Linea, as well as transfer it across supported blockchains. The integration of the MetaMask Card with Mastercard’s global network will further enhance its utility, allowing users to spend mUSD at millions of merchants worldwide [1].
These developments position MetaMask as a leader in the crypto wallet space, providing users with more control and utility within the ecosystem. The upcoming MASK token and mUSD stablecoin are set to strengthen MetaMask’s position in the decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape, offering users a more seamless and integrated experience.
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Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin hinted that a native token for MetaMask is on its way, with a possible launch sooner than expected. The token's exact launch date and use cases remain unclear, but Lubin suggested it may give users more say in governance or access to rewards. MetaMask serves over 30 million users worldwide, making any native token launch highly anticipated.
Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin recently hinted at the imminent launch of MetaMask’s MASK token, offering users governance rights and potential rewards. This announcement comes amidst the growing excitement in the crypto community, as MetaMask continues to expand its offerings and utility.MetaMask, with over 30 million active users, is a leading crypto wallet that facilitates access to Ethereum-based applications. The introduction of the MASK token is expected to decentralize key features of the wallet, giving users more control and governance power. Joseph Lubin, CEO of ConsenSys, emphasized that the token will be integral to MetaMask’s vision for community-driven governance, enabling users to participate in platform decisions [1].
In addition to the MASK token, MetaMask has also launched its stablecoin, MetaMask USD (mUSD). Each mUSD is backed 1:1 by U.S. dollars or short-term Treasury assets, making it a reliable store of value. Users can now swap, send, or store mUSD on the Ethereum mainnet and the Layer 2 network, Linea, as well as transfer it across supported blockchains. The integration of the MetaMask Card with Mastercard’s global network will further enhance its utility, allowing users to spend mUSD at millions of merchants worldwide [1].
These developments position MetaMask as a leader in the crypto wallet space, providing users with more control and utility within the ecosystem. The upcoming MASK token and mUSD stablecoin are set to strengthen MetaMask’s position in the decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape, offering users a more seamless and integrated experience.

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