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ConsenSys is an Ethereum and decentralized protocols software company that enables developers, enterprises, and people worldwide to build next-generation applications, launch modern financial infrastructure, and access the decentralized web. Its product suite, composed of Infura, Quorum, Codefi, MetaMask, MetaMask Institutional, Truffle, Diligence, and an NFT platform, serves millions of users, supports billions of blockchain-based queries for clients, and has handled billions of dollars in digital assets.
Dan Finlay, co-founder of MetaMask, announced his departure from parent company ConsenSys.
Dan Finlay, co-founder of MetaMask, announced today (April 23) that he has officially left ConsenSys, concluding over a decade of building MetaMask. He cited professional burnout and the need to spend more time with his family as reasons for his departure, and extended his best wishes for the team’s future development. Finlay also expressed satisfaction with MetaMask’s recent official launch of its advanced permissions feature (ERC-7715), noting that it fills a long-standing critical gap in the product—and said he looks forward to experiencing it as an ordinary user.
Tokenization startup Brix closes $5.5M funding round, with participation from Circle Ventures and others
According to The Block, Brix—a startup focused on tokenizing emerging-market assets—has announced a $5.5 million funding round. Participants include Yapi Kredi’s venture capital arm, FRWRD, IS Asset Management, and crypto investment firms Circle Ventures, ConsenSys, and Borderless Capital. Brix plans to launch on the MegaETH network, aiming to bring traditionally institutional trading strategies—such as Turkish lira arbitrage—on-chain.
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Dan Finlay, co-founder of MetaMask, announced his departure from parent company ConsenSys.
Dan Finlay, co-founder of MetaMask, announced today (April 23) that he has officially left ConsenSys, concluding over a decade of building MetaMask. He cited professional burnout and the need to spend more time with his family as reasons for his departure, and extended his best wishes for the team’s future development. Finlay also expressed satisfaction with MetaMask’s recent official launch of its advanced permissions feature (ERC-7715), noting that it fills a long-standing critical gap in the product—and said he looks forward to experiencing it as an ordinary user.
Tokenization startup Brix closes $5.5M funding round, with participation from Circle Ventures and others
According to The Block, Brix—a startup focused on tokenizing emerging-market assets—has announced a $5.5 million funding round. Participants include Yapi Kredi’s venture capital arm, FRWRD, IS Asset Management, and crypto investment firms Circle Ventures, ConsenSys, and Borderless Capital. Brix plans to launch on the MegaETH network, aiming to bring traditionally institutional trading strategies—such as Turkish lira arbitrage—on-chain.