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Is MetaMask Actually Launching a Token?

May 15, 2025 at 06:23 pm

Alright, let's talk about something that's been floating.

Alright, let’s talk about something that’s been floating around the space for years now — and no, I’m not talking about some meme coin on a mission to nowhere.

We’re talking MetaMask.Yes, that MetaMask. The wallet 99% of us use daily but still wonder: “Wen token?”

Well, buckle up — because there’s been a new update straight from the top.

So, Is MetaMask Actually Launching a Token?

Short answer? “Maybe.”

That’s the exact word Dan Finlay — MetaMask’s co-founder — used when asked by The Block’s Tim Copeland if a native token is still on the roadmap.

🚨LIVE NOW@MetaMask Co-Founder @danfinlay on the future of crypto walletshttps://t.co/TQ57FlQTj3

It’s one of those answers that says a lot… while technically saying nothing. And honestly? That tracks. If you’ve been around long enough, you know MetaMask has been teasing this idea since way back in 2021.

But here’s what has changed — and it’s worth paying attention to.

A Token Drop… But Not the Way Scammers Want You to Think

Here’s the thing: if MetaMask does launch a token — let’s say $MASK for simplicity — it won’t be announced in your inbox or some sketchy X (Twitter) thread.

Finlay made it super clear:

“You’ll be able to find a link directly in the wallet. You will not find some account on social media that you’ve never heard of giving you a link.”

So yeah, if some rando is DM’ing you a MetaMask token airdrop link… block and move on. Because the real drop? It’s gonna be in-app, on their main website, and via official channels only.

This part’s huge. I’ve seen countless friends — smart ones too — fall for fake airdrops just because the “FOMO” took over. Don’t be that person.

Let’s Talk Timing – What Could Unlock the Launch?

Here’s where things get spicy.

Finlay hinted that the changing regulatory climate in the U.S. — especially under a potentially more crypto-forward Trump administration— could make token launches a lot more viable.

In his words:

“Hopefully people take this opportunity to push the boundaries and establish precedence.”

Translation? If there was ever a window for MetaMask to move on this token idea, that window might be opening soon.

You feel it too, right? That quiet before the storm. The setup phase. Not just technically on charts, but narratively in the space.

So… Should You Expect a MetaMask Token Airdrop?

Listen, I’m not going to sit here and promise you a $MASK token by the end of the summer. No one knows for sure — not even Finlay gave a timeline.

But here’s what I will say, based on all this:

And let me just say it like I’d say it to a friend: don’t rush to “prepare” by doing 100 fake swaps on random bridges just to try and qualify. Use the wallet as you normally would. And if something comes, great.

Final Thoughts

The $MASK token might still be a “maybe,” but there’s definitely momentum building around it.

And if it does launch, it could end up being one of the most impactful governance or utility tokens in the entire ecosystem — not just because of hype, but of how integrated MetaMask already is in our daily crypto lives.

Stay sharp. Don’t fall for scams.And maybe… just maybe… keep an eye on that little fox icon in your browser.

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