{"id":47927,"date":"2025-09-17T02:16:47","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T02:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=47927"},"modified":"2025-09-17T02:16:47","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T02:16:47","slug":"metamask-launches-musd-a-wallet-native-stablecoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=47927","title":{"rendered":"MetaMask Launches mUSD: A Wallet-Native Stablecoin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">MetaMask has officially launched its own stablecoin, MetaMask USD (mUSD), adding a new player to the expanding lineup of dollar-pegged tokens. What makes mUSD different is that it\u2019s issued directly by the MetaMask wallet itself, which means users stay in control of their funds at all times. There\u2019s no central platform holding your money for you. It\u2019s all self-custodied, straight from the wallet.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">How It\u2019s Built and What Backs It<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The stablecoin is created through a platform called Bridge, which works in partnership with Stripe. Behind the scenes, the minting process runs on a protocol called M0. This setup is designed to offer both transparency and reliability.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">MetaMask USD ($mUSD) is now live. <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/72x72\/1f98a.png\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd8a\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\"><\/p>\n<p>The best way in and out of crypto is here. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/h6zSUao7Ka\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/h6zSUao7Ka<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MetaMask.eth <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/72x72\/1f98a.png\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd8a\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\"> (@MetaMask) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MetaMask\/status\/1967605002567876673?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">September 15, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Each mUSD is backed <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">one-to-one<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> with cash or short-term U.S. Treasury assets. The idea is to give people confidence that every token is actually worth a dollar, and that they can redeem it if needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Where You Can Use It Right Now<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">mUSD is already live on Ethereum\u2019s <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">main<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> network and also on Linea, which is MetaMask\u2019s own layer-2 network. Inside the MetaMask wallet, users can swap, send, hold, or transfer it to others across different networks. That makes it pretty versatile from the start. There are also plans to connect mUSD to the MetaMask Card, which would allow people to spend it at any place that accepts Mastercard. That feature is expected to go live later this year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCOVER: <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/new-cryptocurrency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Best New Cryptocurrencies to Invest in 2025<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Numbers and What MetaMask Aims For<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Right now, the total amount of mUSD in circulation is around 18 million dollars. It\u2019s still early days, but MetaMask is clearly aiming to make mUSD the go-to dollar inside its wallet and related products. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The timing <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">lines up<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> with a <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">bigger trend in the<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> market where more companies are <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">rolling out<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> their own stablecoins.<\/span> <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Alongside giants like USDT and USDC, <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">there are also<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> new entrants <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">like<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> PayPal\u2019s PYUSD and other bank-issued tokens <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">trying to grab<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> attention.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"cpp-crypto-chart cpp-crypto-chart-99btc cpp-crypto-chart-eth\" data-coin-symbol=\"eth\" data-price-usd=\"ETH Price (USD)\" data-main-color=\"#4caf05\" data-watermark-image=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/99bitcoins-logo.png\" data-chart-style=\"99btc\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-top-section\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-info-section\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-logo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/coinlogo\/4\/5b7fc72f06f17.svg\" alt=\"eth logo\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-coin-details\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-labels-row\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-coin-name\">ethereum<\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-price-info\">Price<\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-market-cap\">Market Cap<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-values-row\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-coin-symbol\">ETH<\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-price\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-market-cap-value\">$541.84B<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-selectors cpp-chart-selectors-99btc\"><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"24h\">24h<\/span><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"7d\">7d<\/span><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"all_time\">1y<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><canvas id=\"cpp-chart-68ca177643671\" class=\"cpp-chart-container cpp-chart-container-99btc\"><\/canvas><\/div>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">What Could Hold It Back<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Even with strong backing and partnerships in place, mUSD still has a lot to prove. For one, it needs enough liquidity outside of MetaMask\u2019s own environment. Without that, users might <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">run into trouble<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> when trying to trade or convert their mUSD. Another key area is trust. People will want to see clear audits and reserve reports. If MetaMask can consistently prove that mUSD is fully backed and redeemable, that will help build long-term confidence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCOVER: <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/next-crypto-to-explode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">20+ Next Crypto to Explode in 2025<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A Busy Field With More Players Joining<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Stablecoins are everywhere now. They\u2019ve become a core part of crypto trading, payments, and even savings. MetaMask is stepping into a space that\u2019s already packed with options, and many of them have been around for years. But by launching its own token that\u2019s tied directly to its wallet, MetaMask is hoping to offer something more seamless for its users. Whether that\u2019s enough to stand out remains to be seen.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Final Thoughts<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">If mUSD catches on, it could change the way people use stablecoins inside crypto wallets. MetaMask already has millions of users, and giving them a native dollar that works across chains could be a big move. But adoption takes time, and the real test will be how useful mUSD becomes outside the MetaMask bubble.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">DISCOVER:\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/next-crypto-to-explode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">20+ Next Crypto to Explode in 2025\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/B7Uk6agkqj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Join The 99Bitcoins News Discord Here For The Latest Market Updates<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways\">\n<h2 class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__title\">Key Takeaways<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list\">\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n        MetaMask has launched mUSD, its own dollar-pegged stablecoin, which is already live on Ethereum and Linea.    <\/li>\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n        mUSD is backed by cash and short-term US Treasuries, with Bridge and M0 handling the issuance and cross-chain tech.    <\/li>\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n        The stablecoin is fully built into MetaMask, letting users swap, bridge, and spend mUSD directly inside the wallet.    <\/li>\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n        MetaMask says mUSD meets regulatory standards and is designed for transparency, with a focus on trust and safe backing.    <\/li>\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n        Adoption will be key as MetaMask enters a competitive stablecoin market dominated by USDT and USDC.    <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/altcoins\/metamask-launches-musd-stablecoin-with-wallet-integration\/\">MetaMask Launches mUSD: A Wallet-Native Stablecoin<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/\">99Bitcoins<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MetaMask has officially launched its own stablecoin, MetaMask USD (mUSD), adding a new player to the expanding lineup of dollar-pegged tokens. What makes mUSD different is that it\u2019s issued directly by the MetaMask wallet itself, which means users stay in control of their funds at all times. There\u2019s no central platform holding your money for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-47927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47927\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}