{"id":53199,"date":"2021-11-19T16:24:49","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T14:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=53199"},"modified":"2025-09-03T13:59:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T10:59:50","slug":"consensys-earned-twice-as-much-in-metamask-fees-this-year-as-curve-and-sushiswap-combined","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/consensys-earned-twice-as-much-in-metamask-fees-this-year-as-curve-and-sushiswap-combined\/","title":{"rendered":"ConsenSys earned twice as much in MetaMask fees this year as Curve and SushiSwap combined."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The transaction revenue of ConsenSys-owned non-custodial wallet MetaMask since the start of the year has surpassed $200 million. This is more than double the combined revenue of the leading DEXs SushiSwap and Curve, according to Delphi Digital.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\">\n<p lang=\\\"en\\\" dir=\\\"ltr\\\">According to a Delphi Digital, MetaMask\u2019s transaction revenue has exceeded $200 million year-to-date, more than double the combined revenue of the two top Dex protocols Sushiwap and Curve. The report pointed out that Metamask charges 0.875% for each transaction, which is too high <a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.co\/1bNh6gLpaS\\\">pic.twitter.com\/1bNh6gLpaS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Wu Blockchain (@WuBlockchain) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WuBlockchain\/status\/1461672602112454658?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">November 19, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\\\"\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>MetaMask charges 0.875% on each trade executed through its plugin. This is significantly higher than the fees of other decentralized platforms such as SushiSwap and Curve.<\/p>\n<p>The number of monthly active users<a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/consensys-raises-200-million-at-a-3-2-billion-valuation\"> <\/a>MetaMask <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/consensys-raises-200-million-at-a-3-2-billion-valuation\">exceeded 21 million<\/a>. This is more than double <a href=\\\"https:\/\/consensys.net\/blog\/press-release\/metamask-surpasses-10-million-maus-making-it-the-worlds-leading-non-custodial-crypto-wallet\/\\\">\u043f\u043e \u0441\u0440\u0430\u0432\u043d\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044e \u0441 \u0430\u0432\u0433\u0443\u0441\u0442\u043e\u043c<\/a> and 36 times higher than a year ago.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When will MetaMask airdrop?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the crypto community there\u2019s chatter that sooner or later MetaMask will release a native token, conducting an airdrop among users. While there is no official information confirming this, however in November 2021 ConsenSys CEO Joseph Lubin <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/joseph-lubin-hints-at-metamask-potentially-having-its-own-token\">hinted<\/a> at such a possibility.<\/p>\n<p>Connext, a blockchain-interoperability-focused project, <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/ethereum-project-connext-raises-12-million-from-consensys-backed-mesh-and-1kx\">attracted<\/a> $12 million from 1kx and the ConsenSys-backed Mesh.<\/p>\n<p> Subscribe to ForkLog news on Telegram: <a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.me\/forklogfeed\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener\\\">ForkLog Feed<\/a> \u2014 the full news feed, <a href=\\\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener\\\">ForkLog<\/a> \u2014 the most important news, infographics and opinions <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The transaction revenue of ConsenSys-owned non-custodial wallet MetaMask since the start of the year has surpassed $200 million. This is more than double the combined fees earned by the leading DEXs SushiSwap and Curve, according to Delphi Digital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1426,1287,1379],"class_list":["post-53199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-curve-crv","tag-metamask","tag-sushiswap"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"43","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53199"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53201,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53199\/revisions\/53201"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}