Consensys, the Ethereum infrastructure firm best known for building the MetaMask wallet and the Infura developer toolkit, has quietly taken the next formal step toward going public, selecting JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs to lead work on a planned initial public offering, according to Axios. The move places one of the most systemically important companies in the Ethereum ecosystem on a path toward public market scrutiny and capital access after nearly a decade of operating as a privately held, founder-controlled Web3 software company.

Ethereum’s Consensys Gears Up For IPO

The reported bank mandate is the clearest signal so far that Consensys is positioning itself to test US equity markets in the post-2024 regulatory environment, and comes as crypto companies have re-opened the IPO window in

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