MetaMask Metal Cards Now Available for Pre-order in Multiple Regions

💳 Metal Cards Finally Drop

By Linea
Aug 4, 2025, 2:55 PM
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Key updates from Linea's ecosystem this week:

  • MetaMask launches metal card pre-orders in Europe, Latin America, and Canada
  • Myriad USDC Prediction Markets goes live on Linea
  • Layerswap offering covered bridging fees from major CEXs
  • Sweep Quests and Capture the Gap programs launch with rewards
  • Blazpay Season 2 begins with new pass minting

The ecosystem continues expanding with new financial products and user incentives while maintaining focus on Ethereum alignment.​

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The Ethereum ecosystem is evolving faster than ever before. ZK-rollups are becoming the default path forward for Ethereum. New treasury companies are coming out every week. The world is moving onchain, and Linea is the most Ethereum-aligned layer 2. We are working with

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Etherex will supercharge liquidity for Linea and the wider Ethereum ecosystem. Lock in.

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Linea was built to make the ZK rollup experience seamless for both developers and end users. Our mission is to scale Ethereum without breaking the developer workflow or compromising on user experience. The next step forward is not just to prove Linea, but more. That’s why we’re

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.@LineaBuild is joining Boundless to help power The Signal - open-source ZK consensus client that distills Ethereum finality into a single proof. Together, we are unlocking trustless ZK interoperability.

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The Signal represents the infrastructure innovation our ecosystem needs: turning ZK proofs into a universal language for cross-chain communication. We're proud to join @boundless_xyz and industry leaders in solving scaling and interoperability challenges together.

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The Signal is an initiative supported across the industry by @base, @wormhole, @eigenlayer, @unichain, @LineaBuild, @build_on_bob, @NethermindEth, @StellarOrg, and @optimism. Together, we are creating a blockchain ecosystem connected by ZK.

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