Metal Blockchain
METALLayer 1 · Built in San Francisco, CA · Metallicus, Inc.
$0.1287
0.99% down24h
Under editorial review since 2026-09-14
Test 3 rests on 2019–2020 private litigation against Metallicus over its earlier Metal token. Replace or confirm it with Metallicus's money-transmitter licence record (NMLS ID 2057807; the NMLS site blocked automated retrieval) or other regulator records, and confirm how METAL was issued and whether any foundation or non-US entity stewards Metal Blockchain.
Price
Why it’s on the board
Pathway: US operating company. Needs Tests 1 and 4, plus 2 or 3.
Test 1 · passes on primary documents
Headquartered in the United States
Metallicus, Inc. is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
1 source· 1 primary
- Legal termsmetalpay.com/privacy-policy2026-09-14
Test 4 · passes on primary documents
Registered in a US state
Metallicus, Inc. is registered in DE.
1 source· 1 primary
- Legal termsmetalpay.com/privacy-policy2026-09-14
Test 2 · not met
American founding team
0 of 2 named founders are established US persons holding operational roles today; a majority is required.
Test 3 · passes on primary documents
Primary operations in the United States
Metallicus, Inc., the core developer of Metal Blockchain, was a defendant in Kliebert v. Metallicus, Inc. (S.D. Tex., No. 4:19-cv-2250), brought by Texas purchasers of its Metal token.
1 source· 1 primary
Legal entities
Metallicus, Inc.
Delaware · operating company · San Francisco, CA
3 sources· 2 primary
- Legal termsmetalpay.com/privacy-policy2026-09-14
- Projectmetalblockchain.org2026-09-14
- Legal termsmetalpay.com/terms2026-09-14
Founders
Marshall Hayner
Co-Founder & CEO, Metallicus · US status not established · operating role today
1 source
- Projectmetallicus.com/company/meet-the-team2026-09-14
Glenn Mariën
Co-Founder & CTO, Metallicus · US status not established · operating role today
1 source
- Projectmetallicus.com/company/meet-the-team2026-09-14
Record history
2026-09-14 · review opened
Review opened to replace litigation-based Test 3 evidence with Metallicus's state licence records and to confirm METAL issuance and stewardship.
2026-09-14 · listed
Listed after the 2026-09-14 coverage review: core developer Metallicus, Inc. is a Delaware corporation headquartered in San Francisco with US court records.
About Metal Blockchain
Metal Blockchain is a Layer 0 network marketed to banks and credit unions. Its core developer is Metallicus, Inc., a Delaware corporation headquartered in San Francisco that also operates the Metal Pay money-transmission service.