Metallicus is a financial technology company building compliant, customer-centric digital asset banking infrastructure. Founded in 2016 by CEO Marshall Hayner, the platform connects traditional financial institutions, credit unions, and corporate enterprises with blockchain networks, decentralized finance, and Web3 applications. The platform’s industry-leading engineering team develops compliant financial solutions, including stablecoins, instant payments, tokenized assets, and digital identity solutions. Using some of the latest payments technologies available in the market today, Metallicus provides plug-and-play blockchain technology solutions for institutions and consumers, including private subnets, white-labeled fiat on-ramps, digital biometric wallet solutions, decentralized trading platforms, and more.
ABOUT METALLICUS
Metallicus is a financial technology company that develops compliant blockchain infrastructure for financial institutions, credit unions, and corporate enterprises.
Founded by executive leadership with extensive experience across foundational crypto projects (including early Bitcoin initiatives, the Dogecoin Foundation, and Stellar) and traditional banking compliance, the company bridges legacy financial systems with decentralized networks.
The platform operates an integrated network of Layer 0, Layer 1, and Layer 2 blockchains designed to facilitate instant payments, digital-dollar settlement, and tokenized assets.
By incorporating native on-chain identity protocols and WebAuthn biometric security, Metallicus enables institutions and individual users to interact with digital assets under established regulatory standards.
CORE TECH STACK & ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS
Metal Blockchain: An EVM-compatible Layer 0/Layer 1 protocol designed specifically for financial institutions, supporting private subnets, custom tokenization, and identity-aware consensus mechanisms.
Metal Pay: A consumer-facing digital finance app featuring fiat-to-crypto on-ramps, instant peer-to-peer transfers, and card payment processing to bridge traditional cash balances with digital assets.
XPR Network: A high-speed blockchain layer offering fee-less transactions, human-readable account names, and native smart contract execution for decentralized trading and lending.
Digital Identity and Biometric Authentication: Integrates WebAuth-driven biometric wallets (utilizing Face ID, Touch ID, or security keys) and reusable KYC credentials to protect user privacy and verify network transactions.
White-Label Banking Infrastructure: Provides institutions with plug-and-play white-label fiat on-ramps, stablecoin deployment modules, decentralized trading engines (Metal X), and private subnets tailored for regulated banking partners.