Metavesco Makes History With First Token Airdrop by a Public Company
Rhea-AI Summary
Metavesco (OTC:MVCO) has made history as the first publicly traded company to launch a community token airdrop with its OTCfi token. The airdrop, representing 2% of total token supply, was executed on September 2, 2025, during a four-hour window open to the OTC trading community.
The company's OTCfi tokens are currently valued at over $1.6 million on its balance sheet. As part of the initiative, 5% of OTCfi tokens purchased by other OTC companies will be permanently burned, reducing supply. CEO Ryan Schadel will present the company's vision for tokenizing OTC-traded equities at an upcoming SEC roundtable with Commissioner Hester Peirce.
Positive
- First-mover advantage as the first public company to execute a token airdrop
- OTCfi tokens add $1.6 million in value to company's balance sheet
- Strategic token burn mechanism (5%) when other OTC companies purchase tokens
- Potential leadership position in OTC market tokenization
Negative
- Regulatory uncertainty around tokenization of public equities
- Limited initial distribution (2% of total supply) in first airdrop
- Experimental nature of the project carries execution risks
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, MVCO declined NaN%, reflecting a moderate negative market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
OTCfi launch marks a historic first, positioning Metavesco as a trailblazer in tokenization and digital asset treasury strategy.
Historic First: Public Company Token Airdrop
On the X Space, Metavesco reiterated that it is the first publicly traded company to launch a community token airdrop. The OTCfi airdrop was announced live during the Space at otcfi.io on September 2, 2025, and remained open to the entire OTC trading community for a limited four-hour window. This airdrop represents
"This has never been done before, not on NASDAQ, not on the NYSE, not on the OTC." said Ryan Schadel, CEO of Metavesco. "We're proud to be the first public company to execute a token airdrop, and we believe it represents a historic moment in the evolution of capital markets."
MVCO Alignment with OTCfi
The Company announced that as other OTC companies add the OTCfi token to their balance sheets,
"This isn't just about MVCO. Our vision is for OTCfi to become the Digital Asset Treasury token of choice across the entire OTC," added Schadel.
The OTCfi tokens owned by Metavesco are currently valued at over
Tokenization & Regulatory Engagement
Schadel also previewed his participation in the SEC's upcoming roundtable with Commissioner Hester Peirce, to be held in
"Imagine buying stocks the same way you buy memecoins today, instantly, transparently, on-chain. No hidden market maker games. No toxic financings draining value. Just pure, open liquidity," said Schadel. "OTCfi is step one, the proof of concept for bringing OTC markets on-chain."
Looking Ahead
Metavesco emphasized that this initiative is more than a token launch: it is part of a larger mission to bridge traditional businesses with blockchain innovation while creating shareholder value.
"We believe history will show that Metavesco and OTCfi were the first movers," Schadel concluded. "This is our Steve Jobs iPhone moment. The spark that changes everything."
About Metavesco, Inc.
Metavesco is a diversified holding company focused on acquiring and managing assets across multiple sectors, including consumer packaged goods and staffing services. The company is dedicated to long-term growth through organic expansion, strategic acquisitions and innovative market solutions.
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