The Metaplex Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports the development, decentralization and security of the Metaplex protocol. Metaplex is a digital asset protocol that underpins the Solana ecosystem. Known for introducing the first Solana NFT standard, on-chain royalty enforcement,compressed NFTs and managing metadata for most fungible tokens on Solana, Metaplex is one of the most widely used blockchain protocols and developer platforms, with over 500 million assets minted across 50 million unique wallets.