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MetaMask Card

A self-custody Mastercard that pays cashback in mUSD. No yearly fee. Not offered in the US. No FX fee on US dollars. Other currencies cost 1%.

Short answer: At $2,000 a month in the EU, MetaMask Card costs $6.00 a month more than it pays back, after fees and FX. It advertises up to 1% cashback. We haven’t tested it with our own purchases yet.

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a month in

In US dollars. FX on EUR spending is included.

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a month

−$6.00 a month

Advertised up to 1% , real cashback rate −0.3%, on the Virtual (Free) plan

$20.00 cashback$0.00 card fees$26.00 FX and other fees

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  • Pays the most

    Virtual (Free)

    Free, 1% on everything

    • 4% off hotels booked through MetaMask Card Travel, on top of your normal cashback

    −$6.00 a month, −0.3%

What you keep as spend grows

−1%0%1%$1k$2.5k$5k$7.5k$10kAdvertised: up to 1%−0.3% at $2,000

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Effective rate after fees in the EU, on the plan that pays most at each spend. Where the line turns down, a monthly cap has been reached.
Show as a table
Monthly spendWhat you keepPlan
$250−0.3%Virtual (Free)
$500−0.3%Virtual (Free)
$750−0.3%Virtual (Free)
$1,000−0.3%Virtual (Free)
$1,500−0.3%Virtual (Free)
$2,000−0.3%Virtual (Free)
$2,500−0.3%Virtual (Free)
$3,000−0.3%Virtual (Free)
$4,000−0.3%Virtual (Free)
$5,000−0.3%Virtual (Free)
$6,000−0.3%Virtual (Free)
$7,500−0.3%Virtual (Free)
$10,000−0.3%Virtual (Free)

Every fee

There’s no yearly or monthly fee. Outside US dollars, spending costs 1.3%, Mastercard’s exchange rate included.

Yearly fee
None
FX fee
1% cross-border (Virtual); 0% (Metal, subject to fair usage)
Conversion fee
Tiered conversion: matching-currency stablecoin free; non-matching stablecoin / DeFi tokens 0.5% (Metal free to $1,200/mo); other crypto (e.g. wETH) ~0.875%; + ~$0.01 Linea gas
Topping up
$0 (settled from wallet)
ATM withdrawals
2% in the US only; card users in other regions can't withdraw cash at ATMs (MetaMask FAQ)
Card issue
$0 (Virtual); Metal is $199/yr ($99 physical-card replacement)
Monthly fee
$0

Our own test

We're testing crypto cards with a week of everyday spending each from October and comparing what each card takes with the market rate. What this card actually charges will show here and in our Q4 report.

Where these numbers come from

MetaMask Card's published terms, checked . Where sources disagree, we go with the less generous reading.

What changed on this card

  • Metal card orders pausedMetaMask paused orders for its $199 Metal card on 2 Jun 2026, and they are still paused. New cardholders can get the free Virtual card, which pays 1%.MetaMask support: Metal cardOffer ended

What's good and what to watch

Good

  • Self-custodial: crypto stays in your wallet until purchase
  • Apple Pay and Google Pay
  • No staking needed for cashback
  • Multi-chain settlement (Linea/Base/Solana/Monad)

Watch

  • Cashback paid in mUSD (de-peg/liquidity risk; may need gas to use)
  • US new sign-ups paused since 3 Jun 2026, and Metal card orders paused everywhere since 2 Jun 2026 (Virtual card only)

At a glance

Network
Mastercard
Custody
self-custodial
Card type
debit
Form
Physical & virtual
Mobile wallets
✓ Apple Pay✓ Google Pay
Chains
LineaBaseSolanaMonad
Tokens
mUSDUSDCUSDTwETHEUReGBPeaUSDCamUSDaBasUSDC
Availability
EU/EEA, Canada, LatAm (broad), Non-EEA Europe (CH/Gibraltar/Monaco/Andorra/Channel Islands), UK (new signups paused, reported by Sept 2026), US (new signups paused 2026-06-03)
Not offered in
Israel, Nigeria, South Africa, Turkey and United Arab Emirates
KYC
Required (Crypto Life)
Extra rewards
Unconfirmed token plans (not in the rate) · Points program
Funding
Self-custodial wallet (Linea/Base/Solana/Monad), settled per transaction
Spending limit
Virtual $15,000/day ($10,000/txn); Metal $30,000/day ($20,000/txn)
ATM limit
US only: Virtual $1,000/day; Metal $5,000/day ($1,000/txn both tiers)

Perks and benefits

  • Purchase protection
    Mastercard zero-fraud liability & dispute support only
  • Offers & credits
    Metal: ~7% travel cashback + hotel discounts; Blackbird dining rewards
  • Idle-balance yield
    Spend straight from your wallet. mUSD in MetaMask's Money Account earns up to 4% APY (the card page says up to 6%)

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General information only. These figures are calculated from the spend you enter and the card terms we've collected. We haven't considered your objectives, financial situation or needs, and this isn't a recommendation. Consider whether a card suits you and read the provider's terms before applying. Figures are estimates, terms change, and crypto is volatile.

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