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Exa Card vs MetaMask Card

MetaMask Card scores higher on the G2M score: 70/100 against 67/100 (#6 and #9 of 26 cards). MetaMask Card also comes out ahead on a lower FX fee and more countries.

Exa Card67

#9 of 26 · 1% back · annual fee none

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MetaMask Card70

#6 of 26 · 1% back · annual fee none

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The short answer

  • MetaMask Card scores higher on the G2M score: 70/100 against 67/100 (#6 and #9 of 26 cards).
  • Both pay 1% cashback on their entry tier.
  • Neither card has an annual fee.
  • MetaMask Card charges less on foreign currency: a 1% FX fee against 1.5%.
  • MetaMask Card is confirmed in more countries: 53 against 46. Of the markets we check for every card, only Exa Card is confirmed in United States and UAE, and only MetaMask Card is confirmed in EU / EEA.
  • Both are self-custodial.

Want the answer for your own spending, or the next tier up of each? See what each keeps you a year or pick tiers and add a third card.

Side by side

Detail
Exa Card
MetaMask Card
G2M score
67
70 (better)
Base cashback
1%
1%
Max cashback
1%
1%
Paid in
Not published
Not published
Annual fee
Free
Free
FX fee
1.5%
1% (better)
Top-up fee
0%
0%
Per-purchase fee
None listed
None listed
ATM
$1 + 0.65% per withdrawal; up to $250 each
2%; Metal: free up to $1,200 a month
Network
Visa
Mastercard
Card type
Varies by region
Debit
Custody
Self-custodial
Self-custodial
Formats
virtual
virtual, physical, metal
Apple / Google Pay
Yes / Yes
Yes / Yes
India
No
No
UAE
Yes
No
United States
Yes
No
United Kingdom
No
No
EU / EEA
No
Yes
Countries
46
53
Bank account (IBAN or account number)
In your name
No
Send money to a bank account
3 currencies
3 currencies
Buy and sell crypto with fiat
Buy and sell
Buy and sell
Spend against crypto without selling
Yes
No
Yield on your balance
Yes
Yes
Tiers
Global · United States
Virtual · Metal
Perks
Concierge · Extended warranty · Purchase protection
Works on Base, Linea, Monad and Solana · Free ATM withdrawals up to $1,200 a month · Physical metal card

Highlighted values are the better of the two. “Not published” means the issuer does not state it. Card data last checked 25 Oct 2026; see each card's review for its sources.

Questions

Which is better, Exa Card or MetaMask Card?

MetaMask Card scores higher on the G2M score: 70/100 against 67/100 (#6 and #9 of 26 cards). MetaMask Card also comes out ahead on a lower FX fee and more countries. The better card for you depends on where you live and how you spend; the G2M calculator works it out for your own spending.

Which has lower fees, Exa Card or MetaMask Card?

Neither card has an annual fee. MetaMask Card charges less on foreign currency: a 1% FX fee against 1.5%.

Which pays more cashback, Exa Card or MetaMask Card?

Both pay 1% cashback on their entry tier.

Which works in more countries, Exa Card or MetaMask Card?

MetaMask Card is confirmed in more countries: 53 against 46. Of the markets we check for every card, only Exa Card is confirmed in United States and UAE, and only MetaMask Card is confirmed in EU / EEA.

Who holds my funds with Exa Card and MetaMask Card?

Both are self-custodial.

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