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MetaMask Card vs XPlace Card

MetaMask Card scores higher on the G2M score: 70/100 against 57/100 (#7 and #22 of 36 cards). Pick MetaMask Card for cashback; pick XPlace Card for more countries.

MetaMask Card70

#7 of 36 · 1% back · annual fee none

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XPlace Card57

#22 of 36 · 0.5% to 2% back · annual fee none

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The short answer

  • MetaMask Card scores higher on the G2M score: 70/100 against 57/100 (#7 and #22 of 36 cards).
  • MetaMask Card pays more cashback on its entry tier: 1% against 0.5%. Higher tiers go up to 2% on XPlace Card.
  • Neither card has an annual fee.
  • MetaMask Card charges 1% on foreign currency; XPlace Card does not publish its FX fee.
  • MetaMask Card lists 53 countries where it works; XPlace Card does not publish a full country list (233 confirmed so far). Of the markets we check for every card, only XPlace Card is confirmed in United States, United Kingdom and UAE.
  • Both are non-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
MetaMask Card
XPlace Card
G2M score
70 (better)
57
Base cashback
1% (better)
0.5%
Max cashback
1%
2% (better)
Paid in
Not published
USDC
Annual fee
Free
Free
FX fee
1%
Not published
Top-up fee
0%
0%
Per-purchase fee
None listed
None listed
ATM
2%; Metal: free up to $1,200 a month
Not published
Network
Mastercard
Visa
Card type
Debit
Varies by region
Custody
Non-custodial
Non-custodial
Sign-up bonus (G2M link)
None published
None published
No ID check
ID needed or not stated
ID needed or not stated
Formats
virtual, physical, metal
virtual, physical
Apple / Google Pay
Yes / Yes
Yes / Yes
India
No
No
UAE
No
Yes
United States
No
Yes
United Kingdom
No
Yes
EU / EEA
Yes
Yes
Countries
53
Worldwide except 17 countries (including India, China, Turkey and Vietnam) and 19 US states
Bank account (IBAN or account number)
No
Not confirmed
Send money to a bank account
3 currencies
Not confirmed
Buy and sell crypto with fiat
Buy and sell
Not confirmed
Spend against crypto without selling
No
Yes
Yield on your balance
Yes
Yes
Tiers
Virtual · Metal
Basic · Silver · Gold · Platinum
Perks
Works on Base, Linea, Monad and Solana · Free ATM withdrawals up to $1,200 a month · Physical metal card
Credit Mode: spend against crypto or tokenized stocks without selling · Yield on deposits through Kamino · Airport lounges and fast track on paid plans · 24/7 human support · Spending up to $2,000 a month

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, MetaMask Card or XPlace Card?

MetaMask Card scores higher on the G2M score: 70/100 against 57/100 (#7 and #22 of 36 cards). Pick MetaMask Card for cashback; pick XPlace Card for 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, MetaMask Card or XPlace Card?

Neither card has an annual fee. MetaMask Card charges 1% on foreign currency; XPlace Card does not publish its FX fee.

Which pays more cashback, MetaMask Card or XPlace Card?

MetaMask Card pays more cashback on its entry tier: 1% against 0.5%. Higher tiers go up to 2% on XPlace Card.

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

MetaMask Card lists 53 countries where it works; XPlace Card does not publish a full country list (233 confirmed so far). Of the markets we check for every card, only XPlace Card is confirmed in United States, United Kingdom and UAE.

Who holds my funds with MetaMask Card and XPlace Card?

Both are non-custodial.

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MetaMask Card vs XPlace Card: fees, cashback and countries compared · G2M