To transfer crypto from Crypto.com to MetaMask, first, you need to add the recipient MetaMask address 24 hours prior to the transfer on your Crypto.com account.
Then, find the cryptocurrency that you want to send.
Click “Withdraw”.
Select the withdrawal address from the dropdown and enter the amount.
Click “Review Withdrawal”.
Then, click “Confirm”. Complete the security check.
If you want, you can disable the 24-hour withdrawal lock. To do so, click “Dashboard” from the left side menu on your Crypto.com account.
Then, click “Settings“. By doing so, you will land on the “Profile” tab. Navigate to the “Security” tab.
Under the Security tab, select “Withdrawal Whitelist“. Now, you can on/off the 24-hour withdrawal lock.
- Steps to Transfer Crypto from Crypto.com to MetaMask
- Steps to Transfer Crypto from Crypto.com Mobile Application to MetaMask
Steps to Transfer Crypto from Crypto.com to MetaMask
- Copy your MetaMask Address
- Go to Spot Wallet
- Select the Cryptocurrency
- Click Withdraw
- Whitelist the Address
- Click Review Withdrawal
- Enter the Verification Code
- Check your MetaMask
1. Copy your MetaMask Address
To copy the MetaMask address,
- Launch your MetaMask wallet extension or mobile application.
- Type in your password to unlock the wallet.
- Click/ tap on the crypto asset that you want to receive.
- Then, click/ tap on Receive.
- Lastly, click Copy.
2. Go to Spot Wallet
Log in to your Crypto.com.
On the left side of your webpage, you will be able to see multiple options.
Click Wallets.
Then, click Spot.
3. Select the Cryptocurrency
Now, you can select the cryptocurrency that you wish to send.
You can send ETH, BNB, Shiba Inu, AVAX, FTM, USDT, MATIC, CRO, and more to MetaMask.
Make use of the search box to find cryptocurrencies.
In this guide, we will be transferring ETH to MetaMask.
4. Click Withdraw
Once you have found the crypto to transfer, click Withdraw.
Then, click External Wallet Address.
5. Whitelist the Address
A withdrawal window will appear.
In case you have not added the withdrawal address prior, you need to click Add Withdrawal Address.
Paste the withdrawal address and select the network carefully.
If you select the wrong network, you will lose your crypto.
Then, add Label as MetaMask.
Enter the OTP received on your registered mobile and 2FA code.
Tap on Save the Address.
Note: After adding the address you need to wait for 24 hours to begin the transfer. Otherwise, you can disable this option as mentioned at the beginning of this article.
6. Click Review Withdrawal
Select the address by clicking the drop-down menu.
Then, enter the amount of crypto that you want to transfer.
Click Review Withdrawal.
A confirmation window will appear.
Review your transfer details and click Confirm.
7. Enter the Verification Code
After clicking Confirm, there will be a 2FA check-up.
Open your Google Authenticator application to view the 2FA code.
Enter the 6-digit 2FA code back into your Crypto.com account to complete the transfer.
8. Check your MetaMask
After a few minutes, you can head back to your MetaMask wallet and check your cryptocurrency balance.
It took 6 minutes for us to receive our crypto in MetaMask.
Usually, withdrawals to an external wallet take no longer than 5-10 minutes. It may take up to a few hours to process in case of any congestion on the blockchain.
Steps to Transfer Crypto from Crypto.com Application to MetaMask
- Copy your MetaMask Address
- Tap on Accounts
- Select the Cryptocurrency
- Tap on Transfer
- Whitelist the Address
- Tap on Confirm
- Enter the 2FA Code
- Check your MetaMask
1. Copy your MetaMask Address
To copy the MetaMask address,
- Launch your MetaMask wallet extension or mobile application.
- Type in your password to unlock the wallet.
- Click/ tap on the crypto asset that you want to receive.
- Then, click/ tap on Receive.
- Lastly, click Copy.
2. Tap on Accounts
In case you have not downloaded the Crypto.com mobile application yet, you can download it here: Android and iOS.
Launch your Crypto.com mobile application.
Tap on Accounts.
Now, you will be able to see multiple options such as Crypto Wallet, Crypto Earn, Supercharger, Crypto.com Visa Card, and Fiat Wallet.
Then, tap on Crypto Wallet.
3. Select the Cryptocurrency
After tapping on the Crypto Wallet, you will be able to see your assets.
Tap on the cryptocurrency that you wish to send.
In this guide, we will proceed with ETH.
4. Tap on Transfer
Now, tap on Transfer.
Then, tap on Withdraw.
5. Whitelist the Address
You will be on the Withdrawal Whitelist page now.
You need to add the recipient’s MetaMask address.
To add the address, tap on the Plus icon in the upper right corner.
Paste the wallet address that you have copied in Step 1 and select the network carefully.
If you select the wrong network, you will lose your crypto.
Enter the wallet name.
Tap Continue.
Wait for 24 hours after adding the recipient’s (MetaMask) address. If you don’t want to wait, you can disable this option as mentioned at the beginning of this article.
Then, tap on MetaMask. Ensure to see the network tag while tapping on MetaMask.
6. Tap on Confirm
After tapping on MetaMask, you need to enter the amount of crypto.
Then tap Withdraw.
If you want to transfer the maximum of the crypto that you have selected, tap on Max.
A confirmation window will appear.
Review your transfer details and tap on Confirm.
7. Enter the 2FA Code
You need to enter the 2FA code at this point to complete the transfer.
Open your Google Authenticator application to view the code.
8. Check your MetaMask
After a few minutes, go ahead and check your MetaMask wallet to view the balance.
It took 6 minutes for us to receive our crypto in MetaMask.
Withdrawals to an external wallet typically take 5-10 minutes. It could take up to several hours to process in the worst-case scenario.
Conclusion
While transferring crypto from Crypto.com to MetaMask, ensure to add the recipient MetaMask address prior to 24 hours. You can also disable this safety security measure.
Always be careful while selecting the network.
Selecting the wrong address leads to the permanent loss of your crypto.
Remember, MetaMask natively supports the ERC standard tokens such as ERC-20, ERC-721, and ERC-1155.
Apart from Ethereum, you can add Binance Smart Chain, Avalanche, Velas, Polygon, Harmony, Cronos, HECO, Arbitrum, and xDAI networks to MetaMask.
Once you have added the network to your MetaMask, you could then receive the cryptocurrency.
The minimum withdrawal limit for ETH in Crypto.com is 0.01 ETH.
The withdrawal fee for ETH in Crypto.com is 0.005 ETH.
The minimum withdrawal limit and withdrawal fees in Crypto.com vary depending on the cryptocurrency and network.
You can refer to the withdrawal limit and withdrawal fees here.
FAQs
1. How to fix the “Whitelisted Address Too Recent error” in Crypto.com?
You will get the error “Whitelisted Address Too Recent error” in Crypto.com if you transfer to the address that was added in less than 24 hours.
To fix this, you need to wait 1 day (24 hours) after adding the recipient’s address.
2. How to fix “MetaMask doesn’t show CRO” issue?
If you have sent the CRO using the Cronos network, you must have added the network to your MetaMask. Otherwise, MetaMask will not show your CRO.
