Why Moving Your Crypto to Web3 Is the Most Important Step You’ll Ever Take

If your crypto vanished from an exchange tomorrow, would you know what to do—or would your entire plan disappear with it? Millions of investors are moving their Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP off exchanges like Coinbase and Binance and into Web3 self-custody wallets for one simple reason: control. This guide breaks down, in beginner-friendly language, what Web3 really is, why it’s safer than leaving your coins on an exchange, and how to move your crypto into MetaMask step-by-step in just a few minutes.