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Avalanche Card vs Hyperbeat Pay Card

Avalanche Card scores higher on the G2M score: 46/100 against 22/100 (#29 and #36 of 36 cards). Pick Avalanche Card for more countries; pick Hyperbeat Pay Card for cashback.

Avalanche Card46

#29 of 36 · Not published back · annual fee none

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Hyperbeat Pay Card22

#36 of 36 · 0.2% to 12% back · annual fee Not published

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The short answer

Avalanche Card scores higher on the G2M score: 46/100 against 22/100 (#29 and #36 of 36 cards).
Hyperbeat Pay Card pays 0.2% cashback on its entry tier; Avalanche Card does not publish a rate. Higher tiers go up to 12% on Hyperbeat Pay Card.
Avalanche Card has no annual fee; Hyperbeat Pay Card does not publish its annual fee.
Avalanche Card charges 3% on foreign currency; Hyperbeat Pay Card does not publish its FX fee.
Avalanche Card is confirmed in more countries: 31 against 1, though neither publishes a full list.
Both are non-custodial.

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Side by side

Avalanche Card

Hyperbeat Pay Card

G2M score

Base cashback

Not published

0.2%

Max cashback

Not published

12%

Paid in

Avax Points

WHYPE

Annual fee

Free

Not published

FX fee

Not published

Top-up fee

Not published

Per-purchase fee

None listed

ATM

Not published

Network

Visa

Card type

Varies by region

Custody

Non-custodial

Sign-up bonus (G2M link)

None published

No ID check

ID needed or not stated

Formats

virtual, physical

virtual

Apple / Google Pay

Yes / Yes

? / ?

India

Unclear

UAE

Unclear

United States

Yes

United Kingdom

Unclear

EU / EEA

Unclear

Countries

Worldwide except sanctioned countries (Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, Syria) and Ontario, Canada; US residents under a separate US card agreement; no full country list

Bank account (IBAN or account number)

Not confirmed

Send money to a bank account

Not confirmed

Buy and sell crypto with fiat

Buy and sell

Spend against crypto without selling

Yes

Yield on your balance

Yes

Tiers

Global · United States

Everyday · All boosters · Trader $1M · Trader $5M

Perks

Avax Points · Travel portal redemptions

Credit Mode: spend against BTC, ETH, SOL or HYPE without selling · Savings, trading and card in one non-custodial account · Virtual card now, physical card waitlist · Four boosters add 0.2% each: hold $1,000 or $10,000, spend $1,000 or $10,000 in 30 days

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, Avalanche Card or Hyperbeat Pay Card?

Avalanche Card scores higher on the G2M score: 46/100 against 22/100 (#29 and #36 of 36 cards). Pick Avalanche Card for more countries; pick Hyperbeat Pay Card for cashback. 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, Avalanche Card or Hyperbeat Pay Card?

Avalanche Card has no annual fee; Hyperbeat Pay Card does not publish its annual fee. Avalanche Card charges 3% on foreign currency; Hyperbeat Pay Card does not publish its FX fee.

Which pays more cashback, Avalanche Card or Hyperbeat Pay Card?

Hyperbeat Pay Card pays 0.2% cashback on its entry tier; Avalanche Card does not publish a rate. Higher tiers go up to 12% on Hyperbeat Pay Card.

Which works in more countries, Avalanche Card or Hyperbeat Pay Card?

Avalanche Card is confirmed in more countries: 31 against 1, though neither publishes a full list.

Who holds my funds with Avalanche Card and Hyperbeat Pay Card?

Both are non-custodial.

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