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Avalanche Card vs PEXX Card

PEXX Card scores higher on the G2M score: 62/100 against 53/100 (#19 and #26 of 39 cards). Pick Avalanche Card for a lower FX fee and control of your funds; pick PEXX Card for cashback and more countries.

Avalanche Card53

#26 of 39 · Not published back · annual fee none

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PEXX Card62

#19 of 39 · 1% back · annual fee none

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The short answer

  • PEXX Card scores higher on the G2M score: 62/100 against 53/100 (#19 and #26 of 39 cards).
  • PEXX Card pays 1% cashback on its entry tier; Avalanche Card does not publish a rate.
  • Neither card has an annual fee.
  • Avalanche Card charges less on foreign currency: a 1% FX fee against 1.2%.
  • PEXX Card lists 68 countries where it works; Avalanche Card does not publish a full country list (31 confirmed so far). Of the markets we check for every card, only Avalanche Card is confirmed in United States, and only PEXX Card is confirmed in United Kingdom, EU / EEA and UAE.
  • Avalanche Card is non-custodial; PEXX Card is custodial.

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Side by side

Detail
Avalanche Card
PEXX Card
G2M score
53
62 (better)
Base cashback
Not published
1%
Max cashback
Not published
1%
Paid in
Avax Points
PEXX Points
Annual fee
Free
Free
FX fee
1% (better)
1.2%
Top-up fee
0%
0%
Per-purchase fee
None listed
0.6%
ATM
Not published
Not published
Network
Visa
Visa / Mastercard
Card type
Varies by region
Debit
Custody
Non-custodial
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
virtual, physical
Apple / Google Pay
Yes / Yes
Yes / Yes
India
No
No
UAE
Unclear
Yes
United States
Yes
No
United Kingdom
Unclear
Yes
EU / EEA
Unclear
Yes
Countries
31
68
Bank account (IBAN or account number)
No
In your name
Send money to a bank account
No
17 currencies
Buy and sell crypto with fiat
No
Buy and sell
Spend against crypto without selling
No
Not confirmed
Yield on your balance
No
Yes
Tiers
Global · United States
PEXX Card
Perks
Avax Points · Travel portal redemptions
PEXX Earn: up to 4% APY on USD, USDT and USDC (tokenised US Treasuries) · USD account with routing and account number · Points convert to HeyMax Max Miles · QR payments in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and the Philippines

Highlighted values are the better of the two. “Not published” means the issuer does not state it. Card data last checked 12 Nov 2026; see each card's review for its sources.

Questions

Which is better, Avalanche Card or PEXX Card?

PEXX Card scores higher on the G2M score: 62/100 against 53/100 (#19 and #26 of 39 cards). Pick Avalanche Card for a lower FX fee and control of your funds; pick PEXX Card for cashback 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, Avalanche Card or PEXX Card?

Neither card has an annual fee. Avalanche Card charges less on foreign currency: a 1% FX fee against 1.2%.

Which pays more cashback, Avalanche Card or PEXX Card?

PEXX Card pays 1% cashback on its entry tier; Avalanche Card does not publish a rate.

Which works in more countries, Avalanche Card or PEXX Card?

PEXX Card lists 68 countries where it works; Avalanche Card does not publish a full country list (31 confirmed so far). Of the markets we check for every card, only Avalanche Card is confirmed in United States, and only PEXX Card is confirmed in United Kingdom, EU / EEA and UAE.

Who holds my funds with Avalanche Card and PEXX Card?

Avalanche Card is non-custodial; PEXX Card is custodial.

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