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Avalanche Card vs SolCard

Avalanche Card scores higher on the G2M score: 46/100 against 35/100 (#27 and #32 of 33 cards). Pick Avalanche Card for control of your funds; pick SolCard for cashback, a lower FX fee and more countries.

Avalanche Card46

#27 of 33 · Not published back · annual fee none

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SolCard35

#32 of 33 · 0% to 1.3% back · annual fee none

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The short answer

  • Avalanche Card scores higher on the G2M score: 46/100 against 35/100 (#27 and #32 of 33 cards).
  • SolCard pays 0% cashback on its entry tier; Avalanche Card does not publish a rate. Higher tiers go up to 1.3% on SolCard.
  • Neither card has an annual fee.
  • SolCard charges less on foreign currency: a 2% FX fee against 3%.
  • SolCard is confirmed in more countries: 245 against 31, though neither publishes a full list. Of the markets we check for every card, only SolCard is confirmed in United Kingdom, EU / EEA, India and UAE.
  • Avalanche Card is self-custodial; SolCard is custodial.

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Side by side

Detail
Avalanche Card
SolCard
G2M score
46 (better)
35
Base cashback
Not published
0%
Max cashback
Not published
1.3%
Paid in
Avax Points
USDT or USDC
Annual fee
Free
Free
FX fee
3%
2% (better)
Top-up fee
0% (better)
5%
Per-purchase fee
None listed
None listed
ATM
Not published
Not published
Network
Visa
Visa / Mastercard
Card type
Varies by region
Prepaid
Custody
Self-custodial
Custodial
No ID check
ID needed or not stated
Yes: Virtual card
Formats
virtual, physical
virtual, physical
Apple / Google Pay
Yes / Yes
Yes / Yes
India
No
Yes
UAE
Unclear
Yes
United States
Yes
Yes
United Kingdom
Unclear
Yes
EU / EEA
Unclear
Yes
Countries
31
Worldwide except Hong Kong and sanctioned countries; in the US only the Virtual card (online)
Bank account (IBAN or account number)
No
Not confirmed
Send money to a bank account
No
Not confirmed
Buy and sell crypto with fiat
No
Not confirmed
Spend against crypto without selling
No
No
Yield on your balance
No
No
Tiers
Global · United States
Virtual · Platinum · Signature · Private
Perks
Avax Points · Travel portal redemptions
No ID check needed for the Virtual card · Physical Platinum card with Apple Pay and Google Pay · Top up from 13 networks, incl. Bitcoin, Solana and Tron · SOLC staking: free cards and cashback · Online only, no Apple Pay or Google Pay

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 SolCard?

Avalanche Card scores higher on the G2M score: 46/100 against 35/100 (#27 and #32 of 33 cards). Pick Avalanche Card for control of your funds; pick SolCard for cashback, a lower FX fee 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 SolCard?

Neither card has an annual fee. SolCard charges less on foreign currency: a 2% FX fee against 3%.

Which pays more cashback, Avalanche Card or SolCard?

SolCard pays 0% cashback on its entry tier; Avalanche Card does not publish a rate. Higher tiers go up to 1.3% on SolCard.

Which works in more countries, Avalanche Card or SolCard?

SolCard is confirmed in more countries: 245 against 31, though neither publishes a full list. Of the markets we check for every card, only SolCard is confirmed in United Kingdom, EU / EEA, India and UAE.

Who holds my funds with Avalanche Card and SolCard?

Avalanche Card is self-custodial; SolCard is custodial.

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