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Coinbase One Card vs SolCard

Coinbase One Card scores higher on the G2M score: 62/100 against 35/100 (#15 and #32 of 33 cards). Pick Coinbase One Card for cashback and a lower FX fee; pick SolCard for a lower annual fee and more countries.

Coinbase One Card62

#15 of 33 · 2% to 4% back · annual fee $49.99

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SolCard35

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

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The short answer

  • Coinbase One Card scores higher on the G2M score: 62/100 against 35/100 (#15 and #32 of 33 cards).
  • Coinbase One Card pays more cashback on its entry tier: 2% against 0%. Higher tiers go up to 4% on Coinbase One Card and 1.3% on SolCard.
  • SolCard has no annual fee; Coinbase One Card costs $49.99 a year.
  • Coinbase One Card charges less on foreign currency: a 0% FX fee against 2%.
  • Coinbase One Card lists 1 countries where it works; SolCard does not publish a full country list (245 confirmed so far). Of the markets we check for every card, only SolCard is confirmed in United Kingdom, EU / EEA, India and UAE.
  • Both are custodial.

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Side by side

Detail
Coinbase One Card
SolCard
G2M score
62 (better)
35
Base cashback
2% (better)
0%
Max cashback
4% (better)
1.3%
Paid in
Not published
USDT or USDC
Annual fee
$49.99
Free (better)
FX fee
0% (better)
2%
Top-up fee
0% (better)
5%
Per-purchase fee
None listed
None listed
ATM
Cash advance: the greater of $10 or 5%
Not published
Network
Amex
Visa / Mastercard
Card type
Credit
Prepaid
Custody
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
No
Yes
United States
Yes
Yes
United Kingdom
No
Yes
EU / EEA
No
Yes
Countries
1
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
Not confirmed
Not confirmed
Buy and sell crypto with fiat
Buy and sell
Not confirmed
Spend against crypto without selling
No
No
Yield on your balance
Not confirmed
No
Tiers
Coinbase One Card
Virtual · Platinum · Signature · Private
Perks
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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, Coinbase One Card or SolCard?

Coinbase One Card scores higher on the G2M score: 62/100 against 35/100 (#15 and #32 of 33 cards). Pick Coinbase One Card for cashback and a lower FX fee; pick SolCard for a lower annual 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, Coinbase One Card or SolCard?

SolCard has no annual fee; Coinbase One Card costs $49.99 a year. Coinbase One Card charges less on foreign currency: a 0% FX fee against 2%.

Which pays more cashback, Coinbase One Card or SolCard?

Coinbase One Card pays more cashback on its entry tier: 2% against 0%. Higher tiers go up to 4% on Coinbase One Card and 1.3% on SolCard.

Which works in more countries, Coinbase One Card or SolCard?

Coinbase One Card lists 1 countries where it works; SolCard does not publish a full country list (245 confirmed so far). 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 Coinbase One Card and SolCard?

Both are custodial.

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