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Coinbase One Card vs Solid Card

Solid Card scores higher on the G2M score: 82/100 against 62/100 (#3 and #15 of 31 cards). Pick Coinbase One Card for a lower FX fee; pick Solid Card for cashback, a lower annual fee, more countries and control of your funds.

Coinbase One Card62

#15 of 31 · 2% to 4% back · annual fee $49.99

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Solid Card82

#3 of 31 · 3% to 5% back · annual fee none

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The short answer

  • Solid Card scores higher on the G2M score: 82/100 against 62/100 (#3 and #15 of 31 cards).
  • Solid Card pays more cashback on its entry tier: 3% against 2%. Higher tiers go up to 4% on Coinbase One Card and 5% on Solid Card.
  • Solid Card 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 1.5%.
  • Solid Card is confirmed in more countries: 104 against 1. Of the markets we check for every card, only Solid Card is confirmed in United Kingdom, EU / EEA and UAE.
  • Coinbase One Card is custodial; Solid Card is self-custodial.

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Side by side

Detail
Coinbase One Card
Solid Card
G2M score
62
82 (better)
Base cashback
2%
3% (better)
Max cashback
4%
5% (better)
Paid in
Not published
USDC
Annual fee
$49.99
Free (better)
FX fee
0% (better)
1.5%
Top-up fee
0%
0%
Per-purchase fee
None listed
None listed
ATM
Cash advance: the greater of $10 or 5%
Not published
Network
Amex
Visa
Card type
Credit
Debit
Custody
Custodial
Self-custodial
Formats
virtual, physical
virtual
Apple / Google Pay
Yes / Yes
Yes / Yes
India
No
No
UAE
No
Yes
United States
Yes
Yes
United Kingdom
No
Yes
EU / EEA
No
Yes
Countries
1
104
Bank account (IBAN or account number)
No
In your name
Send money to a bank account
Not confirmed
Not confirmed
Buy and sell crypto with fiat
Buy and sell
Buy and sell
Spend against crypto without selling
No
Yes
Yield on your balance
Not confirmed
Yes
Tiers
Coinbase One Card
Core · Prime · Ultra
Perks
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Visa Platinum benefits: purchase and price protection, extended warranty · Yield on savings, and borrowing against them · Bank deposits and swaps at 0.25% · No Solid fees on bank deposits and swaps

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 Solid Card?

Solid Card scores higher on the G2M score: 82/100 against 62/100 (#3 and #15 of 31 cards). Pick Coinbase One Card for a lower FX fee; pick Solid Card for cashback, a lower annual fee, more countries and control of your funds. 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 Solid Card?

Solid Card 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 1.5%.

Which pays more cashback, Coinbase One Card or Solid Card?

Solid Card pays more cashback on its entry tier: 3% against 2%. Higher tiers go up to 4% on Coinbase One Card and 5% on Solid Card.

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

Solid Card is confirmed in more countries: 104 against 1. Of the markets we check for every card, only Solid Card is confirmed in United Kingdom, EU / EEA and UAE.

Who holds my funds with Coinbase One Card and Solid Card?

Coinbase One Card is custodial; Solid Card is self-custodial.

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