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Crypto.com Visa Card vs KAST Card

KAST Card scores higher on the G2M score: 66/100 against 49/100 (#10 and #21 of 26 cards). Pick Crypto.com Visa Card for more countries; pick KAST Card for cashback, a lower FX fee and control of your funds.

Crypto.com Visa Card49

#21 of 26 · Up to 6% back · annual fee none

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KAST Card66

#10 of 26 · 1.5% to 3% back · annual fee none

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The short answer

  • KAST Card scores higher on the G2M score: 66/100 against 49/100 (#10 and #21 of 26 cards).
  • KAST Card pays 1.5% cashback on its entry tier; Crypto.com Visa Card does not publish a rate. Higher tiers go up to 6% on Crypto.com Visa Card and 3% on KAST Card.
  • Neither card has an annual fee.
  • KAST Card charges less on foreign currency: a 2% FX fee against 3%.
  • Crypto.com Visa Card is confirmed in more countries: 37 against 2, though neither publishes a full list. Of the markets we check for every card, only Crypto.com Visa Card is confirmed in United Kingdom and EU / EEA.
  • Crypto.com Visa Card is custodial; KAST Card is custodial or self-custodial.

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Side by side

Detail
Crypto.com Visa Card
KAST Card
G2M score
49
66 (better)
Base cashback
Not published
1.5%
Max cashback
6% (better)
3%
Paid in
CRO
USD plus KAST Points
Annual fee
Free
Free
FX fee
3%
2% (better)
Top-up fee
0%
0%
Per-purchase fee
None listed
$0.10 under $25 (non-USD)
ATM
Supported; fees not published in our sources
$3 + 2%; up to $250 per withdrawal
Network
Visa / Mastercard
Visa
Card type
Varies by region
Credit
Custody
Custodial
Custodial or self-custodial
Formats
virtual, physical
virtual, physical
Apple / Google Pay
? / ?
Yes / Yes
India
Unclear
Unclear
UAE
Unclear
Unclear
United States
Yes
Yes
United Kingdom
Yes
Unclear
EU / EEA
Yes
Unclear
Countries
38
Global (full country list not published)
Bank account (IBAN or account number)
In your name
In your name
Send money to a bank account
7 currencies
38 currencies
Buy and sell crypto with fiat
Buy and sell
Buy and sell
Spend against crypto without selling
No
No
Yield on your balance
Yes
Yes
Tiers
Basic · Level Up (top tier)
Standard · Premium · Private
Perks
Level Up membership benefits · Up to 5% back in CRO on the prepaid card · Higher APY on cash balances
Concierge on every tier · Concierge · +1% back in KAST Points · +2% back in KAST Points

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, Crypto.com Visa Card or KAST Card?

KAST Card scores higher on the G2M score: 66/100 against 49/100 (#10 and #21 of 26 cards). Pick Crypto.com Visa Card for more countries; pick KAST Card for cashback, a lower FX fee 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, Crypto.com Visa Card or KAST Card?

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

Which pays more cashback, Crypto.com Visa Card or KAST Card?

KAST Card pays 1.5% cashback on its entry tier; Crypto.com Visa Card does not publish a rate. Higher tiers go up to 6% on Crypto.com Visa Card and 3% on KAST Card.

Which works in more countries, Crypto.com Visa Card or KAST Card?

Crypto.com Visa Card is confirmed in more countries: 37 against 2, though neither publishes a full list. Of the markets we check for every card, only Crypto.com Visa Card is confirmed in United Kingdom and EU / EEA.

Who holds my funds with Crypto.com Visa Card and KAST Card?

Crypto.com Visa Card is custodial; KAST Card is custodial or self-custodial.

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