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ether.fi Cash Card vs MEXC Card

ether.fi Cash Card scores higher on the G2M score: 80/100 against 60/100 (#2 and #19 of 26 cards). Pick ether.fi Cash Card for cashback and control of your funds; pick MEXC Card for a lower FX fee and more countries.

ether.fi Cash Card80

#2 of 26 · 3% to 4% back · annual fee Not published

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MEXC Card60

#19 of 26 · Up to 10% back · annual fee none

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The short answer

  • ether.fi Cash Card scores higher on the G2M score: 80/100 against 60/100 (#2 and #19 of 26 cards).
  • ether.fi Cash Card pays 3% cashback on its entry tier; MEXC Card does not publish a rate. Higher tiers go up to 4% on ether.fi Cash Card and 10% on MEXC Card.
  • MEXC Card has no annual fee; ether.fi Cash Card does not publish its annual fee.
  • MEXC Card charges less on foreign currency: a 0% FX fee against 0.5%.
  • ether.fi Cash Card lists 91 countries where it works; MEXC Card does not publish a full country list (182 confirmed so far). Of the markets we check for every card, only ether.fi Cash Card is confirmed in United States and United Kingdom.
  • ether.fi Cash Card is self-custodial; MEXC Card is custodial.

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Side by side

Detail
ether.fi Cash Card
MEXC Card
G2M score
80 (better)
60
Base cashback
3%
Not published
Max cashback
4%
10% (better)
Paid in
ETHFI
USDT
Annual fee
Not published
Free
FX fee
0.5%
0% (better)
Top-up fee
0%
0%
Per-purchase fee
None listed
1% + $0.10 under $1
ATM
Free: 10 a month on Core and Luxe, unlimited on Pinnacle and VIP. Up to $5,000 per withdrawal, 5 a day
Not available on the global virtual card
Network
Visa
Visa
Card type
Credit
Varies by region
Custody
Self-custodial
Custodial
Formats
virtual, physical
virtual
Apple / Google Pay
Yes / Yes
Yes / Yes
India
No
No
UAE
Yes
Yes
United States
Yes
No
United Kingdom
Yes
No
EU / EEA
Yes
Yes
Countries
91
110
Bank account (IBAN or account number)
In your name
In your name
Send money to a bank account
27 currencies
1 currency
Buy and sell crypto with fiat
Buy and sell
Buy and sell
Spend against crypto without selling
Yes
No
Yield on your balance
Yes
Yes
Tiers
Core · Luxe · Pinnacle · VIP
Global virtual · Thailand Standard · Thailand Premier · Thailand Elite
Perks
Airport lounge access on every tier · Visa Signature benefits · Airport lounge benefit · Visa concierge · Purchase and price protection
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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, ether.fi Cash Card or MEXC Card?

ether.fi Cash Card scores higher on the G2M score: 80/100 against 60/100 (#2 and #19 of 26 cards). Pick ether.fi Cash Card for cashback and control of your funds; pick MEXC Card for 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, ether.fi Cash Card or MEXC Card?

MEXC Card has no annual fee; ether.fi Cash Card does not publish its annual fee. MEXC Card charges less on foreign currency: a 0% FX fee against 0.5%.

Which pays more cashback, ether.fi Cash Card or MEXC Card?

ether.fi Cash Card pays 3% cashback on its entry tier; MEXC Card does not publish a rate. Higher tiers go up to 4% on ether.fi Cash Card and 10% on MEXC Card.

Which works in more countries, ether.fi Cash Card or MEXC Card?

ether.fi Cash Card lists 91 countries where it works; MEXC Card does not publish a full country list (182 confirmed so far). Of the markets we check for every card, only ether.fi Cash Card is confirmed in United States and United Kingdom.

Who holds my funds with ether.fi Cash Card and MEXC Card?

ether.fi Cash Card is self-custodial; MEXC Card is custodial.

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