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MEXC Card vs Tangem Pay

Tangem Pay scores higher on the G2M score: 62/100 against 60/100 (#15 and #19 of 26 cards). Pick MEXC Card for a lower FX fee and more countries; pick Tangem Pay for cashback and control of your funds.

MEXC Card60

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

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Tangem Pay62

#15 of 26 · 1% to 4% back · annual fee none

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The short answer

  • Tangem Pay scores higher on the G2M score: 62/100 against 60/100 (#15 and #19 of 26 cards).
  • Tangem Pay pays 1% cashback on its entry tier; MEXC Card does not publish a rate. Higher tiers go up to 10% on MEXC Card and 4% on Tangem Pay.
  • Neither card has an annual fee.
  • MEXC Card charges less on foreign currency: a 0% FX fee against 1.5%.
  • MEXC Card is confirmed in more countries: 182 against 50, though neither publishes a full list. Of the markets we check for every card, only MEXC Card is confirmed in EU / EEA, and only Tangem Pay is confirmed in United States.
  • MEXC Card is custodial; Tangem Pay is self-custodial.

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Side by side

Detail
MEXC Card
Tangem Pay
G2M score
60
62 (better)
Base cashback
Not published
1%
Max cashback
10% (better)
4%
Paid in
USDT
USDC
Annual fee
Free
Free
FX fee
0% (better)
1.5%
Top-up fee
0%
0%
Per-purchase fee
1% + $0.10 under $1
None listed
ATM
Not available on the global virtual card
4% on Basic, 2% on Plus, 1% on Prestige
Network
Visa
Visa
Card type
Varies by region
Debit
Custody
Custodial
Self-custodial
Formats
virtual
virtual, physical, metal
Apple / Google Pay
Yes / Yes
? / ?
India
No
Unclear
UAE
Yes
Yes
United States
No
Yes
United Kingdom
No
Unclear
EU / EEA
Yes
Unclear
Countries
110
Select regions worldwide
Bank account (IBAN or account number)
In your name
In your name
Send money to a bank account
1 currency
1 currency
Buy and sell crypto with fiat
Buy and sell
Buy and sell
Spend against crypto without selling
No
No
Yield on your balance
Yes
No
Tiers
Global virtual · Thailand Standard · Thailand Premier · Thailand Elite
Basic · Plus · Prestige
Perks
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Priority Pass lounges on Plus and Prestige · Welcome offer: 5% on your first $500 · 2 airport lounge visits a year · 8 airport lounge visits a year · Metal card

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, MEXC Card or Tangem Pay?

Tangem Pay scores higher on the G2M score: 62/100 against 60/100 (#15 and #19 of 26 cards). Pick MEXC Card for a lower FX fee and more countries; pick Tangem Pay for cashback 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, MEXC Card or Tangem Pay?

Neither card has an annual fee. MEXC Card charges less on foreign currency: a 0% FX fee against 1.5%.

Which pays more cashback, MEXC Card or Tangem Pay?

Tangem Pay pays 1% cashback on its entry tier; MEXC Card does not publish a rate. Higher tiers go up to 10% on MEXC Card and 4% on Tangem Pay.

Which works in more countries, MEXC Card or Tangem Pay?

MEXC Card is confirmed in more countries: 182 against 50, though neither publishes a full list. Of the markets we check for every card, only MEXC Card is confirmed in EU / EEA, and only Tangem Pay is confirmed in United States.

Who holds my funds with MEXC Card and Tangem Pay?

MEXC Card is custodial; Tangem Pay is self-custodial.

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