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OrbitX Card vs Plasma One

Plasma One scores higher on the G2M score: 57/100 against 43/100 (#21 and #32 of 37 cards). Plasma One also comes out ahead on cashback, a lower annual fee and more countries.

OrbitX Card43

#32 of 37 · Not published back · annual fee $12

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Plasma One57

#21 of 37 · 1% to 3% back · annual fee none

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The short answer

  • Plasma One scores higher on the G2M score: 57/100 against 43/100 (#21 and #32 of 37 cards).
  • Plasma One pays 1% cashback on its entry tier; OrbitX Card does not publish a rate. Higher tiers go up to 3% on Plasma One.
  • Plasma One has no annual fee; OrbitX Card costs $12 a year.
  • Both charge a 2% FX fee on foreign currency.
  • Plasma One is confirmed in more countries: 1 against 0, though neither publishes a full list. Of the markets we check for every card, only Plasma One is confirmed in United States.
  • Both are non-custodial.

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Side by side

Detail
OrbitX Card
Plasma One
G2M score
43
57 (better)
Base cashback
Not published
1%
Max cashback
Not published
3%
Paid in
Not published
XPL, weekly
Annual fee
$12
Free (better)
FX fee
2%
2%
Top-up fee
0% (better)
0.15%
Per-purchase fee
$0.20
None listed
ATM
Physical card only, not available yet: the ATM's own fee + 2% + $2; limit $500 on Neo, $1,000 on Lux
$2 + 2% per USD withdrawal; physical card only, up to $1,000 a withdrawal and 3 a day
Network
Visa
Visa
Card type
Varies by region
Spend
Custody
Non-custodial
Non-custodial
Sign-up bonus (G2M link)
None published
$10 spend credit each after you spend $100 at 2+ shops within 14 days (not paid for Nigeria, Bangladesh or Kenya IDs); $200 each after $10,000 within 60 days
No ID check
ID needed or not stated
ID needed or not stated
Formats
virtual
virtual, physical
Apple / Google Pay
Yes / Yes
Yes / Yes
India
Unclear
Unclear
UAE
Unclear
Unclear
United States
Unclear
Yes
United Kingdom
Unclear
Unclear
EU / EEA
Unclear
Unclear
Countries
No published country list. OrbitX focuses on Latin America, East Asia, Africa and the Middle East. The international card is not for US citizens; a separate US card agreement exists.
Growing list of countries, full list not published; the US in 31 states
Bank account (IBAN or account number)
In your name
In your name
Send money to a bank account
9 currencies
19 currencies
Buy and sell crypto with fiat
Buy and sell
Buy and sell
Spend against crypto without selling
Not confirmed
No
Yield on your balance
Yes
Yes
Tiers
Neo · Lux
Standard · Premium · Platinum
Perks
Named bank accounts in 9 currencies: USD, EUR, GBP, AED, NGN, BRL, MXN, COP, PHP · Send money to 100+ countries in your own name · Yield on USDC through on-chain strategies · Funds on Base and Polygon; Solana and Tron coming · Visa Platinum
Earn on your balance until you spend it (variable rate) · Free USDT transfers on Plasma · 1 free virtual card · Visa Signature physical card · No FX fee on the first $3,000 a month

Highlighted values are the better of the two. “Not published” means the issuer does not state it. Card data last checked 12 Nov 2026; see each card's review for its sources.

Questions

Which is better, OrbitX Card or Plasma One?

Plasma One scores higher on the G2M score: 57/100 against 43/100 (#21 and #32 of 37 cards). Plasma One also comes out ahead on cashback, 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, OrbitX Card or Plasma One?

Plasma One has no annual fee; OrbitX Card costs $12 a year. Both charge a 2% FX fee on foreign currency.

Which pays more cashback, OrbitX Card or Plasma One?

Plasma One pays 1% cashback on its entry tier; OrbitX Card does not publish a rate. Higher tiers go up to 3% on Plasma One.

Which works in more countries, OrbitX Card or Plasma One?

Plasma One is confirmed in more countries: 1 against 0, though neither publishes a full list. Of the markets we check for every card, only Plasma One is confirmed in United States.

Who holds my funds with OrbitX Card and Plasma One?

Both are non-custodial.

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