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Pick up to three cards, and a tier of each if you like (say the next tier up from the free one). The best value in each row is highlighted.

Tiers to compare
What these keep you a year →Full Kite vs Plasma page
Detail
Kite Card0% to 5% back
Plasma One2% to 4% back
G2M score
49
61 (best)
Base cashback
0%
2% (best)
Max cashback
5% (best)
4%
Paid in
USD
XPL, weekly
Annual fee
Free
Free
FX fee
1.8% (best)
2%
Top-up fee
0.53%
0.15% (best)
Per-purchase fee
None listed
None listed
ATM
Coming soon
$2 + 2% per USD withdrawal; physical card only, up to $1,000 a withdrawal and 3 a day
Network
Visa
Visa
Card type
Prepaid
Spend
Custody
Self-custodial
Self-custodial
Formats
virtual
virtual, physical
Apple / Google Pay
Yes / Yes
Yes / Yes
India
No
Unclear
UAE
No
Unclear
United States
No
Yes
United Kingdom
No
Unclear
EU / EEA
No
Unclear
Countries
9
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
17 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
Not confirmed
Yes
Tiers
Kite Card
Lite · Core · Platinum
Perks
Non-custodial Kite wallet · USD account to receive ACH and wires · Cash out to banks in 17 countries · 5% back on Grab, Travala, streaming, AI and creator subscriptions and Starlink until 30 Nov 2026 (no cap)
Earn on your balance until you spend it (variable rate) · Free USDT transfers on Plasma · 1 free virtual card · 5% on AI merchants (first $250 a month) · ChatGPT Go subscription

Highlighted values are the best among the cards shown. “Not published” means the issuer does not state it. Stake values use today's token price.

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