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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 Pulsar Money vs Tria page
Detail
Pulsar Money Card0.5% to 2% back
Tria Card1.5% to 6% back
G2M score
56
69 (best)
Base cashback
0.5%
1.5% (best)
Max cashback
2%
6% (best)
Paid in
Pulsar Points (USDC refunds)
Not published
Annual fee
Free (best)
$20
FX fee
1%
0% (best)
Top-up fee
0%
0%
Per-purchase fee
None listed
None listed
ATM
Free up to $200 a month, then 2%
Pro and Max: up to $750 a day, fee not published. No ATM access on Lite.
Network
Visa
Visa
Card type
Debit
Spend
Custody
Not published
Non-custodial
Sign-up bonus (G2M link)
None published
$10 when you sign up and activate your Tria card
No ID check
ID needed or not stated
ID needed or not stated
Formats
virtual
virtual, physical, metal
Apple / Google Pay
Yes / Yes
Yes / Yes
India
No
No
UAE
Yes
Yes
United States
No
Yes
United Kingdom
Yes
Yes
EU / EEA
Yes
Yes
Countries
73
229
Bank account (IBAN or account number)
In your name
No
Send money to a bank account
2 currencies
No
Buy and sell crypto with fiat
Buy and sell
No
Spend against crypto without selling
Not confirmed
No
Yield on your balance
Yes
Yes
Tiers
Free · Pro
Lite · Pro · Max
Perks
USD and EUR account details in your name · About 5.2% APY on stablecoins through DeFi vaults (variable, capital at risk) · Pro: double points at ChatGPT, Claude, X, Uber and Bolt, partner offers, no Invest fees · 4% on subscriptions · Double points at ChatGPT, Claude, X, Uber and Bolt
Price protection up to $2,000 · Purchase protection up to $10,000 · Spend up to $1M a day on Pro and Max · Virtual Visa Platinum card · 1.5% with no cap on Tria Travel (hotels, rentals; not flights)

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.