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Reports, guides and comparisons on what crypto cards cost. Every number here is read from an issuer document and carries the date it was checked.

Reports

2026-09-03What a year on a crypto card costsSix of 57 live cards publish enough for us to price a year of ordinary use. Here are the six numbers, the arithmetic behind them, and a named list of what the other 51 leave unpublished — with a CSV of every fee cell.

Guides

2026-09-02What is a crypto card and what does it really costA crypto card is a regular Visa or Mastercard that spends your crypto. How it works, what you need, and the four fees that decide the real cost over a year.

Comparisons

2026-09-03Self-custody, hybrid or custodial: what the difference changesCustody decides who can freeze your money before you spend it, not what the card charges. A 0% foreign-currency fee turns up in all three groups, and the custodial spread is the widest of the three.