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Solayer Pay

by SolayerCrypto nativeVisa
6.2
Provisional

Visa card that spends USDC directly and settles on Solayer Chain, an SVM blockchain; funds stay non-custodial. $20 annual membership, no cashback but Solayer Card Points, and the option to hold the yield-bearing stablecoin sUSD.

Initial research 22 October 2026 · not yet verified
Travel5.6Self-custody7.2DeFi users6.5Stablecoins6.8High spenders5.5Low fees7.0Beginners7.5

Base cashback

No data yet

Max cashback

No data yet

Base fee

$20/yearConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

FX fee

1.5%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

ATM fee

No data yet

Card fee

FreeConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Credit line

NoShow source

Staking needed

No data yet

Tap a value for its source. * = conditions apply.

At a glance

Pros

  • Self-custody: funds stay in your own wallet
  • Apple Pay and Google Pay
  • Spends stablecoins directly

Cons

  • Annual cost $20 (Membership; covers the virtual card for 12 months)
  • FX fee up to 1.5%

Good for

  • People who want to keep control of their keys
  • Stablecoin holders

Not for

  • Frequent travellers paying in foreign currencies

Risks to understand

  • Stablecoins can de-peg and are not covered by deposit protection.
  • Self-custody: losing your keys or signing a malicious transaction can mean losing funds.
  • Smart-contract and bridge risk applies to on-chain balances.

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The card we recommend as an alternative to Solayer Pay:

ether.fi Cash

Crypto native · ether.fi

8.1

Why we recommend it

  • 3% cashback in ETHFI on up to $2,000 of spend a monthConditions apply
  • 5.35% variable interest on your balanceConditions apply
  • No annual or monthly fee on the base tierConditions apply
  • Extras on the base tier: airport lounge access, travel / rental car insurance, purchase protectionConditions apply
  • Self-custody: funds stay in your own walletConditions apply

Conditions apply; the review lists them with sources.

All details

Fees6/15
Annual fee
$20/yearConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Membership; covers the virtual card for 12 months

Physical card fee
FreeConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Card free; shipping $24.99 (US Express) or $59.99 (International Express)

FX fee
1.5%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Plus $0.10 per international transaction

Top-up fee
1%Show source
Settlement fee
$0.15Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Per USD transaction

Other fees & markups
Card deactivated after 6 months of inactivity; a new card must be issuedShow source

Not yet researched: Monthly fee, Virtual card fee, Replacement fee, Crypto conversion fee, Crypto withdrawal fee, ATM fee, Free ATM allowance, Transfer fee, Small transaction fee.

Cashback & rewards3/14
Cashback type
PointsShow source
Interest on balance
5%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

4–5% on sUSD, a Treasury-backed stablecoin users can opt into

Cashback conditions
Every transaction earns Solayer Card Points (Season 2), for future LAYER token rewards and partner perks · Referrers earn 10% of their referrals' pointsShow source

Not yet researched: Base cashback, Max cashback, Cashback paid in, Cashback-eligible spend cap, Max cashback per month, Staking / holding required for top rewards, Staking asset, Capital required for top rewards, Minimum balance, Reward expiry / vesting, Reward exclusions.

Credit & financing1/11
Credit line
NoShow source

Not yet researched: Credit type, Collateral assets, Max loan-to-value, Interest (APR), Interest notes, Grace period, Repayment, Liquidation risk, Spend own balance directly, Spend by borrowing against collateral.

Supported countries & currencies2/4
Available in
GlobalConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Except the excluded countries and 17 US states

Not available in
AF, AL, AD, Australia, Austria, BY, Belgium, BA, Bulgaria, BF, BI, KH, Canada, CF, CN, Croatia, CU, Cyprus, Czechia, CD, Denmark, ER, Estonia, Finland, France, GE, Germany, Greece, GN, GW, HT, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, IR, IQ, Ireland, Israel, Italy, JM, JO, XK, LA, Latvia, LB, LR, LY, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, ML, Malta, MD, MC, ME, MA, MZ, MM, Netherlands, New Zealand, NI, Nigeria, KP, Norway, PS, Poland, Portugal, QA, Romania, RU, SM, RS, Slovakia, SO, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, SD, Sweden, Switzerland, SY, Thailand, Turkey, UG, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, VU, VE, EH, YE, PW, NP, VietnamConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Residents or citizens, regardless of current residence

Not yet researched: Account / spend currencies, Own IBAN / bank details.

Features, wallets & supported assets7/11
Apple Pay
YesShow source
Google Pay
YesShow source
Physical card
YesShow source
Virtual card
YesShow source
ATM withdrawals
YesShow source
Spend stablecoins
YesShow source
Blockchains
Solayer ChainShow source

Not yet researched: Airport lounge access, Travel / rental car insurance, Purchase protection, Spendable assets.

Security & custody0/3

No security & custody data published or researched yet.

Limits1/2
ATM limit
$250Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Per withdrawal, incl. ATM surcharges; at most three attempts per 24 hours

Not yet researched: Spending limit.

Product4/7
Product status
ActiveShow source
Card type
Stablecoin cardShow source
Network
VisaShow source
Custody model
Self-custodyShow source

Not yet researched: Launch date, Card issuer / program manager, Tiers / plans.

Our rating

CriterionWeightScore

Fees

Base-tier subscription ≈ €17/year · Per-transaction costs ≈ 1.26%

20%
83

Cashback & rewards

20%No data — excluded

Availability

15 of 60 tracked countries

15%
50

FX & international

FX fee 1.5%

10%
40

Product features

6 of 6 known features available · 0 of 3 perks (lounge, travel insurance, purchase protection)

10%
70

Custody & security

Custody model: self custody

10%
80

Credit & financing

No credit line

5%
30

Limits & ATM

5%No data — excluded

Transparency

6 of 6 checked key terms disclosed

5%
100

Data coverage 75%. Criteria without published data are excluded and their weight is filled with a neutral midpoint, so missing data neither helps nor hurts a card. This score is provisional: it is based on initial research that our research agent has not yet re-verified.

Computed by a fixed formula; affiliate relationships have no influence. How we score

FAQ

Does Solayer Pay have an annual or monthly fee?

Base tier: $20/year (Membership; covers the virtual card for 12 months). Source: Solayer Pay fee structure — Solayer Docs.

What is the FX fee of Solayer Pay?

1.5% (Plus $0.10 per international transaction). Source: Solayer Pay fee structure — Solayer Docs.

Is Solayer Pay a credit card?

No. It is a stablecoin card; you spend your own balance.

Where is Solayer Pay available?

Global (Except the excluded countries and 17 US states).

Is Solayer Pay self-custodial?

Self-custody.

Does Solayer Pay work with Apple Pay and Google Pay?

Apple Pay: Yes. Google Pay: Yes.

Change history24 entries
  • Product status recorded · 22 October 2026 · auto-approved
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  • Top-up fee recorded · 22 October 2026 · auto-approved
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  • FX fee recorded · 22 October 2026 · auto-approved
  • Other fees & markups recorded · 22 October 2026 · auto-approved
  • Cashback type recorded · 22 October 2026 · auto-approved
  • Cashback conditions recorded · 22 October 2026 · auto-approved
  • Interest on balance recorded · 22 October 2026 · auto-approved
  • Credit line recorded · 22 October 2026 · auto-approved
  • Available in recorded · 22 October 2026 · auto-approved
  • Not available in recorded · 22 October 2026 · auto-approved
  • Apple Pay recorded · 22 October 2026 · auto-approved
  • Google Pay recorded · 22 October 2026 · auto-approved
  • Virtual card recorded · 22 October 2026 · auto-approved
  • Physical card recorded · 22 October 2026 · auto-approved
  • ATM withdrawals recorded · 22 October 2026 · auto-approved
  • Spend stablecoins recorded · 22 October 2026 · auto-approved
  • Blockchains recorded · 22 October 2026 · auto-approved
  • ATM limit recorded · 22 October 2026 · auto-approved