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Bitpanda Card vs Wirex One Card

Bitpanda Card

Crypto native

6.8
Wirex One Card

Crypto native

7.0

Verdict

  • Wirex One Card scores higher overall (7.0 vs 6.8 out of 10).
  • Wirex One Card is clearly stronger on: Cashback & rewards, Limits & ATM, Transparency.
  • For 1,500 EUR/month of spend, Bitpanda Card comes out about 66 EUR a year ahead on base-tier terms.

Bitpanda Card is a good fit for

  • Frequent travellers

Wirex One Card is a good fit for

  • Stablecoin holders
  • Frequent travellers

Stronger on: Cashback & rewards, Limits & ATM, Transparency

★ Our pickEditorial choice · score unchanged · Affiliate link

Neither card is our pick. The card we recommend instead:

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.

Score by criterion

CriterionBitpanda CardWirex One Card
Fees100100
Cashback & rewards2144
Availability70–
FX & international100100
Product features7070
Custody & security75–
Credit & financing3030
Limits & ATM60100
Transparency86100
Best for Cashback5.26.3
Best for Travel7.98.6
Best for DeFi Users6.26.0
Best for Stablecoinsn/a7.8
Best for High Spenders5.56.9
Best for Low Fees9.210.0
Best for Beginners7.57.4

Conditions apply, e.g. only for the base tier, up to a monthly cap or in some countries. Tap a value with * (or hover over it) to see them.

Product

Product status

ActiveShow source
ActiveShow source

Card type

Debit cardShow source
Debit cardShow source

Network

VisaShow source
Visa / MastercardConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Physical card Visa or Mastercard; metal card Visa Signature

Custody model

CustodialConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Platform-wide: Bitpanda holds customer crypto assets in custody as trustee (security page, not card-specific)

No data yet

Card issuer / program manager

Transact Payments Malta LimitedShow source
No data yet

Tiers / plans

No data yet
Base · Premium · Elite · Private · BespokeShow source

Fees

Annual fee

FreeShow source
FreeShow source

Monthly fee

FreeShow source
FreeShow source

Physical card fee

FreeConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

First card and initial shipment free; every additional physical card costs EUR 10

No data yet

Replacement fee

€5.90Show source
No data yet

FX fee

0%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

No Bitpanda fee; Visa's own exchange-rate mark-up applies

0%Show source

ATM fee

2% (min. €2)Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Plus local ATM operator fees

FreeConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Wirex fee; operator fees not addressed

Other fees & markups

Visa FX mark-up applies on non-EUR transactionsShow source
No data yet

Cashback & rewards

Base cashback

1%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

On payments funded with crypto

0.5%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Base tier

Max cashback

1%Show source
8%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Top tier; tier set by portfolio size and share held in WPAY

Cashback paid in

BitcoinShow source
USDShow source

Cashback type

CryptoConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Paid in the crypto used for the purchase

FiatShow source

Interest on balance

No data yet
9.75%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Up to; stablecoin savings, flexible or fixed terms

Cashback conditions

Purchase must be funded with a crypto asset as the selected payment assetShow source
Tier recalculated daily from portfolio size and percentage held in WPAY; both thresholds must be met · No monthly cashback cap · 50% rebate on eligible subscriptions, capped at each service's standard plan priceShow source

Staking / holding required for top rewards

NoShow source
YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Holding (not locking) WPAY and a minimum portfolio for higher tiers

Staking asset

No data yet
WPAYShow source

Reward exclusions

Payments funded with fiat (EUR) · Payments funded with Bitpanda Stocks · Payments funded with metals · Payments funded with stablecoins · Payments funded with other non-crypto assetsShow source
No data yet

Credit & financing

Credit line

NoShow source
NoShow source

Credit type

NoneShow source
No data yet

Spend own balance directly

YesShow source
No data yet

Availability

Available in

Euro areaConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Residents of euro-area countries with a verified account; not for users verified via Bankident

No data yet

Account / spend currencies

EURShow source
No data yet

Features

Apple Pay

YesShow source
YesShow source

Google Pay

No data yet
YesShow source

Physical card

YesShow source
YesShow source

Virtual card

No data yet
YesShow source

ATM withdrawals

YesShow source
YesShow source

Spend stablecoins

No data yet
YesShow source

Spendable assets

All cryptocurrencies listed on Bitpanda · All precious metals listed on Bitpanda · EURConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Bitpanda Crypto Indices excluded; other fiat currencies not supported; page also says 600+ crypto assets

No data yet

Limits

ATM limit

€500Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Per day

No data yet

Spending limit

€10,000Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Per day; weekly EUR 70,000, monthly EUR 280,000

No data yet

Security & custody

Regulation / licences

Bitpanda Payments GmbH: PSD2 payment service provider licence, E-Money InstitutionConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Bitpanda Group platform-level licences (MiFID II, E-Money, PSD II)

No data yet

Annual cost at 1,500 EUR/month

Bitpanda Card

  • Annual & monthly fees+0 EUR
  • FX costs+0 EUR
  • Crypto conversion–
  • ATM costs−24 EUR
  • Cashback+180 EUR
  • Net annual value156 EUR

Wirex One Card

  • Annual & monthly fees+0 EUR
  • FX costs+0 EUR
  • Crypto conversion–
  • ATM costs+0 EUR
  • Cashback+90 EUR
  • Net annual value90 EUR

Assumes 300 EUR foreign spend and 100 EUR ATM per month, base tier only. Use your own numbers