Bybit Card vs Krak Card
Crypto native
Crypto native
Verdict
- Krak Card scores higher overall (7.3 vs 7.2 out of 10).
- Bybit Card is clearly stronger on: Cashback & rewards, Custody & security.
- Krak Card is clearly stronger on: Fees, FX & international, Limits & ATM, Transparency.
- For 1,500 EUR/month of spend, Bybit Card comes out about 162 EUR a year ahead on base-tier terms.
Bybit Card is a good fit for
- Frequent travellers
Stronger on: Cashback & rewards, Custody & security
Krak Card is a good fit for
- Frequent travellers
Stronger on: Fees, FX & international, Limits & ATM, Transparency
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Neither card is our pick. The card we recommend instead:
Crypto native · ether.fi
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
| Criterion | Bybit Card | Krak Card |
|---|---|---|
| Fees | 88 | 100 |
| Cashback & rewards | 48 | 21 |
| Availability | 100 | 93 |
| FX & international | 80 | 100 |
| Product features | – | 70 |
| Custody & security | 75 | 60 |
| Credit & financing | 30 | 30 |
| Limits & ATM | 62 | 100 |
| Transparency | 86 | 100 |
| Best for Cashback | 6.5 | 5.6 |
| Best for Travel | 7.5 | 8.8 |
| Best for DeFi Users | 6.3 | 5.9 |
| Best for High Spenders | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Best for Low Fees | 8.2 | 10.0 |
| Best for Beginners | 7.5 | 8.0 |
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
MastercardShow source
MastercardConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
UK and EEA; the US card is a Visa
Custody model
CustodialConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
The provider holds the funds
CustodialConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Card spends the Krak account balance (e-money and crypto held by Kraken)
Card issuer / program manager
Harmoniie SAS, partnering with Moorwand Ltd (Mastercard licence held by Moorwand Ltd)Show source
Monavate (UK) / UAB Monavate (EEA); e-money by Payward Ireland LimitedShow source
Tiers / plans
Starter · Lite · Pro · Elite · MaxConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Cashback tier by 30-day average assets held
Fees
Annual fee
FreeConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
No application or annual fee; other fees such as exchange fees may apply
FreeShow source
Monthly fee
FreeShow source
Physical card fee
€5Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Issuance fee, payable in EUR or USDT
FreeConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Plastic card; replacement €4.99
Virtual card fee
FreeShow source
Replacement fee
€4.99Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Plastic card; metal card replacement €60
FX fee
0.5%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Marketing pages claim 0%
0%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
EEA/UK: Mastercard rate without markup; a variable spread applies when spending crypto. US card: 1%
Crypto conversion fee
0.9%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
On top of the spot rate
ATM fee
2% (min. $1)Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
On monthly withdrawals above €100 (EEA)
FreeConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
No Krak fee; third-party ATM fees may apply
Free ATM allowance
€100/monthConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
EEA
Other fees & markups
Variable spread when spending crypto · AutoEarn fee: 30% of yield earnedShow source
Cashback & rewards
Base cashback
1%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Non-VIP users, no monthly cap
0%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Starter tier: under €200 average assets; 0.5% from €200
Max cashback
10%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Up to; marketing claim, tier based on total Bybit portfolio value
2%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Max tier: 30-day average assets of at least €/£50,000; up to 4% boosted on travel via Krak Concierge
Cashback paid in
EUR, GBP or BTCShow source
Cashback type
FiatConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Or bitcoin
Interest on balance
3.6%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Up to; on eligible balances, variable
Cashback conditions
Rate set by the 30-day average assets held across Krak, Kraken and Kraken Pro: 0.5% from €200, 1% from €1,000, 1.5% from €10,000, 2% from €50,000 · Metal card free from €/£50,000 average assetsShow source
Staking / holding required for top rewards
NoConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Tiers depend on portfolio value instead
YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Holding assets (not staking) sets the cashback tier
Staking asset
Any assets held at Krak, Kraken and Kraken ProShow source
Capital required for top rewards
€50,000Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
30-day average for the 2% tier
Credit & financing
Credit line
NoShow source
NoShow source
Availability
Available in
EEA, SwitzerlandConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Select EEA countries; Bybit pages conflict on which EEA countries are excluded
European Union, United KingdomConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Residents of the UK and the EU; a separate US card exists
Not available in
United StatesShow source
Account / spend currencies
600+ currencies and assetsShow source
Features
Apple Pay
YesShow source
Physical card
YesShow source
Virtual card
YesShow source
ATM withdrawals
YesShow source
Security & custody
Regulation / licences
Harmoniie SAS: e-money and payment services authorised by the ACPR (Banque de France), CIB 17478, passported in the EEAShow source
Annual cost at 1,500 EUR/month
Bybit Card
- Annual & monthly fees+0 EUR
- FX costs−18 EUR
- Crypto conversion–
- ATM costs+0 EUR
- Cashback+180 EUR
- Net annual value162 EUR
Krak Card
- Annual & monthly fees+0 EUR
- FX costs+0 EUR
- Crypto conversion–
- ATM costs+0 EUR
- Cashback+0 EUR
- Net annual value0 EUR
Assumes 300 EUR foreign spend and 100 EUR ATM per month, base tier only. Use your own numbers