Venmo Credit Card vs Xapo Bank Card
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Verdict
- Venmo Credit Card scores higher overall (5.9 vs 5.4 out of 10).
- Venmo Credit Card is clearly stronger on: Fees, Product features, Credit & financing, Transparency.
- A full annual cost comparison is not possible yet because some fees are not disclosed or not yet researched.
Venmo Credit Card is a good fit for
- Users who need credit rather than a debit/prepaid card
- Frequent travellers
Stronger on: Fees, Product features, Credit & financing, Transparency
Xapo Bank Card is a good fit for
- Frequent travellers
★ Our pickEditorial choice · score unchanged · Affiliate link
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 | Venmo Credit Card | Xapo Bank Card |
|---|---|---|
| Fees | 100 | 49 |
| Cashback & rewards | 30 | 24 |
| Availability | 3 | – |
| FX & international | 100 | 100 |
| Product features | 70 | 53 |
| Custody & security | – | 75 |
| Credit & financing | 70 | 30 |
| Limits & ATM | – | 62 |
| Transparency | 100 | 86 |
| Best for Cashback | 4.9 | 4.3 |
| Best for Travel | 7.3 | 6.8 |
| Best for High Spenders | 6.2 | 4.8 |
| Best for Low Fees | 9.3 | 6.9 |
| Best for Beginners | 6.6 | 5.7 |
| Best Crypto Credit Card | 6.9 | n/a |
| Best E-Money Card | 7.8 | 6.6 |
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
Credit cardShow source
Debit cardShow source
Network
VisaShow source
Custody model
CustodialConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
The provider holds the funds
Fees
Annual fee
FreeShow source
$1,000/yearConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Xapo Bank membership, card included
Physical card fee
FreeConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Card included in the membership; additional replacement card in a year 25 USD
FX fee
0%Show source
0%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Network exchange rate, no Xapo markup
Crypto conversion fee
0.1%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Spread when spending from the BTC wallet
ATM fee
2%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Outside Gibraltar, above the free monthly allowance; operator fees separate
Free ATM allowance
$100/monthShow source
Cashback & rewards
Base cashback
1%Show source
Max cashback
4%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Dining and entertainment with a split payment
1%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Up to, on qualifying purchases
Cashback paid in
BTCShow source
Cashback type
FiatConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Can be auto-converted to BTC, LTC, BCH or ETH
CryptoShow source
Interest on balance
4.1%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Standard variable rate on USD Savings product (not card balance), paid daily in BTC; promo 4.6% for first-time members
Credit & financing
Credit line
YesShow source
NoShow source
Credit type
Revolving creditShow source
Availability
Available in
United StatesShow source
Features
Apple Pay
YesShow source
Google Pay
YesShow source
Physical card
YesShow source
YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Complimentary metal card with the membership
Virtual card
YesShow source
YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Included in the membership (metal, standard and virtual cards)
ATM withdrawals
YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Free up to USD 100 per month, then 2%
Spend stablecoins
NoConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
USDC/USDT deposits convert automatically to USD; the card spends USD or BTC
Limits
ATM limit
$2,000Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Per day
Security & custody
Regulation / licences
Xapo Bank Limited: credit institution regulated by the GFSC (Permission No. 23171) · USD deposits covered by the Gibraltar Deposit Guarantee Scheme up to GBP 120,000 · crypto via Xapo VASP Limited (GFSC DLT Provider, No. 26061)Show source
Annual cost at 1,500 EUR/month
Venmo Credit Card
- Annual & monthly fees+0 EUR
- FX costs+0 EUR
- Crypto conversion–
- ATM costsunknown
- Cashback+180 EUR
- Net annual valuenot enough data
Xapo Bank Card
- Annual & monthly fees−895 EUR
- FX costs+0 EUR
- Crypto conversion–
- ATM costs−3 EUR
- Cashbackunknown
- Net annual valuenot enough data
Assumes 300 EUR foreign spend and 100 EUR ATM per month, base tier only. Use your own numbers