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Bit2Me Card vs Uphold Debit Card (US)

Bit2Me Card

Crypto native

5.8
5.6

Verdict

  • Bit2Me Card scores higher overall (5.8 vs 5.6 out of 10).
  • Uphold Debit Card (US) is clearly stronger on: Fees, Cashback & rewards, FX & international.
  • A full annual cost comparison is not possible yet because some fees are not disclosed or not yet researched.

Bit2Me Card is a good fit for

  • Stablecoin holders

Uphold Debit Card (US) is a good fit for

  • Stablecoin holders
  • Everyday spenders who want cashback

Stronger on: Fees, Cashback & rewards, FX & international

★ 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

CriterionBit2Me CardUphold Debit Card (US)
Fees8999
Cashback & rewards2850
Availability–3
FX & international2040
Product features7070
Custody & security75–
Credit & financing3030
Limits & ATM8174
Transparency100100
Best for Cashback5.05.7
Best for Travel5.25.7
Best for DeFi Users5.95.8
Best for Stablecoins6.06.7
Best for High Spenders4.76.0
Best for Low Fees7.28.1
Best for Beginners7.36.8

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
VisaShow source

Custody model

CustodialConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Card spends a linked wallet on the Bit2Me exchange

No data yet

Card issuer / program manager

PecuniaConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Named as Bit2Me's card provider (handles limit increase requests); exact role (issuer / program manager) not stated

No data yet

Tiers / plans

Space Center levels 0–7Show source
Essential (no annual fee) · Elite ($99.99/year)Show source

Fees

Annual fee

FreeConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Page states no maintenance fees for virtual or physical cards

FreeConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Essential; Elite $99.99/year

Monthly fee

FreeShow source
No data yet

Physical card fee

€20Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Levels 0–2; €10 at level 3, €5 at level 4, free from level 5; plus €5 shipping outside Spain

$4.99Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Essential

Virtual card fee

FreeShow source
No data yet

Replacement fee

FreeConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Virtual card replacement only; physical card replacement fee not stated

No data yet

FX fee

2%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Worldwide currencies; 1.75% for non-euro SEPA currencies, 0% in euro

1.5%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Essential; Elite has no foreign transaction fees

Crypto conversion fee

0.95%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Paying from a linked crypto wallet; 0% from the euro wallet

No data yet

ATM fee

€0.55 + 1% (min. €0.75)Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Outside the eurozone; domestic €0 (up to €300 free), other eurozone countries €2.50; physical card only

$2.95Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Essential; Elite has no ATM fees

Free ATM allowance

€300/monthShow source
No data yet

Other fees & markups

Purchase refund fee 0.95% when refunded to the linked crypto wallet (0% to the euro wallet)Show source
No data yet

Cashback & rewards

Base cashback

No data yet
2%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Essential, paid in XRP

Max cashback

7%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Highest Space Center level; up to 39% combined with Bit2Me Earn (+7%) and Bit2Me Life merchants (+25%)

4%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Elite ($99.99/yr) on crypto- or metal-funded purchases; 3% when funded by fiat or stablecoins

Cashback paid in

B2MShow source
XRP (or other crypto at Uphold's discretion)Show source

Cashback type

Platform tokenShow source
CryptoShow source

Interest on balance

No data yet
3%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Up to 3% APY on stablecoin balances; variable; no paid plan stated on page

Max cashback per month

€300/monthConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Level 7; €7.50 at level 1, none at level 0

$120/monthConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Essential; Elite $300/month

Cashback conditions

Monthly cashback cap depends on the Bit2Me Space Center level (€7.50 at level 1 to €300 at level 7; none listed at level 0) · Minimum cashback €0.01 · Minimum purchase amount €0.30Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

The minimum purchase amount is listed in the card limits table next to the minimum cashback; the page does not say whether it applies to cashback only

No data yet

Credit & financing

Credit line

NoShow source
NoShow source

Availability

Available in

No data yet
United StatesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Not in Louisiana, New York or US territories

Features

Apple Pay

YesShow source
YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

When available

Google Pay

YesShow source
YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

When available

Physical card

YesShow source
YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Essential: plastic $4.99; Elite: metal $0

Virtual card

YesShow source
YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Essential and Elite: $0

ATM withdrawals

YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Physical card only

YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Essential: $2.95 per withdrawal; Elite: $0

Spend stablecoins

YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Card can be linked to a stablecoin wallet (Bit2Me Earn offer)

YesShow source

Limits

ATM limit

€300Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Per day; €3,000 a month

No data yet

Spending limit

€2,500Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Per transaction and per day; €20,000 a month

No data yet

Security & custody

Regulation / licences

CNMV-authorised crypto-asset service provider under MiCA (Regulation (EU) 2023/1114)Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Applies to Bit2Me (Bitcoinforme S.L.), stated in the site footer; resolution of 28 July 2025

USD balances held at Cross River Bank, Member FDIC (pass-through insurance up to $250,000 if conditions are met) · Uphold is not a bankShow source

Annual cost at 1,500 EUR/month

Bit2Me Card

  • Annual & monthly fees+0 EUR
  • FX costs−72 EUR
  • Crypto conversion–
  • ATM costs+0 EUR
  • Cashbackunknown
  • Net annual valuenot enough data

Uphold Debit Card (US)

  • Annual & monthly fees+0 EUR
  • FX costs−54 EUR
  • Crypto conversion–
  • ATM costs−32 EUR
  • Cashback+360 EUR
  • Net annual value274 EUR

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