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Bitrefill Card vs Coinbase One Card

Bitrefill Card

Crypto native

6.7
Coinbase One Card

Crypto native

6.0

Verdict

  • Bitrefill Card scores higher overall (6.7 vs 6.0 out of 10).
  • Bitrefill Card is clearly stronger on: Availability, Custody & security.
  • Coinbase One Card is clearly stronger on: Cashback & rewards, Credit & financing.
  • A full annual cost comparison is not possible yet because some fees are not disclosed or not yet researched.

Bitrefill Card is a good fit for

  • No specific audience can be derived from the published data yet.

Stronger on: Availability, Custody & security

Coinbase One Card is a good fit for

  • Users who need credit rather than a debit/prepaid card
  • Everyday spenders who want cashback
  • Frequent travellers

Stronger on: Cashback & rewards, Credit & financing

★ 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

CriterionBitrefill CardCoinbase One Card
Fees10091
Cashback & rewards2447
Availability973
FX & international–100
Product features70–
Custody & security7060
Credit & financing3070
Limits & ATM––
Transparency100100
Best for Cashback5.35.6
Best for Travel6.47.1
Best for DeFi Users6.06.7
Best for High Spenders4.86.7
Best for Low Fees8.08.9
Best for Beginners8.16.2
Best Crypto Credit Cardn/a7.2

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

Prepaid cardConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Funded by crypto deposits converted to euros

Credit cardShow source

Network

VisaShow source
American ExpressShow source

Custody model

HybridConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Crypto stays in your own wallet until deposited; card balance in euros held by the card partner

CustodialConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

The provider holds the funds

Card issuer / program manager

No data yet
First Electronic Bank (offered through Coinbase, Inc. and Cardless, Inc.)Show source

Fees

Annual fee

No data yet
$49.99/yearConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Coinbase One membership required (from $49.99/year); no separate card annual fee for members

Monthly fee

FreeShow source
No data yet

Physical card fee

FreeShow source
No data yet

Virtual card fee

FreeShow source
No data yet

FX fee

No data yet
0%Show source

Transfer fee

FreeConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

SEPA withdrawal of the card balance to your bank account

No data yet

Cashback & rewards

Base cashback

1%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

On purchases; plus 1% on crypto deposits; paid as Bitrefill store credit

2%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Lowest bitcoin-back tier; 2.5/3/4% depending on assets held on Coinbase (capped); requires a paid Coinbase One membership

Max cashback

2%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

1% on crypto deposits plus 1% on purchases

4%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Up to; tier depends on average Coinbase balance

Cashback paid in

EUR store credit on BitrefillShow source
BTCShow source

Cashback type

FiatConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Store credit for gift cards and eSIMs

CryptoShow source

Cashback conditions

No cap per transaction · Cashback never expires · Free 20 GB eSIM each month with deposits over €500Show source
Reward tier depends on the account's average balance · 5% bitcoin back on travel booked via Coinbase One Card Travel · Reversed purchases can trigger a Rewards Adjustment ChargeShow source

Reward exclusions

Deposits to bank accounts · Cash outs · ATM withdrawalsShow source
No data yet

Credit & financing

Credit line

NoShow source
YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Subject to credit approval

Credit type

No data yet
Revolving creditShow source

Availability

Available in

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Norway, IcelandConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Not for US or Russian citizens regardless of residency

United StatesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Excluding US territories

Account / spend currencies

EURShow source
No data yet

Features

Google Pay

YesShow source
No data yet

Physical card

YesShow source
YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Stainless steel card

Virtual card

YesShow source
No data yet

ATM withdrawals

YesShow source
No data yet

Travel / rental car insurance

No data yet
YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Amex network benefits: car rental loss & damage, trip cancellation/interruption, luggage

Purchase protection

No data yet
YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Amex network benefits: retail protection, extended warranty, return protection

Annual cost at 1,500 EUR/month

Bitrefill Card

  • Annual & monthly fees+0 EUR
  • FX costsunknown
  • Crypto conversion–
  • ATM costsunknown
  • Cashback+180 EUR
  • Net annual valuenot enough data

Coinbase One Card

  • Annual & monthly fees−45 EUR
  • FX costs+0 EUR
  • Crypto conversion–
  • ATM costsunknown
  • Cashback+360 EUR
  • Net annual valuenot enough data

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