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CoinZoom Visa Card vs Tangem Pay

CoinZoom Visa Card

Crypto native

6.3
Tangem Pay

Crypto native

4.8

Verdict

  • CoinZoom Visa Card scores higher overall (6.3 vs 4.8 out of 10).
  • CoinZoom Visa Card is clearly stronger on: FX & international, Limits & ATM.
  • Tangem Pay is clearly stronger on: Cashback & rewards.
  • For 1,500 EUR/month of spend, CoinZoom Visa Card comes out about 12 EUR a year ahead on base-tier terms.

CoinZoom Visa Card is a good fit for

  • Stablecoin holders
  • Frequent travellers

Stronger on: FX & international, Limits & ATM

Tangem Pay is a good fit for

  • People who want to keep control of their keys
  • Stablecoin holders

Stronger on: Cashback & rewards

★ 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

CriterionCoinZoom Visa CardTangem Pay
Fees8279
Cashback & rewards1830
Availability–3
FX & international10040
Product features7070
Custody & security7580
Credit & financing3030
Limits & ATM10020
Transparency9386
Best for Cashback4.84.2
Best for Travel8.14.3
Best for Self-Custodyn/a6.8
Best for DeFi Users6.06.0
Best for Stablecoins7.26.1
Best for High Spenders5.64.2
Best for Low Fees9.16.2
Best for Beginners6.96.2

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

Debit cardShow source
Stablecoin cardConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Funded with USDC loaded in advance; no credit line

Network

VisaShow source
VisaShow source

Custody model

CustodialConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Spends assets held in the CoinZoom wallet

Self-custodyShow source

Card issuer / program manager

No data yet
Card issued by Rain (Visa Principal Member); service provided by Paera LLCShow source

Tiers / plans

Non-Prime · Silver · Gold · Diamond · BlackConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Black (labelled "Most rewards") is listed right after Diamond (quote kept under ~200 characters). Tiers unlocked by ZOOM holdings; Prime membership starts at 10,000 ZOOM. Per-tier details (reward rates, ZOOM amounts) are not in the page text ("Loading tier data")

Basic (free) · Plus ($29.99/month) · Prestige ($999/year, coming soon)Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Plus free with $4,500 monthly spend or $65,000 in Yield Mode; Prestige coming soon

Fees

Annual fee

FreeConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

On every tier

No data yet

Monthly fee

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

Basic tier; Plus $29.99/month

Physical card fee

$5Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Standard shipping for Non-Prime ($12 expedited); free from Silver

No data yet

Virtual card fee

FreeShow source
FreeConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Basic tier

Replacement fee

FreeConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Card replacement listed as free under CoinZoom Visa Card fees

$5Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Virtual card replacement/additional card $5; plastic: delivery fee only (Basic and Plus); Prestige $0

FX fee

0%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Network conversion rates may apply

1.5%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Up to; Tangem pages show 1% and 1.5%

Crypto conversion fee

1.49%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Crypto liquidation when spending crypto

No data yet

Top-up fee

FreeConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

ACH and RTP free; debit/credit card and Apple/Google Pay deposits 3.99%; wire $12

$1Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Bank top-up via ACH (free on Plus); FedWire $11 (comparison table says $10); crypto top-ups incur network fees

ATM fee

FreeConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

No CoinZoom fee, domestic and international; ATM operators may charge

4%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Basic tier; 2% on Plus

Other fees & markups

Virtual card reissuance 1,000 ZOOM · Chargebacks $100 · Card declined (insufficient funds) $0.50Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Listed under CoinZoom Visa Card fees

Polygon gas fee on top-up (paid to the network) · Visa foreign-exchange fee on non-USD purchasesShow source

Cashback & rewards

Base cashback

0.5%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Non-Prime, no ZOOM required

1%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Basic tier; minimum $30 per transaction; monthly cap applies

Max cashback

5%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Black tier: hold 300,000 ZOOM

4%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Prestige tier ($999/year, coming soon); Plus 2%

Cashback paid in

ZOOMShow source
USDCShow source

Cashback type

Platform tokenShow source
StablecoinShow source

Cashback-eligible spend cap

No data yet
$10,000/monthConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Basic tier, per month; Plus $15,000

Max cashback per month

No data yet
$100/monthConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Basic tier; Plus $300, Prestige $1000

Cashback conditions

Higher reward tiers (CoinZoom Prime) require holding at least 10,000 ZOOM; higher tiers need larger ZOOM holdings, with no annual resetConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Page example: spending $500 a month for a year earns $120 in free crypto on a Gold Card and $300 on a Black card

Minimum transaction amount of $30 · Credited in USDC at the end of each billing cycleShow source

Staking / holding required for top rewards

YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Holding ZOOM, no lock-up

No data yet

Staking asset

ZOOMShow source
No data yet

Reward exclusions

No data yet
In-store purchases (incl. tap-to-pay) at EU and UK merchants · Excluded merchant category codes listed in the cashback termsShow source

Credit & financing

Credit line

NoShow source
NoShow source

Credit type

No data yet
NoneShow source

Spend own balance directly

YesShow source
No data yet

Availability

Available in

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

Not all US states; plus select countries in LATAM, APAC, MEA and Africa (no list published on the page)

Account / spend currencies

USDConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Crypto converted to USD at the point of sale

USDShow source

Own IBAN / bank details

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

US routing and account number (ACH/FedWire), not an IBAN

Features

Apple Pay

No data yet
YesShow source

Google Pay

No data yet
YesShow source

Physical card

YesShow source
YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Page elsewhere mentions up to three virtual cards

Virtual card

YesShow source
YesShow source

ATM withdrawals

YesShow source
YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Contactless ATMs only, via Apple Pay or Google Pay

Spend stablecoins

YesShow source
YesShow source

Airport lounge access

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

Basic (free) has no free visits (paid); Plus 2 and Prestige 8 free visits/year, marked coming soon. Only Plus and Prestige tiers.

Travel / rental car insurance

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

Auto rental insurance only on Plus and Prestige; Basic is 'Not Insured'.

Purchase protection

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

Purchase protection and extended warranty only on Plus and Prestige; Basic is 'No'.

Spendable assets

No data yet
USDC · USDTShow source

Blockchains

No data yet
Polygon · Base · BNB Smart Chain · ArbitrumShow source

Limits

ATM limit

$200Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Per day, Non-Prime

$250Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Per transaction; up to 3 withdrawals per 24 hours

Spending limit

$200Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Daily POS limit, Non-Prime; Silver $250, Gold $2,500, Diamond $500, Black $250 (as stated on page)

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

Per day, Basic tier; Plus $50,000, Prestige $100,000

Security & custody

Regulation / licences

FinCEN MSB · Licensed money transmitter in applicable jurisdictionsConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source

Stated for CoinZoom, Inc. in the page footer

No data yet

Annual cost at 1,500 EUR/month

CoinZoom Visa Card

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

Tangem Pay

  • Annual & monthly fees+0 EUR
  • FX costs−54 EUR
  • Crypto conversion–
  • ATM costs−48 EUR
  • Cashback+180 EUR
  • Net annual value78 EUR

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