Gemini Credit Card vs Tria Card
Crypto native
Crypto native
Verdict
- Tria Card scores higher overall (7.2 vs 6.0 out of 10).
- Tria Card is clearly stronger on: Cashback & rewards, Limits & ATM.
- A full annual cost comparison is not possible yet because some fees are not disclosed or not yet researched.
Gemini Credit Card is a good fit for
- Users who need credit rather than a debit/prepaid card
- Frequent travellers
Tria Card is a good fit for
- People who want to keep control of their keys
- Users who need credit rather than a debit/prepaid card
- Frequent travellers
Stronger on: Cashback & rewards, Limits & ATM
★ 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 | Gemini Credit Card | Tria Card |
|---|---|---|
| Fees | 100 | 91 |
| Cashback & rewards | 30 | 44 |
| Availability | 3 | – |
| FX & international | 100 | 100 |
| Product features | 70 | 70 |
| Custody & security | 75 | 80 |
| Credit & financing | 70 | 75 |
| Limits & ATM | 11 | 71 |
| Transparency | 100 | 93 |
| Best for Cashback | 4.8 | 6.2 |
| Best for Travel | 6.7 | 8.0 |
| Best for Self-Custody | n/a | 7.8 |
| Best for DeFi Users | 7.1 | 7.4 |
| Best for High Spenders | 5.9 | 6.9 |
| Best for Low Fees | 8.7 | 9.1 |
| Best for Beginners | 6.8 | 7.4 |
| Best Crypto Credit Card | 7.2 | 7.5 |
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
Crypto-backed creditShow source
Network
MastercardConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Mastercard World Elite
VisaShow source
Custody model
CustodialConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Crypto rewards are deposited into the Gemini account
Self-custodyShow source
Card issuer / program manager
WebBankShow source
Nimbus, LLC (issuer); Threely Dimensions Inc. (Tria, program provider)Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
International card terms
Tiers / plans
Lite · Pro · MaxShow source
Fees
Annual fee
FreeShow source
Physical card fee
$109Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Plastic card; Metal card 250 USD
Virtual card fee
$25Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Virtual card; Plastic 109 USD, Metal 250 USD
FX fee
0%Show source
0%Show source
Top-up fee
FreeShow source
ATM fee
3% (min. $10)Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Cash advance: $10 or 3%, whichever is greater; cash advance APR 29.74% from the transaction date
$1 + 1%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
$1.00 base fee plus 1% of the withdrawal amount; local ATM operator fees/limits may apply
Other fees & markups
Late payment up to $35 · Returned payment up to $35 · Penalty APR 33.74% variableShow source
FX fee up to 3% · International transactions fee up to 1% · USDC settlement/deposit fee up to 1% · ATM balance inquiry and decline fees up to $2 · ATM withdrawal up to $2 + 3% · Virtual card issue/annual fee $25 per fee disclosureConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Maximums from the 31 Oct 2025 fee disclosure; help center states lower fees
Cashback & rewards
Base cashback
1%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Everything else; 2% groceries, 3% dining
1.5%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Virtual tier, within a monthly spend cap ($100 or $1,000 — sources conflict)
Max cashback
4%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Gas, EV charging and transit, on up to $300 spend a month (then 1%)
6%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Premium tier, headline rate, monthly spend caps apply
Cashback paid in
Eligible digital asset selected by the cardholder; bitcoin by defaultConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Cardholder picks from Gemini's list of eligible digital assets and can change the election at any time
USDT on ArbitrumShow source
Cashback type
CryptoShow source
StablecoinShow source
Cashback-eligible spend cap
$300/monthConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Per month, applies to the 4% gas/EV/transit category only (then 1%); spend cycle refreshes on the 1st of each calendar month
$100/monthConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Virtual tier: monthly spend at the top rate; floor rate 0.5% above it. Cap is per user, resets on the 1st
Cashback conditions
4% only on the first $300 of gas/EV/transit spend each month, then 1% · 3% dining, 2% groceries, 1% everything else · Spend cycle refreshes on the 1st of each calendar month · Rewards are deposited when the transaction posts; some exclusions apply to instant rewards · 10% Vault Rewards at selected merchants on a limited monthly spend that varies by merchant offerShow source
Cashback is a membership benefit; it stops on new transactions if the membership is not renewedConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Pro $109/year, Max $250/year standard renewal pricing
Reward exclusions
ATM transactions · Card account fees · Interest charges · Cash advances · Gift cards, prepaid debit cards, traveler's checks, precious metals, casino chips, cryptocurrency, lottery tickets and other cash equivalents · Balance transfers · Credit card convenience checks · Reloading prepaid cards · Gaming-related transactionsConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Full list in the Qualifying Purchase Transaction definition; Gemini Constellation may add exclusions at any time
Credit & financing
Credit line
YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Subject to credit approval
YesShow source
Credit type
Revolving creditShow source
Crypto-backed creditShow source
Max loan-to-value
100%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Spending limit equals USD market value of collateral (1:1)
Interest (APR)
16.74%Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
16.74% to 34.74% variable purchase APR based on creditworthiness (Prime Rate 7.00% on 25 Sep 2026)
0%Show source
Interest notes
Currently 0% on all purchases; issuer may introduce interest for new purchases in the futureShow source
Grace period
Payment due at least 25 days after each billing cycle closes; no interest on purchases when the full balance is paid by the due dateShow source
Liquidation if an outstanding payment is not paid in full within one calendar day (issuer may allow more)Show source
Repayment
Balances in the linked wallet are used to repay card spending; collateral liquidated if unpaidShow source
Liquidation risk
YesShow source
Availability
Available in
United StatesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
US residents only, at application and while the account is open
Features
Apple Pay
YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Where supported
Google Pay
YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Where supported
Physical card
YesShow source
YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Pro (plastic) and Max (metal) tiers only
Virtual card
YesShow source
YesConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Lite tier is virtual-only
ATM withdrawals
YesShow source
Spendable assets
1,000+ tokens accepted for fundingShow source
Blockchains
Ethereum · Polygon · Optimism · ArbitrumConditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Supported blockchains for collateral; more may be added
Limits
ATM limit
$750Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Per transaction; maximum 3 withdrawals per 24 hours
Security & custody
Regulation / licences
Gemini Trust Company, LLC NMLS #1518126 · Gemini Moonbase, LLC NMLS #2403509Conditions apply: tap or hover for detailsShow source
Entities offering the rewards program; card issued by WebBank
Annual cost at 1,500 EUR/month
Gemini Credit Card
- Annual & monthly fees+0 EUR
- FX costs+0 EUR
- Crypto conversion–
- ATM costs−107 EUR
- Cashback+32 EUR
- Net annual value-75 EUR
Tria Card
- Annual & monthly feesunknown
- FX costs+0 EUR
- Crypto conversion–
- ATM costs−23 EUR
- Cashback+16 EUR
- Net annual valuenot enough data
Assumes 300 EUR foreign spend and 100 EUR ATM per month, base tier only. Use your own numbers