Bit Store Card vs Ready Card

Side-by-side comparison of 2 crypto debit cards

	Bit Store Card 2.5/5 self_custodialboth	Ready Card 4.5/5 self_custodialmastercard
Rating
Overall	2.5/5	4.5/5
Fees
Monthly Fee	€1 ($1 USD) per active card	—
Issuance Fee	See card_tiers	See card_tiers
Rewards
Max Cashback	0.51%	36%
Features
Apple Pay	Yes	No
Google Pay	Yes	Yes
Custody	self_custodial	self_custodial
KYC Required	No KYC	No KYC
Pros & Cons
Pros	No-KYC virtual card option is rare in the industry and appeals to privacy-focused users Broad global availability across 150+ countries exceeds many competitors Support for 40+ cryptocurrencies including BRC-20 tokens provides flexibility No staking requirements to access card benefits, unlike some competitors	True self-custody model maintains crypto ownership principles Competitive cashback with boost opportunities up to 6% No hidden fees or exchange rate markups Global usage through Mastercard network
Cons	Critical reliability issues continuing throughout 2025 with many users unable to access funds for months Monthly maintenance fees continue even during extended service outages Poor customer support responsiveness during service disruptions Fully custodial model with no mentioned insurance presents security risks	120 USDC annual fee for Metal card Currently only supports USDC/USDC.e for spending Ordering limited to UK and EEA residents Cashback rewards capped at $150 monthly