Trustee Card vs Crypto.com Card

Side-by-side comparison of 2 crypto debit cards

	Trustee Card self_custodialmastercard	Crypto.com Card 4.0/5 self_custodialboth
Rating
Overall	—	4.0/5
Fees
Monthly Fee	€0	No annual fees for base tier
Issuance Fee	€0 (virtual card, promotional period); Physical card temporarily unavailable	See card_tiers - varies by tier and region
Rewards
Max Cashback	0% - No cashback or rewards program	8%
Features
Apple Pay	Yes	Yes
Google Pay	Yes	Yes
Custody	self_custodial	self_custodial
KYC Required	No KYC	No KYC
Pros & Cons
Pros	Zero foreign exchange fees on international purchases No monthly maintenance fees Real-time crypto-to-fiat conversion at competitive rates (0.5% fee) Seamless integration with Apple Pay and Google Pay	Generous CRO cashback rates (up to 8% on everyday spending for Prime tier) Travel rewards program offering up to 15% back on travel spending No annual fees for base tier Subscription rebates for popular services (Spotify, Netflix, Truth+)
Cons	Limited cryptocurrency support for card funding No cashback or rewards program Exclusively available to EEA residents Custodial wallet model (company holds private keys)	Substantial CRO token staking requirements for higher tiers (12-month lockup) Exposure to cryptocurrency volatility through staking model Rewards programs have been reduced over time Prepaid product requiring active top-up before spending