Comparison
Paysend Card vs. SwissBorg Card: fees, limits & KYC
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Illustration Drawn by us from the provider logo and card colours, not the official card picture. Drawn on SwissBorg CardSwissBorg
In short
- SwissBorg Card has the best score (58.93).
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| Overview | KYC unknown Virtual | Requires KYC Private Virtual |
| Score | average | average |
| CostsWeight 25 % | not scored | 100 |
| KYC and privacyWeight 20 % | not scored | 18 |
| FeaturesWeight 15 % | 83 | 52 |
| AvailabilityWeight 10 % | 39 | 40 |
| RewardsWeight 10 % | not scored | not scored |
| TrustWeight 10 % | 80 | 86 |
| CommunityWeight 10 % | not scored | not scored |
| KYC | KYC unknown | KYC: ID + proof of address |
| Limits (entry level) | no limits captured |
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| Basics | ||
| Card form (differs)same for all |
prepaid
help.paysend.com checked 30 Oct 2026
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Paysend offers virtual prepaid Mastercard cards. With a Paysend card, you can:Checked Verified Check overdue · last 30 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 30 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
debit
swissborg.com checked 29 Oct 2026
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Die SwissBorg-Karte ist eine Mastercard-Debitkarte, mit der du Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, BORG und Stablecoins aus deiner SwissBorg-App überall ausgibst, wo Mastercard akzeptiert wird.Checked Verified Check overdue · last 29 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 28 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| Card typessame for all |
virtual
help.paysend.com checked 30 Oct 2026
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Paysend offers virtual prepaid Mastercard cards. With a Paysend card, you can:Checked Verified Check overdue · last 30 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 30 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
virtual
swissborg.com checked 29 Oct 2026
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Die SwissBorg-Karte ist eine virtuelle Karte - du kannst sie für Online-Käufe oder im Geschäft über Apple Pay, Google Pay oder Curve verwenden.Checked Verified Check overdue · last 29 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 28 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| Card networksame for all |
Mastercard
help.paysend.com checked 30 Oct 2026
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Paysend offers virtual prepaid Mastercard cards. With a Paysend card, you can:Checked Verified Check overdue · last 30 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 30 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
Mastercard
swissborg.com checked 29 Oct 2026
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Die SwissBorg-Karte ist eine Mastercard-Debitkarte, mit der du Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, BORG und Stablecoins aus deiner SwissBorg-App überall ausgibst, wo Mastercard akzeptiert wird.Checked Verified Check overdue · last 29 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 28 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| Custodysame for all | unknown |
custodial
swissborg.com checked 29 Oct 2026
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Nein. Die SwissBorg-Karte ist eine Krypto-Debitkarte, keine Kreditkarte: Du bezahlst mit Kryptowährungen, die du bereits in deiner SwissBorg-App hältst, und es gibt keinen Kreditrahmen.Checked Verified Check overdue · last 29 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 28 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| Funding modelsame for all | unknown |
converted on spend
swissborg.com checked 29 Oct 2026
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Beim Bezahlen wird deine Krypto zum aktuellen Kurs in EUR, CHF oder GBP umgerechnet.Checked Verified Check overdue · last 29 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 28 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| Card currenciessame for all | unknown |
CHF, EUR, GBP
swissborg.com checked 29 Oct 2026
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Zahlungen erfolgen in der Basiswährung der Karte (EUR, CHF oder GBP).Checked Verified Check overdue · last 29 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 28 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| Usagesame for all | unknown |
personal
swissborg.com checked 29 Oct 2026
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Nur Privat-Accounts sind erlaubt (keine Firmen-Accounts)Checked Verified Check overdue · last 29 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 28 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| Issuer / BIN sponsorsame for all | unknown |
UAB Monavate
swissborg.com checked 29 Oct 2026
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The SwissBorg Card is issued by Monavate. UAB Monavate is a company incorporated under the laws of Lithuania and authorised by the Bank of Lithuania to issue electronic money and provide payment servi...Checked Verified Check overdue · last 29 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 28 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| Limits depend onsame for all | unknown | unknown |
| Cards per accountsame for all | unknown | unknown |
| Unknown for all | Limits depend on · Cards per account | |
| Availability | ||
| Available in (differs)same for all |
Available in 28 countries and regions
help.paysend.com checked 30 Oct 2026
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Paysend cards and multi-currency accounts are available in the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hun...Checked Verified Check overdue · last 30 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 30 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
Available in: European Economic Area, Switzerland, United Kingdom incl. Crown Dependencies
swissborg.com checked 28 Oct 2026
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Darunter Deutschland und der übrige EWR, das Vereinigte Königreich und die Schweiz.Checked Verified Check overdue · last 28 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 28 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| Crypto | ||
| Supported assetssame for all | unknown |
BTC, ETH, USDC, EURC, SOL, BORG
swissborg.com checked 29 Oct 2026
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You choose your primary spending asset - BORG, BTC, ETH, SOL, or a stablecoin, EURC, USDC, USDG, VEUR, VCHF, or VGBP (depending on local availability) - and have the option to select backup assets tha...Checked Verified Check overdue · last 29 Oct 2026 Value wrong? History What does [s] mean? |
| Number of supported assetssame for all | unknown | unknown |
| Top-up networkssame for all | unknown | unknown |
| Fiat top-upsame for all | unknown |
No
swissborg.com checked 29 Oct 2026
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Die Karte nutzt nur dein Crypto-Guthaben - Fiat-Guthaben kann nicht verwendet werden.Checked Verified Check overdue · last 29 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 28 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| Unknown for all | Number of supported assets · Top-up networks | |
| Payments | ||
| Mobile walletssame for all |
Apple Pay
Google Pay
help.paysend.com checked 30 Oct 2026
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link it to Apple Pay or Google PayChecked Verified Check overdue · last 30 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 30 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
Apple Pay
Google Pay
swissborg.com checked 29 Oct 2026
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Bezahle mit Apple Pay, Google Pay oder Curve.Checked Verified Check overdue · last 29 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 28 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| ATM withdrawalssame for all | unknown |
No
swissborg.com checked 29 Oct 2026
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Cash withdrawals at ATMs are not initially available with the SwissBorg Card.Checked Verified Check overdue · last 29 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 28 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| Contactlesssame for all |
Yes
help.paysend.com checked 30 Oct 2026
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pay for purchases in stores via contactless payments (NFC).Checked Verified Check overdue · last 30 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 30 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
Yes
swissborg.com checked 29 Oct 2026
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For in-store purchases, contactless payments can be made by linking the virtual card to digital wallets such as Apple Pay, Google Pay, or Curve (country restrictions may apply).Checked Verified Check overdue · last 29 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 28 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| Fees | ||
| Virtual card issuancesame for all | unknown |
0.00 EUR
swissborg.com checked 30 Oct 2026
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Yes! The SwissBorg Virtual Card is completely free.Checked Verified Check overdue · last 30 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 28 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| Physical card issuancesame for all | unknown |
not applicable
swissborg.com checked 29 Oct 2026
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In the initial stage, only virtual cards will be available for ordering.Checked Verified Check overdue · last 29 Oct 2026 Add this value? Unchanged since 28 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| Free cardssame for all | unknown | unknown |
| Shippingsame for all | unknown |
not applicable
swissborg.com checked 29 Oct 2026
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In the initial stage, only virtual cards will be available for ordering.Checked Verified Check overdue · last 29 Oct 2026 Add this value? Unchanged since 28 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| Monthly feesame for all | unknown |
0.00 EUR
swissborg.com checked 29 Oct 2026
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Keine monatlichen Gebühren oder Servicekosten.Checked Verified Check overdue · last 29 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 28 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| Annual feesame for all | unknown |
0.00 EUR
swissborg.com checked 29 Oct 2026
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There are no service or annual fees, but real-time crypto-to-fiat conversions are subject to fees.Checked Verified Check overdue · last 29 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 28 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| Top-up feesame for all | unknown |
not applicable
swissborg.com checked 30 Oct 2026
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Unlike some other crypto cards that require you to manually sell your coins to "top up" a fiat balance, the SwissBorg card offers real-time crypto-to-fiat conversion at the point of sale.Checked Verified Check overdue · last 30 Oct 2026 Add this value? Unchanged since 29 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| Crypto deposit feesame for all | unknown | unknown |
| Crypto conversion feesame for all | unknown | unknown |
| Foreign currency feesame for all | unknown |
0 % above the network rate
swissborg.com checked 29 Oct 2026
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Es können Gebühren für Transaktionen in Fremdwährung anfallen (siehe Währungsumrechner von Mastercard). SwissBorg erhebt keine zusätzlichen FX-Gebühren.Checked Verified Check overdue · last 29 Oct 2026 Value wrong? Unchanged since 28 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| FX free allowancesame for all | unknown | unknown |
| Minimum FX feesame for all | unknown | unknown |
| ATM feesame for all | unknown |
not applicable
swissborg.com checked 29 Oct 2026
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Cash withdrawals at ATMs are not initially available with the SwissBorg Card.Checked Verified Check overdue · last 29 Oct 2026 Add this value? Unchanged since 28 Oct 2026 What does [s] mean? |
| Transaction feesame for all | unknown | unknown |
| Cross-border feesame for all | unknown | unknown |
| Withdrawal feesame for all | unknown | unknown |
| Activation feesame for all | unknown | unknown |
| Minimum top-upsame for all | unknown | unknown |
| Declined payment feesame for all | unknown | unknown |
| Refund feesame for all | unknown | unknown |
| Inactivity feesame for all | unknown | unknown |
| Minimum monthly spendsame for all | unknown | unknown |
| Inactivity rulesame for all | unknown | unknown |
| Card replacementsame for all | unknown | unknown |
| Unknown for all | Free cards · Crypto deposit fee · Crypto conversion fee · FX free allowance · Minimum FX fee · Transaction fee · Cross-border fee · Withdrawal fee · Activation fee · Minimum top-up · Declined payment fee · Refund fee · Inactivity fee · Minimum monthly spend · Inactivity rule · Card replacement | |
| Rewards | ||
| Cashbacksame for all | unknown | 5 % (Standard); 15 % (Bronze); 30 % (Silver); 50 % (Gold); 65 % (Platinum); 80 % (Diamond); 90 % (Elite); 92 % (Elite - top 500); 95 % (Elite - top 100); 99 % (Elite - top 10) · in BORG |
| Referral bonus (invited friend)same for all | unknown | unknown |
| Referral bonus (you)same for all | unknown | unknown |
| Welcome bonussame for all | unknown | unknown |
| Unknown for all | Referral bonus (invited friend) · Referral bonus (you) · Welcome bonus | |
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