Side-by-side card comparison

XPlace vs Solid: overall score versus use-case fit

Solid Card has the higher Overall Score by 17 points (85 vs 68). XPlace Card looks stronger for Travel, while Solid Card comes out ahead for Cashback, Funds control, Lowest fees, and Transfers.

Information checked Oct 11, 202647 official sources reviewed

01 · Overall score versus use-case fit

Solid Card is the better all-round starting point

Solid Card has the higher Overall Score in this comparison. XPlace Card may be the better fit for Travel. A score cannot tell you whether a provider will accept your application or whether every feature will be available where you live, so check the latest provider terms before signing up.

OverallXPlace68Solid85Higher score
CashbackXPlace49Solid89Higher score
TravelXPlace65Solid58Higher score
Funds controlXPlace67Solid94Higher score
Lowest feesXPlace65Solid81Higher score
TransfersXPlace62Solid78Higher score

Choose XPlace Card if travel matters most

XPlace Card comes out ahead for Travel in this comparison. It is worth a closer look if those are the parts of a card you expect to use most.

  • Two distinct USDC spending modes
  • Tiered USDC cashback with published caps
  • Phone wallets and non-custodial collateral

Choose Solid Card if cashback and funds control matter most

Solid Card comes out ahead for Cashback, Funds control, Lowest fees, and Transfers in this comparison. It is worth a closer look if those are the parts of a card you expect to use most.

  • Savings can stay productive while spending
  • Higher rates in selected categories
  • Eligible ACH/wire receive details

Where each card has the edge

The overall leader does not win every use case, so the reason you want the card matters here.

Overall Score
XPlace68
Solid85

Solid Card has the higher Overall Score by 17 points.

Entry cost & FX
XPlace$0 plan · 0–1% FX
Solid$0 plan · 0–2% FX

XPlace Card has the lower published FX fee (0–1% vs 0–2%).

Purchase rewards
XPlace0.5% base · up to 2%
Solid3% base · up to 5%

Solid Card has the higher published base cashback rate (3% vs 0.5%).

Funds control
XPlaceHybrid custody
SolidSelf-controlled wallet

XPlace Card uses a hybrid custody setup, while Solid Card uses a self-controlled wallet setup. Neither approach is always better, so choose the level of control you are comfortable with.

Everyday access
XPlaceVirtual + Physical · Apple Pay, Google Pay
SolidVirtual · Apple Pay, Google Pay

XPlace Card lists more card formats and phone-wallet options (4 vs 3).

Money movement
XPlace2 stablecoins · Stablecoin transfers
Solid4 stablecoins · Stablecoin transfers

Solid Card lists more stablecoins and ways to send money out (6 vs 3).

02 · Read the shortlist

A closer look at the split decision

Start with the strengths that drive each use-case result, then test them against costs and access.

2 cards compared
Cashback
0.5%-2%
Plan cost
$0
FX fee
0–1%
ATM fee
Not available
Card formats
Virtual, Physical
Wallet payments
Apple Pay, Google Pay
Receive methods
1 crypto · 0 fiat
Payout methods
1 crypto · 0 fiat
Cashback
3%-5%
Plan cost
$0
FX fee
0–2%
ATM fee
Not available
Card formats
Virtual
Wallet payments
Apple Pay, Google Pay
Receive methods
10 crypto · 17 fiat
Payout methods
3 crypto · 0 fiat

Current signup offers

Signup value available today

A welcome offer can improve the value of your first months with a card. Check the eligibility rules, qualifying actions and deadline first. Signup offers are excluded from card scores.

XPlace Card

No active signup offer listed

We do not currently list an active signup offer for this card.

Solid Card

$25 in FUSE

$25 in FUSE after $150 of qualifying card spend

  • Sign up through the referral link, verify identity and activate the Solid Card.
  • Within 30 days of signup, spend $150 on eligible everyday purchases at three or more shops, at least $10 total at each. Purchases below $2 do not count.
  • After qualification, make one more eligible purchase of at least $10 before payout.

Solid Card promo code15QRE

The $25 value converts to FUSE at payout; FUSE can lose value. October 8 eligibility changes apply to all unpaid rewards, including already-qualified referrals. Referrals before September 8 retain $15 USDC / $75 spend, subject to the updated eligibility rules. Maximum 50 referral rewards. Solid can change or end the programme.

Partner links may earn us a commission. Read our affiliate disclosure for how these links work.

03 · Compare the details

See how the trade-offs line up

Comparable figures receive a marker; missing or unverified details stay visible instead of becoming an assumed advantage.

Best known Not disclosed
Cards
XPlace CardOverall68
Solid CardOverall85
01

Scores

6 fields
Overall Score
XPlace Card
68
Solid Card
85
Cashback score
XPlace Card
49
Solid Card
89
Travel score
XPlace Card
65
Solid Card
58
Funds control score
XPlace Card
67
Solid Card
94
Lowest fees score
XPlace Card
65
Solid Card
81
Transfers score
XPlace Card
62
Solid Card
78
02

Strengths & trade-offs

2 fields
Strengths
XPlace Card
Two distinct USDC spending modes, Tiered USDC cashback with published caps
Solid Card
Savings can stay productive while spending, Higher rates in selected categories
Trade-offs
XPlace Card
No live physical card or ATM access, Higher tiers cost more and FX has layers
Solid Card
Higher tiers require payment or locked FUSE, ATM availability is still being checked
03

Costs

7 fields
Plan cost
XPlace Card
$0
Solid Card
$0
FX fee
XPlace Card
0–1%
Solid Card
0–2%
Top-up fee
XPlace Card
Provider fee not published; external network or bridge costs may apply and are not card fees
Solid Card
0%
Card spending fee
XPlace Card
0%
Solid Card
0%
ATM fee
XPlace Card
Not available
Solid Card
Not available
Virtual card
XPlace Card
Not disclosed
Solid Card
Virtual Visa in app after KYC; activation requires at least $10 in Wallet or Savings
Physical card
XPlace Card
Silver physical card: $99 with courier delivery included; estimated delivery 3-12 days. Other tier pricing remains unclear.
Solid Card
Physical card not listed
04

Plans

2 fields
Available plans
XPlace Card
4 plans: Basic, Silver, Gold, Platinum
Solid Card
3 plans: Core, Prime, Ultra
Top cashback plan
XPlace Card
Platinum: 2%
Solid Card
Ultra: 5%
05

Everyday use

8 fields
Network
XPlace Card
Visa
Solid Card
Visa
Card formats
XPlace Card
Virtual, Physical
Solid Card
Virtual
ATM withdrawals
XPlace Card
Not disclosed
Solid Card
Not available
Mobile wallets
XPlace Card
Apple Pay, Google Pay
Solid Card
Apple Pay, Google Pay
Apps
XPlace Card
iOS, Android
Solid Card
iOS, Android, Web
Daily spending limit
XPlace Card
No provider-set daily amount published; users can set their own daily, weekly and monthly controls
Solid Card
Shown in app
Monthly spending limit
XPlace Card
Basic $2,000; Silver $10,000; Gold $50,000; Platinum $750,000 per month
Solid Card
Shown in app
ATM limit
XPlace Card
Not available while only the virtual card is live
Solid Card
Not disclosed
06

Funding & transfers

5 fields
Networks
XPlace Card
Solana
Solid Card
Fuse, Ethereum, BNB Smart Chain, Polygon, Base, Arbitrum
Crypto deposits
XPlace Card
Stablecoins: USDC
Solid Card
Stablecoins: soUSD, USDC, USDT, FUSE, EURC; Other crypto: soETH, VOLT, WBTC, WETH, WFUSE
Fiat deposits
XPlace Card
Not disclosed
Solid Card
USD virtual account, TransFi ARS funding, TransFi COP funding, TransFi BDT funding +13
Transfers
XPlace Card
Stablecoin transfers
Solid Card
Stablecoin transfers
Payout currencies
XPlace Card
Not disclosed
Solid Card
Not disclosed
07

Rewards

3 fields
Base cashback
XPlace Card
0.5%
Solid Card
3%
Max cashback
XPlace Card
2%
Solid Card
5%
Reward currency
XPlace Card
USDC
Solid Card
USDC cashback
08

Earn

5 fields
Advertised APY
XPlace Card
Up to 6.15% APY
Solid Card
Up to 14% APY
How it works
XPlace Card
Borrow against collateral, Optional earn vault
Solid Card
Borrow against collateral, Optional earn vault
Separate deposit
XPlace Card
Yes
Solid Card
Yes
Use balance for spending
XPlace Card
No
Solid Card
No
Lock-up
XPlace Card
No
Solid Card
Not disclosed
09

Trust & availability

6 fields
Custody
XPlace Card
Hybrid custody
Solid Card
Self-custody
Control until payment
XPlace Card
Provider controls funds
Solid Card
You keep control
Card issuer
XPlace Card
Third National
Solid Card
Rain, Third National, Wirex
Card processing
XPlace Card
Signify Holdings, Inc. (Rain)
Solid Card
Fuse Network Ltd
Identity verification
XPlace Card
Sumsub
Solid Card
Not disclosed
Programme operator
XPlace Card
Not disclosed
Solid Card
Fuse Network Ltd
10

Sources

2 fields
Official sources
XPlace Card
27
Solid Card
20
Last reviewed
XPlace Card
Sep 20, 2026
Solid Card
Oct 11, 2026

04 · The trade-off

Solid Card is the stronger all-round choice

Solid Card finishes ahead with an Overall Score of 85 versus 68 for XPlace Card. XPlace Card has the lower published FX fee (0–1% vs 0–2%). Solid Card has the higher published base cashback rate (3% vs 0.5%).

XPlace Card still comes out ahead for Travel, which may matter more than the overall result if that is how you plan to use the card. XPlace Card uses a hybrid custody setup, while Solid Card uses a self-controlled wallet setup. Neither approach is always better, so choose the level of control you are comfortable with.

Solid Card lists more stablecoins and ways to send money out (6 vs 3). Before applying, confirm availability in your country and recheck the provider's current fees and reward conditions.

If one card now looks like the better fit, you can check the latest application terms on the provider site or read our full XPlace Card and Solid Card reviews first.

05 · Common questions

XPlace vs Solid FAQ

Is XPlace or Solid better overall?

Solid Card has the higher Overall Score (85 vs 68). That does not make it better for everyone: your preferred fees, rewards, way of holding funds and country availability can change the practical choice.

Which has lower fees, XPlace or Solid?

XPlace Card has the lower published FX fee (0–1% vs 0–2%). Compare plan, FX, card-spend, top-up and ATM charges separately because one fee does not represent the full cost.

Which has better cashback, XPlace or Solid?

Solid Card has the higher published base cashback rate (3% vs 0.5%). Maximum rates may depend on tiers, caps, categories or other conditions, so the entry rate and reward asset matter too.

How do XPlace and Solid differ on custody?

XPlace Card uses a hybrid custody setup, while Solid Card uses a self-controlled wallet setup. Neither approach is always better, so choose the level of control you are comfortable with.

How current is this XPlace vs Solid comparison?

The latest information check for these two cards was October 11, 2026, using 47 official sources in total. Each full card review lists its own check date, sources and anything the provider has not clearly disclosed.

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