Side-by-side card comparison

Bleap vs ZEN: fees, rewards and account setup

Bleap Card has the higher Overall Score by 17 points (94 vs 77). Bleap Card also looks stronger for Cashback, Travel, Funds control, Lowest fees, and Transfers. The details below show where ZEN Card may still be the better personal fit.

Information checked Aug 23, 202671 official sources reviewed

01 · Make the first cut

Bleap Card is the better all-round starting point

Bleap Card has the higher Overall Score in this comparison. ZEN Card may still suit you better if its card format, way of holding funds or availability is the deciding factor. 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.

OverallBleap94ZEN77Higher score
CashbackBleap74ZEN39Higher score
TravelBleap100ZEN96Higher score
Funds controlBleap100ZEN65Higher score
Lowest feesBleap95ZEN80Higher score
TransfersBleap100ZEN98Higher score

Choose Bleap Card if cashback and travel matter most

Bleap Card comes out ahead for Cashback, Travel, 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.

  • Self-custody with an independent exit
  • Core card fees are listed at zero
  • Both card formats and phone wallets

Choose ZEN Card if its day-to-day setup suits you

ZEN Card does not lead one of the use-case scores here, but it can still be the right choice when its costs, rewards and day-to-day setup match how you plan to use it. The other card looks stronger for Cashback, Travel, Funds control, Lowest fees, and Transfers, so compare that advantage with the features you would actually use.

  • Free plan with 0.5% weekday FX margin
  • Physical, virtual and phone-wallet access
  • Four current crypto-route assets

The differences that could change the result

The overall score points one way, but a specific use case or product condition may point another.

Overall Score
Bleap94
ZEN77

Bleap Card has the higher Overall Score by 17 points.

Entry cost & FX
Bleap$0 plan · Bleap exchange fee and provider FX markup: 0%; Mastercard conversion and scheme charges can apply FX
ZEN$0 plan · 0–0.5% FX

Bleap Card has the lower published FX fee (Bleap exchange fee and provider FX markup: 0%; Mastercard conversion and scheme charges can apply vs 0–0.5%).

Purchase rewards
Bleap1% base · up to 20%
ZEN0% base

Bleap Card has the higher published base cashback rate (1% vs 0%).

Funds control
BleapSelf-controlled wallet
ZENCustodial balance

Bleap Card uses a self-controlled wallet setup, while ZEN Card uses a custodial balance setup. Neither approach is always better, so choose the level of control you are comfortable with.

Everyday access
BleapVirtual + Physical · Apple Pay, Google Pay
ZENVirtual + Physical · Apple Pay, Google Pay

Both cards list the same number of card formats and phone-wallet options.

Money movement
Bleap3 stablecoins · Stablecoin transfers; Bank transfer in, Bank cash-out
ZEN2 stablecoins · Stablecoin transfers; Card-to-card transfer; SEPA transfers

Both cards list the same number of stablecoins and ways to send money out.

02 · Read the shortlist

A closer look at the two cards

These quick facts cover the costs, rewards and everyday features most likely to shape your choice. Use the full table below when you want the finer details.

2 cards compared
Cashback
1%-20%
Plan cost
$0
FX fee
Bleap exchange fee and provider FX markup: 0%; Mastercard conversion and scheme charges can apply
ATM fee
Bleap fee: €0; up to 3 withdrawals and €400 per month; ATM operator surcharge can apply
Card formats
Virtual, Physical
Wallet payments
Apple Pay, Google Pay
Receive methods
3 crypto · 1 fiat
Payout methods
3 crypto · 1 fiat
Cashback
0% base
Plan cost
$0
FX fee
0–0.5%
ATM fee
0–1.5%
Card formats
Virtual, Physical
Wallet payments
Apple Pay, Google Pay
Receive methods
4 crypto · 2 fiat
Payout methods
4 crypto · 1 fiat

03 · Compare the details

Compare the details side by side

We highlight a better number only when both cards publish values that can be compared fairly. Anything missing stays clearly marked.

Best known Not disclosed
Cards
Bleap CardOverall94
ZEN CardOverall77
01

Scores

6 fields
Overall Score
Bleap Card
94
ZEN Card
77
Cashback score
Bleap Card
74
ZEN Card
39
Travel score
Bleap Card
100
ZEN Card
96
Funds control score
Bleap Card
100
ZEN Card
65
Lowest fees score
Bleap Card
95
ZEN Card
80
Transfers score
Bleap Card
100
ZEN Card
98
02

Strengths & trade-offs

2 fields
Strengths
Bleap Card
Self-custody with an independent exit, Core card fees are listed at zero
ZEN Card
Free plan with 0.5% weekday FX margin, Physical, virtual and phone-wallet access
Trade-offs
Bleap Card
Rollout remains account-gated, High cashback is category-specific
ZEN Card
Free-plan ATM withdrawals cost 1.5%, No universal public cashback rate
03

Costs

7 fields
Plan cost
Bleap Card
$0
ZEN Card
$0
FX fee
Bleap Card
Bleap exchange fee and provider FX markup: 0%; Mastercard conversion and scheme charges can apply
ZEN Card
0–0.5%
Top-up fee
Bleap Card
SEPA buy processing: 0%; other funding routes can include a spread or external network cost
ZEN Card
0–3%
Card spending fee
Bleap Card
0%
ZEN Card
0%
ATM fee
Bleap Card
Bleap fee: €0; up to 3 withdrawals and €400 per month; ATM operator surcharge can apply
ZEN Card
0–1.5%
Virtual card
Bleap Card
€0
ZEN Card
Free/Gold: 1 included; Platinum/Pro: 3 included; next card €5
Physical card
Bleap Card
€0 issuance; €0 delivery
ZEN Card
Free first card €10; Gold 1 included; Platinum/Pro 2 included; next card €10
04

Plans

2 fields
Available plans
Bleap Card
Not disclosed
ZEN Card
4 plans: Free, Gold, Platinum, Pro
Top cashback plan
Bleap Card
Not disclosed
ZEN Card
Free: 0%
05

Everyday use

8 fields
Network
Bleap Card
Mastercard
ZEN Card
Mastercard/Visa
Card formats
Bleap Card
Virtual, Physical
ZEN Card
Virtual, Physical
ATM withdrawals
Bleap Card
Available
ZEN Card
Available
Mobile wallets
Bleap Card
Apple Pay, Google Pay
ZEN Card
Apple Pay, Google Pay
Apps
Bleap Card
iOS, Android
ZEN Card
iOS, Android, Web
Daily spending limit
Bleap Card
€15,000/day; €10,000 per transaction
ZEN Card
Standard €10,000/day; maximum €30,000/day (currency equivalents also published)
Monthly spending limit
Bleap Card
€30,000 rolling month
ZEN Card
Not publicly confirmed
ATM limit
Bleap Card
3 withdrawals and €400 per month
ZEN Card
Standard €2,000/day; maximum €30,000/day (currency equivalents also published)
06

Funding & transfers

5 fields
Networks
Bleap Card
Base, Arbitrum, Solana
ZEN Card
Not disclosed
Crypto deposits
Bleap Card
Stablecoins: USDC, EURE, USDT
ZEN Card
Stablecoins: USDT, USDC; Other crypto: BTC, ETH
Fiat deposits
Bleap Card
Manual bank transfer
ZEN Card
SEPA bank transfer, Payment-card top-up
Transfers
Bleap Card
Stablecoin transfers; Bank transfer in, Bank cash-out
ZEN Card
Stablecoin transfers; Card-to-card transfer; SEPA transfers
Payout currencies
Bleap Card
EUR, MXN
ZEN Card
EUR
07

Rewards

3 fields
Base cashback
Bleap Card
1%
ZEN Card
0%
Max cashback
Bleap Card
20%
ZEN Card
Not disclosed
Reward currency
Bleap Card
USDC
ZEN Card
Transaction currency
08

Earn

5 fields
Advertised APY
Bleap Card
Not disclosed
ZEN Card
Not offered
How it works
Bleap Card
Optional earn vault
ZEN Card
Not offered
Separate deposit
Bleap Card
Yes
ZEN Card
Not offered
Use balance for spending
Bleap Card
Not disclosed
ZEN Card
Not offered
Lock-up
Bleap Card
No
ZEN Card
Not offered
09

Trust & availability

4 fields
Custody
Bleap Card
Self-custody
ZEN Card
Custodial
Control until payment
Bleap Card
You keep control
ZEN Card
Provider controls funds
Card issuer
Bleap Card
Unlimit EU Ltd
ZEN Card
UAB ZEN.COM
Deposits & withdrawals
Bleap Card
Not disclosed
ZEN Card
Triple A Technologies Pte Ltd, Coreline Solutions LLC
10

Sources

2 fields
Official sources
Bleap Card
28
ZEN Card
43
Last reviewed
Bleap Card
Aug 10, 2026
ZEN Card
Aug 23, 2026

04 · The takeaway

Bleap Card is the stronger all-round choice

Bleap Card finishes ahead with an Overall Score of 94 versus 77 for ZEN Card. Bleap Card has the lower published FX fee (Bleap exchange fee and provider FX markup: 0%; Mastercard conversion and scheme charges can apply vs 0–0.5%). Bleap Card has the higher published base cashback rate (1% vs 0%).

ZEN Card can still be the more comfortable choice if its availability, card setup or way of holding funds suits you better. Bleap Card uses a self-controlled wallet setup, while ZEN Card uses a custodial balance setup. Neither approach is always better, so choose the level of control you are comfortable with.

Both cards list the same number of stablecoins and ways to send money out. 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 Bleap Card and ZEN Card reviews first.

05 · Common questions

Bleap vs ZEN FAQ

Is Bleap or ZEN better overall?

Bleap Card has the higher Overall Score (94 vs 77). 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, Bleap or ZEN?

Bleap Card has the lower published FX fee (Bleap exchange fee and provider FX markup: 0%; Mastercard conversion and scheme charges can apply vs 0–0.5%). Compare plan, FX, card-spend, top-up and ATM charges separately because one fee does not represent the full cost.

Which has better cashback, Bleap or ZEN?

Bleap Card has the higher published base cashback rate (1% vs 0%). Maximum rates may depend on tiers, caps, categories or other conditions, so the entry rate and reward asset matter too.

How do Bleap and ZEN differ on custody?

Bleap Card uses a self-controlled wallet setup, while ZEN Card uses a custodial balance setup. Neither approach is always better, so choose the level of control you are comfortable with.

How current is this Bleap vs ZEN comparison?

The latest information check for these two cards was August 23, 2026, using 71 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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