Side-by-side card comparison

Nexo vs Gnosis Pay: overall score versus use-case fit

Gnosis Pay has the higher Overall Score by 12 points (77 vs 65). Nexo Card looks stronger for Cashback, while Gnosis Pay comes out ahead for Travel, Funds control, and Lowest fees.

Information checked Aug 6, 202630 official sources reviewed

01 · Overall score versus use-case fit

Gnosis Pay is the better all-round starting point

Gnosis Pay has the higher Overall Score in this comparison. Nexo Card may be the better fit for Cashback. 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.

OverallNexo65Gnosis Pay77Higher score
CashbackNexo41Gnosis Pay22Higher score
TravelNexo65Gnosis Pay100Higher score
Funds controlNexo52Gnosis Pay89Higher score
Lowest feesNexo57Gnosis Pay87Higher score
TransfersNexo91Gnosis Pay91Same score

Choose Nexo Card if cashback matters most

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

  • Choose debit spend or credit-line use
  • No base monthly or annual card fee
  • Virtual card works with phone wallets

Choose Gnosis Pay if travel and funds control matter most

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

  • Spend stablecoins from a dedicated Safe
  • SEPA IBAN funding fits euro users
  • Visa card with wallet support

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
Nexo65
Gnosis Pay77

Gnosis Pay has the higher Overall Score by 12 points.

Entry cost & FX
Nexo$0 plan · 0.2–2.5% FX
Gnosis Pay$0 plan · 0% FX

Gnosis Pay has the lower published FX fee (0% vs 0.2–2.5%).

Purchase rewards
Nexo0.5% base · up to 2%
Gnosis Pay0% base · up to 5%

Nexo Card has the higher published base cashback rate (0.5% vs 0%).

Funds control
NexoCustodial balance
Gnosis PaySelf-controlled wallet

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

Everyday access
NexoVirtual + Physical · Apple Pay, Google Pay
Gnosis PayVirtual + Physical · Apple Pay, Google Pay

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

Money movement
Nexo2 stablecoins · Stablecoin transfers; Nexo account internal transfer; Nexo account bank withdrawal
Gnosis Pay3 stablecoins · Stablecoin transfers; IBAN outbound

Nexo Card lists more stablecoins and ways to send money out (5 vs 4).

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
0.2–2.5%
ATM fee
0–2%; minimum 1.99 EUR/GBP
Card formats
Virtual, Physical
Wallet payments
Apple Pay, Google Pay
Receive methods
10 crypto · 1 fiat
Payout methods
4 crypto · 3 fiat
Cashback
0%-5%
Plan cost
$0
FX fee
0%
ATM fee
0–2%
Card formats
Virtual, Physical
Wallet payments
Apple Pay, Google Pay
Receive methods
3 crypto · 1 fiat
Payout methods
0 crypto · 1 fiat

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
Nexo CardOverall65
Gnosis PayOverall77
01

Scores

6 fields
Overall Score
Nexo Card
65
Gnosis Pay
77
Cashback score
Nexo Card
41
Gnosis Pay
22
Travel score
Nexo Card
65
Gnosis Pay
100
Funds control score
Nexo Card
52
Gnosis Pay
89
Lowest fees score
Nexo Card
57
Gnosis Pay
87
Transfers score
Nexo Card
91
Gnosis Pay
91
02

Strengths & trade-offs

2 fields
Strengths
Nexo Card
Choose debit spend or credit-line use, No base monthly or annual card fee
Gnosis Pay
Spend stablecoins from a dedicated Safe, SEPA IBAN funding fits euro users
Trade-offs
Nexo Card
Spending follows the Nexo account model, Credit Mode adds collateral risk
Gnosis Pay
Setup is more complex than prepaid cards, Cashback depends on GNO programme rules
03

Costs

7 fields
Plan cost
Nexo Card
$0
Gnosis Pay
$0
FX fee
Nexo Card
0.2–2.5%
Gnosis Pay
0%
Top-up fee
Nexo Card
Not disclosed
Gnosis Pay
0%
Card spending fee
Nexo Card
Not disclosed
Gnosis Pay
0%
ATM fee
Nexo Card
0–2%; minimum 1.99 EUR/GBP
Gnosis Pay
0–2%
Virtual card
Nexo Card
Available from $50 account balance
Gnosis Pay
Free; available after the card application is accepted
Physical card
Nexo Card
Free shipping; requires more than $5,000 account balance and at least Gold tier
Gnosis Pay
30.23 EURe one-time; shipping free
04

Plans

2 fields
Available plans
Nexo Card
4 plans: Base, Silver, Gold, Platinum
Gnosis Pay
Not disclosed
Top cashback plan
Nexo Card
Platinum: 2%
Gnosis Pay
Not disclosed
05

Everyday use

8 fields
Network
Nexo Card
Mastercard
Gnosis Pay
Visa
Card formats
Nexo Card
Virtual, Physical
Gnosis Pay
Virtual, Physical
ATM withdrawals
Nexo Card
Available
Gnosis Pay
Available
Mobile wallets
Nexo Card
Apple Pay, Google Pay
Gnosis Pay
Apple Pay, Google Pay
Apps
Nexo Card
iOS, Android, Web
Gnosis Pay
Web
Daily spending limit
Nexo Card
€10,000 / £9,000/day; €10,000 / £9,000/transaction
Gnosis Pay
8,000 EURe/GBPe/USDCe/day; 5,000 EURe/GBPe/USDCe/transaction
Monthly spending limit
Nexo Card
€60,000 / £54,000/month
Gnosis Pay
Not disclosed
ATM limit
Nexo Card
€600 / £540/withdrawal; €2,000 / £1,800/day; €10,000 / £9,000/month
Gnosis Pay
250 EURe/GBPe/USDCe/withdrawal; 500 EURe/GBPe/USDCe/day
06

Funding & transfers

5 fields
Networks
Nexo Card
Not disclosed
Gnosis Pay
Gnosis Chain
Crypto deposits
Nexo Card
Stablecoins: USDC, USDT; Other crypto: BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, ADA +3
Gnosis Pay
Stablecoins: EURe, GBPe, USDCe
Fiat deposits
Nexo Card
Nexo account bank deposit
Gnosis Pay
Receive-only SEPA IBAN
Transfers
Nexo Card
Stablecoin transfers; Nexo account internal transfer; Nexo account bank withdrawal
Gnosis Pay
Stablecoin transfers; IBAN outbound
Payout currencies
Nexo Card
EUR, GBP, USD
Gnosis Pay
EURe
07

Rewards

3 fields
Base cashback
Nexo Card
0.5%
Gnosis Pay
0%
Max cashback
Nexo Card
2%
Gnosis Pay
5%
Reward currency
Nexo Card
NEXO Tokens or BTC cashback
Gnosis Pay
GNO cashback
08

Earn

5 fields
Advertised APY
Nexo Card
Up to 13% APY
Gnosis Pay
Not offered
How it works
Nexo Card
Earn on spending balance
Gnosis Pay
Not offered
Separate deposit
Nexo Card
Not disclosed
Gnosis Pay
Not offered
Use balance for spending
Nexo Card
Yes
Gnosis Pay
Not offered
Lock-up
Nexo Card
No
Gnosis Pay
Not offered
09

Trust & availability

8 fields
Custody
Nexo Card
Custodial
Gnosis Pay
Self-custody
Control until payment
Nexo Card
Provider controls funds
Gnosis Pay
You keep control
Card issuer
Nexo Card
DiPocket UAB
Gnosis Pay
Monavate
Card processing
Nexo Card
Not disclosed
Gnosis Pay
Paymentology
Custody / key management
Nexo Card
Not disclosed
Gnosis Pay
Safe{Wallet}
Bank transfers
Nexo Card
Not disclosed
Gnosis Pay
Monerium
Identity verification
Nexo Card
Not disclosed
Gnosis Pay
Sumsub
Programme operator
Nexo Card
Nexo Services Sp. z o.o.
Gnosis Pay
Gnosis Pay
10

Sources

2 fields
Official sources
Nexo Card
13
Gnosis Pay
17
Last reviewed
Nexo Card
Aug 5, 2026
Gnosis Pay
Aug 6, 2026

04 · The trade-off

Gnosis Pay is the stronger all-round choice

Gnosis Pay finishes ahead with an Overall Score of 77 versus 65 for Nexo Card. Gnosis Pay has the lower published FX fee (0% vs 0.2–2.5%). Nexo Card has the higher published base cashback rate (0.5% vs 0%).

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

Nexo Card lists more stablecoins and ways to send money out (5 vs 4). 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 Nexo Card and Gnosis Pay reviews first.

05 · Common questions

Nexo vs Gnosis Pay FAQ

Is Nexo or Gnosis Pay better overall?

Gnosis Pay has the higher Overall Score (77 vs 65). 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, Nexo or Gnosis Pay?

Gnosis Pay has the lower published FX fee (0% vs 0.2–2.5%). Compare plan, FX, card-spend, top-up and ATM charges separately because one fee does not represent the full cost.

Which has better cashback, Nexo or Gnosis Pay?

Nexo Card has the higher published base cashback rate (0.5% vs 0%). Maximum rates may depend on tiers, caps, categories or other conditions, so the entry rate and reward asset matter too.

How do Nexo and Gnosis Pay differ on custody?

Nexo Card uses a custodial balance setup, while Gnosis Pay 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 Nexo vs Gnosis Pay comparison?

The latest information check for these two cards was August 6, 2026, using 30 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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