Side-by-side card comparison

Solayer Pay vs Avici: fees, rewards and account setup

Avici Card has the higher Overall Score by 16 points (71 vs 55). Avici Card also looks stronger for Cashback, Travel, Funds control, Lowest fees, and Transfers. The details below show where Solayer Pay Card may still be the better personal fit.

Information checked Aug 21, 202641 official sources reviewed

01 · Make the first cut

Avici Card is the better all-round starting point

Avici Card has the higher Overall Score in this comparison. Solayer Pay 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.

OverallSolayer Pay55Avici71Higher score
CashbackSolayer Pay20Avici21Higher score
TravelSolayer Pay53Avici82Higher score
Funds controlSolayer Pay47Avici95Higher score
Lowest feesSolayer Pay43Avici73Higher score
TransfersSolayer Pay29Avici67Higher score

Choose Solayer Pay Card if its day-to-day setup suits you

Solayer Pay 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.

  • Virtual and physical Visa cards
  • Spend USDC from Solana
  • sUSD can earn while spendable

Choose Avici Card if cashback and travel matter most

Avici 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.

  • User-owned USDC collateral
  • Physical, virtual and phone-wallet use
  • Low provider fees

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
Solayer Pay55
Avici71

Avici Card has the higher Overall Score by 16 points.

Entry cost & FX
Solayer Pay$20/year plan · Up to 3% stated + $0.10; components may stack FX
Avici$0 plan · 0–1% FX

Avici Card has the lower starting plan cost ($0 vs $20/year).

Purchase rewards
Solayer Pay0% base
Avici0% cashback

Both cards show the same base cashback rate of 0%.

Funds control
Solayer PayCustodial balance
AviciSelf-controlled wallet

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

Everyday access
Solayer PayVirtual + Physical · Apple Pay, Google Pay
AviciVirtual + Physical · Apple Pay, Google Pay

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

Money movement
Solayer Pay1 stablecoin · Not modeled
Avici1 stablecoin · Stablecoin transfers

Avici Card lists more stablecoins and ways to send money out (2 vs 1).

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
0% base
Plan cost
$20/year
FX fee
Up to 3% stated + $0.10; components may stack
ATM fee
Not disclosed
Card formats
Virtual, Physical
Wallet payments
Apple Pay, Google Pay
Receive methods
1 crypto · 0 fiat
Payout methods
0 crypto · 0 fiat
Cashback
0%
Plan cost
$0
FX fee
0–1%
ATM fee
0–0.65%
Card formats
Virtual, Physical
Wallet payments
Apple Pay, Google Pay
Receive methods
1 crypto · 0 fiat
Payout methods
1 crypto · 0 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
Solayer Pay CardOverall55
Avici CardOverall71
01

Scores

6 fields
Overall Score
Solayer Pay Card
55
Avici Card
71
Cashback score
Solayer Pay Card
20
Avici Card
21
Travel score
Solayer Pay Card
53
Avici Card
82
Funds control score
Solayer Pay Card
47
Avici Card
95
Lowest fees score
Solayer Pay Card
43
Avici Card
73
Transfers score
Solayer Pay Card
29
Avici Card
67
02

Strengths & trade-offs

2 fields
Strengths
Solayer Pay Card
Virtual and physical Visa cards, Spend USDC from Solana
Avici Card
User-owned USDC collateral, Physical, virtual and phone-wallet use
Trade-offs
Solayer Pay Card
Purchases earn Emerald Points, FX costs vary by region
Avici Card
No standard purchase cashback, Visa and penalty layers need care
03

Costs

7 fields
Plan cost
Solayer Pay Card
$20/year
Avici Card
$0
FX fee
Solayer Pay Card
Up to 3% stated + $0.10; components may stack
Avici Card
0–1%
Top-up fee
Solayer Pay Card
1%
Avici Card
$0 Avici card top-up fee; swap and network execution costs are separate and not fully published
Card spending fee
Solayer Pay Card
$0.15
Avici Card
0%
ATM fee
Solayer Pay Card
Not disclosed
Avici Card
0–0.65%
Virtual card
Solayer Pay Card
$0 virtual card; included with the $20/year Solayer Pay base plan
Avici Card
Platinum $15 first / $10 extra; Signature $30 first year / $20 renewal
Physical card
Solayer Pay Card
Free card; US Express shipping $24.99 or International Express shipping $59.99
Avici Card
Platinum $50; Signature $75 + $20/year from year two
04

Plans

2 fields
Available plans
Solayer Pay Card
1 plans: Solayer Pay
Avici Card
2 plans: Visa Platinum, Visa Signature
Top cashback plan
Solayer Pay Card
Not disclosed
Avici Card
Visa Platinum: 0%
05

Everyday use

8 fields
Network
Solayer Pay Card
Visa
Avici Card
Visa
Card formats
Solayer Pay Card
Virtual, Physical
Avici Card
Virtual, Physical
ATM withdrawals
Solayer Pay Card
Available
Avici Card
Available
Mobile wallets
Solayer Pay Card
Apple Pay, Google Pay
Avici Card
Apple Pay, Google Pay
Apps
Solayer Pay Card
iOS, Android
Avici Card
iOS, Android
Daily spending limit
Solayer Pay Card
Shown in app
Avici Card
No fixed public transaction cap; balance, issuer and user-set limits apply
Monthly spending limit
Solayer Pay Card
Shown in app
Avici Card
No fixed public monthly cap; dynamic controls apply
ATM limit
Solayer Pay Card
Limits shown in app
Avici Card
$250 per day, up to 3 ATM transactions
06

Funding & transfers

5 fields
Networks
Solayer Pay Card
Solana
Avici Card
Ethereum, Polygon, Optimism, Arbitrum, Solana
Crypto deposits
Solayer Pay Card
Stablecoins: USDC
Avici Card
Stablecoins: USDC
Fiat deposits
Solayer Pay Card
Not disclosed
Avici Card
Not disclosed
Transfers
Solayer Pay Card
Not disclosed
Avici Card
Stablecoin transfers
Payout currencies
Solayer Pay Card
Not disclosed
Avici Card
Not disclosed
07

Rewards

3 fields
Base cashback
Solayer Pay Card
0%
Avici Card
0%
Max cashback
Solayer Pay Card
Not disclosed
Avici Card
0%
Reward currency
Solayer Pay Card
Emerald Points
Avici Card
No cashback
08

Earn

5 fields
Advertised APY
Solayer Pay Card
Up to 3.5% APY
Avici Card
Not offered
How it works
Solayer Pay Card
Earn on spending balance
Avici Card
Not offered
Separate deposit
Solayer Pay Card
No
Avici Card
Not offered
Use balance for spending
Solayer Pay Card
Yes
Avici Card
Not offered
Lock-up
Solayer Pay Card
No
Avici Card
Not offered
09

Trust & availability

6 fields
Custody
Solayer Pay Card
Custodial
Avici Card
Self-custody
Control until payment
Solayer Pay Card
Provider controls funds
Avici Card
You keep control
Card issuer
Solayer Pay Card
Third National
Avici Card
Third National
Card processing
Solayer Pay Card
Not disclosed
Avici Card
Relay
Identity verification
Solayer Pay Card
Sumsub
Avici Card
Sumsub
Programme operator
Solayer Pay Card
Solayer Labs, Inc.
Avici Card
Not disclosed
10

Sources

2 fields
Official sources
Solayer Pay Card
25
Avici Card
16
Last reviewed
Solayer Pay Card
Aug 12, 2026
Avici Card
Aug 21, 2026

04 · The takeaway

Avici Card is the stronger all-round choice

Avici Card finishes ahead with an Overall Score of 71 versus 55 for Solayer Pay Card. Avici Card has the lower starting plan cost ($0 vs $20/year). Both cards show the same base cashback rate of 0%.

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

Avici Card lists more stablecoins and ways to send money out (2 vs 1). 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 Solayer Pay Card and Avici Card reviews first.

05 · Common questions

Solayer Pay vs Avici FAQ

Is Solayer Pay or Avici better overall?

Avici Card has the higher Overall Score (71 vs 55). 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, Solayer Pay or Avici?

Avici Card has the lower starting plan cost ($0 vs $20/year). Compare plan, FX, card-spend, top-up and ATM charges separately because one fee does not represent the full cost.

Which has better cashback, Solayer Pay or Avici?

Both cards show the same base cashback rate of 0%. Maximum rates may depend on tiers, caps, categories or other conditions, so the entry rate and reward asset matter too.

How do Solayer Pay and Avici differ on custody?

Solayer Pay Card uses a custodial balance setup, while Avici 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 Solayer Pay vs Avici comparison?

The latest information check for these two cards was August 21, 2026, using 41 official sources in total. Each full card review lists its own check date, sources and anything the provider has not clearly disclosed.

06 · Keep comparing

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