Ether.fi

 Crypto Card

How It Works & Better Alternatives

ether.fi Cash lets users spend crypto through a non-custodial Visa credit card, either paying directly from USDC in their vault or borrowing against their crypto, with 3% cashback on the first $2,000 of monthly spend at the Core level, then 1% and 0.5%. Note: cashback is paid in ETHFI, and physical card delivery is not available in every supported country.

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What is 

Ether.fi

?

ether.fi is a DeFi platform whose Cash product is a non-custodial Visa credit card. Users can pay directly from USDC or LiquidUSD in their ether.fi vault, or borrow against their crypto as collateral so they can spend without selling, and the product runs on the OP Mainnet network.

Ether.fi

 Limitations

Borrow Mode Adds Risk

Spending more than the USDC in the vault borrows against crypto collateral, with variable interest from the moment of borrowing and liquidation risk if collateral value drops.

Physical Card Not Available Everywhere

Physical card delivery isn't offered in every eligible country, and US availability covers selected states only.

Lounge Passes Start at Luxe

Free airport lounge passes start at the Luxe level ($199 a year, 2 passes), so Core members get hotel and travel discounts but no free lounge visits.

Traditional Cashback vs Oobit Cashback

Traditional cashback programs are often limited in value and speed.
The Oobit crypto card delivers a next-generation experience, instant, global, and crypto-native.

Ether.fi

Cashback

Up to 10%

3% up to a monthly spend limit

Earning

Every payment

Rate drops after monthly spend bands

Timing

Instant

ETHFI after a 7-day lock

Setup

Pay from wallet

Direct pay or borrow

Self-Custody

Yes

Card activation fee

Free

Core virtual $0 to $10; Luxe $199/yr

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How Oobit Compares to 

Ether.fi

Oobit is built around spending directly from a stablecoin balance, with no borrowing and no liquidation risk tied to market swings. That makes it a practical alternative to ether.fi Cash for users who want straightforward spending without a Borrow Mode that charges interest from day one.

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Questions?

Answers.

ether.fi Cash is a crypto card from ether.fi that you can use in store, online and at ATMs. Members earn cashback in ETHFI on card spending, trading and borrowing. Your membership level sets your cashback bands, and there is a separate Business tier.

On the Core level, ether.fi gives 3% on the first $2,000 of monthly USD spend, 1% up to $3,000 and 0.5% above that. Luxe and Pinnacle members get 3% on more spend. EUR purchases have lower thresholds. Cashback is paid in ETHFI and locked for 7 days before you can claim it.

ether.fi lists many countries for its physical card, including Argentina, Mexico, Colombia, the United Kingdom, much of Europe and several US states. Belgium and Ireland are eligible but without physical card delivery. If your country is not listed, you cannot apply. Oobit works in 80+ countries.

ether.fi converts your cashback to ETHFI at the current price when the purchase clears. It then stays locked for 7 days before you can claim it on the Cashback page. As with any crypto asset, the value of ETHFI can go up or down. Oobit gives 10% cashback with OOB, 5% with USDT.

ether.fi lists ATM limits of $5,000 per transaction and up to 5 withdrawals or $25,000 in a rolling 24 hours, for Core, Luxe, Pinnacle and VIP members. ATM withdrawals are not permitted in North Korea, Iran or Myanmar, and they do not earn cashback.

Oobit is an ether.fi alternative if you want to pay from a wallet you already use. Oobit is a self-custodial crypto card that connects to wallets such as MetaMask, Trust Wallet or Phantom, and works in store (tap to pay, Apple Pay, Google Pay) and online at 175+ million merchants in 80+ countries.

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