Coinbase Card vs Tria Card
Coinbase Card scores 8/16, Tria Card scores 7/16 on the CBL Card Score. Here is every criterion side by side.
 Coinbase Card |  Tria Card | |
|---|---|---|
| Custody | 1 of 2 | 2 of 2 |
| Issuer and licence | 2 of 2 | 1 of 2 |
| Availability | 0 of 2 | 0 of 2 |
| FX fee on a foreign-currency purchase | 0 of 2 | 0 of 2 |
| Funding cost | 1 of 2 | 0 of 2 |
| Apple Pay and Google Pay | 2 of 2 | 2 of 2 |
| Freeze and dispute policy | 1 of 2 | 1 of 2 |
| Yield on idle balance | 1 of 2 | 1 of 2 |
| Total | 8 | 7 |
The short verdict: Coinbase Card leads overall (8 to 7). Custodial; Coinbase says it cannot use your USDC, no official FX rate published FX. Health: Watch. Check each profile for what still needs confirming before deciding.
Cashback, as of 20 Oct 2026
| Coinbase Card | US only: variable crypto reward, "Check your app for the most updated rate" (official, coinbase.com/card, checked 20 Oct 2026); historically up to 4% (third-party: CryptoSlate, 3 Oct 2026). No cashback on the UK card found. Coinbase One Card: 2%, 2.5%, 3% or 4% in Bitcoin by assets held on Coinbase, higher tiers capped at $10,000 of purchases a month; 5% on travel bookings (official, coinbase.com/creditcard). |
| Tria Card | Virtual 1.5% up to $100 spend a month then 0.5%; Signature 4.5% up to $1,000 then 1%; Premium 6% up to $2,000 then 1% (official, docs.tria.so/card-cashback-terms, last updated 1 Jun 2026). Paid in USDC or USDT to the connected wallet no later than 12 months after the period; forfeited if the account is closed; staking badges add 0.25% to 2% within the cap (official). The help centre gives Lite a $1,000 cap, which conflicts with the terms (official, help centre). |
Cashback is shown as a dated fact and never scored.