PAYY CardPAYY Card
VisaVirtual and plasticSince 2024First non-custodial, privacy-preserving stablecoin Visa card — zero-knowledge proofs on Payy Network blockchain, no fees except 1% FX, cross-chain USDC.
53 of the 174 priced cards cost less. Among the 101 that ask for exactly as much identity, the median is $1.00.
Whether to take PAYY Card
In its favour
- Privacy-preserving via zero-knowledge proofs on Payy Network
- Non-custodial — funds in your wallet always
- 0 monthly, 0 transaction fees, 0 application fees
- Cross-chain USDC: Arbitrum, Base, Polygon
Against it
- 1% FX fee on non-USD purchases
- USDC only — single stablecoin
- Excludes OFAC-sanctioned regions
- Fiat on-ramp limited (live in AR, beta in US)
Also true, in its favour
- Apple Pay & Google Pay supported
- From Polybase Labs (Protocol Labs team) — $6M seed funding
What PAYY Card costs
| Charge | What it costs |
|---|---|
| To get the card | |
| To issue the card | $0.00 |
| Monthly | $0.00 |
| To put money in | |
| To load | 0% |
| To spend it | |
| To spend | 0% |
| To spend outside the dollar | 1% |
| Total, per $100 spent | $1.00 |
Not published by the issuer: per payment, fixed, at a cash machine.
Read off payy.network on July 21, 2026.
No application fee, no monthly fee, no transaction fee. 1% FX on non-USD purchases (Visa/bank-driven). Available globally except OFAC-sanctioned regions. USDC deposits supported on Arbitrum, Base, Polygon.
KYC: what PAYY Card asks for
A government document. Passport or ID goes to the issuer and to whoever processes verification for it, before the card is handed over.
Limits on spending
PAYY Card publishes no spending limits at all.
Where it works
Closed to residents of 6 countries, according to the issuer's own terms.
- Cuba
- Iran
- North Korea
- Syria
- United States
- Venezuela
The other flaws
- Newer service (since 2024)
How we checked this
Thirteen fields are tracked for every service. 10 of them carry a figure we read off payy.network on July 21, 2026.
- Issuer's page
- Cost per $100 · Loading charge · Currency conversion · Per-payment charge · Issuance · Monthly · Apple Pay and Google Pay
- Sign-up flow
- Identity level
- Live check
- Operating status
- Terms
- Countries closed
- The issuer does not publish
- Cash machine charge · Spending limits · Maximum balance
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