#Crypto-backed credit

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XPlace Card: two ways to spend crypto without selling it

Oct 17, 202610 min read

The XPlace Card runs in two modes: spend stablecoins directly, or post crypto as collateral and spend a USDC loan against it. Here is how tiers, fees and liquidation risk work.

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Xapo Bank card review: crypto spending with a $1,000 annual fee

Oct 17, 20269 min read

Xapo Bank combines crypto-funded Visa payments with Bitcoin cashback. Its quoted $1,000 annual membership makes spending volume and custody terms central to the comparison.

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Nexo Card in Argentina: payments, costs and conditions

Oct 17, 202610 min read

Nexo Card offers peso and dollar payments, with a choice between debit and crypto-backed credit. Borrowing costs and reward conditions affect what it costs to use.

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Avici Card: crypto-backed credit, custody and borrowing risks

Oct 17, 20269 min read

Avici was presented as a Visa credit card backed by crypto collateral. I look at the borrowing obligations behind its custody, fee and reward claims.