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Ethena Pay Spend Card — Standard
A new USDe-centered self-custody wallet with a collateral-backed Spend Card.
Before you apply
Selected tier / planStandardEthena Pay Spend Card — Standard
Select where you live, not your travel destination.
Choose your residence first
Important to check
- A listed country does not guarantee personal approval.
- Check identity, address, documentation and delivery requirements.
Regional availability is not individual approval. Figures refer to the selected card/plan; check tier, identity-document and delivery conditions.
Documents & application →Features & benefits
Start with 4% rewards on the first $2,500 of monthly spending.
- Rewards · first band
- First band 4%
- Spending preferences
- Credit / collateral conditions
- Custody model
- Wallet-based
Read the conditions behind the figures · Fees & benefit conditions ↓
A good fit if
- For moderate spenders comfortable with a collateral-secured card and AVAX rewards, using the standard account without recurring subscription fees.
The tradeoff
- Rewards fall to 1% above $2,500 and stop above $4,000; non-USD network conversion typically adds about 1%.
- Virtual card
- Listed · check region and plan
- Physical card
- Official confirmation needed
- Apple Pay
- Listed · check region and plan
- Google Pay
- Listed · check region and plan
How the card works
- A new USDe-centered self-custody wallet with a collateral-backed Spend Card.
Fees & benefit conditions
- Card issuance fee
- Virtual issuance $0
- Maintenance / subscription
- Standard account subscription $0
- Foreign-currency fee
- Network conversion typically about 1%
Read the conditions behind the figures
- 4% on the first $2,500; 1% on the next $1,500; 0% above $4,000.
- Approximate 1% non-USD network conversion is neither fixed nor capped.
Figures refer to the selected card and plan. Do not combine them with benefits of another pictured or listed tier.
Documents & application
Documents to prepare
Check accepted ID and any address evidence in the application for your residence and program.
Steps on the official site or app
- Open Ethena Pay, check residence availability and complete the account and verification flow.
- Safeguard wallet recovery information and prepare a USDe balance through a supported funding route shown in the app.
- Review linked-wallet collateral and repayment provisions in the Spend Card terms before applying for the virtual card.
- Add the card to Apple Pay or Google Wallet and confirm your rewards tier in the app.
The official site opens in a new tab. Select the product and tier shown above. Identity checks and the final application take place with the provider.
Full details & support
Full details
Practical payment facts
Narrow by supported features · brand guidance, subject to regional and tier conditions.
- Funding / spending assets
- USDe
- Supported networks
- Official confirmation needed
- Balance / billing currency
- USD
- Conversion timing
- Official confirmation needed
- Virtual card
- Listed · check region and plan
- Physical card
- Official confirmation needed
- Apple Pay
- Listed · check region and plan
- Google Pay
- Listed · check region and plan
- Recurring payments
- Official confirmation needed
Refunds & support
A fixed processing time and return currency were not established for this program. Check the transaction and contact official support using the steps below.
- Cancellations, refunds and support
- Request a cancellation or return from the merchant and obtain a confirmation or refund reference. Record whether the card transaction is pending or settled.
- Cancellation and subscriptions
- Cancel subscriptions in the merchant account and check the next billing date. Freezing or closing a card does not cancel the merchant subscription.
- Declined or unfamiliar transactions
- Check the decline reason, balance, limits and activation status. For an unfamiliar payment, use the available card-lock control and notify official support promptly.
- What to prepare for support
- Prepare the merchant, date, amount, currency, transaction ID, status and refund reference. Ask support for the destination, expected posting date and dispute deadline. Do not send a full card number or wallet secret.
Brand and custody
- Card issuer / operator
- Official confirmation needed
- Custody of funded balances
- Official confirmation needed
Wallet keys and recovery information stay on the user’s device and cannot be recovered by Ethena Pay. The Spend Card is secured; review missed-payment and liquidation provisions.
An alternative to compare
Compare Pro when you regularly exceed Standard’s $2,500 first band, after checking enrollment cost.
Check regional termsOfficial documentation & sources
Official sources
발급 지역 / Jurisdictions ↗
카드 약관 / Card terms ↗
출시 / Launch ↗
Official terms · 2026-09-08 ↗
Official information · Ethena Pay Spend Card — Standard ↗
Catalog dated 7 Sep 2026 · supplemental facts checked 8 Sep 2026

