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Pyypl

Virtual cards (media buying / global payments)

Virtual (and physical) card
KYC: yes

A mobile fintech app with virtual cards focused on the MENA/Africa markets, with top-ups in 10 cryptocurrencies. First card is free. Caveat: a high transaction fee (~2.99%) and a 3% + $0.30 top-up fee.

Updated: July 2026 · Status: verified (web research)

65/100

CRI rating

Key facts

Type: Virtual (and physical) card
Availability: MENA / Africa (and others)
KYC: Yes (phone number + verification)
Top-up: Bank transfer, crypto (10 coins), another Visa card
Card issuance: First one free; subsequent — $4–5
Top-up fee: $0.30 + 3% (from a card)
Transaction fee: 2.99%
Foreign/local purchases: +2%
Inactivity: $2/month
Official website: pyypl.com

Crypto card terms change often — verify current rates on the issuer's official website before applying.

Pros & cons

Pros

First card is free; top-ups in 10 cryptocurrencies.
Available in markets with few alternatives (MENA/Africa).

Cons

High transaction fee (2.99%) and top-up fee (3% + $0.30).
Inactivity fee applies.

Pyypl review

Pyypl is a mobile fintech app with virtual/physical cards focused on the MENA and Africa regions. You can fund the wallet by bank transfer, another Visa card, or 10 cryptocurrencies. Fees are noticeable (2.99% per transaction, 3% + $0.30 for card top-ups), so it suits access to payments more than saving money.

Methodology

CRI score by category

Category	Weight	Score (0–100)	Contribution
A. Cost and fees	20%	50	10.0
B. Availability (geo/onboarding)	30%	80	24.0
C. Functionality	25%	66	16.5
D. Benefits	10%	50	5.0
E. Trust / reputation	10%	66	6.6
F. Transparency and support	5%	66	3.3
CRI			65/100 — "Fair"