---
title: "Crypto card startups are racking up losses just to buy your loyalty with big rewards"
url: https://thecoingazette.com/crypto-card-startups-are-racking-up-losses-just-to-buy-your-loyalty-with-big-rewards/
date: 2026-11-01
modified: 2026-11-01
lang: en
author: "Coin Gazette Editorial"
description: "Providers are betting trading, lending and staking revenue can cover rewards and turn card users into profitable customers."
categories:
  - "Crypto News"
word_count: 18
---

# Crypto card startups are racking up losses just to buy your loyalty with big rewards

Providers are betting trading, lending and staking revenue can cover rewards and turn card users into profitable customers.