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Crypto Cards: $1.5 Billion a Month, But Not Yet Infrastructure

calendar_today July 6, 2026 person Tiger Research domain coingecko

Crypto card payments have grown sharply to more than $1.5 billion a month. This report by Tiger Research asks whether that marks crypto cards as genuine financial infrastructure or a model that is still maturing. Key Takeaways Crypto cards resemble debit cards just before their 1990 commercialization, since both use existing payment networks to skip the merchant acceptance bottleneck.

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