01 HIGHEST SAFETY SCORE
5.9 / 10
Sygnum Bank The world's most regulated crypto bank — for institutions
MiCA Compliant FINMA Banking LicenceMAS LicensedSwiss Regulated
02 HIGHEST SAFETY SCORE
8.5 / 10
Anchorage Digital First federally chartered US crypto bank
OCC NTBCMAS DPT (Singapore)FinCEN MSBSOC 2 Type II
03 HIGHEST SAFETY SCORE
5.6 / 10
AMINA Bank Swiss FINMA-licensed crypto bank — institutional + HNW
FINMA Banking LicenceSFC HK Type 1+4+7ADGM FSPSwiss Regulated
04 EU BANKING LICENCE
8.5 / 10
Revolut The all-in-one account — banking, crypto, investing
MiCA Compliant UK Banking LicenceEU Banking LicenceFCA Regulated€100K DGS Protected
Coinbase The beginner-friendly US crypto account — NASDAQ-listed and FDIC-insured fiat
FDIC Insured NASDAQ ListedSEC RegisteredFDIC Insured (USD)FCA Registered (UK)
Cash App Block-owned mobile bank with native Bitcoin
FDIC Insured FinCEN MSBNYDFS BitLicense (2018)FDIC pass-through (Sutton + Wells Fargo)Block Inc (NYSE: SQ)
Mercury US neobank built for crypto + tech startups
FDIC Insured FDIC insurance via partner banksSweep network for $5M coverage
Liv. by Emirates NBD UAE digital-bank arm with crypto-aware roadmap
CBUAEEmirates NBD parentVARA-aligned (via partner exchanges)
Rain Bahrain-licensed crypto exchange + banking for the GCC
Hex Trust Hong Kong + Singapore institutional crypto bank
SFC HKMAS DPTVARA Dubai (Temporary Permit)ADGMBMA Bermuda
Xapo Bank Gibraltar-licensed Bitcoin bank — USD checking + cold-storage BTC
Gibraltar GFSC banking licenceGibraltar DGS memberLloyd's of London insuranceFATCA + CRS compliant
12 PROOF OF RESERVES
7.8 / 10
Nexo Highest yield + instant crypto loans
MiCA Compliant EU LicensedProof of ReservesArmanino Audited
Kraken (Krak Bank) First major US crypto bank — FDIC-insured, exchange-backed
FDIC Insured FDIC InsuredNY BitLicence
Bakkt ICE-spinoff crypto banking + custody for US
NYDFS BitLicenseNYDFS Trust CharterFinCEN MSBNYSE: BKKT
Bitso LATAM's largest crypto exchange + banking infrastructure
CNBV-registered (MX)Bacen + CVM (BR)CNV (AR)
Mercado Bitcoin Brazil's largest crypto-banking exchange
BacenCVM (Brazil)Lei 14.478
Meow US startup business banking with USDC + Treasury yield integration
FDIC Insured Partner-Bank FDIC Pass-ThroughFinCEN MSBSEC-Registered Treasury Partner
Fold Stack sats on every purchase — FDIC-insured, Nasdaq-listed
FDIC Insured FDIC InsuredNasdaq Listed
Luno UK + Africa crypto exchange + custodial wallet
FCA Cryptoasset FirmFSCA (ZA)BNM (Malaysia)Lithuanian VASP
Strike Bitcoin + Lightning payments app with USD bank account integration
FinCEN MSBUS State MTLsInternational payments compliant
Crypto.com Biggest card rewards — but buyer beware
FCA RegisteredMAS Licensed
Wirex 150+ currencies, one card — pioneer with a support problem
FCA RegisteredE-Money Institution
23 PROOF OF RESERVES
5.4 / 10
Ledn The Bitcoin bank — yield and loans, nothing else
Proof of ReservesChainalysis Verified
Plutus 3% crypto cashback + subscription perks — UK/EU only
FCA AuthorisedE-Money Institution
Mode UK Bitcoin reward debit-card neobank
FCA EMIFCA Cryptoasset FirmAQSE-listed
Lemon Argentinian USD-stablecoin neobank
Yellow Card Pan-African crypto on/off-ramp + stablecoin rails
Nigeria SEC VASPMulti-country MSB
28 EU BANKING LICENCE
6.5 / 10
Brighty EU IBAN + crypto + 5% stablecoin yield in one app
MiCA Compliant Estonian FIU LicensedEU Registered
Roqqu Nigerian crypto-banking exchange
Binance World's largest crypto exchange — 600+ coins, Binance Pay, Binance Card
FIU India RegisteredAUSTRAC Registered (AU)