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Kinesis Virtual Card – Development Complete

Kinesis Virtual Card – Development Complete

Kinesis has finalized development of its in-house Virtual Card solution following the successful completion of internal Alpha testing. The company is now preparing for a Beta launch in the United States on February 9, 2026, ahead of a public Q1 rollout.


What the Kinesis Virtual Card Offers

US users will be able to:

  • Spend gold (KAU)
  • Spend silver (KAG)
  • Spend cryptocurrencies
  • Spend Currency One USD (C1USD)
  • Pay no subscription fees

Cashback & Promotional Benefits (Q1 Launch Offer)

  • 2% cashback in gold (KAU) – the only cashback program paying rewards in physical gold
  • 1% contribution to the Kinesis master fee pool (no cost to users)
  • No subscription fees

Key Card Features

  • 0.22% low conversion fee when spending gold or crypto
  • No transaction fees
  • $10,000 daily spending limit
  • $20,000 monthly maximum
  • Custom spending limits for:
    • VIP clients
    • Long-term users
    • High-balance accounts (case-by-case approval)
  • 0% conversion fee when spending C1USD in the US
  • Google Pay integration during Beta
  • Apple Pay integration shortly after

In-House Card Infrastructure

Kinesis has transitioned from third-party providers to a fully self-managed card system, delivering:

  • Greater operational resilience
  • Improved global scalability
  • Faster expansion into new regions
  • No need for separate country-by-country integrations

This infrastructure enables efficient activation of future regional card programs.


Rollout Timeline

  • Alpha Testing (Completed)
    • December–January
    • 25 internal users
  • Beta Testing (US)
    • February 2026
    • 250 Kinesis users
  • Public Launch (US)
    • Q1 2026
  • Full US Marketing Campaign
    • Q1 2026 onward
  • International Expansion (2026)
    • Latin America & Caribbean
    • Australia
    • Canada
    • United Kingdom
    • Germany
    • Netherlands
    • Poland
    • Spain
    • Switzerland
    • Additional regions to be announced

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