# Evolution of Crypto Debit Cards

In the rapidly advancing field of digital payments, crypto debit cards have undergone significant transformations. These developments reflect the shifting landscape of blockchain technology and user needs. The evolution of crypto cards can be categorized into three distinct generations, each offering unique features and improvements over the previous ones. Wirex Pay is at the forefront of this evolution, bringing 3rd generation non-custodial cards to the mass market.

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