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KAST

KAST

KAST is a stablecoin-powered financial platform designed to serve as a next-generation alternative to traditional banking. Built by a team with experi...

Fido

Fido

Fido is a crypto-yield platform offering 10% APY with a simple, banking-like app. Unlike other centralized lenders, Fido uses self-custody and is non-...

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General

Platform
KAST logo
Fido logo
Founded
KAST 2023
Fido 2025
Headquarters
KAST Hong Kong
Fido
Availability
KAST
Fido Worldwide

Fees & Financial

Bonus
KAST $50 bonus
Fido 30-day 1% APY boost with code: CIR ($250 deposit required)
Token
KAST
Fido
Compounding
KAST No
Fido Yes
Payouts
KAST
Fido Every second
Fees
KAST
Fido None
Lockup
KAST
Fido None
Maker Fee
KAST
Fido
Taker Fee
KAST
Fido

Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
KAST
Fido
BTC Max
KAST
Fido
ETH Rate
KAST
Fido
ETH Max
KAST
Fido
Stablecoin Rate
KAST 3.3%
Fido 10%

Pros

  • Global access without a traditional bank account
  • Team from Circle, Revolut, Phantom, Wise

Cons

  • Relatively new platform
  • Earn rates not prominently listed

Pros

  • Deposit or withdraw USDC or USD
  • Up to $100k insurance included

Cons

  • 10% is a target rate, not guaranteed