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Best Card Issuing Platforms 2026

Card-issuing platforms that handle the BIN, processor, tokenization, and network connectivity for debit and credit card programs.

98
Unique providers
874
Buyer disclosures
6593
Companies analyzed
Full ranking

Every cards provider in the dataset

1
65 · 1%
2
Stripe Issuing↳ Stripe
30 · 0%
3
24 · 0%
4
23 · 0%
5
21 · 0%
6
20 · 0%
7
18 · 0%
8
Galileo↳ SoFi
17 · 0%
9
16 · 0%
10
16 · 0%
11
15 · 0%
12
15 · 0%
13
15 · 0%
14
American Express Syncvendor-disclosed
14 · 0%
15
13 · 0%
16
13 · 0%
17
10 · 0%
18
10 · 0%
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Regional breakdown

Card Issuing leaders by region

US
2446 companies
EU
1185 companies
15
UK
655 companies
12
LATAM
555 companies
2
5Pomelo
2
APAC
546 companies
16
Africa
457 companies
Other
332 companies
12
MENA
218 companies
13
3
Canada
199 companies
1
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