Volet.com: keys, security, fees and reviews
Custodial wallet
In short
- Status
- Advcash was renamed Volet.com on 26 March 2024; advcash.com redirects to volet.com and existing accounts work there with the same login.
- Account model
- Custodial e-wallet holding fiat (USD, EUR) and crypto balances; not a bank, and funds are not insured like bank deposits.
- Fees
- Account: Opening and monthly fee free
- Risks and caveats
- Volet.com is not a bank, and balances are not insured like bank deposits.
- Checked
- 3 November 2026
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Key facts
- Wallet type
- Custodial wallet
- Status
- Advcash was renamed Volet.com on 26 March 2024; advcash.com redirects to volet.com and existing accounts work there with the same login.
- Who holds the keys
- the provider
- Developer
- Queensland Foreign Exchange Inc.
- Formerly
- Advcash
- Official site
- volet.com
Key facts checked on 3 November 2026 against official sources.
Status
Advcash was renamed Volet.com on 26 March 2024; advcash.com redirects to volet.com and existing accounts work there with the same login.
What is Volet.com
Volet.com, formerly Advcash, is a custodial e-wallet for fiat and crypto balances with prepaid cards, transfers, crypto exchange and payment tools for merchants. It says it is not a bank. Its terms name Queensland Foreign Exchange Inc. (Toronto, FINTRAC MSB registration) and Second February Limitada (Costa Rica) as service providers.
Who holds the keys
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Account model | Custodial e-wallet holding fiat (USD, EUR) and crypto balances; not a bank, and funds are not insured like bank deposits. |
| Accounts after the rename | Old Advcash login works at account.volet.com; no new account needed. |
Features and supported networks
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Cards | Prepaid Mastercard and Visa programmes: Digital global, Asia-Pacific plastic, Europe virtual and Europe plastic. |
| Supported assets | USD, EUR and crypto including USDT, USDC, BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, TON, TRX, LTC, AVAX and POL. |
| Merchant tools | Crypto payment gateway, mass payouts, API and hosted checkout; crypto acceptance from 0.25%. |
| Local bank transfers | Over 30 currencies, including USD, EUR, INR, BRL, TRY and VND. |
Security and audits
- Two-factor authentication (OATH-compliant, by Protectimus), Strong Customer Authentication, a web application firewall and PCI DSS certification, according to Volet.
- Volet states it has processed payments since 2014 without a fundamental security breach.
Security incidents
No security incident is recorded in the sources checked on 3 November 2026 (the company’s own channels and incident databases): defillama.com/hacks, volet.com, volet.com/blog/post/advcash-is-now-volet-com
Fees
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Account | Opening and monthly fee free |
| Inactivity fee | 1 USD a month after six months without transactions |
| Card top-up | 3.5% by Visa or Mastercard |
| Crypto top-up | Free to crypto wallets |
| Fiat withdrawals | SWIFT 1% + 25 USD; SEPA from 1%; local bank transfers from 1%; to Visa/Mastercard from 3% |
| Crypto withdrawals | USDT TRC-20 3.5 USDT; USDT/USDC on other chains 0.5; BTC, ETH and others network fee |
| P2P transfers | Free between Volet.com users |
History
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2014 | Advcash launches as a digital wallet, operating under Belize licences. |
| 2015 | First cards linked to digital assets. |
| 2016 | 1 million registered users, according to the company. |
| 26 March 2024 | Advcash is renamed Volet.com; accounts move to the new site, new terms take effect and the Belize entity is replaced. |
Risks and caveats
- Volet.com is not a bank, and balances are not insured like bank deposits.
- The only named registration is a Canadian MSB registration stated in Volet's terms; it is a registration, not a licence, and was not confirmed in the FINTRAC registry.
- Inactive personal accounts are charged 1 USD a month after six months without transactions.
About the developer
- Legal entity (Canada)
- Queensland Foreign Exchange Inc. (incorporation no. 1000433476), Toronto; MSB registration M23153297 with FINTRAC, per Volet's terms
- Legal entity (Costa Rica)
- Second February Limitada, registration number 3-102-918773, San José, Costa Rica
- Terms in force
- Since 26 March 2024
- Headquarters
- Not disclosed (team described as distributed)
Official links
- Website: volet.com
- Personal fees: volet.com/personal/fees
- Terms (Canada): volet.com/agreement-canada
- Terms (Costa Rica): volet.com/agreement-costa-rica
- Advcash rename: volet.com/blog/post/advcash-is-now-volet-com
Questions and answers
What happened to Advcash?
Advcash was renamed Volet.com on 26 March 2024; advcash.com redirects to volet.com and old accounts work with the same login.
Is Volet.com regulated?
Its Canadian terms name Queensland Foreign Exchange Inc. as an MSB registered with FINTRAC (M23153297); Volet says it is not a bank.
Sources
- volet.com
- volet.com
- Volet.com — Terms and Conditions (Costa Rica)
- Volet.com — Personal fees
- Volet.com — Security
- Volet.com — About us
- Volet.com — home page
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