Kast fail shows why a revenue share model can be more interesting than points. It ties users to the product instead of just extracting and moving to the next one. It also protects people from points that mean nothing. You own a piece of the product’s success.

KAST decided not to do a TGE. Eligible points will become 'KAST Pioneer Units' in December. Basically, points they might pay out later, but don't have to. No equity, no voting rights. Unfortunate that tokens are becoming unattractive to crypto native teams. Something like Backpack stake for equity model with revenue buybacks for token would've been sexy. But I'll let them ship

KAST brings 50% Uber cashback to Latin America KAST continues to expand in the region and has launched a new Uber promotion offering up to 50% cashback on rides The offer is different for Brazil and the rest of LATAM For LATAM users (excluding Brazil): - 50% cashback on the first Uber ride paid with a KAST card - 10% cashback on following rides - maximum cashback: $10 during the promotion For users in Brazil: - 50% cashback on the first ride and 10% on following rides, with a $15 maximum - users who have already paid for Uber with their KAST card get 10% cashback, with an $8 maximum The promotion runs from October 19 to November 18, 2026 But this isn't KAST's first move in the region KAST previously introduced 0% FX fees on card purchases in 16 Latin American currencies, including BRL, MXN, ARS, COP, and PEN. That promotion runs until the end of 2027 Now KAST is adding Uber cashback on top of its 0% FX offer, giving users in Latin America more benefits for everyday spending

KAST 🤝 Tempo We’re partnering with @tempo, the payments-first blockchain incubated by @paradigm and @stripe. We’ll be bringing our stablecoin earn product onto Tempo and collaborating as design partners on consumer stablecoin payments. More updates to come ⏳

💳 @KASTxyz Card users spent $1.5M on Tuesday. That was its highest daily card volume of the past 7 days, about $1,000 every minute, all day. Where did your KAST Card go on Tuesday? 📊

💳 @KASTxyz Card just crossed $100M in card volume for the first time yesterday. That's 1,000,000 $100 bills, roughly a tonne of cash, swiped. Did you help get it there? 📊

💳 @KASTxyz Card just crossed 60,000 card transactions on October 26. 60,316 in total so far. Sixty thousand in and the card keeps getting swiped. 📊

INSIGHT: @KASTxyz Card crossed $635 million in cumulative card spending, having taken until October 2025 to reach its first $50 million. Solana carries roughly two thirds of the volume, ahead of Ethereum and Polygon, per @Paymentscan.