BUSINESSTHE ATLANTIC
The Heaviest Credit Card Money Can Buy
Credit card companies are increasingly producing luxurious, heavy metal cards as status symbols, despite the rise of digital payments. Examples include the Robinhood Platinum Card (99.9% platinum), American Express's mirrored card, and Revolut's steel cards, with prices and weights surpassing traditional plastic cards.
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