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Crypto.com

Crypto app available in every US state except New York, with fees shown in the trade preview.

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Facts checked Sep 26, 2026

Crypto.com key facts

CategoryCrypto exchange
US availabilityAll states except NY
Trading feesNot verified
Simple buy feeVaries, shown in trade preview
Debit card purchaseNot verified
Coins available (US)Not verified
Staking (US)Yes, except NY, CA, MD, NJ, WI
US licensesMSB, MTLs, broker-dealer, CFTC DCM/DCO, trust charter
CustodyCustodial
Self-custody walletNot verified
About

What is Crypto.com?

Crypto.com operates a US app for buying, selling, holding and staking crypto. Its US licenses page lists money transmitter, broker-dealer, CFTC exchange and clearing, and trust registrations. For app trades, fees depend on market conditions and are shown in the trade preview.

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Crypto.com pros and cons

Pros
  • Available in all states except New York
  • Holds CFTC exchange and clearing licenses
  • Staking offered in most states
Cons
  • Not available in New York
  • No fixed trading fee rate published for the US app
  • Some fee discounts require holding the CRO token

Crypto.com FAQ

What is Crypto.com?

Crypto.com operates a US app for buying, selling, holding and staking crypto. Its US licenses page lists money transmitter, broker-dealer, CFTC exchange and clearing, and trust registrations. For app trades, fees depend on market conditions and are shown in the trade preview.

Is Crypto.com available in the US?

All states except NY, according to Crypto.com’s own page (checked Sep 26, 2026).

How much does it cost to buy crypto on Crypto.com?

On the simple buy screen: Varies, shown in trade preview.

Can I stake on Crypto.com?

Yes, except NY, CA, MD, NJ, WI.

Does Crypto.com hold my crypto?

Crypto.com is custodial: it holds the keys to your balance. To hold your own keys, withdraw to a self-custody wallet.

Sources

  1. Crypto.com: official site
  2. Crypto.com: US states where the app is available
  3. Crypto.com: purchase fees
  4. Crypto.com: staking in the app
  5. Crypto.com US licenses

How this page works

Sources: Crypto.com: official site, Crypto.com: US states where the app is available, Crypto.com: purchase fees. Data as of Sep 26, 2026.

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