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Nexo vs Coinbase

Complete comparison of features, fees, and rewards

Nexo

Nexo

4.5
Cashback0.5-2%
FX Fee0-0.5%
CustodyCustodial
ChainMulti-chain
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Coinbase

Coinbase

4.4
Cashback1-4%
FX Fee2.49%
CustodyCustodial
ChainBase
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Feature Comparison

Feature Nexo Coinbase
Cashback Rate 0.5-2% 1-4%Winner
Cashback Token NEXO BTC/ETH/DOGE
FX Fee 0-0.5%Winner 2.49%
Annual Fee $0 $0
Custody Type Custodial Custodial
Blockchain Multi-chain Base
Card Network Mastercard Visa
User Rating 4.5/5Winner 4.4/5

Nexo Pros

  • Dual card modes
  • Borrow @ 2.9%
  • $11B+ AUM

Coinbase Pros

  • Largest US exchange
  • Public company
  • 4% in GRT/XLM

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Nexo or Coinbase?

Both cards have their strengths. Nexo offers 0.5-2% cashback on Multi-chain, while Coinbase provides 1-4% cashback on Base. Your choice depends on your preferred blockchain ecosystem and custody preferences.

What is the cashback difference?

Nexo offers 0.5-2% in NEXO, while Coinbase offers 1-4% in BTC/ETH/DOGE.

Are these self-custody cards?

Nexo is custodial. Coinbase is custodial.

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