Spend · October 2026

Buy gift cards with crypto

Gift cards are the simplest way to spend crypto on ordinary things: groceries, fuel, flights, phone credit, streaming. You pay in Bitcoin, Lightning or Monero and receive a code by email or on screen within minutes.

Stores differ in whether they need an account, which countries and brands they cover, and when they ask for identity. Larger orders and certain brands can trigger a verification request. Each listing shows what the terms say.

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Buy gift cards with crypto: KYC level, Privacy grade, Safety grade and evidence level
#	Service	KYC	Privacy	Safety	Evidence	Accepts
01	Cryptorefills Dutch store for gift cards, top-ups, eSIMs and travel paid in crypto, marketed as no-KYC	Not mentioned KYC 1	6.1	7.1	Docs reviewed	BTCETHUSDT +2
02	Coincards Canadian gift-card store accepting Bitcoin and Lightning since 2014	Not mentioned KYC 1	5.9	6.5	Docs reviewed	BTC
03	UseBitcoin Japanese prepaid gift codes paid for over the Lightning Network	Not mentioned KYC 1	6.3	5.5	Docs reviewed	BTC
04	The Bitcoin Company App and web store for gift cards and prepaid Visa/Mastercard paid in bitcoin	Not mentioned KYC 1	5.9	5.0	Docs reviewed	BTC

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Accepted coins, including Monero and Lightning
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12 Oct 2026

low

Outage Cake Pay

Website displayed an "under maintenance" notice

When checked on 12 October 2026 the Cake Pay website displayed a notice stating that the service was under maintenance and asking visitors to check back soon, with questions directed to the Cake Wallet support address. The notice gave no start date, cause or expected end. The date recorded here is the date of observation, not necessarily the start of the maintenance. No reports of unfulfilled orders were reviewed.

Outcome unknown Source: cakepay.com ↗

1 Mar 2026

high

Hack or exploit Bitrefill

Disclosed cyberattack; about 18,500 purchase records accessed and hot wallets drained

Bitrefill disclosed on 17 March 2026 that an intrusion beginning on 1 March, traced to a compromised employee laptop, gave attackers access to production systems and hot wallets. According to press coverage of its report, roughly 18,500 purchase records were accessed, including email addresses, payment addresses and IP addresses, with about 1,000 containing encrypted names. The company said it would cover all losses from operating capital and suggested a state-linked group was likely responsible.

Resolved, user paid out Source: theblock.co ↗

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Can I buy gift cards with Monero?

Yes. Several stores accept Monero directly, and others accept it through a built-in swap. Filter this page by "Accepts Monero".

Do gift card stores require ID?

Most do not for small orders. Some reserve the right to ask for verification on large or unusual orders. The KYC level on each listing reflects the terms.

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