WaldenPay vs XMRVCC
It is a trade-off. WaldenPay has the higher Safety grade (4.4 against 3.8), while XMRVCC has the higher Privacy grade (6.6 against 3.8).
WaldenPay
Virtual prepaid card loaded with crypto, run by a Dutch company
Privacy
3.8/ 10
Poor
Safety
4.4/ 10
Caution
ID in rare cases KYC 2 Docs reviewed Full review →
XMRVCC
Single-use virtual cards sold for crypto and delivered manually
Privacy
6.6/ 10
Fair
Safety
3.8/ 10
Poor
No ID mentioned KYC 1 Docs reviewed Full review →
Side by side
| WaldenPay | XMRVCC | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Crypto Cards | Crypto Cards |
| KYC policy | ID in rare cases | No ID mentioned |
| Custody | Custodial | Custodial |
| Sign-up | Email required | No account needed |
| Open source | No | No |
| Tor onion address | No | No |
| Coins | USDT, USDC, BTC, ETH, SOL, TRX, LTC | Not published |
| Pay with | Crypto | Crypto |
| Fees | $10 card issuance; top-up fee 5%, falling to 3% with 30-day spend volume; no monthly fee | 1.5% FX conversion fee; a card issuing fee applies (amount not stated) |
| Limits | User-to-user transfers: $10,000 per transfer, $20,000 per rolling 24 hours; card load limits not stated | Single-use cards cover one transaction; further transactions need another fee |
| Jurisdiction | Netherlands | Not published |
| Not available in | Restricted jurisdictions listed on the countries page, including Belarus, Afghanistan, Myanmar and the Crimea, Donetsk and Luhansk regions | Not published |
| Incidents on record | 0 | 0 |
| Published tests (180 days) | 0 | 0 |
Only WaldenPay
Requires emailLegal entity disclosedAML screening
Both
CustodialClosed source
Only XMRVCC
No registrationNo email neededAnonymous operator
Where they sit among crypto cards
Questions
Is WaldenPay or XMRVCC safer?
WaldenPay has the higher Safety grade: WaldenPay 4.4, XMRVCC 3.8, out of 10.
Does WaldenPay or XMRVCC require KYC?
WaldenPay is KYC level 2 (ID in rare cases). XMRVCC is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned).
Which has more incidents on record?
WaldenPay has 0 and XMRVCC has 0 documented incidents in the registry.