🇮🇸 Iceland

Spend your crypto in Iceland

Get a Zypto Premium VISA card that eligible Icelandic residents can use wherever Visa is accepted, with settlement in króna, plus mobile top-ups, gift cards, and the ability to buy, swap, and hold 24,000+ assets. One self-custodial wallet, and a crypto super app that works in Iceland and 190+ countries.

Free · about 2 minutes to set up · no bank account needed

Self-custodial 24,000+ assets 20+ blockchains Pay in ISK
Zypto app and Visa cards
24,000+Assets you can hold
$1M/moCard spend limit
190+Countries supported
100+Assets you can pay with
Start where you want

What do you want to do with your crypto in Iceland?

Iceland is one of the most card-driven societies anywhere, a small, tightly connected country where tapping a card is simply how you pay. Terminals turn up everywhere, from city cafes to remote gas pumps and swimming pools, many places have set cash aside entirely, and contactless raises no eyebrows even for the smallest purchase. In a place this comfortable with digital money, holding value in crypto and reaching for a card at the till feels like a short step rather than a leap. A Zypto Premium VISA card, gift cards, and mobile top-ups let eligible Icelandic residents use their crypto for real-world spending in króna from one self-custodial app.

Tap what you came for and we'll take you straight there. Every one of these runs from the free Zypto app, so wherever you start, you're one download away.

Up and running fast

From download to spending in three steps

No bank account, no waiting. Set up your self-custodial wallet and start using your crypto in Iceland the same day.

1

Download Zypto

Get the free app on iOS or Android and create your self-custodial wallet in minutes.

2

Add crypto

Buy with a card or Apple Pay, or receive crypto you already hold. 24,000+ assets supported.

3

Spend in Iceland

Get a Visa card, and more, all settled locally.

Zypto Premium VISA card
Zypto Premium VISA Card

A Visa card that runs on your crypto

Load it from your wallet and use your crypto for real-world spending wherever Visa is accepted. You tap, Zypto converts in the background, and the merchant is paid in króna. No bank in the middle.

$1MMonthly spend limit
$175KPer transaction
$0Monthly fee
  • Settle in króna wherever Visa is accepted
  • Fund directly from 100+ crypto assets
  • Add to Apple Pay and Google Pay
  • Withdraw cash at ATMs

Card issuance is subject to eligibility and identity verification. Acceptance depends on the merchant and is not guaranteed everywhere Visa is shown.

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More everyday uses

Cash, airtime and gifting covered

Mobile top-ups

Top up any major Icelandic carrier in seconds, straight from your crypto, for yourself or someone else.

Top up a phone

Gift cards

Buy gift cards with crypto for popular brands, or send value to friends and family abroad in a tap.

Browse gift cards

One wallet · 20+ blockchains · 24,000+ assets

Cryptocurrencies accepted as payment in Zypto App

Much more than a wallet

A crypto super app, not just a wallet

Spending is only half the story. Zypto is a self-custodial home for your whole crypto life: own it, move it, protect it, use it. Easy enough for your first wallet, powerful enough for everything after.

The Zypto app
24,000+

Assets, 20+ blockchains

Hold, send and receive across 20+ chains in one wallet. Your keys never leave your device.

1M+

Crosschain routes

Swap between assets and across chains without leaving the app.

130+

Ways to buy

Buy crypto with a card or Apple Pay, with 100+ local currency display options.

Rewards

Earn as you go

Earn rewards when you load, spend or refer friends to Zypto.

Self-custody by design

Your crypto stays yours

Zypto is self-custodial. You hold your own keys, so only you can move or spend your crypto, and Zypto never takes custody of your funds. Zypto SP ZOO operates under VASP licence RDWW-874.

Self-custodial You hold your keys Zypto never holds your funds VASP licence RDWW-874

Zypto tries to keep all information on this website up to date, but we cannot guarantee that nothing has changed since the last update. Product and feature availability varies by region and can change. If in doubt, please consult our customer support team.

Spending crypto in Iceland, answered

Does the Zypto Visa card work in Iceland?

The Zypto Premium VISA Card is available to eligible residents and is accepted wherever Visa is accepted. You load it from your crypto and the merchant is paid in króna. Card issuance is subject to identity verification, and acceptance depends on the merchant.

Can Icelandic residents settle Zypto Premium VISA card payments in króna?

Yes. Eligible Icelandic residents can apply for the Zypto Premium VISA card and use it wherever Visa is accepted, with settlement in króna, subject to eligibility and applicable limits. Card issuance is subject to identity verification, and spending draws on assets held in your self-custodial Zypto wallet.

Which crypto can I use in Iceland?

Bitcoin, stablecoins like USDC and USDT, and 100+ assets held in the Zypto wallet. If you need a different asset, you can swap in-app first.

Is Zypto self-custodial?

Yes. You hold your own keys and Zypto never takes custody of your funds. That also means you are responsible for your recovery phrase: if you lose it, Zypto cannot restore access to your wallet.

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