Buy Polkadot in United Kingdom
Compare real costs across exchanges — not just headline prices.
Current route
DOTUnited Kingdom£10Credit/Debit Card
Estimated total cost across 8 ranked routes from 33 tracked exchanges.
Snapshot #14357 · 22 hours agoEstimates, not live quotes. We only rank routes when current evidence is available.
As of May 12, 2026, the exchange with the lowest estimated cost for buying Polkadot in United Kingdom via card is OKX, with an estimated total cost of 2.29%–2.60%. This comparison ranks 8 exchanges. Estimates, not quotes.
Snapshot-backed comparison · Data updated 22 hours ago · How we compare
DOT spot: ~$1 · Effective buy price: ~$1–$1 · Fees on £10: ~£0.23–£0.26
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For £10 Polkadot via credit/debit card · United Kingdom · Snapshot #14357
OKX
OKX
CheapestBest for credit/debit card · Lowest estimated fee in this scenario
Estimated received
≈ 10.0536 DOT
From your £10, estimated route cost is £0.23–£0.26, leaving about £9.74–£9.77 buying power.
Estimated from route cost and reference price · Estimates, not quotes
Estimated route cost
2.29–2.60%
£0.23–£0.26 total
Data confidence
Reasonable estimate
33 ranked · #14357
Estimates, not quotes. Fees may vary based on payment method, amount, and market conditions.
Other strong optionsShow all 6 routes →
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Bybit
Bybit
≈ 9.9906 DOTestimated received
Fee/cost rate: 2.86–3.25% · Total: £0.29–£0.32 · Card purchase · Direct route
Med
3
Crypto.com
Crypto.com
≈ 9.8030 DOTestimated received
Fee/cost rate: 4.56–5.18% · Total: £0.46–£0.52 · Card purchase · Direct route
Med
4
Gemini
Gemini
≈ 9.8030 DOTestimated received
Fee/cost rate: 4.58–5.17% · Total: £0.46–£0.52 · Card purchase · Direct route
Med
5
Bitstamp
Bitstamp
≈ 9.7514 DOTestimated received
Fee/cost rate: 5.05–5.70% · Total: £0.50–£0.57 · Card purchase · Direct route
Med
Estimates, not quotes · Snapshot #14357 · May 12, 2026View all 7 ranked →
Cheapest
8 ranked33 trackedAs of 22 hours ago
25 not ranked: missing fee or evidence data
Payment method
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Ranked exchanges7
eToro
eToro
Card funding · Fund-first
Medium · <1d
≈ 10.0850 DOTestimated received
Fee 1.99%–2.28%£10.20–£10.23
Fee 1.99%–2.28%£10.20–£10.23
FCAKYC: Standard — ID + addressSelf-custody: restricted
Requires eToro Money first. Supported assets only. Eligible users and regions only. Extra friction and fees may apply.
Evidence complete
What this estimate is based on
Snapshot #14357 · captured 22 hours ago
Why this row appears here
Ranked decision row
Augea has enough current cost inputs for this scenario, so this exchange can be compared by estimated total cost.
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Evidence
1 source · Card funding · Updated 22 hours ago
Cost stack
Estimated total cost range
1.99% – 2.28%
Visible exchange fee1.99% – 2.28%
Spread0.81% – 0.95%
Deposit feeUnknown
Withdrawal feeUnknown
Some components are unavailable. FX fee, network fee, and other residual costs are not measured on this surface yet.
Estimates, not quotes.
Capabilities & verification
FCAKYC: Standard — ID + addressSelf-custody: restricted
Requires eToro Money first. Supported assets only. Eligible users and regions only. Extra friction and fees may apply.
Bybit
Bybit
Card purchase · Direct route
Medium · <1d
≈ 9.9906 DOTestimated received
Fee 2.86%–3.25%£10.29–£10.32
Fee 2.86%–3.25%£10.29–£10.32
KYC: Basic — email + phoneRecurringSelf-custody: direct
Self-custody readyEvidence complete
What this estimate is based on
Snapshot #14357 · captured 22 hours ago
Why this row appears here
Ranked decision row
Augea has enough current cost inputs for this scenario, so this exchange can be compared by estimated total cost.
This is an estimate, not a live quote. Open the evidence below to inspect the snapshot, source links, and missing-field checks.
Evidence
1 source · Card purchase · Updated 22 hours ago
Cost stack
Estimated total cost range
2.86% – 3.25%
Visible exchange fee2.86% – 3.25%
Spread0.54% – 0.64%
Deposit feeUnknown
Withdrawal feeUnknown
Some components are unavailable. FX fee, network fee, and other residual costs are not measured on this surface yet.
Estimates, not quotes.
Capabilities & verification
KYC: Basic — email + phoneDaily · Weekly · Monthly · Balance + CardSelf-custody: direct
Crypto.com
Crypto.com
Card purchase · Direct route
Medium · <1d
≈ 9.8030 DOTestimated received
Fee 4.56%–5.18%£10.46–£10.52
Fee 4.56%–5.18%£10.46–£10.52
FCAKYC: Standard — ID + addressRecurring
DCA readySelf-custody readyEvidence complete
What this estimate is based on
Snapshot #14357 · captured 22 hours ago
Why this row appears here
Ranked decision row
Augea has enough current cost inputs for this scenario, so this exchange can be compared by estimated total cost.
This is an estimate, not a live quote. Open the evidence below to inspect the snapshot, source links, and missing-field checks.
Evidence
1 source · Card purchase · Updated 22 hours ago
Cost stack
Estimated total cost range
4.56% – 5.18%
Visible exchange fee4.56% – 5.18%
Spread1.09% – 1.27%
Deposit feeUnknown
Withdrawal feeUnknown
Some components are unavailable. FX fee, network fee, and other residual costs are not measured on this surface yet.
Estimates, not quotes.
Capabilities & verification
FCAKYC: Standard — ID + addressDaily · Weekly · Monthly · Balance + Card
Gemini
Gemini
Card purchase · Direct route
Medium · <1d
≈ 9.8030 DOTestimated received
Fee 4.58%–5.17%£10.46–£10.52
Fee 4.58%–5.17%£10.46–£10.52
FCAKYC: Standard — ID + addressRecurring
DCA readySelf-custody readyEvidence complete
What this estimate is based on
Snapshot #14357 · captured 22 hours ago
Why this row appears here
Ranked decision row
Augea has enough current cost inputs for this scenario, so this exchange can be compared by estimated total cost.
This is an estimate, not a live quote. Open the evidence below to inspect the snapshot, source links, and missing-field checks.
Evidence
1 source · Card purchase · Updated 22 hours ago
Cost stack
Estimated total cost range
4.58% – 5.17%
Visible exchange fee4.58% – 5.17%
Spread0.54% – 0.64%
Deposit feeUnknown
Withdrawal feeUnknown
Some components are unavailable. FX fee, network fee, and other residual costs are not measured on this surface yet.
Estimates, not quotes.
Capabilities & verification
FCAKYC: Standard — ID + addressDaily · Weekly · Monthly · Balance + Bank
Bitstamp
Bitstamp
Card purchase · Direct route
Medium · <1d
≈ 9.7514 DOTestimated received
Fee 5.05%–5.70%£10.50–£10.57
Fee 5.05%–5.70%£10.50–£10.57
FCAKYC: Standard — ID + addressRecurring
DCA readySelf-custody readyEvidence complete
What this estimate is based on
Snapshot #14357 · captured 22 hours ago
Why this row appears here
Ranked decision row
Augea has enough current cost inputs for this scenario, so this exchange can be compared by estimated total cost.
This is an estimate, not a live quote. Open the evidence below to inspect the snapshot, source links, and missing-field checks.
Evidence
1 source · Card purchase · Updated 22 hours ago
Cost stack
Estimated total cost range
5.05% – 5.70%
Visible exchange fee5.05% – 5.70%
Spread0.43% – 0.51%
Deposit feeUnknown
Withdrawal feeUnknown
Some components are unavailable. FX fee, network fee, and other residual costs are not measured on this surface yet.
Estimates, not quotes.
Capabilities & verification
FCAKYC: Standard — ID + addressDaily · Weekly · Monthly · From balance
Coinbase
Coinbase
Card purchase · Direct route
Medium · <1d
≈ 9.7401 DOTestimated received
Fee 5.15%–5.82%£10.52–£10.58
Fee 5.15%–5.82%£10.52–£10.58
FCAKYC: Standard — ID + addressRecurring
DCA readySelf-custody readyEvidence complete
What this estimate is based on
Snapshot #14357 · captured 22 hours ago
Why this row appears here
Ranked decision row
Augea has enough current cost inputs for this scenario, so this exchange can be compared by estimated total cost.
This is an estimate, not a live quote. Open the evidence below to inspect the snapshot, source links, and missing-field checks.
Evidence
1 source · Card purchase · Updated 22 hours ago
Cost stack
Estimated total cost range
5.15% – 5.82%
Visible exchange fee5.15% – 5.82%
Spread0.54% – 0.64%
Deposit feeUnknown
Withdrawal feeUnknown
Some components are unavailable. FX fee, network fee, and other residual costs are not measured on this surface yet.
Estimates, not quotes.
Capabilities & verification
FCAKYC: Standard — ID + addressDaily · Weekly · Monthly · Balance + Card
Kraken
Kraken
Card purchase · Direct route
Medium · <1d
≈ 9.6129 DOTestimated received
Fee 6.32%–7.12%£10.63–£10.71
Fee 6.32%–7.12%£10.63–£10.71
FCAKYC: Standard — ID + addressRecurring
DCA readySelf-custody readyEvidence complete
What this estimate is based on
Snapshot #14357 · captured 22 hours ago
Why this row appears here
Ranked decision row
Augea has enough current cost inputs for this scenario, so this exchange can be compared by estimated total cost.
This is an estimate, not a live quote. Open the evidence below to inspect the snapshot, source links, and missing-field checks.
Evidence
1 source · Card purchase · Updated 22 hours ago
Cost stack
Estimated total cost range
6.32% – 7.12%
Visible exchange fee6.32% – 7.12%
Spread0.27% – 0.32%
Deposit feeUnknown
Withdrawal feeUnknown
Some components are unavailable. FX fee, network fee, and other residual costs are not measured on this surface yet.
Estimates, not quotes.
Capabilities & verification
FCAKYC: Standard — ID + addressDaily · Weekly · Monthly · From balance
Estimates, not quotes.
Tracking (14)
Data collection in progress — ranking not yet available for this card route.
Binance
Binance
Tracking
Estimated received unavailable
Route cost unavailable
Augea will not estimate received amount without route-cost evidence.
BitMart
BitMart
Tracking
Estimated received unavailable
Route cost unavailable
Augea will not estimate received amount without route-cost evidence.
Bitpanda
Bitpanda
Tracking
Estimated received unavailable
Route cost unavailable
Augea will not estimate received amount without route-cost evidence.
Bitvavo
Bitvavo
Tracking
Estimated received unavailable
Route cost unavailable
Augea will not estimate received amount without route-cost evidence.
Coinstore
Coinstore
Tracking
Estimated received unavailable
Route cost unavailable
Augea will not estimate received amount without route-cost evidence.
Gate.io
Gate.io
Tracking
Estimated received unavailable
Route cost unavailable
Augea will not estimate received amount without route-cost evidence.
HTX
HTX
Tracking
Estimated received unavailable
Route cost unavailable
Augea will not estimate received amount without route-cost evidence.
KuCoin
KuCoin
Tracking
Estimated received unavailable
Route cost unavailable
Augea will not estimate received amount without route-cost evidence.
LBank
LBank
Tracking
Estimated received unavailable
Route cost unavailable
Augea will not estimate received amount without route-cost evidence.
MEXC
MEXC
Tracking
Estimated received unavailable
Route cost unavailable
Augea will not estimate received amount without route-cost evidence.
PrimeXBT
PrimeXBT
Tracking
Estimated received unavailable
Route cost unavailable
Augea will not estimate received amount without route-cost evidence.
Robinhood Crypto
Robinhood Crypto
Tracking
Estimated received unavailable
Route cost unavailable
Augea will not estimate received amount without route-cost evidence.
Toobit
Toobit
Tracking
Estimated received unavailable
Route cost unavailable
Augea will not estimate received amount without route-cost evidence.
WOO X
WOO X
Tracking
Estimated received unavailable
Route cost unavailable
Augea will not estimate received amount without route-cost evidence.
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Why this result
Gap to #2 (eToro)
£0.03–£0.03
Estimate strength
Reasonable estimate
Last verified
22 hours ago
Based on
8 ranked exchanges
Estimates, not quotes. Estimates reflect exchange-side route costs and may exclude bank or card-issuer fees outside the exchange. Where data is incomplete, fields are shown as unknown. How we estimate · Why actual cost can differ →
Note: Crypto prices are typically quoted in USD. Amounts shown in GBP are converted estimates and may vary with exchange rates.
Latest snapshot · Created May 12, 2026 · id: 14357