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Current route
XLMUnited States$10Credit/Debit Card

Estimated total cost across 9 ranked routes from 33 tracked exchanges.

Snapshot #17009 · 15 hours agoEstimates, not live quotes. We only rank routes when current evidence is available.

As of May 18, 2026, the exchange with the lowest estimated cost for buying Stellar in United States via card is Robinhood Crypto, with an estimated total cost of 1.07%–1.22%. This comparison ranks 9 exchanges. Estimates, not quotes.

Snapshot-backed comparison · Data updated 15 hours ago · How we compare

XLM spot: ~$0 · Effective buy price: ~$0–$0 · Fees on $10: ~$0.11–$0.12

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For $10 Stellar via credit/debit card · United States · Snapshot #17009
Robinhood Crypto

Robinhood Crypto

Cheapest

Best for credit/debit card · Lowest estimated fee in this scenario

Estimated received
≈ 66.9118 XLM

From your $10, estimated route cost is $0.11–$0.12, leaving about $9.88–$9.89 buying power.

Estimated from route cost and reference price · Estimates, not quotes

Estimated route cost
1.07–1.22%
$0.11–$0.12 total
Data confidence
Reasonable estimate
33 ranked · #17009
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OKX
OKX
≈ 66.1372 XLMestimated received
Fee/cost rate: 2.14–2.43% · Total: $0.21–$0.24 · Card purchase · Direct route
Med
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3
Bybit
Bybit
≈ 65.7499 XLMestimated received
Fee/cost rate: 2.68–3.04% · Total: $0.27–$0.30 · Card purchase · Direct route
Med
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Binance.US
Binance.US
≈ 65.3626 XLMestimated received
Fee/cost rate: 3.22–3.65% · Total: $0.32–$0.36 · Card purchase · Direct route
Med
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Crypto.com
Crypto.com
≈ 64.5957 XLMestimated received
Fee/cost rate: 4.28–4.86% · Total: $0.43–$0.49 · Card purchase · Direct route
Med
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Estimates, not quotes · Snapshot #17009 · May 18, 2026View all 8 ranked →
Cheapest

9 ranked33 trackedAs of 15 hours ago

24 not ranked: missing fee or evidence data

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OKX
OKX
Card purchase · Direct route
Medium · <1d
≈ 66.1372 XLMestimated received
Fee 2.14%–2.43%$10.21–$10.24
Fee 2.14%–2.43%$10.21–$10.24
KYC: Basic — email + phoneRecurringSelf-custody: direct
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DCA readySelf-custody readyEvidence complete
What this estimate is based on
Snapshot #17009 · captured 15 hours ago
Why this row appears here
Ranked decision row

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Evidence
1 source · Card purchase · Updated 15 hours ago
Cost stack
Estimated total cost range
2.14% – 2.43%
Visible exchange fee2.14% – 2.43%
Spread0.53% – 0.62%
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 · From balanceRecurring buys
Bybit
Bybit
Card purchase · Direct route
Medium · <1d
≈ 65.7499 XLMestimated received
Fee 2.68%–3.04%$10.27–$10.30
Fee 2.68%–3.04%$10.27–$10.30
KYC: Basic — email + phoneRecurringSelf-custody: direct
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Self-custody readyEvidence complete
What this estimate is based on
Snapshot #17009 · captured 15 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 15 hours ago
Cost stack
Estimated total cost range
2.68% – 3.04%
Visible exchange fee2.68% – 3.04%
Spread0.53% – 0.62%
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
Kraken
Kraken
Card purchase · Direct route
Medium · <1d
≈ 63.4260 XLMestimated received
Fee 5.92%–6.67%$10.59–$10.67
Fee 5.92%–6.67%$10.59–$10.67
KYC: Standard — ID + addressRecurringSelf-custody: direct
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DCA readySelf-custody readyEvidence complete
What this estimate is based on
Snapshot #17009 · captured 15 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 15 hours ago
Cost stack
Estimated total cost range
5.92% – 6.67%
Visible exchange fee5.92% – 6.67%
Spread0.26% – 0.31%
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: Standard — ID + addressDaily · Weekly · Monthly · From balanceRecurring buys
Estimates, not quotes.

Tracking (12)

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BitMart
BitMart
Tracking
Estimated received unavailable
Route cost unavailable
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Cash App
Cash App
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Route cost unavailable
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Coinstore
Coinstore
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Route cost unavailable
Augea will not estimate received amount without route-cost evidence.
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Gate.io
Gate.io
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Route cost unavailable
Augea will not estimate received amount without route-cost evidence.
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Gemini
Gemini
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Route cost unavailable
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HTX
HTX
Tracking
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Route cost unavailable
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KuCoin
KuCoin
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Route cost unavailable
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LBank
LBank
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Route cost unavailable
Augea will not estimate received amount without route-cost evidence.
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MEXC
MEXC
Tracking
Estimated received unavailable
Route cost unavailable
Augea will not estimate received amount without route-cost evidence.
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Strike
Strike
Tracking
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Route cost unavailable
Augea will not estimate received amount without route-cost evidence.
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Toobit
Toobit
Tracking
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Route cost unavailable
Augea will not estimate received amount without route-cost evidence.
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WOO X
WOO X
Tracking
Estimated received unavailable
Route cost unavailable
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Not available in United States (9)

These exchanges are tracked by Augea but explicitly do not serve United States — typically due to platform restrictions, regulatory framework, or licensing scope.

Why this result
Gap to #2 (eToro)
$0.08–$0.09
Estimate strength
Reasonable estimate
Last verified
15 hours ago
Based on
9 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 →

Latest snapshot · Created May 18, 2026 · id: 17009

Last updated: May 18, 2026Data source: Seeded fee estimates (provider layer)
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Common questions

What exchange has the lowest estimated cost to buy Stellar (XLM) in United States?
Based on current tracked data, Robinhood Crypto has the lowest estimated cost at 1.07%–1.22%. This is an estimate based on modeled fee data, not a guaranteed quote. Actual costs may vary.
How many exchanges can I buy Stellar (XLM) from in United States?
9 exchanges are currently ranked by estimated cost for buying Stellar (XLM) in United States. 24 additional exchanges are tracked but not yet rankable due to incomplete data. Rankings are based on snapshot-backed fee estimates and may change as new data is collected.
Can I buy Stellar (XLM) with a card in United States?
Yes. At least one ranked exchange supports buying Stellar (XLM) with a debit or credit card in United States. Card routes typically have higher fees than bank transfer routes. See the comparison above for current estimates.
Can I buy Stellar (XLM) with a bank transfer in United States?
Yes. At least one ranked exchange supports buying Stellar (XLM) via bank transfer in United States. Bank transfer routes typically have lower fees than card routes but may take longer to settle. See the comparison above for current estimates.
Are all major exchanges available in United States?
No. Some major exchanges tracked by Augea do not serve retail users in United States due to platform restrictions, regulatory framework, or licensing scope. Examples include Binance, Bitpanda, Bitvavo, and CoinSpot. Some restricted exchanges have country-specific alternatives: Binance has a country-specific alternative, Binance.US, which is supported. The default Augea list for United States only shows exchanges that serve users in this country. A "Not available in United States" section at the bottom of the result list names the exchanges Augea tracks but cannot route through here.
How does Augea compare exchange costs?
Augea estimates total cost by modeling trading fees and spread for each exchange, country, asset, and payment method combination. Estimates are based on exchange fee schedules and are updated via periodic snapshots. All figures are estimates, not quotes. See the methodology page for details.