The Crypto.com app offers one of the easiest ways to make fiat and crypto transactions. With over 250 cryptocurrencies and 20 fiat currencies, there are lots of options you can explore. One of the most appealing features of the Crypto.com app is the ease of navigation; this makes it comfortable for first-time users.
While you have lots of options to explore on the crypto.com app, we can bet you are missing out on these five features on the Crypto.com app. This article highlights some of the Crypto.com app features that most users have missed out on and how you can enjoy the benefits.
Top up your phone and your friend’s phone
The first on the list is the feature to buy airtime for your phone and friends. While most users have been using the Crypto.com app for fiat and crypto transactions, we bet most of them missed this feature. With the Crypto.com app, you can top up your prepaid phones using crypto and earn rewards.
To recharge for yourself:
- Click on the “pay” button at the top right corner
- Select “airtime”
- Select “Top up your phone” to buy airtime for yourself.
- Select the network provider and input the amount to recharge.
- Click pay to confirm the transaction
To top-up for friends:
- Follow the first two steps listed above
- Select “Top-up for friends.”
- Input the friend’s phone number
- Select the network provider and input the amount to recharge
- Click pay to confirm the transaction
Track your favorite token
This is a common feature among the high-end users and crypto investors of the Crypto.com app. You can keep track of your favorite tokens and portfolio through the Crypto.com track option. You will receive notifications for price changes and the latest news on your favorite token.
To use the Track feature:
- Click the “track” option
- Search your favorite token
- Click on the token and select the notification icon (which looks like a bell) at the top right corner
- You will see two options; target price alert and percentage movement alert
- For “target price alert,” you will get notified when your set token goes above or below your target price
- For the “percentage movement alert,” you will get an alert when your token changes in value by a specified percentage
To get notifications of price movements of any token listed on the Crypto.com app:
- Follow the first two steps listed above
- Slide left on the token
- Select the “Add to Favourites” option
- You will receive all alerts on any token you add to your favorites list
The new NFT marketplace
Crypto.com NFT marketplace is one of the latest additions to the platform. While this was one of the most trending news during its launch, some users missed the update. With the Crypto.com marketplace, you can buy and sell NFTs.
Here is a quick recap on how to get started with the crypto.com NFT marketplace.
- You need to create an account on the Crypto.com website
- On the home page of the Crypto.com app, you will find a button displaying the NFT marketplace. Once you click, you are ready to enjoy.
Use Paystring address instead of long wallet address
Paystring address is an easier way to send your address. It is shorter and easier to remember when compared to the traditional crypto address. You can accept crypto from other compatible wallets just by sharing your Paystring. You can also send crypto to other supported paystring wallets.
To use Paystring on the Crypto.com app:
- Select the setting icon at the top left corner
- In the account section, select “Paystring.”
- Click on the “Register a Paystring” button
- Input a supported paystring name
- Confirm, and you are ready to start using your Paystring address
Once you confirm, you will find a limited list of coins linked to your paystring address. To add or remove coins from this list:
- Select “Update Linked Coins”
- Click “edit”
- Select and unselect from the list of supported coins
Create an anti-phishing code
Anti-phishing codes are codes used to verify the authenticity of email addresses received from crypto.com. Why would you need an anti-phishing code?
With a rise in email scams, Crypto.com has provided a way for its users not to lose their crypto-asset through anti-phishing codes. Once you create an anti-phishing code, Crypto.com will always attach it to emails sent to you. So you can easily verify authentic mails from scams.
To create an anti-phishing code:
- Click on the settings icon at the top left corner of the crypto.com app
- In the security option, select “Anti-phishing Code.”
- Input your anti-phishing code following the set guidelines
- Confirm the code.
You will receive the code with every email sent from Crypto.com. You can also change and remove the anti-phishing code; Crypto.com advises its users to change their code every 30 days.
To change or remove your anti-phishing code:
- Follow the first two steps above
- You will find the “Change” and “Remove” options.
- Follow the prompts to complete the process.
We hope you enjoy every insight we have created in this post as much as we enjoyed creating the content. With these features, you can enjoy your crypto.com app better.