How much does a Amazon gift card pay in ADA?
We pay 88% of face value for Amazon gift cards. The exact ADA amount you receive depends on the ADA price at the moment your card verifies — but the dollar value is fixed at 88% of your card balance.
A $50 card → $44.00 in ADA. A $250 card → $220.00 in ADA.
Why choose Cardano for your Amazon card payout?
Cardano is a proof-of-stake blockchain focused on sustainability and academic rigor. A strong choice for environmentally-conscious crypto holders.
Best for: eco-conscious holders and staking rewards.
How to find your Amazon gift card details
The claim code is on the back of physical cards (scratch the silver panel) or in the gift card email. Format: XXXX-XXXXXX-XXXX. No PIN required.
Balance check: Check balance at amazon.com/gc/balance.
Setting up your Cardano wallet
Coinbase supports ADA. Yoroi and Eternl are dedicated Cardano wallets. ADA addresses are long — always copy-paste.
Step by step
- Go to the trade page. Select Amazon from the brand picker and enter your card value. Your exact payout in ADA equivalent appears before you enter any card details.
- Enter your card details. Your Amazon card number and PIN (if applicable). All details are encrypted and purged within 24 hours.
- Select ADA and enter your wallet address. Copy your Cardano wallet address and paste it into the wallet field. Double-check the first and last 6 characters.
- Confirm and wait. Card verification takes 2–10 minutes. After that, your ADA is dispatched automatically. Arrival: ~20 min.
Frequently asked questions
Enter your best estimate. Our system verifies the real balance automatically. If it differs, we contact you with the corrected payout amount before proceeding. You can accept or cancel at no charge.
Yes — $10 face value minimum. Amazon cards commonly come in $10, $25, $50, and $100 denominations. All are accepted.
No account needed for trades under $200. Just your card details, your ADA wallet address, and an email for confirmation. Cards over $200 require a card photo per our federal compliance requirements.
Yes. Enter your best estimate of the remaining balance. We verify the actual balance and pay 88% of whatever is confirmed. No minimum remaining balance beyond the $10 trade minimum.
The dollar value of your payout is fixed at 88% of your card value, but the ADA amount fluctuates with the market price of Cardano. If Cardano's price rises after we send your payout, your ADA is worth more in dollars. If it falls, it is worth less. The dollar-equivalent at time of dispatch matches what was quoted.