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Coinbase Card vs Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card

Both are cashback travel cards. The Coinbase Card comes from Coinbase / Visa at $0/yr; the Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card from Navy Federal Credit Union at $0/yr. Below: side-by-side specs, an opinionated verdict, and the FAQs people actually ask before applying.

Bottom line

These cards are close on the fundamentals (similar bonus value, similar fee). The right pick depends on which category you spend the most in and which transfer partners best fit your travel goals.

FeatureCoinbase CardNavy Federal More Rewards American Express Card
Annual fee$0$0
Sign-up bonus20,000 points ($200 value)
Bonus value (est.)-$200
Min spend to unlock bonus-$2,000 in 3 mo
IssuerCoinbase / VisaNavy Federal Credit Union
Card categorycashbackcashback
Transfer partnersNoneNone
Headline benefits
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      Coinbase Card
      $0/yr ·
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      Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card
      $0/yr · 20,000 points ($200 value)

      Editorial take: Coinbase Card

      Editorial take: Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card

      Common questions

      Which card has the bigger sign-up bonus, Coinbase Card or Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card?
      The Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card has a public bonus (20,000 points ($200 value), worth roughly $200), while the Coinbase Card doesn't advertise one right now.
      Is the Coinbase Card's $0 annual fee worth it compared to the Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card?
      The Coinbase Card has no annual fee, so the question is whether the Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card's $0 fee is justified by its perks. If you'll use enough of the Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card's benefits to clear $0 in value annually, it's worth it; otherwise stick with the Coinbase Card.
      Can I have both the Coinbase Card and Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card?
      Yes, since they're from different issuers (Coinbase / Visa and Navy Federal Credit Union) the application rules don't conflict. Many points enthusiasts hold both, they pair well when one earns flexible bank points and the other earns a different currency.
      Should I get the Coinbase Card or the Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card first?
      Get the one whose sign-up bonus you can hit comfortably without overspending. Coinbase Card: no published min spend. Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card: $2,000 in 3 months. Pick the easier minimum spend if you're new to points; pick the larger bonus if you have planned big purchases coming up.

      Card details on this page reflect the most recent data we've verified against the issuer's own site. Sign-up bonuses and fees can change at any time, confirm the current offer on the issuer's page before applying.