Binance Unlocks Instant Crypto-to-Fiat Transfers for European Users

Vladimir Popescu
Binance crypto to card instant payments MasterCard Europe
Binance crypto to card instant payments MasterCard Europe – Source: Binance

Binance’s crypto to fiat transfers are now available instantly for European users through the exchange’s new ‘Buy and Sell’ service. This instant crypto conversion Europe feature actually enables users to convert digital assets directly to fiat currency and also withdraw funds to Mastercard crypto withdrawal-enabled cards with near-real-time availability. The service offers low fee crypto transfers while maintaining crypto regulatory compliance Europe standards right now.

How Binance’s Instant Crypto to Fiat Transfers Ease Regulatory Compliance and Cut Fees in Europe

Sell to Card Feature for Immediate Cash Out

The ‘Sell to Card’ function allows users holding cryptocurrency to immediately cash out their digital assets. Users can select their crypto, such as BNB, enter the amount for conversion, and choose the card withdrawal method through the mobile interface. The process has actually been simplified to just a few taps on the mobile app.

How to sell crypto to your card on Binance
How to sell crypto to your card on Binance – Source: Binance

Thomas Gregory, vice president of fiat at Binance, stated:

“At Binance, we are proud of our focus on users, which has garnered the trust of nearly 300 million users and continues to further the experience for them. The new Sell to Card and Withdraw to Card features streamline and enhance the user experience, making payouts of crypto proceeds simpler and faster than ever for our users.”

AspectSell to Card FeatureWithdraw to Card Feature
Primary FunctionConvert cryptocurrency to desired fiat, directly sending fiat to a linked and eligible card with near-real time funds availabilityWithdraw existing Euro balance directly to card with near-real time funds availability
Use CaseFor users holding crypto who want to immediately cash outFor users who already have a Euro balance on Binance and want to withdraw it
Currency SupportedCurrently available for Euro-based payouts, with support for more fiat currencies coming soonEuro-based payouts only
Comparison of Binance’s New Card Transfer Features for European Users

Withdraw to Card for Existing Balances

The ‘Withdraw to Card’ service actually targets users who already maintain Euro balances on the platform. When users navigate to the withdrawal section, they’re presented with multiple options, along with the new card withdrawal method being prominently displayed as a recommended option.

How to Withdraw EUR balance to Card
How to Withdraw EUR balance to Card – Source: Binance

Binance crypto to fiat transfers through this method provide users with clear fee comparisons, including the 2% fee for card withdrawals versus alternative methods like bank transfers. This transparency was designed to help users make informed decisions about their preferred withdrawal method.

Mastercard Partnership and Regulatory Compliance

The collaboration with Mastercard enhances instant crypto conversion Europe capabilities while actually ensuring that Binance meets crypto regulatory compliance Europe requirements. Binance has officially announced this partnership through its platform, highlighting the “Sell Crypto to Card” functionality that allows users to sell crypto and withdraw funds effortlessly with their Mastercard.

Binance announcement page for crypto-to-card feature
Binance announcement page for crypto-to-card feature – Source: Binance

Scott Abrahams, executive vice president of global partnerships at Mastercard, had this to say:

“Mastercard is committed to unlocking the true potential of crypto assets for everyday use. Through our global partnership with Binance, we are thrilled to bring an enhanced payout experience to Binance users across Europe, enabled through Mastercard Move.”

Gregory further explained the broader strategy:

“Our goal is to continue expanding our services with global leaders and innovators in digital payments, like Mastercard, to widen access and possibilities for our broad global user base. We remain committed to the highest standards of regulatory compliance along with our world-class security and user protection efforts.”

Currently supporting Euro-based payouts exclusively, both Binance crypto to fiat transfers services provide low fee crypto transfers with additional fiat currency support coming soon for the ‘Sell to Card’ feature. The Mastercard crypto withdrawal functionality represents a significant advancement in making cryptocurrency accessible while maintaining crypto regulatory compliance Europe standards through near-real-time fund availability, at the time of writing.