Cronos
Crypto.com's token across its exchange, app, card programs, and Cronos chain.

- Networks
- Cronos, Crypto.org Chain
- Asset type
- Native coin
Crypto.com's token across its exchange, app, card programs, and Cronos chain.

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CoinGecko data; may be delayed.
Tokens remain locked or unissued: today's price discounts a larger future supply.
48.6% of the achievable supply is already circulating.
$0.89 -93.30% · Nov 23, 2021
Source: CoinGecko, snapshot of Sep 13, 2026. Figures may be delayed.
This asset is not mapped to a DefiLlama-tracked protocol or chain, or the provider reports no data for it. When a verified mapping exists, the table appears here.
CRO powers the Crypto.com ecosystem: fee discounts on the exchange, card rewards tiers, and gas on the Cronos EVM chain. Crypto.com's consumer reach is real, especially in cards and app-based buying, and the token's burn history shows the company responding to holder pressure by reducing supply. The analytical caution is familiar: most utility requires staying inside one company's products.
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Compare network usage, liquidity, incentives, and governance quality against nearby competitors.
CRO is the loyalty and utility layer of Crypto.com's consumer ecosystem: fee discounts on the exchange, rewards tiers on its Visa card program, benefits in the app, and gas for the Cronos EVM chain. Crypto.com operates under multiple licenses including MiCA authorization in Europe, and its consumer reach — one of the largest user bases in the industry — is the actual product the token rides on.
Card rewards tiers and exchange fee discounts
Gas for Cronos chain transactions
Demand for CRO is generated by Crypto.com product decisions — card reward tiers, fee schedules, staking requirements — rather than by open-market usage. That makes its value case similar to loyalty points with a market price: real, sizeable, but wholly mediated by one company's incentive budget. The history of card-program benefit cuts shows how that mediation can flow against holders.
CRO's supply history includes one of crypto's most dramatic burns — Crypto.com destroyed roughly 70 billion CRO from its treasury reserve in 2021, a fivefold float reduction executed in response to community pressure. Today's supply policy is controlled by the company; future burns or emissions are corporate choices, not protocol rules.
No token governance: Crypto.com the company sets product and token economics, with the Cronos chain governed separately by its own validator community. Holding CRO is effectively a bet on one company's stewardship, the same structure as every exchange loyalty token.
Utility collapses outside the Crypto.com product family
Card program economics changed materially in past years
Consumer regulatory exposure across many jurisdictions
They share a token: CRO is the gas and staking asset of the Cronos chain, and also the loyalty token of Crypto.com's exchange and card products. The chain and the consumer ecosystem are distinct businesses riding one asset — useful to know, because the chain's health and the company's promotions do not always move together.
Crypto.com restructured its card benefit tiers in 2022, reducing staking rewards and benefits, citing market conditions. The episode is the clearest demonstration of the exchange-token risk: benefits are contractual offers from a company, which can revise them unilaterally — unlike protocol rules enforced by code.
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Crypto.com · crypto.com · primary source
CRO rewards positioning in the card program, MiCA/EMI/CASP licensing claims, and consumer app scale.
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