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Finally. Earn Bitcoin with every purchase. My goal for earning an extra $630 in Bitcoin with the BlockFi credit card this year.
I just received my BlockFi rewards credit card today. Here are my initial thoughts and how I plan on using it my first year.
After months of patiently waiting, I received my BlockFi Bitcoin rewards credit card via FedEx at my doorstep this morning. I eagerly opened the envelope and was impressed with the presentation and flattered that BlockFi took the trouble to send the card through overnight mail. The professional and clean (as seen below) card bearing the Bitcoin and BlockFi logo immediately went to the front card slot in my wallet.
I rarely get excited about getting a new credit card. This card is different. Instead of rewarding me with cash back or miles, I am going to get 1.5% rewards in Bitcoin on every purchase. I am a firm believer (this is not financial advice) that the value of Bitcoin will go up in the future so it’s nice to get a reward that has a built in savings and earning mechanism. And since this is tied to my BlockFi account, my monthly Bitcoin rewards will compound from interest that I am earning on the BlockFi…