Frequently asked questions

What is Norwegian Block Exchange (NBX)?

Norwegian Block Exchange (NBX) is a pioneering, truly Norwegian cryptocurrency exchange, custodian and a payment system that sets the standard for user experience, transparency and security. NBX is regulated by the Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway (Finanstilsynet).

What does NBX do?

NBX is a reliable marketplace for buying, selling and making payments in cryptocurrencies or other digital assets with convenient fiat gateways.

Which assets and trading pairs do NBX offer?

NBX supports the most popular cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), USD Coin (USDC) and has a Norwegian Krone (NOK) fiat gateway. The following markets are available: BTC/USDC, ETH/USDC, ETH/BTC, BTC/NOK and ETH/NOK.

What fees should I expect to pay?

We offer competitive and transparent fees. Besides that, expect receiving a 10% cash back in CashPoints for every trade you make on NBX from the trading fees paid. CashPoints are the Norwegian Reward own digital currency used to buy flight tickets and other services available at Norwegian Air Shuttle.

Is NBX available in my country?

NBX is open for Scandinavian and international clients. With our zero-frills onboarding process clients from 190 countries around the world can start trading soon after successful identity verification.

Why should I use NBX instead of another cryptocurrency exchange?

Every cryptocurrency platform promises security, of course - when we’re talking about your money, that’s serious business. We take that a step further ensuring that security and transparency go hand in hand. NBX has worked to be best-in-class in compliance and regulatory transparency, putting AML/KYC due diligence front and centre, making it clear how we operate. This attracts institutional clients as well, who demand stability, robust security and risk mitigation, the confidence to use NBX technology to trade and use payment services securely. Moreover, when using NBX, you earn Norwegian CashPoints to get you in the air faster. Use them to buy flight tickets, reserving your favorite seat, making changes to your booking or other services from Norwegian Air Shuttle. While cryptocurrency and digital asset trading has been until recently shrouded in mystery and seemingly walled off to all but the most tech-savvy investors, NBX aims to make cryptocurrency exchange a part of all kinds of investors’ everyday experience.

How can I get to know more about NBX?

When you sign up on the landing page, you will automatically get updates about our recent news and updates. Don't hesitate to check our Knowledge Base or drop a line to our Customer Success team if you have any questions.