BTC, ETH, USDT (Ethereum/Tron/Solana/BSC), XMR, SOL, LTC, USDC, BNB, TON, DOGE, NEAR, TRX — plus 20 more across 30+ supported networks. Lightning is supported for smaller denominations.
Buy SONIC App gift cards with crypto
Buy SONIC App gift cards with BTC, ETH, USDT, XMR, and 25+ other cryptos. Codes deliver to your inbox in minutes and redeem inside the SONIC App at any participating US Drive-In.
What SONIC App gift cards actually buy
SONIC Drive-In is the carhop chain — order from your stall, a skating crew brings out the cherry limeades, tots, corn dogs, and the Sonic Blasts. The SONIC App gift card loads value straight into the mobile app, which is where regulars order ahead, stack the half-price drink window between 2 and 4pm, and rack up rewards on every cheeseburger run. Redemption is United States only, at participating SONIC Drive-In locations nationwide and inside the app itself.
Pay with BTC, ETH, USDT, XMR, SOL, or any of 30+ supported networks. You get an emailed code, you load it in the app, you order without ever touching a debit card.
Why pay in crypto for fast food
Two real reasons. First — privacy. Your bank doesn’t need a line item every time you grab a route 44 on the way home. Paying in XMR or BTC means the transaction lives on-chain, not on a statement that gets data-mined by your card issuer. Second — the on-chain stack you already hold. If your liquidity is in USDT on Tron or USDC on Solana, swapping into a SONIC App balance is one address away. No card-linking, no off-ramp, no Plaid handshake. The code lands in your inbox and you’re ordering tots in the time it takes for a couple confirmations.
How the buy flow works
Pick the denomination. Pick what you’re paying in — BTC, ETH, USDT (any chain), XMR, SOL, LTC, BNB, TON, DOGE, NEAR, TRX, USDC, plus 20 more. Drop in the email that should receive the code. uSwap quotes a fixed rate, generates a deposit address, and the moment your transaction confirms, the SONIC App code hits your inbox.
Everything routes through the same engine that powers crypto-to-crypto swaps across 30+ networks. You’re not bouncing through a third-party checkout. The bridge address is persistent on this device — bookmark it and every future gift-card buy uses the same flow.
What 0% platform fee means here
uSwap charges 0% on the crypto leg. No spread baked into the quote, no padded exchange rate, no surprise network fee on top. The price you see is what your code is worth.
The spend side carries a small retail markup — that’s standard for any gift-card rail and it funds the engine that keeps the swap free. You’ll see the exact card price before you confirm. No subscription, no account tier, no “premium” rate you have to qualify for. Same price for a $10 lunch code and a $500 reload.
KYC, accounts, and what you don’t have to share
No account. No KYC for the gift-card flow. You give an email — that’s where the code goes — and a wallet address that can receive change if the deposit overshoots. That’s it.
Monero works end-to-end. So does Lightning for smaller denominations. If you’re funding from a non-custodial wallet, you stay non-custodial. uSwap is infrastructure, not a wrapper around a centralized account system, so there’s no profile being built on the other side of your order.
Denominations, delivery, and edge cases
Codes deliver within minutes of network confirmation — faster on Lightning, Solana, or Tron, a few blocks on BTC mainnet. If a swap underpays, you get a partial credit and a refund path. If it overpays, the difference returns to your refund address. Real recovery: market, hold, refund — you pick. Codes are standard SONIC App gift cards redeemable inside the app at any participating US Drive-In location.