
The live chat records all messages and will protect you if you encounter any problems, so please don’t communicate outside of Paxful.
This will open a live chat with the seller where you will receive further instructions on how to complete the trade.
Start the trade – If you can comply with the seller’s terms, set the amount of Bitcoin you want to buy in the widget then click Buy now to start the trade. Some vendors may also ask you to send a selfie holding a valid ID for additional security purposes. Depending on the payment method, sellers may also ask you to provide a screenshot of the funds from your online wallet, a photo of the bank deposit slip, or a copy of the receipt of the gift card you purchased. Read the requirements – Click on the Buy button to view the vendor’s terms. We recommend filtering for all the User Types (Ambassador, Associate, etc.) to show the most trustworthy vendors who have undergone an additional layer of security checks from Paxful. Set the amount you want to spend, your preferred currency, and your payment method of choice in the sidebar widget to find local and international sellers that match your requirements. Find a vendor – Click Buy from the main menu and select Buy Bitcoin. All you need is a valid email address, phone number, and ID to get started. Setting your account up is easy and can be done in minutes. Sign up for a Paxful account - Create and verify your account to get your free Bitcoin wallet with 2FA security. Here’s how you can start buying Bitcoin on Paxful: With all these safety measures in place, you can rest easy knowing that your information and crypto are safe with us. The marketplace is strictly monitored by our army of analysts and users are verified to ensure a safe trading environment. Paxful is protected with vault-level security and regulated in the United States as a Money Services Business. You can also trade other cryptocurrencies like Ethereum for Bitcoin, or even sell gift cards to get fractions of BTC in return. Thanks to nearly 400 payment methods available on the platform, you can turn your cash into Bitcoin with online wallets or bank transfers. That means you get more crypto for your money. The best part? No fees when you purchase Bitcoin on Paxful. You can buy directly from people just like you-without banks or corporations.
Paxful works on the principle of peer-to-peer finance that enables you to buy BTC with as little as 10 USD. Buy Bitcoin (BTC) at the lowest possible price no matter where you are.