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Discover how to buy Bitcoin (BTC) on an exchange you can trust
Getting started with crypto can feel overwhelming, but learning where and how to buy crypto is simpler than you might think.
Bitcoin (BTC) is currently at
$89,402.40
-$1,209.60 (-1.35%)
Last updated on --.
How can I buy Bitcoin on OKX?
Whether you're new to crypto or an experienced trader, you can buy Bitcoin using the OKX Wallet or Exchange.
Step one
Get OKX
Download the app and sign up in a matter of minutes.
Step two
Fund your account
Deposit funds via bank transfer, credit card, or Apple Pay.
Step three
Choose Bitcoin
Select Bitcoin and buy using your chosen method.
Step four
Receive your Bitcoin
Confirm your purchase and store your Bitcoin in your portfolio.
Why should I buy Bitcoin on OKX?
Learn more about the security measures keeping your Bitcoin safe and readily available.
Proof of Reserves
Our 1:1 reserve ensures your funds will always be available to you.
High liquidity
Our high trading volumes mean deeper liquidity and smoother execution for you.
Transparency
We ensure historical market data is available to you at all times.
Security
We adhere to the strictest global security and compliance standards.
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See what you can do with your crypto
Now that you’ve mastered the art of buying crypto, check out its potential.
Trade Bitcoin
Take advantage of price fluctuations and trade your Bitcoin for other cryptocurrencies.
Send Bitcoin
Send your Bitcoin anywhere, anytime with fast, low-cost transfers.
Spend Bitcoin
Use your Bitcoin to pay for goods, services, and experiences seamlessly.
Hold Bitcoin
If you think your Bitcoin will increase in value, you can hold onto it.
Sell Bitcoin
Convert your Bitcoin to cash quickly and securely.
How to buy Bitcoin (BTC) FAQ
Depending on where you’re located, you can use bank transfer, credit/debit card, or Peer-to-Peer. Read our guide on how to use these different payment methods to buy Bitcoin BTC safely on a trusted exchange like OKX.
Choose the best exchange to buy Bitcoin (BTC) depending on your individual needs. Factors to consider when picking the best place to buy Bitcoin (BTC) include: security measures, platform transparency, fees, and efficient transaction processes. First-time beginners can consider trusted exchanges such as OKX.
Countries and regions differ on how digital assets transactions and holdings are taxed and how they view digital assets in general (money, property, commodity). In general, it is expected that you will pay capital gains tax when selling or swapping Bitcoin. Refer here for a more detailed guide.
There are exchanges that offer users privacy and do not require verification to complete transactions. However, it is important to exercise caution as such exchanges might be more prone to fraud.
Use a trusted, centralized exchange such as OKX, which offers the ability to buy and sell Bitcoin (BTC), as well as fiat withdrawal options.
This depends on the method you use to convert Bitcoin (BTC) to cash. Withdrawals to a bank can take one to three working days to process, while withdrawals to a debit card can be almost instantaneous.
Disclaimer
This is provided for informational purposes only. It is not intended to provide (i) investment advice or an investment recommendation, (ii) an offer, solicitation, or inducement to buy, sell or hold digital assets, or (iii) financial, accounting, legal or tax advice. Digital assets, including stablecoins and NFTs, are subject to market volatility, involve a high degree of risk, and can lose value. You should carefully consider whether trading or holding digital assets is suitable for you in light of your financial condition and risk tolerance. Please consult your legal/tax/investment professional for questions about your specific circumstances. Not all products are offered in all regions. For more details, please refer to the OKX Terms of Use and Risk Warning. OKX Web3 Wallet and its ancillary services are subject to separate Terms of Service.
You are viewing content that has been summarized by AI. Please be aware that the information provided may not be accurate, complete, or up-to-date. This information is not (i) investment advice or an investment recommendation, (ii) an offer, solicitation, or inducement to buy, sell or hold digital assets, or (iii) financial, accounting, legal or tax advice. Digital assets are subject to market volatility, involve a high degree of risk, and can lose value. You should carefully consider whether trading or holding digital assets is suitable for you in light of your financial condition and risk tolerance. Please consult your legal/tax/investment professional for questions about your specific circumstances.
You are viewing content that has been summarized by AI. Please be aware that the information provided may not be accurate, complete, or up-to-date. This information is not (i) investment advice or an investment recommendation, (ii) an offer, solicitation, or inducement to buy, sell or hold digital assets, or (iii) financial, accounting, legal or tax advice. Digital assets are subject to market volatility, involve a high degree of risk, and can lose value. You should carefully consider whether trading or holding digital assets is suitable for you in light of your financial condition and risk tolerance. Please consult your legal/tax/investment professional for questions about your specific circumstances.