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MoonPay offers a fast and easy way to buy Avalanche (AVAX). Pay with a credit/debit card, bank transfer, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and more.

How to buy Avalanche?

Buy Avalanche (AVAX) in 100+ countries using the local currency of your bank account. We offer localized payment options that cater to regions all over the world.

1. Open your free account

Buying Avalanche (AVAX) on MoonPay is easy. Just sign up for a free account in seconds from our app, then add a few personal details to verify your identity.

2. Choose AVAX as the crypto you want to buy

Select Avalanche from our catalog of over 100 cryptocurrencies available for purchase.

3. Enter your wallet address

MoonPay works with leading non-custodial wallets like Ledger, Exodus, and Trust Wallet. And if you’re coming to MoonPay through your existing wallet, we’ll pre-fill your wallet address automatically.

4. Top up your MoonPay balance

The easiest way to buy Avalanche is by topping up your MoonPay balance. Just add funds in your MoonPay account to enjoy faster AVAX purchases with lower fees, higher approval rates, and zero-fee withdrawals when you cash out to fiat.

5. Checkout and pay

Don't want to pay with your balance? No worries, there are still loads of options to choose from. You can pay with a credit/debit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, or PayPal. We also support local options such as UK Faster Payments, SEPA, Pix in Brazil, as well as Venmo and bank transfers in the US. Once paid, that’s it — we’ll handle the rest.

6. Own your AVAX

Once you have your Avalanche (AVAX) tokens secure in your preferred wallet, you're ready to use them to participate in the Avalanche ecosystem.

Why is MoonPay the best way to buy AVAX?

Our security credentials are in check

We use AES-256 encryption and we’re PCI-DSS compliant. We also hold the widely-respected ISO 27001 certification. This certification is independently audited and a global standard for managing information security.

Buy what you need

You can buy Avalanche in small or large quantities. Start by purchasing AVAX for as little as $20 on MoonPay.

Convenient payment

Buy Avalanche instantly with a credit or debit card, bank transfer, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and more.

Available globally

Purchase AVAX in more than 100+ countries using the local currency of your bank account.

What can you do with AVAX?

Store

Store your newly purchased Avalanche in your preferred wallet. There are many custodial and non-custodial options to choose from, such as Ledger, Exodus, and Trust Wallet.

Send

After you buy Avalanche, you can transfer it to anyone across the globe, as long as you know their wallet address.

Earn

You can stake AVAX on the Avalanche network to earn passive income with rewards distributed in AVAX.

Spend

Use your Avalanche to purchase goods and services from any participating merchant that accepts AVAX and cryptocurrency.

Swap

Exchange your Avalanche for another cryptocurrency directly by using a DeFi application.

Sell

MoonPay allows you to easily sell AVAX and cash out directly into fiat currency and your bank account.

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Whether you're a seasoned trader or buying Avalanche for the first time, the MoonPay app gives you the tools to get it done.

What is Avalanche?

Avalanche is a decentralized blockchain platform built to unify and digitize the world’s assets. Its native token AVAX powers the Avalanche ecosystem and can be used to receive rewards, as well as pay fees for transactions, asset creation, and more. Avalanche is currently the fastest smart contracts platform, able to process 6,500 TPS with sub-second finality.

Frequently asked questions about buying AVAX

MoonPay is a fast and flexible platform that allows users to easily buy, sell, and swap over 100 cryptocurrencies, including Avalanche (AVAX), Bitcoin (BTC), and Ethereum (ETH). We offer a variety of payment methods like credit/debit cards and Apple Pay for fast AVAX deliveries to your non-custodial wallet within minutes. MoonPay believes in self-custody and decentralization, and our ISO 27001 certification means that we implement security measures to protect users' transactions.

Want to buy AVAX with a credit card? You’re in luck. MoonPay accepts most major credit and debit cards, including VISA and MasterCard. If you want to buy Avalanche with a card, just enter the amount in AVAX or fiat currency, then enter your crypto wallet address.

How much AVAX you can buy will depend on your account limit, with higher purchases requiring increasing/different KYC levels. The minimum amount you can purchase is $20.

Only you can determine whether buying AVAX is worth it, and you should remember that purchasing any cryptocurrency carries certain risks. Some factors that others may consider when deciding whether to make a purchase are the token's price, market cap, supply, as well as your individual risk appetite. MoonPay cannot offer you investment advice and cannot tell you whether any cryptocurrency is worth buying. Always remember to do your own research before making any purchase!

No one can decide the perfect time to buy cryptocurrency. If you want to buy Avalanche, you can do so via a one-time purchase, or through a recurring buy order. Recurring crypto purchases allow you to gain AVAX price exposure over time, helping to limit the risk of volatility through dollar-cost averaging principles.

You can use Avalanche (AVAX) to receive rewards on the network via staking, and pay transaction fees.

For businesses and developers that choose to build on Avalanche, AVAX tokens can be used to represent and deploy any real world asset on the network, which can also be issued in the form of Avalanche NFTs.

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