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Buy Algorand the fast and easy way!

MoonPay offers a fast and easy way to buy Algorand (ALGO) in Australia with a credit or debit card, Apple Pay, and more.

How to buy Algorand in Australia

Buy ALGO and 100+ cryptocurrencies in Australia using Australian dollars.

1. Open your free account

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

2. Choose ALGO as the crypto you want to buy

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

3. Enter your wallet address

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

4. Choose your payment method

We have loads of payment options to choose from. You can pay for Algorand in Australian dollars using a credit/debit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, or PayPal.

5. Checkout and pay

Once you've entered your payment information, that’s it — we’ll handle the rest.

6. Own your Algorand

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

Why is MoonPay the best way to buy Algorand in Australia?

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 Algorand in small or large quantities. Start by purchasing ALGO for as little as AU$30 on MoonPay.

Convenient

Buy ALGO instantly with a credit or debit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and more.

Available globally

Purchase Algorand in Australia and 150+ countries using the local currency of your bank account, like AUD.

What can you do with Algorand?

Find out how can use your ALGO in Australia

Hold

Store your newly purchased ALGO 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 Algorand, you can transfer it to anyone in Australia and across the globe, as long as you know their crypto wallet address.

Spend

Use your Algorand to purchase goods and services from a growing number of participating merchants that accept ALGO and cryptocurrency.

Swap

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

Buy Algorand and 100+ other cryptocurrencies in Australia, like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and more


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

What is Algorand?

Algorand is an open, public and permissionless (decentralized) blockchain that serves as a smart contract platform and implements its unique pure proof-of-stake model. ALGO is its native token, which serves as both a cryptocurrency and a means to propagate the next blocks.

Frequently asked questions about buying ALGO in Australia

Australian users can buy Algorand and other cryptocurrency on MoonPay through our widget or mobile app. We've also teamed up with many leading platforms in the Web3 and DeFi space, allowing you to buy ALGO directly from your preferred non-custodial Solana wallet.

MoonPay is a fast and flexible platform that allows Australian users to easily buy, sell, and swap over 100 cryptocurrencies, including Algorand (ALGO), Solana (SOL), Bitcoin (BTC), and Ethereum (ETH). We offer a variety of payment methods like credit/debit cards and Apple Pay for fast ALGO deliveries your non-custodial wallet within minutes. MoonPay is focused on self-custody and decentralization, and our ISO-27001 and ISO-27018 certifications mean that we implement security measures to protect users' transactions.

Only you can determine whether buying Algorand 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 Algorand, you can do so via a one-time purchase, or through a recurring buy order. Recurring crypto purchases allow you to gain ALGO price exposure over time, helping to limit the risk of volatility through dollar-cost averaging principles.

If it’s your first time purchasing Algorand, no worries! When you go through the steps of buying ALGO, you’ll be asked to enter a wallet address. It’s a good idea to double check that the wallet address you entered is correct, so that your tokens end up in the right place. 

Still confused? Read our handy guide on how to choose a crypto wallet.

Algorand (ALGO) can be held in a cryptocurrency wallet. ALGO tokens can also be used to pay for transaction fees and participate in governance on the Algorand network. ALGO can also be used to interact with Algorand DeFi protocols and trade Algorand NFTs.

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