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Buy Ethereum the fast and easy way

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

How to buy Ethereum in Australia

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

1. Open your free account

Buying Ethereum (ETH) 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 ETH as the crypto you want to buy

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

3. Enter your wallet address

MoonPay works with leading non-custodial Ethereum wallets like Ledger, MetaMask, and Trust Wallet. Don’t have a wallet yet? Don’t worry, MoonPay will set up an ETH wallet automatically for you at checkout if it's your first purchase. 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 Ethereum is by topping up your MoonPay balance. Just add funds in your MoonPay account to enjoy faster ETH 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 to buy Ethereum? No worries, there are still loads of options to choose from. You can pay in Australian dollars using a credit/debit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, or PayPal. Once paid, that’s it — we’ll handle the rest.

6. Own your Ethereum

Once you have your Ethereum (ETH) tokens secured in your preferred wallet or MoonPay Ethereum account, you’re free to use your Ethereum how you wish. You can “HODL” ETH in your wallet, send it to a friend, pay in ETH at participating Australian merchants, sell Ethereum for fiat, or explore the wide world of Ethereum DeFI and NFTs.

Why is MoonPay the best way to buy Ethereum 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.ntly with a credit or debit card, bank transfer, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and more.

Buy what you need

You can buy Ethereum in small or large quantities. Start by purchasing Ethereum for as little as AU$30 on MoonPay.

Convenient

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

Available globally

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

What can you do with Ethereum?

Find out how can use your Ethereum in Australia

Hold

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

Send

After you buy Ethereum, you can transfer it to anyone in Australia and across the globe, as long as you know their Ethereum wallet address.

Spend

Use your Ethereum to purchase goods and services from a growing number of participating Australian merchants that accept ETH and cryptocurrency.

Swap

Swap your Ethereum for another cryptocurrency directly in your wallet or by using a DeFi application.

DeFi

Once you buy Ethereum, you can use it on DeFi (decentralized finance) platforms, stake ETH to earn rewards, and deposit ETH to liquidity pools.

Sell Ethereum

MoonPay allows you to easily sell ETH and cash out directly to Australian dollars in your bank account.

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Frequently asked questions about buying Ethereum in Australia

Australian users can buy Ethereum 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 and sell Ethereum directly from your preferred non-custodial wallet.

MoonPay is a fast and flexible platform that allows Australian users to easily buy, sell, and swap over 100 cryptocurrencies, including Ethereum (ETH), Bitcoin (BTC), and Solana (SOL). We offer a variety of payment methods like credit/debit cards and Apple Pay for fast ETH 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.

Whether it’s for buying or selling Ethereum, all users of the MoonPay platform are subject to KYC (Know Your Customer) requirements. This includes Australian users and customers across all supported regions.

How much Ethereum you can buy will depend on your account limit, with higher purchases requiring increasing/different KYC levels. The minimum amount that Australian customers can purchase is AU$30.

Though it is not yet completely widespread in Australia, more and more businesses are starting to accept ETH as payment for goods and services. Some of the products Australians can buy with ETH include travel via airline tickets and vacation packages, home goods such as mattresses, beds, and blinds, as well as simple delights like pizza, coffee, and craft beer.

Delivery times for Ethereum purchases can vary based on the payment method used to purchase. You can receive your ETH in as little as 5 minutes when paying by credit/debit card. If you pay with bank transfer, receiving your crypto can take between 1-3 business days.

*Note: For first time customers, additional security checks could take up to a few hours, even when buying cryptocurrency by card.

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