Want to buy crypto? With MoonPay, it’s never been simpler.

100+ cryptocurrencies. Plenty of ways to pay. Absolutely zero hassle. MoonPay makes it easy to buy, sell, and swap crypto. Open your free account today.

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How to buy crypto on MoonPay

Buy crypto in 150+ countries using the local currency of your bank account. We offer different payment options that cater to your region.

1. Open your free account

Buying cryptocurrency on MoonPay is simple. Sign up for a free account in seconds from our app. Then add a few personal details to verify your identity.

2. Choose the crypto you want to buy

Pick from over 100 cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), Tether (USDT), USD Coin (USDC) and more. Whatever you choose, you’ll be able to choose from an easy payment method later.

3. Enter your wallet address

MoonPay works with most non-custodial crypto wallets. And if you don’t have a wallet yet, it’s simple to get a non-custodial wallet at checkout. Coming to MoonPay through a partner? We’ll pre-fill your wallet address automagically.

4. Top up your MoonPay balance

The easiest way to buy cryptocurrency is by topping up your MoonPay balance. Just add funds in your MoonPay account to enjoy faster crypto 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 SEPA , UK Faster Payments, Pix in Brazil, as well as Venmo and bank transfers in the US. Once paid, that’s it — we’ll handle the rest.

Buy 100+ cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and more


The better way to buy crypto, now at your fingertips

Buy 100+ cryptocurrencies. Own fractions of coins
Works in 150+ countries. Use your local currency
Fees starting from 1%, when you pay with your bank
Works with credit/debit cards, PayPal and more
Low and transparent fees

We believe in always giving you a fair deal. Transaction fees are as low as 1% for bank transfers and 4.5% for Visa cards.

Go big, or start small. It’s your call

Because you can buy a fraction of a coin, you can kickstart your crypto journey with a small purchase first. And when you’re ready to buy more, MoonPay’s range of payment methods can help with that.

Bring together all your wallets

Buy crypto, store it in any non-custodial wallet, and keep track of how it’s performing. And if you don’t have a wallet yet, you can get one at checkout in the app.

Worldwide coverage

Buy crypto in 150+ countries using the local currency of your bank account. We offer different payment options that work great in your region.

Round-the-clock protection

Our customers trust us to make buying crypto secure. We follow proactive, industry-standard security measures to help keep them safe.

Dedicated fraud and security teams
Independently audited for ISO 27001 compliance
$6B+ crypto safely delivered
20M+ accounts created. Works with 300+ partners
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.

We’ve got your back

Our custom-built tools and processes were built with security at their core. And our specialist team is working constantly to make sure you’re protected from emerging threats.

It’s your crypto, not ours

MoonPay is non-custodial, which means only you have control of your crypto. We will never use, lend, or access it without your permission.

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Get the MoonPay app and buy crypto on the go

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

See what our customers say

Users worldwide choose MoonPay to exchange cryptocurrencies. With over 93,000 reviews on TrustPilot, our average score is 4.2 out of 5.

This platform is the best for buying tokens it is so easy and straightforward no confusion and most of all the delivery of your tokens to your wallet is the fastest.

Lavinia Tanirau
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My four year old could have figured it out folks. It was that easy. Super easy to navigate. Very intuitive. Had my Bitcoin before I even knew what I was gonna do with it.

Darryl Nathaniel Robinson
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The MoonPay app is easy to use and the rate is good,and it's fast I'll recommend MoonPay to anyone who has Bitcoin.

Gregory Pettry
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This platform is the best for buying tokens it is so easy and straightforward no confusion and most of all the delivery of your tokens to your wallet is the fastest.

Lavinia Tanirau
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My four year old could have figured it out folks. It was that easy. Super easy to navigate. Very intuitive. Had my Bitcoin before I even knew what I was gonna do with it.

Darryl Nathaniel Robinson
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The MoonPay app is easy to use and the rate is good,and it's fast I'll recommend MoonPay to anyone who has Bitcoin.

Gregory Pettry
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Frequently asked questions about buying crypto

Only you can determine whether buying cryptocurrency 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!

Cryptocurrency, or “crypto” for short, is digital currency for the internet age. Unlike traditional money (fiat currency) that only works in specific geographical areas and relies on governments and banks, crypto can work globally without a central authority to manage it.
Some of the most popular cryptocurrencies include Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Binance Coin (BNB), as well as stablecoins like Tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC).

You can buy crypto and use it to pay for goods and services, send money internationally, buy NFTs, play blockchain-based games, or simply store your digital assets in a cryptocurrency wallet.

Since cryptocurrencies are digital currencies that run on decentralized networks and can be programmed into numerous app, the potential use cases are limitless.

MoonPay is used by more than 15 million users worldwide, since our founding in 2019. We are constantly improving our fiat-to-crypto on-ramp and cryptocurrency exchange features to better serve our global customers. MoonPay’s compliance and security measures aim to protect and safeguard our customers.

You can use any Visa, Mastercard or Maestro debit card or credit card to buy crypto on MoonPay.
We also support bank transfers, and mobile options like Apple Pay and Google Pay. If you're interested in buying crypto with local methods, we accept SEPA (EU), Faster Payments Service (UK), and PIX (Brazil).

You can also top up your wallet with euros, pounds, or dollars and use your MoonPay Balance to purchase crypto like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and more. With MoonPay Balance, you'll enjoy quicker transactions, higher approval rates, and zero-fee withdrawals to your bank account when you cash out.

Delivery times for crypto transactions can vary based on the payment method used to purchase. You can receive your crypto 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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