Note: We have been hearing of people having difficulties with Coinbase. We will still accept bitcoin from Coinbase, but we suggest switching to another company if you are having problems with them.
Here are some options for buying bitcoin:
Cash App – Cashapp seems to be the new go-to favorite for our customers. You can easily buy bitcoin with a credit card right on your phone. Look in the iOS App Store or the Google Play store for Cashapp. There’s lots of Youtube tutorials to walk you through the easy process.
Cex.io – Cex is another good option for buying bitcoin with a credit card. We’ve heard great things about Cex.io. They have a detailed verification process, but once you’ve bought from them once it is smooth sailing for future orders.
Coinmama – An easy way to buy bitcoin with apple pay, google pay etc.
Bitcoin ATM – You might live near a bitcoin ATM! Click map for US locations
LibertyX – Buy bitcoin easily with cash. Just put in your zip code and find out if there is a location near you.
Paxful – There are tons of ways to buy bitcoin with paxful. You can even trade in unused gift cards. One of the easiest sites but rates can be pricey. There is a good tutorial on their site.
There are plenty of other ways to get bitcoin. If you get really stuck let us know!
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When you get bitcoin if you are not sending directly to us you will need to have a bitcoin wallet. You can always save any leftover for future purchases.
Here are our wallet suggestions:
For a mobile phone we recommend Mycelium
For your computer we recommend Electrum
Make sure that you have a GOOD password and that you REMEMBER it! You can lose all your bitcoin if you forget your password!