This article describes how to buy crypto on Bitvavo. Buying crypto on Bitvavo can be easy and quick, especially from the dashboard on the App or Website.
This article has instructions for how to quickly make a market order for a crypto. This is the fastest and most convenient way to buy crypto. For more information about market orders, check out this article.
If you want more control over the price you pay for the crypto, you can check out different order types in this article.
Let's take a look at how to quickly buy crypto in Bitvavo.
Click on the buttons for App or Website.
- Open the Bitvavo app and log in with your details. Select the crypto you would like to buy.
- Here we have chosen Ethereum as an example. You will see the current price of the crypto, as well as a graph and the amount of the crypto you own.
You can now press 'Buy' to buy the crypto. - Next, fill in the amount you'd like to buy. You can see that it automatically calculates how much of the crypto you will receive. Alternatively, you can press the arrows on the right to fill in the amount of the crypto you want to buy. It will automatically calculate the amount of euro you pay.
You can now press 'Preview order'. - You will now be presented with a preview of your purchase. If it looks good to you, press 'Buy [crypto]' at the bottom to confirm the purchase.
- Congratulations, your purchase was successful! You will now see a confirmation of your purchase.
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Login to your Bitvavo account and choose the crypto you would like to buy. We'll use Ethereum as an example here.
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Once on the page of the chosen crypto, click on the 'Buy' button at the right side. You can now fill in the amount of euro or crypto you would like to buy.
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Once you fill in the euro amount you want to buy, you can see that it automatically calculates how much of the crypto you will receive. Alternatively, you can also fill in the amount of the crypto you want to buy and it will automatically calculate the amount of euro you pay.
If all looks good, press 'Buy'. -
You are now presented with a short overview of your purchase. If you are happy with this purchase, press 'Confirm and Pay' to finalise the transaction.
- Congratulations! You now successfully purchased crypto!
Bitvavo offers hosted wallets where you can easily store and save the crypto that you bought. This way, it is not necessary to have your own wallet.
Would you prefer storing your crypto on your own, self-hosted wallet? Instructions on how to withdraw your crypto can be found in this support article.
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