Purchase crypto in a flash with Instant Buy

May 21, 2021
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Purchase crypto in a flash with Instant Buy

Eyeing off an altcoin that’s about to develop? Want to get into the action without waiting for bank deposits to clear?

With CoinJar’s Instant Buy you can instantly purchase crypto tokens using the Mastercard or Visa in your wallet. And with only a 2% fee, CoinJar’s Instant Buy are competitive.

Is Instant Buy available for every cryptocurrency?

You can use Instant Buy to purchase any crypto listed on our platform, with the exception of CoinJar Bundles. But don’t worry: we’ll be enabling Instant Buy for Bundles and Recurring Buys soon.

What cards can you use with Instant Buy?

You can access Instant Buy with any UK or Australian-issued Visa or Mastercard. Apple Pay and Google Pay functionality will be added in the near future.

How do I get started?

When you’re buying crypto using the CoinJar app, all you need to do is:

  1. Go to the Buy / Sell menu
  2. Select a cryptocurrency and then “Buy”
  3. Tap ‘Link a credit or debit card’ and enter your card details
  4. Put in the amount you want to purchase
  5. Review the fees and then press confirm. Boom: more crypto in your CoinJar, instantly.

As always, we want to remind you of the risks involved when buying or selling crypto, which can be very volatile. Your capital is at risk.

For additional information, please see our dedicated Knowledge Base article. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to CoinJar Support.

Happy Trading!

CoinJar Team

*CoinJar requires Identity Verification to be completed prior to any crypto purchase. In a small number of cases we might have to request additional identity verification information, in adherence with national law.

^As of 26th of April 2021. This excludes any additional fees that you may be charged by your bank or credit card provider.


The above article is not to be read as investment, legal or tax advice and takes no account of particular personal or market circumstances; all readers should seek independent investment, legal and tax advice before investing in cryptocurrencies. This article is provided for general information and educational purposes only. No responsibility or liability is accepted for any errors of fact or omission expressed therein. CoinJar, Inc. makes no representation or warranty of any kind, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, validity, reliability, availability, or completeness of any such information. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

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