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CoinJar
Buy Bitcoin & crypto.
Sign up to buy more than 50 cryptocurrencies. Start investing with £10.
How to buy crypto with CoinJar
Pick your crypto
Choose between 50+ leading cryptocurrencies.Pay your way
Lightning fast GBP bank deposits or instant card payments.Grow your portfolio
Store your crypto in our ultra-secure wallet. Diversify in a flash with CoinJar Bundles.
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Institutional-grade crypto solutions
Powerful products and services designed for institutions, market makers and finance professionals from one of the world's longest-running cryptocurrency exchanges.
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Fraud protection
We employ multi-level data encryption, security audits and best practice organisation security to protect customer accounts. Our Support team uses advanced machine learning to recognise suspicious logins, account takeovers and financial fraud.
Asset security
Our assets are secured by BitGo and Fireblocks, two of the most respected custody providers in the cryptocurrency space. We maintain full currency reserves at all times, with sufficient assets to cover more than 100% of our customer balances.
Trusted exchange
CoinJar is one of the longest-running exchanges on the planet, operating with no downtime since 2013. We’re backed by some of the world’s top investors and are fully registered and compliant with the Financial Conduct Authority UK (for AML purposes).
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Frequently asked questions
What are CoinJar fees?
All GBP, EUR and AUD bank deposits and withdrawals on CoinJar are free. USD deposits and withdrawals incur fees. You can make deposits using Faster Payments, SEPA, PayID, bank transfer using BSB and account number.
The following incurs a 1% fee: buying and selling cryptocurrency to GBP, making a purchase with CoinJar Card and converting crypto to crypto. Instant Buy (Visa and Mastercard purchases) have a 2% fee.
You can find a full list of our fees here.
Is CoinJar regulated in the UK?
We’re fully registered with the Financial Conduct Authority UK for anti-money laundering purposes.
Is CoinJar secure?
CoinJar is one of the longest-running exchanges on the planet, operating with no unplanned downtime since 2013. We keep the vast majority of customer assets in cold storage or private multi-sig wallets and maintain full currency reserves at all times. Your personal and financial information is stored and processed in cloud services that meet our strict infrastructure security requirements.
For more information, please visit our dedicated page for Security.
What is the minimum deposit for CoinJar?
You can start trading on CoinJar with as little as £10. The maximum amount depends on your CoinJar's account limits and the transfer limits set by your bank.
For more information, check out our Support article on account limits.
How to buy crypto on CoinJar?
CoinJar offers two quick and easy ways to buy cryptocurrencies. Tap the ‘Buy crypto’ button on the home page of the app to see a full list of the 50+ cryptos we offer. If you want to instantly convert one crypto to another, tap ‘...’ and then ‘Convert crypto’
Before you can buy crypto on CoinJar, you’ll need to complete identity verification. Once your account is ID verified, there are two quick ways to buy cryptocurrencies. You can deposit funds with Faster Payments, SEPA and PayID into your cash account, then tap the ‘Buy / sell’ menu on the home page of the app to see a full list of the 50+ cryptos we offer. Then select the crypto you’d like to purchase and then review the total amount and fees.
Alternatively, you can buy crypto in a flash using Instant Buy by selecting your crypto, hitting ‘buy’ and then selecting your preferred Instant Buy method under ‘credit / debit cards’.
How long does it take to set up an account?
It takes around 5 minutes to create a new CoinJar account and verify your ID. Once you’re verified you can deposit cash, buy and sell crypto and activate your CoinJar Card.
Your information is handled in accordance with CoinJar’s Privacy Policy.
Don’t invest unless you’re prepared to lose all the money you invest. This is a high‑risk investment and you should not expect to be protected if something goes wrong. Take 2 minutes to learn more: www.coinjar.com/uk/risk-summary.
Cryptoassets traded on CoinJar UK Limited are largely unregulated in the UK, and you are unable to access the Financial Service Compensation Scheme or the Financial Ombudsman Service. We use third party banking, safekeeping and payment providers, and the failure of any of these providers could also lead to a loss of your assets. We recommend you obtain financial advice before making a decision to use your credit card to purchase cryptoassets or to invest in cryptoassets. Capital Gains Tax may be payable on profits. CoinJar’s digital currency exchange services are operated in the UK by CoinJar UK Limited (company number 8905988), registered by the Financial Conduct Authority as a Cryptoasset Exchange Provider and Custodian Wallet Provider in the United Kingdom under the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017, as amended (Firm Reference No. 928767).
The CoinJar Prepaid Mastercard is issued by EML Money DAC pursuant to a license by Mastercard. EML Money DAC is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland. EML Money DAC is authorised and regulated as an issuer of electronic money by the Central Bank of Ireland under registration number C95957. EML Money DAC is deemed authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Details of the Temporary Permissions Regime, which allows EEA-based firms to operate in the UK for a limited period while seeking full authorisation, are available on the Financial Conduct Authority’s website. Registered office: EML Payments, 2nd Floor La Vallee House, Upper Dargle Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow, Ireland. Company Registration number: 423276.
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