How to Buy Crypto
A simple, step-by-step guide to making your first cryptocurrency purchase on XBIT securely and quickly.
1
Create your account
Sign up for a free XBIT account using your email or phone number. Secure your account by enabling Two-Factor Authentication (2FA).
2
Verify your identity
To unlock secure fiat deposits and ensure regulatory compliance, complete our quick identity verification (KYC) process by uploading a valid ID.
3
Add a payment method
Link your preferred payment method. We support credit/debit cards, bank transfers, Google Pay, Apple Pay, and over 100 local fiat channels through our P2P network.
4
Buy your crypto
Navigate to the 'Buy Crypto' section, select your desired asset (like BTC or ETH), enter the amount, and confirm the transaction. Your crypto will appear in your wallet instantly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum amount to buy crypto?
You can start your crypto journey on XBIT with as little as $10 USD (or equivalent in your local currency) depending on the payment method selected.
Are there any fees for buying crypto?
Fees range from 0% (for P2P trading and some bank transfers) to up to 2% for credit card purchases. All fees are transparently displayed on the checkout screen before you confirm the transaction.
How long does the purchase take?
Credit card, debit card, and digital wallet (Apple/Google Pay) purchases are usually processed and credited to your wallet instantly within seconds. Bank transfers may take 1-3 business days.
Where is my crypto stored after I buy it?
Once purchased, your crypto is immediately deposited into your XBIT Spot Wallet. Our institutional-grade cold storage ensures your assets are secure from unauthorized access.