After you've deposited cash to your Blockchain.com account, you can use it quickly and easily buy crypto at any time!
How to purchase crypto with your cash balance
On the web:
- Log into your Wallet via web browser
- Click Trade button in the top right corner and select Buy
- Select the cryptocurrency you’d like to buy
- Enter the amount, select your available cash balance as a payment method and click Preview Buy
- Double check all the details and click Buy Now
- Congratulations, your purchase is now complete! The crypto you bought will appear in the relevant account
On iOS/Android
- Login to your Account on the Blockchain.com iOS/Android app.
- Switch from DeFi Wallet to Blockchain.com Account if necessary.
- Tap "+ Buy" at the top of the screen and select the crypto you want to buy.
- Enter the amount you’d like to purchase and choose your cash balance as a payment method.
- Click "Preview Buy"
- Confirm transaction details and initiate your purchase by clicking Buy.
- Congratulations, your purchase is now complete! The crypto you bought will appear in the relevant account
Important notes
- Your trading currency must match the currency intended for usage. The local fiat currency display can be changed within the Account Preferences menu in the Settings.
- Blockchain.com may apply a holding period on your recent crypto purchase for security purposes. The length of the holding period depends on a number of factors including your payment method, currency and the presence of any abnormal activity or security concerns associated with your account. Click here for more information on holds.