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Buy Crypto

Buy Crypto

Begin Wallet lets you buy crypto quickly and securely through integrated providers — all from inside the app.


💸 What You Can Buy

You can purchase popular crypto assets such as:

  • ADA
  • BTC
  • Stablecoins (e.g. USDT, USDA)

Supported assets may vary by provider and your region.


👣 Steps to Buy Crypto

  1. Tap "Buy"
    On the wallet home or network tab, tap the Buy button.

  2. Select the Asset and Network
    Choose the cryptocurrency and network you want to buy (e.g., ADA on Cardano or BTC on Bitcoin).

  3. Enter the Amount
    Choose how much you want to purchase in your local currency or crypto equivalent.

  4. Select a Provider
    Begin will show you available third-party providers (like Banxa, MoonPay, etc.).

  5. Complete KYC (if required)
    Some providers may ask you to verify your identity, especially for larger purchases.

  6. Choose Your Payment Method

    • Credit/Debit Card
    • Apple Pay / Google Pay
    • Bank Transfer (where supported)
  7. Confirm and Pay
    Complete the transaction on the provider's screen.

  8. Receive Funds
    Your crypto will be delivered directly to your Begin Wallet.


🧠 Jamie’s Tips

Buying crypto requires an internet connection and may involve provider fees. Always compare rates and fees before confirming.

For large amounts, bank transfers can offer better rates than cards.

Get Started with Begin Wallet

Begin is available on iOS, Android, and as a browser extension. Self-custodial, open-source, and ready for everything Cardano and Bitcoin.