Where and How to Buy Decred (DCR)

Introduction

When purchasing Decred, there are several factors to consider, including choosing an exchange to purchase it from and transaction method. Fortunately, we’ve compiled a bunch of trustworthy exchanges to help you with the process.

Step-by-step Guide

1. 1. Choose an Exchange

   Research and select a cryptocurrency exchange that operates in your country and supports Decred trading. Consider factors such as fees, security, and user reviews.

   Platform	Loonies	Price
   Uphold	Decred (DCR)	11.09
   Binance	Decred (DCR)	11.22
   MEXC Global	Decred (DCR)	11.16
   CoinEx	Decred (DCR)	11.16
   Gate.io	Decred (DCR)	11.12
   BingX	Decred (DCR)	11.15

   See all 17 prices

2. 2. Create an Account

   Register on the exchange’s website or mobile app, providing personal information and identity verification documents.

   Platform	Loonies	Price
   Uphold	Decred (DCR)	11.09
   Binance	Decred (DCR)	11.22
   MEXC Global	Decred (DCR)	11.16
   CoinEx	Decred (DCR)	11.16
   Gate.io	Decred (DCR)	11.12
   BingX	Decred (DCR)	11.15

   See all 17 prices

3. 3. Fund Your Account

   Transfer funds to your exchange account using supported payment methods such as bank transfer, credit card, or debit card.

4. 4. Navigate to the Decred Market

   Once your account is funded, search for Decred (DCR) in the exchange’s marketplace.

5. 5. Select a Transaction Amount

   Enter the desired amount of Decred you wish to buy.

6. 6. Confirm Purchase

   Review the transaction details and confirm your purchase by clicking the Buy DCR or equivalent button.

7. 7. Complete Transaction

   Your Decred purchase will be processed and deposited into your exchange wallet in just a few minutes.

8. 8. Transfer to a Hardware Wallet

   It's always best to keep your crypto in a hardware wallet for security reasons. We always recommend Wirex or Trezor.

What to be Aware of

When purchasing Decred, it’s important to choose a reputable exchange that is easy to use, and has reasonable fees. Once you’ve done this, always transfer your crypto to a hardware wallet. That way, no matter what happens to that exchange, your crypto is safe.