Where & how to buy Stellar (XLM)

Introduction

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

Step-by-step

1. 1. Choose an exchange

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

   Platform	Coin	Price
   Bitpanda	Stellar (XLM)	$0.0962
   M2	Stellar (XLM)	$0.096
   YouHodler	Stellar (XLM)	$0.0961
   Uphold	Stellar (XLM)	$0.0985
   Wirex	Stellar (XLM)	$0.0971
   EarnPark	Stellar (XLM)	$0.0959

   See all 20 prices

2. 2. Create an account

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

   Platform	Coin	Price
   Bitpanda	Stellar (XLM)	$0.0962
   M2	Stellar (XLM)	$0.096
   YouHodler	Stellar (XLM)	$0.0961
   Uphold	Stellar (XLM)	$0.0985
   Wirex	Stellar (XLM)	$0.0971
   EarnPark	Stellar (XLM)	$0.0959

   See all 20 prices

3. 3. Fund your account

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

4. 4. Navigate to the Stellar market

   Once your account is funded, search for "Stellar" (XLM) in the exchange’s marketplace.

5. 5. Choose a transaction amount

   Enter the desired amount of Stellar you wish to purchase.

6. 6. Confirm purchase

   Preview the transaction details and confirm your purchase by clicking the "Buy XLM" or equivalent button.

7. 7. Complete transaction

   Your Stellar purchase will be processed and deposited into your exchange wallet within 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 Ledger or Trezor.

What to be aware of

When purchasing Stellar, 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 a hardware wallet. That way, no matter what happens to that exchange, your crypto is safe.