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Cryptocurrencies

Choose from over 250+ digital currencies, including majors, alt-coins and emerging tokens.

Buy cryptocurrencies on Uphold

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How to buy cryptos

With Uphold, you can set up an account, verify your identity and buy cryptocurrencies with ease.

Here is how:

Step iconGo to Uphold.com and click ‘Sign up’
Step iconEnter your email address, phone number and your personal details
Step iconClick the link we send you and create a password
Step iconTell us how you plan to use Uphold and provide some basic financial information (e.g., employment status and source of funds)
Step iconVerify your identity by providing an ID document and taking a ‘selfie’

… and you’re off to the races! Just start trading.

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A unique trading experience

Buying and selling crypto at Uphold couldn’t be easier.

Just select your funding source in From - banks, debit cards, crypto wallets - and pick the crypto you want to buy in To.

Tap in the amount and everything else is calculated for you.

There’s even a clever equivalent field that allows you to specify the value of a crypto-to-crypto trade in your local currency - e.g. when you’re buying £50 worth of bitcoin using XRP.

It’s the easiest way to trade.

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