Deposit or Buy Crypto

Deposit funds into your account with crypto you already own, or by purchasing crypto with cash (e.g. a debit card) through Defi App.

Transfer crypto from another wallet
Use cash to purchase crypto

Transfer Crypto From Another Wallet

To transfer tokens from another one of your wallets into a Defi App-managed wallet:

On your Trade dashboard, activate the wallet that you want to deposit crypto into.

Select the wallet that you want to transfer crypto into from your Settings menu. To learn more about your active wallets, see Manage Your Wallets.

Before making a transaction, ensure that your active wallets are set properly, especially if you hold similar assets in different wallets.

Click on Deposit.

The Deposit button is at the top of your profile, under your total balance.

Select the token that you want to deposit.

Defi App presents a list of common tokens to choose from, or you can search for your token with the search bar.

Select the appropriate network for your transfer.

You must select a network that supports the token you're depositing, otherwise your funds may be lost.

Options vary based on your deposit token.

Connect your wallets.

You can connect a wallet to deposit from, or scan the QR code of your active wallet to deposit into.

You can either:

Deposit from a Wallet: Click Connect wallet and connect your existing wallet (such as MetaMask, Phantom, Coinbase Wallet, etc.). Follow the prompts to approve the transaction and initiate the transfer.
Use QR Code: Alternatively, you can scan the QR code displayed on the deposit screen. Use your wallet app to scan the code and complete the transaction

Enter an amount and click Deposit.

You're done!

Your funds are available immediately.

Buy Crypto With Cash

To buy tokens with cash through Defi App:

On your Trade dashboard, activate the wallet that you want to deposit crypto into.

Select the wallet that you want to transfer crypto into from your Settings menu. To learn more about your active wallets, see Manage Your Wallets.

Before making a transaction, ensure that your active wallets are set properly, especially if you hold similar assets in different wallets.

Click on Buy Crypto.

The Buy Crypto button is in the top-right corner of your portfolio view.

Enter an amount and select a currency.

Make sure to select the currency you want to pay with. Enter an amount.

Select a token and network.

Select an onramp.

Defi App automatically highlights top-performing onramps for your purchase. You can change the onramp to fit your use case.

Select your method of cash deposit.

You can use a debit card, credit card, bank account, or a number of other supported financial institutions.

Follow the prompts for your onramp.

You're done!

Depending on the financial institution you use, your funds may be available immediately or after a few business days.

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