08-17-2018, 03:23 PM
How to Buy Bitcoin with USD (for Total Beginners)
Step by Step
1. Sign up for Coinbase![[Image: TUnSYWr.png]](https://i.imgur.com/TUnSYWr.png)
Step by Step
1. Sign up for Coinbase
- Go to Coinbase and sign up.
- You will need to verify your email, phone number, and identity.
- Bank account:
- Fees are less.
- Bitcoin available in 4–5 days.
- Fees are less.
- Credit card:
- Fees are more.
- Bitcoin usually available instantly.
- Fees are more.
- Go to Coinbase.com/buy.
- Choose your payment method, and enter how much you want to buy (in the box circled below).
![[Image: TUnSYWr.png]](https://i.imgur.com/TUnSYWr.png)
- Click Buy Bitcoin.
- Although bank account purchases take 4-5 days, you pay the current Bitcoin price (regardless of the price in 4-5 days).