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How can I sell cryptocurrency with MoonPay?

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Note:

If you have previously saved an off-ramp deposit wallet address please discard it and don’t send crypto to this legacy address.

If you want to sell your crypto, please create a new transaction via the app or widget. If you send your crypto to MoonPay without creating a transaction in the app or widget, we cannot guarantee we will be able to process your transaction.

The steps on how to sell cryptocurrency with MoonPay.

The steps on how to sell cryptocurrency with MoonPay.

To sell your cryptocurrency on MoonPay, follow the steps outlined below

Step 1: Go to MoonPay

  1. To start, open the MoonPay app.
  2. Click ‘Sell’.

Step 2: Select the Cryptocurrency and Amount

  1. Select the cryptocurrency you want to sell and enter the amount. There’s a minimum amount that you can sell with MoonPay, and it depends on the cryptocurrency you’re selling. Below you can see the minimum amounts.

    CryptocurrencyMinimum amount
    AVAX_CCHAIN1.9
    AXS (ERC-20)4
    BCH0.1
    BNB (BEP-20)0.07
    BTC0.0015
    ETH (ERC-20)0.01
    ETH_ARBITRUM0.01
    ETH_POLYGON0.01
    LTC0.25
    SOL1.5
    TRX300
    USD Coin (ERC-20)15
    USDC_POLYGON15
    USDC_XLM30
    USDT (ERC-20)15
    USDT_TRX15
    XLM200

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    Note:

    These amounts may change based on market prices and network conditions. Also, remember that your wallet may take off a fee. The https://sell.moonpay.com will show the real-time supported Cryptocurrency and Minimum amount. So make sure you send enough to cover that as well as meet our minimum amount.

  2. Enter your email address.

Step 1-2 on how to sell cryptocurrency with MoonPay.

Steps 1-2 on how to sell cryptocurrency with MoonPay.

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Note:

If you're new to MoonPay, we'll need to verify your identity. To find out more about verification, you can read our article about verification.

Step 3: Add Your Bank Details

Next, we need to know where to send your fiat currency. We’ll ask you for bank details in a format local to the region you’re sending money to. For instance, if you’re selling crypto for Euros, we’ll ask for an IBAN.

Step 3 on how to sell cryptocurrency.

Step 3 on how to sell cryptocurrency.

Step 4: Review Your Order

  1. We’ll show you our estimated price for your crypto and a summary of the fees

  2. Accept our Terms of Use.

  3. Click Sell Now to confirm your order.

Step 4 on how to sell cryptocurrency.

Step 4 on how to sell cryptocurrency.

Step 5: Ready to Pay

Next, we’ll generate a wallet for you to send your cryptocurrency to. We’ll also email you instructions on how to pay for your order.

Step 6: Send Your Crypto to MoonPay's Wallet

  1. To see the wallet for your order, tap View deposit details.

  2. You can directly copy the deposit wallet address by selecting the "Copy" icon.

Step 6 on how to sell cryptocurrency.

Step 6 on how to sell cryptocurrency.

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Note:

It's important to know that you still need to deposit crypto into your MoonPay to complete the Sell transaction". Open Sell orders will be auto-closed after 7 days, but you can always create a new Sell transaction again.

Step 7: Delivery

  1. We'll take your cryptocurrency from there When you send it to the given address. You’ll receive a bank transfer shortly after your cryptocurrency is received. Read our Processing time article to learn how long bank transfers take in different regions.

  2. Once your transaction is complete, MoonPay will send you a confirmation email. Click on See complete deposit instructions to access our tracker.

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Note:

If you send the wrong cryptocurrency to our deposit wallet address, we can't recover or refund it. So pick the right cryptocurrency and chain when setting up your order.

A window that shows the transaction is completed.

A window that shows the transaction is completed.

How long does receiving funds after selling cryptocurrency with MoonPay take?

We use local payment networks around the world, so our delivery times depend on the fiat currency you want to receive. You can see a breakdown of our delivery speeds in the table below.

UK Bank Account European Bank US Bank Account Withdrawals to Cards
Within 1 working day Within 1-3 working days Within 3-5 working days
  • Mastercard/VISA Fast Funds card: Within 30 minutes
  • Mastercard/Standard VISA cards: Up to 48 hours for funds to be made available