Buy with PayPal

Buy* Bitcoin and other crypto with PayPal

Buy crypto through Ledger Live with your PayPal** account.
Unparalleled convenience meets world-class security.

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*Buy, swap, lend and other crypto transaction services are provided by third-party partners. Ledger provides no advice or recommendations on use of these third-party services.

**US residents only for now, excluding Hawaii. Paypal Balance account required. Terms and limitations apply.

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World-Class Security

Ledger devices are trusted by millions and battle-tested for years by our in-house security experts.

Ideal Pricing

Compare quotes from a range of crypto providers and choose the best price for you.

Self-custody

Enjoy full control of your crypto. All purchases are sent directly to the safety of your Ledger.

Efficiency

Whether you're holding crypto, managing NFTs, or growing a DeFi portfolio, everything starts and ends with Ledger Live.

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How it works

A Ledger

that offers the best security for your crypto: your assets always remain safe.

An App

to buy and access all crypto services you need : swap, sell, grow… securely.

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The benefits of buying Bitcoin and other crypto through Ledger Live with PayPal

PayPal provides a secure and convenient platform for converting dollars into crypto. PayPal works to protect your financial info and give you confidence every step of your crypto purchase.

Confidence

Ledger and PayPal offer years of experience with secure online payment processing.

Security

Your crypto is sent directly to the safety of your Ledger as soon as your purchase is complete.

Convenience

It’s fast and efficient: no additional KYC required if you already have a verified PayPal account.

How to buy crypto with Paypal through Ledger Live

Step 1/3

Set up your device

Download and install the Ledger Live app. Follow the steps to set up your hardware device.

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Step 2/3

Create your account

On Ledger Live, create accounts for the crypto you want to buy.

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Step 3/3

Buy crypto with PayPal

Make your purchase, PayPal immediately sends your crypto to the safety of your Ledger.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a PayPal account to buy crypto?

You need to have an eligible PayPal account to buy crypto through Ledger Live. If you already have an eligible PayPal account, you can quickly proceed. If not, you’ll have to create an account and go through the verification process. Please note that currently, only US residents (subject to applicable state law) can buy crypto with PayPal through Ledger Live.

What crypto can I buy with PayPal through Ledger Live?

At the moment you can buy Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), and Litecoin (LTC).

I'm facing issues when buying crypto with PayPal through Ledger Live. Who should I contact?

The service is operated by PayPal. In case of issues, please contact PayPal support.

What are the differences between buying providers that are available in Ledger Live?

Ledger Live integrates several providers so that you have flexibility when buying crypto. You can choose from a variety of providers according to the supported crypto, payment method, and transaction fees. Depending on local regulations, some providers are unavailable in certain countries.

What are the transaction fees when buying crypto with PayPal?

PayPal will disclose an exchange rate and the transaction fee that you will be charged for the transaction. For more details on the exchange rate and cryptocurrency fees that will apply, click here and here.

When I buy crypto with PayPal through Ledger Live, where will I receive it?

The crypto will be deposited directly to Ledger Live, not to your account with PayPal. From there, you can manage, send or more.