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Binance
| Website: | binance.com |
| CEO: | Changpeng Zhao |
| Headquarters: | Malta, European Union |
| Founders: | Changpeng Zhao, Yi He |
| Founded: | 2017 |
| Customer service: | Knowledge Base |
Binance is a first-rate exchange for experienced traders who are looking for a respectable cryptocurrency marketplace to perform real-time trades.
With over 166+ cryptocurrencies available, both beginners and advanced traders have a myriad of tools and pairs available to them within one powerful trading platform. Through Binance P2P, more than 700 payment methods are supported.
Binance accepts deposits in over 50+ currencies including USD, EUR, JPY, KRW, GBP, AUD, RUB, and many more.
Pros
- Trustworthy management
- High volume exchange
- Low fees
- A large number of cryptocurrency pairs
- Global support
Cons
- Few payment options
| Reputation | Fees | Privacy | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excellent | Low | High | High |
OkCoin
| Website: | okcoin.com |
| CEO: | Star Xu |
| Headquarters: | San Francisco, California |
| Founders: | Star Xu, Jim Nguyen, Cecilia Li, Philip Wei |
| Founded: | 2013 |
| Customer service: | Knowledge Base |
OkCoin is the world's leading digital asset exchange and provides attractive value for users with exceptional security, transparency, and professionalism.
The exchange is globally licensed with offices in San Francisco, Malta, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, and Korea.
OkCoin accepts deposits in USD, EUR, and SGD.
Pros
- Excellent customer service
- Advanced trading tools
- Low fees
Cons
- Tight verification
| Reputation | Fees | Privacy | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excellent | Low | High | High |
Coinmama
| Website: | coinmama.com |
| CEO: | Sagi Bakshi |
| Headquarters: | Israel |
| Founders: | Laurence Newman, Nimrod Gruber, Ilan Schuster |
| Founded: | 2013 |
| Customer service: | 24/7 email support and Knowledge Base |
| More information: | Read Review |
Coinmama specializes in selling Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies instantly with a credit card, or with bank transfer and is one of the most popular exchanges in the world.
Coinmama accepts all currencies, in particular, USD, EUR, GBP, CAD, AUD, and JPY.
Pros
- Available worldwide
- High purchasing limits
- Dependable and trustworthy
- Excellent leadership and customer support
- Fast and secure transactions
Cons
- High fees when purchasing with a credit card or debit card
- Delay in processing time
| Reputation | Fees | Privacy | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excellent | Low | High | High |
Paxful
| Website: | paxful.com |
| CEO: | Ray Youssef |
| Headquarters: | New York, New York |
| Founders: | Ray Youssef, Artur Schaback |
| Founded: | 2015 |
| Customer service: | Knowledge Base |
| More information: | Read Review |
Paxful is a person-to-person marketplace that supports over 300 payment methods.
Paxful gives vendors the ability to create offers in all currencies.
Pros
- Escrow system
- Security
- Diverse payment methods
- Simple user interface (UI)
- Wide variety of sellers
Cons
- Buyers and sellers are at risk of being scammed
| Reputation | Fees | Privacy | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excellent | Low | High | High |
LocalBitcoins
| Website: | localbitcoins.com |
| CEO: | Sebastian Sonntag |
| Headquarters: | Helsinki, Finland |
| Founders: | Jeremias Kangas |
| Founded: | 2012 |
| Customer service: | Knowledge Base |
| More information: | Read Review |
LocalBitcoins is a person-to-person bitcoin trading platform that specializes in connecting buyers and sellers.
LocalBitcoins gives vendors the ability to create offers in all currencies.
Pros
- Available in every country of the world
- A diverse selection of buyers and sellers
- Supports many payment methods
- Buyers get their bitcoins fast
- Private
Cons
- Lack of cryptocurrency diversity
- Both sellers and buyers have a chance of being scammed.
| Reputation | Fees | Privacy | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excellent | Low | High | High |
Changelly
| Website: | changelly.com |
| CEO: | Eric Benz |
| Headquarters: | Malta, European Union |
| Founders: | Konstantin Gladych, Ilya Bere |
| Founded: | 2015 |
| Customer service: | Knowledge Base |
| More information: | Read Review |
Changelly is an instant cryptocurrency exchange which supplies the best live rates on the market for every pair. The interface is colorful and simple to manage, and transactions are performed instantly.
Changelly accepts USD, EUR, and GBP for buying cryptocurrency.
Pros
- Fast
- Private
- Low fees
- High exchange limits
- 24/7 live chat support
Cons
- Limited payment methods
| Reputation | Fees | Privacy | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excellent | Low | High | High |
Crypto.com
| Website: | crypto.com |
| CEO: | Kris Marszalek |
| Headquarters: | Hong Kong |
| Founders: | Kris Marszalek, Rafael Melo, Gary Or |
| Founded: | 2016 |
| Customer service: | Knowledge Base |
Crypto.com is a payment and cryptocurrency platform that empowers users to buy, sell, and pay with crypto.
Crypto.com accepts deposits in USD, GBP, EUR, SGD, CAD, AUD, NZD, HKD, TWD, NOK, SEK, DKK, CHF, PLN, ZAR, KES, RUB, BGN, RON, ILS, SAR, AED, HUF, CZK, TRY and BRL.
Pros
- Diverse selection of currencies
- Crypto.com Visa debit card
- User-friendly interface
- Great customer support
- Low fees
Cons
- A relatively new player in the market, with a shorter track record
| Reputation | Fees | Privacy | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excellent | Low | High | High |
Bitsquare
| Website: | bisq.network |
| CEO: | Manfred Karrer |
| Headquarters: | Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain |
| Founders: | Manfred Karrer |
| Founded: | 2014 |
| Customer service: | Knowledge Base |
Bitsquare is a peer to peer exchange that allows users to buy and sell bitcoins and exchange them for other altcoins and fiat currencies.
If you value your security as a trader, then Bitsquare is the perfect bitcoin trading platform especially if you love remaining anonymous.
Bitsquare users can buy and sell bitcoin with all national fiat currencies.
Pros
- Respectable reputation
- Supported globally
- No registration required
- Privacy
- Perfect for advanced traders
Cons
- Few payment methods
- Not suitable for beginners
| Reputation | Fees | Privacy | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excellent | Low | High | High |
Bitcoin ATM
| Website: | coinatmradar.com |
| Headquarters: | Bulgaria |
| Founded: | 2014 |
| Customer service: | Knowledge Base |
Finding a Bitcoin ATM is a great way to buy bitcoin instantly if you have cash on hand. There is a Bitcoin ATM in every region of the world.
Check out the Bitcoin ATM map on Coin ATM Radar to see if there is one near you.
Pros
- Easily accessible
- Convenient
- Fun to use
- Physical kiosk with receipt and customer service
Cons
- Distance to travel
- Higher fees than most exchanges
| Reputation | Fees | Privacy | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great | High | Low | High |
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Bitcoin ATMs In Afghanistan
As of July 1st, 2020, there are no Bitcoin ATMs in Afghanistan to buy bitcoin in person.
Where Can I Buy Bitcoin In Afghanistan?
Customers based in any of the major cities in Afghanistan are able to buy bitcoin from any of the exchanges on this page.
Best Place To Buy Bitcoin In Afghanistan
With over 2 million users, Coinmama is the easiest and most preferred method for buying bitcoin in Afghanistan. The verification process on Coinmama is extensive which makes it one of the most secure exchanges to buy cryptocurrencies in the world. Debit card and credit card purchases incur a 5.00% fee, while SWIFT bank transfers are free.