Buy Bitcoin Worldwide

One-off or DCA, you can buy bitcoin in any country.

Choose the right app for your needs. Whether you seek best fees, fast onboarding, privacy or automation, there’s a solution for everyone.

Disclaimer: Lightning News may earn a small commission on eligble referrals.

Buy Bitcoin in United States 🇺🇸

Cheapest: CashApp
Best for DCA: River (Up to $100 in Free Bitcoin), Strike
P2P/Private: RoboSats, Vexl, Bisq, HodlHodl, Unbank
Bitcoin-Only: River, Swan, Coinbits, Strike
Exchanges: Nexo, Kraken, Coinbase Pro, Bitfinex
Selling: Unbank (0% fees)

Buy Bitcoin in Europe 🇪🇺

Cheapest: Bitvavo
Best for DCA: Bittr, Pocket, 21Bitcoin, Revolut, Relai, Strike
P2P/Private: RoboSats, Vexl, Bisq, HodlHodl
Bitcoin-Only: Bittr, Pocket, Relai, 21Bitcoin, Strike, WaveSpace, Bringin
Exchanges: Nexo, Kraken, Bitfinex
Selling: Bringin

France: Bitstack
UK: Coincorner

Buy Bitcoin in Asia 🇯🇵

Japan: Metaplanet (Regulated stock)
P2P/Private: RoboSats, Vexl, Bisq, HodlHodl
Exchange: Binance

Buy Bitcoin in Africa 🇰🇪

Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Benin, Togo, and Uganda: Bitnob
P2P/Private: RoboSats, Vexl, Bisq, HodlHodl

Other African Countries: Nexo, Binance (some countries might be restriced)

Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe: Nexo, Binance