Cryptocurrencies enable rapid and anonymous money transactions across the globe. Get started now by setting up your first crypto wallet in a few easy steps.
Bitflyer is a Japanese regulated cryptocurrency exchange that offers crypto exchange and trading services in Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Create Account
- Go to the Bitflyer website here
- Click the “Sign Up” button
- Insert your email and click “Sign Up for Free!”
- Go to your email and click “Verify email address”
- Create your password (we recommend that you create a strong password)
- Fill in the form with your information
- Answer the questionnaire
- We recommend that you also configure Two Factor Authentication on your account
Note: When you create an exchange account, you also have access to crypto wallets that are associated with your specific account.
Buying cryptocurrency
- After logging in, you need to deposit funds into your account before you can start buying cryptocurrency
- Click “Account Funding”
- Select the “Bank Transfer” deposit method
- Bitflyer bank account information will appear, enabling you to make a bank transfer. Important notes on this:
- Make sure that you add the correct “Recipient Instructions/Message” as a note or comment to your bank transfer
- Once you have funds on your account, you can click on the “Buy/Sell” button
- Select the cryptocurrency that you want to buy
- Click “Buy”
- Insert the amount, then click confirm
- Congratulations, you are now a crypto owner!
Sending cryptocurrency from Bitflyer to other wallets
- Click “Account Funding”
- Select “Withdrawal”
- Select your desired withdrawal currency, then click “Withdraw”
- Insert the destination address (public key) of the destination wallet
- For example, if you want to make a deposit to Bitcasino.io, just insert the address of the wallet of your Bitcasino.io account
- Insert the amount that you want to withdraw
- Click “Withdraw”, and you are done!
Important Note:
When copying a wallet address, always ensure that you and the receiver are on the same network.
For example, you should only send Bitcoin to other Bitcoin addresses. If you send it to other networks like Ethereum, you will lose your funds forever.