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How to sell cryptocurrency
You can sell crypto on Kraken's crypto trading platform. Create your free account and connect a funding method to sell over 200 cryptocurrencies. Kraken makes it quick and easy to get started.
Create your free Kraken account
Verify your details to get started
Send crypto to your Kraken account
Deposit cryptocurrency in your secure Kraken account
Sell cryptocurrency instantly
Enjoy ultra-fast crypto transactions & withdraws
Why sell crypto with Kraken?
Kraken offers a safe and easy way to sell digital currency. Enjoy market rate trades with low transaction fees and withdrawal fees.
Buy and sell 200+ cryptocurrencies
Flexible funding options
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security
Take advantage of our flexible payment options to sell cryptocurrency using a variety of convenient methods including wire transfer, bank transfers and cash withdrawals.
How can you use crypto on Kraken?
Before you sell your crypto, learn more about the different ways you can put your digital assets to work with Kraken.
Earn staking rewards
Earn rewards on your crypto
Trade for NFTs
Collect & trade NFTs
Trade crypto OTC
High volume crypto orders
Trade crypto futures
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Trade with leverage
API trading
Automate your trades
Sell over 200+ cryptocurrencies
FAQ
Can I sell crypto for USD?
Yes, you can buy and sell crypto using USD on Kraken. We support a diverse network of payment processors around the world that make it easy to sell cryptocurrency.
How do I convert crypto to cash?
Select USD, EUR or your preferred cash in the tool above to see how much cash you will receive when selling your crypto. Once you convert your crypto to cash, our funding options make it easy to withdraw cash to your bank account.
Is cashing out cryptocurrency taxable?
Each country handles cryptocurrency taxes differently. We recommend that you speak with a local professional tax advisor before making any digital asset sale or reporting your crypto taxes.
Should I sell crypto now?
Deciding when to sell cryptocurrency depends on your individual financial goals, risk tolerance and market conditions. Consider factors like crypto price trends, your investment timeline and potential tax implications. You may want to consult with a financial advisor and conduct thorough research before making any decisions.
How do I get my money after selling crypto?
After you sell your crypto using Kraken, you can use our flexible funding options to withdraw your cash to your bank account in as little as 0-5 business days.
Can I buy and sell cryptocurrency instantly?
Yes, it only takes a few moments to sell or buy crypto after you connect your funding method.
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The pioneering cryptocurrency, celebrated for its truly decentralized nature and fixed supply. Bitcoin revolutionizes the world of finance with its digital gold-like properties and secure blockchain technology.
Ethereum (ETH) is a leading blockchain platform that empowers developers to create decentralized applications and smart contracts, driving innovation in the world of digital finance and beyond.
The USDT stablecoin offers stability to the volatile cryptocurrency market by pegging the value of each USDT token to one US dollar. Tether's goal is to provide traders with a secure haven for preserving their USD value and to facilitate seamless trading and transactions.
XRP is designed for efficient cross-border payments and remittances, with a focus on speed and cost-effectiveness. XRP aims to serve as a bridge currency in the world of international finance.
Cardano is a blockchain platform renowned for its sustainability and scalability, fostering a decentralized ecosystem for smart contracts and decentralized applications (dApps). It primarily focuses on peer-reviewed academic research and community-driven development.
Dogecoin, a cryptocurrency born from an internet meme, is known for its friendly and fun-loving community. While initially created as a joke, Dogecoin offers fast and low-cost transactions making it an ideal tipping cryptocurrency.
Solana is a blockchain network renowned for its rapid transaction speeds and low fees, enabling decentralized applications and projects to scale efficiently while offering a seamless user experience.
Litecoin (LTC) is a BTC fork released in 2011 with fast transaction confirmations and a slightly different proof-of-work mining mechanism than Bitcoin.