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Stellar

Millions choose Kraken to buy Stellar. Start with just $10.

Buy

Stellar

Millions choose Kraken to buy Stellar. Start with just $10.

Buy Stellar

How to buy Stellar

Create your free Kraken account

Provide your email address & country of residence.

Connect a funding method

Fund your account with your preferred payment method.

Complete your Stellar purchase

Buy Stellar with as little as $10.

In the past 24 hours, Kraken clients bought 11,418,339 XLM worth $1,438,654.

Why buy Stellar with Kraken?

Kraken offers a safe and easy way to get started with crypto. Use our flexible payment methods to instantly buy Stellar with a credit card, debit card, bank transfer, and more.

Buy and sell 200+ cryptocurrencies

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Dollar cost average your Stellar purchases with recurring buys on the Kraken mobile app and get $10 when you refer a friend to Kraken.

About Stellar

Lumen is the native crypto for Stellar, a distributed payments network. Stellar makes it possible to create, send and trade digital representations of different types of money, from fiat currencies like dollars and euros to cryptocurrencies bitcoin. Stellar's software was created in an attempt to enhance the existing financial system and make payments easier. Lumens are the native digital currency required to pay transaction fees on the Stellar network.

What can you do with Stellar?

With Kraken, you can do more with Stellar. From making your first trade, to collecting NFTs and utilizing our advanced Stellar pro trading tools, all the Kraken features you need are backed by our world-class security and 24/7 support.

Stellar rewards

See if you can earn rewards

Trade Stellar for NFTs

Collect & trade NFTs

Trade Stellar OTC

High volume Stellar orders

Trade Stellar futures

95+ perpetual futures

Stellar API trading

Automate your trades

Swap Stellar for other assets

After you buy Stellar, you can trade it for fiat currencies and other cryptocurrencies. Kraken offers deep liquidity and instant trades on over 200 Stellar trading pairs.

Stellar FAQ

Can I buy and sell Stellar instantly?

Yes, it only takes a few clicks to buy and sell Stellar after you connect your funding method.

How much does it cost to buy 1 Stellar?

At the current market rate, it costs $0.13 to purchase one XLM. Kraken makes it easy to buy Stellar in minutes.

Can I buy Stellar with a credit card?

Yes, you can buy Stellar with a Mastercard or Visa credit card on Kraken. We offer several different ways to fund your account with cash or cryptocurrency.

How to trade Stellar

You can trade Stellar by first creating a Kraken account. Next, deposit or purchase the amount of XLM to open your position. Once your account is funded, select your desired XLM trading pair and start trading Stellar.

Can I buy $100 worth of Stellar?

Yes, Kraken offers a secure and easy to buy $100 worth of Stellar. At its current price, $100 equals 793.68 XLM.

Is Stellar safe to buy?

The Stellar price can change dramatically based on market conditions. While Stellar is among the most popular cryptocurrencies in the market, you should do your own research on Stellar before buying.

Learn more about Stellar

How is Stellar different from normal cash?
Unlike traditional currencies, Stellar is not issued or maintained by a centralized government entity. Instead, a decentralized network of computer nodes is responsible for maintaining Stellar. This decentralization means the holders and users of Stellar can help to maintain the network.
Where can I buy Stellar?
Most find that the easiest and most secure way to purchase Stellar is through a trusted cryptocurrency platform like Kraken. While Stellar can be purchased using several different methods, Kraken offers the security, support and simplicity people often look for when buying cryptocurrencies like Stellar.
How do beginners buy Stellar?
While Kraken makes it easy for anyone to buy Stellar, beginners should first do their own research (and may consider seeking professional advice) before making decisions about whether or not to buy digital currencies. After learning about Stellar in the Kraken Learn Center, beginners can use Kraken to buy Stellar in moments with as little as $10.
Is Stellar available to buy and sell in my country?
To find out if Kraken offers Stellar in your region, please check our Support article to see what cryptoassets are available in your country.
Is Stellar a good investment?
The short answer is, it depends on your own individual circumstances and risk tolerance. For those that see a long term prospect behind decentralization, Stellar may be a worthwhile purchase.
Can I purchase Stellar using my local currency?
Kraken supports six different government-issued fiat currencies including:
- US dollars (USD)
- Euros (EUR)
- Canadian dollars (CAD)
- Pounds sterling (GBP)
- Swiss franc (CHF)
- Australian dollar (AUD)
What are the transaction fees for buying Stellar?
Kraken offers a competitive fee structure based on transaction size, asset, payment method and market conditions. Learn more about Kraken’s fee structure.
What is the minimum amount of Stellar I can buy?
You can buy as little as $10 worth of Stellar on Kraken. Kraken also allows you to set up recurring buys so you can continuously accumulate small amounts of Stellar regularly.
Can I buy Stellar with a debit card?
Yes, you can buy Stellar using a debit card on Kraken.
Can I buy Stellar with other cryptocurrencies?
Yes, Kraken makes it easy to purchase Stellar using hundreds of other cryptocurrencies. Browse the Stellar markets available on Kraken to see how much it costs to buy Stellar with other cryptocurrencies.
How can I keep my Stellar safe?
While we believe the safest place for your crypto is in your own cold wallet, we strive to be as transparent and secure as possible when you trust us with your Stellar. When you choose to keep your Stellar on Kraken, it is secured by our globally-recognized security standards.
Can I set up automatic recurring buy orders for Stellar?
Yes, Kraken makes it easy to automatically buy Stellar on a recurring basis. Recurring buys, also known as dollar cost averaging, is a way to continuously increase your asset holdings without needing to manually place an order each time.
Will I owe taxes when buying and selling Stellar?
Each country handles cryptocurrency taxes differently. It’s recommended you speak with a local professional tax advisor before making any digital asset purchases or reporting your crypto taxes.
Can I transfer Stellar from Kraken to my crypto wallet?
Yes, the Stellar you buy on Kraken is yours. Kraken makes it easy to withdraw your Stellar to any hot wallet or cold wallet that supports Stellar. Simply enter the external wallet address and your Stellar will be in your wallet a few moments later.
Is it safe to leave my Stellar on Kraken?
We take every measure possible to keep the Stellar you choose to leave on Kraken secure and accessible to you. While we still believe the safest place for your crypto is in your own cryptocurrency wallet, we constantly strive to be as transparent and secure as possible when you trust us with your Stellar. Learn more about our globally-recognized security standards.
Can I pay for online goods and services using Stellar?
Yes, as long as the seller is willing to accept Stellar in return for the goods and services you are purchasing.
What is the current circulating supply of Stellar?
The current circulating supply of Stellar is 28,114,649,573 XLM.

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Buy

Stellar

How to buy Stellar

Create your free Kraken account

Connect a funding method

Complete your Stellar purchase

Why buy Stellar with Kraken?

Buy and sell 200+ cryptocurrencies

Flexible funding options

World-class security

About Stellar

What can you do with Stellar?

Swap Stellar for other assets

Stellar FAQ

Can I buy and sell Stellar instantly?

How much does it cost to buy 1 Stellar?

Can I buy Stellar with a credit card?

How to trade Stellar

Can I buy $100 worth of Stellar?

Is Stellar safe to buy?

Learn more about Stellar

How is Stellar different from normal cash?

Where can I buy Stellar?

How do beginners buy Stellar?

Is Stellar available to buy and sell in my country?

Is Stellar a good investment?

Can I purchase Stellar using my local currency?

What are the transaction fees for buying Stellar?

What is the minimum amount of Stellar I can buy?

Can I buy Stellar with a debit card?

Can I buy Stellar with other cryptocurrencies?

How can I keep my Stellar safe?

Can I set up automatic recurring buy orders for Stellar?

Will I owe taxes when buying and selling Stellar?

Can I transfer Stellar from Kraken to my crypto wallet?

Is it safe to leave my Stellar on Kraken?

Can I pay for online goods and services using Stellar?

What is the current circulating supply of Stellar?

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