Funding options

The widest range of funding options in crypto

Low fees, wide variety

Kraken is dedicated to providing you with low fees and a variety of digital and fiat funding options to power your cryptocurrency investments. Whether you're executing a spot trade, setting up a custom order, or scheduling a recurring buy, our fast, flexible funding options make it easier than ever to buy and sell crypto from anywhere in the world.

Fund your account with traditional currencies

Both new and experienced traders will find that our fiat currency funding options make for a seamless experience that will have you trading in a few simple steps.

We offer fiat currency funding with US Dollars (USD), Euros (EUR), and Canadian Dollars (CAD), all with minimal fees. US clients (except in NY, WA & TX) may link their bank accounts to fund their Kraken accounts with USD via Bank Transfer (ACH) with no fee. Depositing funds with CAD and EUR SEPA* is free.

*The Single Unit Payments Area (SEPA) is a payment integration initiative of the European Union for simplification of bank transfers denominated in Euro.

DomesticInternationalProcessing Time
Fedwire
SWIFT
Etana Custody
Wire Transfer
Etana Custody
1-5 business days

Fund your account with coins

If you already own digital assets that we support, you can use those to fund your account. After account confirmation, all crypto deposits are credited to your account instantly. 

With a quick and convenient verification process, Kraken makes it easy to deposit your crypto funds so you can focus on the market.

Buy crypto instantly with a payment card

Don't want to wait? Use your phone's digital wallet, a bank transfer, or a qualifying credit or debit card to make purchases instantly.

Learn more about Instant Buy methods

Corporate funding options

We also offer an expanded set of funding options for our corporate-level clients, such as USD international wire transfers.

Learn more about corporate funding options

Trade fiat to crypto anywhere, quickly and securely

On top of offering the best security in the industry, our wide selection of crypto and fiat currency funding options allow you the freedom to trade from anywhere in the world with few limitations.

Go ahead and create a Kraken account to begin your crypto journey.