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1. How does Kin work?

   Unlike traditional currencies, Kin is not issued or maintained by a centralized government entity. Instead, a decentralized network of computer nodes is responsible for maintaining Kin. This decentralization means the holders and users of Kin can help to maintain the network.

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2. Where can I buy Kin?

   Most find that the easiest and most secure way to purchase Kin is through a reliable cryptocurrency platform like Kraken. While Kin can be purchased using several different methods, Kraken offers the security, support and simplicity people often look for when buying cryptocurrencies like Kin.

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3. How much does 1 Kin cost?

   At the current market rate, it costs $0.0000096 to purchase one KIN. Kraken makes it easy to buy & sell Kin with confidence.

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4. Can I buy $100 worth of Kin?

   Yes, Kraken offers a secure and easy to buy $100 worth of Kin. At its current price, $100 equals NaN KIN.

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5. Is it safe to buy Kin?

   Kraken employs advanced security measures, including encryption and account protection, to ensure your Kin purchase is secure. However, while Kraken provides a secure platform, market volatility can still affect your Kin investment. You should do your own research on Kin price before buying.

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6. Is Kin available to buy and sell in my country?

   To find out if Kraken offers Kin in your region, please check our Support article to see what cryptoassets are available in your country.

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7. Is Kin 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, Kin may be a worthwhile purchase.

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8. Can I purchase Kin 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)

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9. How much is Kin transaction fee?

   Kraken offers competitive fees for Kin transactions, which are influenced by the trading amount and payment type. Learn more about Kraken’s fee structure.

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10. What is the minimum Kin investment?

    You can buy as little as $10 worth of Kin on Kraken. Kraken also allows you to set up recurring buys (charges apply) so you can continuously accumulate small amounts of Kin regularly.

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11. How to buy Kin with PayPal?

    To buy Kin with PayPal on Kraken, deposit funds by selecting "Deposit" on your account homepage. Choose an asset like Kin, select PayPal as the method and connect your PayPal account if needed. Enter the deposit amount, confirm, and once funds are added, use them to purchase Kin.

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12. How to buy Kin with a debit card?

    You can buy Kin using a debit card certain regions on Kraken. Learn more about our Supported currencies and payment methods here.

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13. How to buy Kin with a credit card?

    You can buy Kin using a debit card certain regions on Kraken. Learn more about our Supported currencies and payment methods here.
    
    To buy Kin using a credit card, navigate to the "Buy Crypto" section, add your card details and follow the steps to finalize the transaction. Debit & credit card purchases are available to Kraken users with Intermediate or Pro level verified accounts and residence in a supported country. Kraken accepts Visa or Mastercard that support 3D Secure (3DS) which is in the same legal name as your Kraken account.

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14. How to buy Kin with other cryptocurrencies?

    Kraken makes it easy to buy Kin using other cryptocurrencies. If the direct trading pair is not available, you can use Kraken's Convert feature to seamlessly swap any listed crypto for Kin. Browse the Kin markets available on Kraken or use the Convert tool to trade between hundreds of cryptocurrencies quickly and easily. For a complete list of trading pairs, visit the Kraken support center.

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15. Can I transfer Kin from Kraken to my crypto wallet?

    Yes, the Kin you buy on Kraken is yours. Kraken makes it easy to withdraw your Kin to any hot wallet or cold wallet that supports Kin. Simply enter the external wallet address and your Kin will be in your wallet a few moments later.

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16. Is it safe to keep Kin on Kraken?

    We take every measure possible to keep the Kin 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 Kin. Learn more about our globally-recognized security standards.

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17. What is the current circulating supply of Kin?

    The current circulating supply of Kin is 2,679,298,650,052 KIN.

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