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1. How does Moonbeam work?

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

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2. Where can I buy Moonbeam?

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

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3. How much does 1 Moonbeam cost?

   At the current market rate, it costs $0.13 to purchase one GLMR. Kraken makes it easy to buy & sell Moonbeam with confidence.

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4. Can I buy $100 worth of Moonbeam?

   Yes, Kraken offers a secure and easy to buy $100 worth of Moonbeam. At its current price, $100 equals 789.81 GLMR.

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5. Is it safe to buy Moonbeam?

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

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

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

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

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8. Can I purchase Moonbeam 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 Moonbeam transaction fee?

   Kraken offers competitive fees for Moonbeam 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 amount of Moonbeam I can buy?

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

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11. How to buy Moonbeam with PayPal?

    To buy Moonbeam with PayPal on Kraken, deposit funds by selecting "Deposit" on your account homepage. Choose an asset like Moonbeam, 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 Moonbeam.

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12. How to buy Moonbeam with a debit card?

    You can buy Moonbeam 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 Moonbeam with a credit card?

    To buy Moonbeam 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 Moonbeam with other cryptocurrencies?

    Kraken makes it easy to buy Moonbeam 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 Moonbeam. Browse the Moonbeam 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 Moonbeam from Kraken to my crypto wallet?

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

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16. Is it safe to keep Moonbeam on Kraken?

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

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17. What is the current circulating supply of Moonbeam?

    The current circulating supply of Moonbeam is 950,113,748 GLMR.

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