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You can buy Waves on Kraken's crypto platform. Create your free account and connect a funding method to buy over 200 cryptocurrencies including WAVES. Kraken makes it quick and easy to get started.

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Buy Waves with as little as $10.

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About Waves

Waves is a fast, decentralized open network for creating dApps. Waves (WAVES) is an open source platform with a wide range of tools designed to make developing dApps - or decentralized applications - easier for businesses and individuals. With Waves, anyone can create their own cryptocurrencies or crypto collectibles. The Waves token (WAVES) is used as "gas" to power the Waves blockchain.

What can you do with Waves?

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

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After you buy Waves, you can trade it for fiat currencies and other cryptocurrencies. Kraken offers over 200 Waves trading pairs so you can move in and out of the market with ease.

Waves FAQ

Is Waves 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, Waves may be a worthwhile purchase.

How much does it cost to buy 1 Waves?

At the current market rate, it costs 1,09 $ to purchase one WAVES. Kraken makes it easy to buy & sell Waves with confidence.

Can I buy Waves with a debit card?

You can buy Waves with a debit card on Kraken. We offer several different ways to fund your account with cash or cryptocurrency.

How to trade Waves

You can trade Waves by first creating a Kraken account. Once sign up is complete and your account is funded, select your desired WAVES trading pair and start trading Waves. Our all in one, powerful interface lets you execute your trading strategy.

Can I buy $100 worth of Waves?

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

Is Waves safe to buy?

The Waves price can change dramatically based on market conditions. You should do your own research on Waves before buying.

Learn more about Waves

How does Waves work?
Unlike traditional currencies, Waves is not issued or maintained by a centralized government entity. Instead, a decentralized network of computer nodes is responsible for maintaining Waves. This decentralization means the holders and users of Waves can help to maintain the network.
Where can I buy Waves?
Most find that the easiest and most secure way to purchase Waves is through a reliable cryptocurrency platform like Kraken. While Waves can be purchased using several different methods, Kraken offers the security, support and simplicity people often look for when buying cryptocurrencies like Waves.
Is Waves available to buy and sell in my country?
To find out if Kraken offers Waves in your region, please check our Support article to see what cryptoassets are available in your country.
Is Waves 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, Waves may be a worthwhile purchase.
Can I purchase Waves 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 Waves?
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 Waves I can buy?
You can buy as little as $10 worth of Waves on Kraken. Kraken also allows you to set up recurring buys (charges apply) so you can continuously accumulate small amounts of Waves regularly.
Can I buy Waves with a debit card?
You can buy Waves using a debit card certain regions on Kraken. Learn more about our Supported currencies and payment methods here.
Can I buy Waves with other cryptocurrencies?
Yes, Kraken makes it easy to purchase Waves using hundreds of other cryptocurrencies. Browse the Waves markets available on Kraken to see how much it costs to buy Waves with other cryptocurrencies.
How can I keep my Waves 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 Waves. When you choose to keep your Waves on Kraken, it is secured by our globally-recognized security standards.
Will I owe taxes when buying and selling Waves?
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 Waves from Kraken to my crypto wallet?
Yes, the Waves you buy on Kraken is yours. Kraken makes it easy to withdraw your Waves to any hot wallet or cold wallet that supports Waves. Simply enter the external wallet address and your Waves will be in your wallet a few moments later.
Is it safe to leave my Waves on Kraken?
We take every measure possible to keep the Waves 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 Waves. Learn more about our globally-recognized security standards.
What is the current circulating supply of Waves?
The current circulating supply of Waves is 100 385 034 WAVES.

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