How to Sell Waves (WAVES)
No longer using the latest Waves applications? If so, it might be time to consider selling WAVES for cash or another cryptocurrency.
Remember, WAVES is a cryptocurrency trading on a real-time market. So, depending on when you decide to sell WAVES, buyers may offer higher or lower prices.
Kraken offers a wide range of charting and trading tools to help you navigate your options and make a timely decision that’s best for your wallet.
Ready to start?
If you’re more advanced and looking to get right in and start trading, go ahead and sell some WAVES!
New to crypto?
For more details on how WAVES derives its value, read our official “What is WAVES?” guide.
Why sell WAVES?
A platform built for the easy coding of apps, you don’t have to be looking for an alternative blockchain to consider selling WAVES.
You may also want to consider selling WAVES if you’re looking to:
- Adjust your long-term crypto portfolio strategy
- Avoid losses in times of sudden price movements
- Capture timely gains from past WAVES purchases
- Exchange WAVES for another cryptocurrency
How to sell WAVES on Kraken
If you’re ready to sell WAVES, follow these simple steps below:
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Sign up for a Kraken account.
You just need to create an email address, username and a strong password. -
Verify your Kraken account.
Provide your name, birth date, country of residence and phone number. -
Send WAVES to Your Kraken Address
If you want to sell WAVES for another cryptocurrency (like BTC or XRP), first you’ll need to make a deposit address in your Kraken account. Depositing WAVES on Kraken is as easy as transferring it to any WAVES address.If instead you want to sell WAVES for a more traditional currency (like GBP or EUR), you’ll need to send us additional identification and proof-of-residence documentation. Learn more about our different verification levels here.
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Sell WAVES!
After the funds are successfully received by your account, you can begin selling WAVES on Kraken. Note: If you’re sending WAVES from your own wallet, it may take time for the transaction to confirm before you can trade. This is due to the decentralized nature of the Waves blockchain and is outside Kraken’s control.Simply open the New Order page, fill out the order form and click SELL WAVES. Next, check our charts to time the market for the best possible trading times.
Start selling WAVES
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