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Getting Started: How to SEND and RECEIVE Bitcoins
Getting Started: How to SEND and RECEIVE Bitcoins

How you can send and receive Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and more from your Bitcoin.com Wallet app

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Easily send and receive Bitcoin, Ethereum, and hundreds of the most popular cryptocurrencies easily from the Bitcoin.com Wallet app.

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Step-by-step instructions to receive Bitcoin, Ethereum, and more

  1. Open your Bitcoin.com wallet app and tap the 'Receive' button at the top of the Home screen.

  2. Choose which wallet you want to receive Bitcoin. Make sure you select a (BCH) wallet if you are receiving Bitcoin Cash or a (BTC) wallet if you are receiving Bitcoin.

  3. Your chosen wallet will generate an address that lets you receive coins. Copy this by tapping the QR code.

  4. Provide this address to the sending party, or if you're in person, the sender can scan your wallet QR code with their device.

Step-by-step instructions to send Bitcoin, Ethereum, and more

  1. Open your Bitcoin.com wallet app and tap the 'Send' button at the top of the Home screen.

  2. Copy and paste the recipient's wallet address into your wallet app. If you're in person, select "Scan QR code" and scan it with your app.

  3. Choose from what wallet you want to send Bitcoin. Make sure you select a BCH wallet if you want to send Bitcoin Cash or a BTC wallet if you want to send Bitcoin.

  4. Enter how much you want to send and tap on 'Continue.'

  5. Carefully check that you're happy with the details and then Slide to send.

If you want to move money between your wallets, select 'My wallets' in the 'Send' section of your app, select "My Wallets, " and then tap the wallet where you want to move the funds from your other wallets.

Note: To swap BCH (Bitcoin Cash) for BTC (Bitcoin) or other cryptocurrencies, use the Swap tool in the Bitcoin.com Wallet app, available on the main homepage.


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