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How to buy Bitcoin

Updated over a week ago

Buying Bitcoin in Bringin is quick and hassle-free. Follow this step-by-step guide to purchase BTC with ease.

Prerequisite: KYC Verification

Before you can buy BTC, you must complete KYC verification. If you haven’t done so yet, check out our KYC Guide to get started.

Step-by-Step Guide to Buying BTC (Browser)

1. Log in to the Bringin Application

  • Sign in to your Bringin account or in the mobile app.

  • If you're in the webapp, navigate to the Dashboard on the top right. If you're in the mobile app, skip this step.

  • Click on "Buy Bitcoin". Select on-chain or Lightning.


Buying BTC via On-Chain Network

1. Select the On-Chain Option

  • Choose On-Chain and proceed to the next step.

2. Enter Your Bitcoin Address

  • Choose the BTC address where you want to receive your Bitcoin.

  • If you don’t have an address added yet:

    • Click Add New Address.

    • Enter your BTC address and optionally provide a nickname.

    • Add the address, and the app will select it automatically.

3. Enter the Purchase Amount

  • Input the amount in Euros or Bitcoin—the app will auto-calculate the equivalent value.

  • View the price breakdown, which includes network and transaction fees.

  • Once satisfied, proceed to the next step.

4. Confirm and Place the Order

  • On the confirmation screen:

    • Optionally, add a label for your transaction.

    • Double-check the Euro and BTC amounts, BTC deposit address, exchange rate, and fees.

    • Click Confirm Order to proceed.


Buying BTC via Lightning Network

1. Select the Lightning Option

  • Choose Lightning and continue.

2. Provide Payment Details

  • Optionally, enter a label for your transaction.

  • Choose how you want to receive BTC:

    • Lightning Invoice: Generate an invoice from your Lightning wallet and paste it here. The app will show the amount to confirm before proceeding.

    • Lightning Address: Enter your Lightning address, and additional input fields will appear for entering the amount in Euros or Bitcoin.

  • View the price breakdown, which includes network and transaction fees.

  • Once satisfied, proceed to the next step.

3. Confirm and Place the Order


Finalizing Your Purchase

1. Wait for Processing

  • After confirmation, the app will process your transaction.

  • Stay on the screen until it automatically moves to the next step.

2. Enter OTP for Authentication

  • An OTP (One-Time Password) will be sent to your registered email and mobile number.

  • Enter the OTP when prompted and let the app verify it.

3. Transaction Completed

  • Once verified, your BTC purchase will be completed.

  • You’ll see a success page, and you’ll also receive a confirmation email regarding your transaction.

That’s it! You’ve successfully purchased Bitcoin using Bringin.

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