In this guide
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- Details
- Product details
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Shakepay review
- Fiat currencies
- 1
- Supported assets
- 2
Our verdict
Buy and sell Bitcoin and Ethereum on Shakepay, one of Canada's most popular crypto exchanges.
Pros
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Simple, user-friendly app
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$0 trading commissions
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Free deposits and withdrawals
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Earn free bitcoin when you spend fiat currency with the Shakepay prepaid Visa card
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Earn free fractional bitcoin with the ShakingSats feature
Cons
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Only supported fiat currency is CAD
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Only supported cryptos are Bitcoin and Ethereum
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Limited features and trading tools
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High spreads not suitable for frequent traders
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Details
Product details
| Product Name | Shakepay |
| Fiat Currencies |
CAD |
| Cryptocurrencies | BTC and ETH & 1 more |
| Deposit Methods |
Cryptocurrency Interac e-Transfer Wire transfer |
| Trading Fee | $0 |
| Deposit Fees |
Interac e-Transfer: $0 Wire transfer: $0 Between Shakepay accounts: $0 Cryptocurrency: $0 (blockchain network fees apply) |
| Withdrawal Fees |
Interac e-Transfer: $0 Wire transfer: $0 Between Shakepay accounts: $0 Cryptocurrency: $0 (blockchain network fees apply) |
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supports cryptocurrency. In total, carries 20 of the top 20 cryptos by market cap.
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Your reviews
Ben Knight was a contributing cryptocurrency writer for Finder. Having written for Alternative Assets, PianoDreamers and YeahAustralia in the past, his passion for language and creativity with words drives his work. Ben has a master’s degree in writing, editing and publishing, and a bachelor’s degree in creative writing. See full profile
Stacie Hurst is an editor at Finder, specializing in loans, banking, investing and money transfers. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Writing, and she has completed FP Canada Institute's Financial Management Course. Before working in the publishing industry, Stacie completed one year of law school in the United States. When not working, she can usually be found watching K-dramas or playing games with her friends and family. See full profile


