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How to buy Bitcoin Private (BTCP) in the UK

Learn how to buy Bitcoin Private (BTCP) in our step-by-step guide.

Where to buy Bitcoin Private in the UK

Unfortunately, at this time no major exchanges in the UK offer this coin. However, you may be able to purchase it with another cryptocurrency, just be sure you're following all legal restrictions and requirements.

Consider buying a different cryptocurrency after comparing popular exchanges.

Unfortunately, at this time no major exchanges in the UK offer this coin. However, you may be able to purchase it with another cryptocurrency, just be sure you're following all legal restrictions and requirements.

Consider buying a different cryptocurrency after comparing popular exchanges.

Best Bitcoin Private wallets to store your BTCP

You can keep your BTCP on the exchange you purchased it on, or move it to a personal wallet:

  • Some people like to use their own wallets to guarantee total ownership over their assets, or to use them with other applications like DeFi services.
  • Hardware wallets are typically considered to be the safest type of cryptocurrency wallet, as they use a physical device to enhance security in a number of ways. You can take a look at some of our top hardware wallet picks for self-custody of your BTCP below.

Ledger Nano X Wallet

Trezor Model T Wallet

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Supported assets

5,500+

Supported assets

1,317+

Price (USD)

$149

Price (USD)

$186

Crypto is unregulated in the UK; there's no consumer protection; value can rise or fall; tax on profits may apply*.

Is Bitcoin Private a good investment?

Buying cryptocurrency can be a risky endeavor, but there are precautions you can take to help mitigate risk, such as learning more about Bitcoin Private before buying:

  • Don't FOMO buy coins: Spend time researching a coin before you decide to invest, particularly if the coin's price is spiking for seemingly no reason.
  • Stick with well known exchanges: Unless you're an experienced cryptocurrency trader, stick to more well known crypto exchanges to help avoid the possibility of losing your money in a scam. When possible, store your crypto on a hardware wallet instead of on an exchange.
  • Look into the coin's founders and developers: Anonymous teams are often a red flag, so if you can't find details on the creator of the coin you may want to consider investing in a different cryptocurrency.

Additional information about Bitcoin Private can be found using our BTCP analysis tools.

Today's Bitcoin Private price versus ATH

Compare today's price of Bitcoin Private ($0.234441 USD) against its all-time-high price of $57.19 USD on 23 April 2018. The closer the bar is to 100%, the closer BTCP is to reaching its ATH again.

Bitcoin Private's price: $0.234441
ATH date: April 23, 2018
0.41%

Bitcoin Private ATH: $57.19


How to trade, convert or sell Bitcoin Private

You can convert or sell your BTCP with the same exchange you bought it through:
  1. Sign in to the exchange you have BTCP on.
  2. If you store your Bitcoin Private in a digital wallet, compare crypto exchanges to convert or sell it on.
  3. Choose Sell or Convert and place a sell order.
  4. Choose the amount of BTCP you'd like to convert or sell.
  5. Confirm the sell price and fees and close your sale of Bitcoin Private.
  6. Complete your transaction and move your BTCP to a wallet for storage.
  1. Data by CoinGecko

* Cryptocurrencies aren't regulated in the UK and there's no protection from the Financial Ombudsman or the Financial Services Compensation Scheme. Your capital is at risk. Capital gains tax on profits may apply.

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