How to Buy Cardano (ADA) in South Africa

A Step-by-Step-Guide on how to buy Cardano (ADA) in South Africa

Step 1 – Join Coinbase and recieve 10$ for free

You will first need to buy units of the major coins. Exchanges normally accept either ETH (Ethereum) or BTC (Bitcoin) in exchange for Altcoins. Click the button below for registration and to get your first 10$.

Coinbase Promo Signup
Step 2 – Send Your Ethereum (ETH) or Bitcoin (BTC) to an Cryptocurrency Exchange

Your ETH (Ethereum) or BTC (Bitcoin) will need to be sent over to an Cryptocurrency Exchange now. Every exchange has a deposit form that is similar. Cardano (ADA) is accessible on Binance, so we're going to use that as an example. Not sure on how to send funds from Coinbase to an Crypto Exchange? (Just follow these easy steps)

Make sure you have chosen the correct coin you wish to deposit.

BTC must be sent to a Bitcoin deposit address, ETH to an Ethereum deposit address, et cetera. If you're using a decentralized exchange, such as Airswap or DDEX could be unlike (Follow our guide).

Binance Signup

Step 3 – Find Cardano (ADA)

As soon as your deposit has been verified, you'll instantly have access to your finances and you can start buying and trading. To buy Cardano (ADA) on Binance, you will want to hover over the “Exchange” tab and after that click on “Basic”.

In order to spot Cardano (ADA), you'll need to put the shortname of the coin (ADA) into the search-box, which is highlighted in the image. Make sure you have selected the right grouping, we've highlighted this also. Click on “ADA/BTC” to go on.

Step 4 – Purchasing Cardano (ADA)

As soon as you have spotted Cardano (ADA), you will be presented with a Price Chart (in the Center of the image) and some Order Books (Leftside of the image). And now we are going to make our Limit Order.

The “Price” field will be automatically filled with the up-to-date price Cardano (ADA) was sold for. This can be changed to your favoured price. The “Amount” field is the quantity of ADA you want to buy. The field with the “Total” tag is the whole price in BTC that you will pay for the complete volumen of ADA.

When you are satisfied, make a mouse click on “Buy ADA”. Your plan will be filled as soon as a Vender sells their ADA for the price you offered.

Step 5 – Withdraw (ADA) Cardano

Unless you're frequently trading, never keep your coins on an Crypto Trader for an extensive time period. In order to take off your (ADA) Cardano, hover over the tab called “Funds” and click on “Withdraw”. Cardano (ADA) can be stored safely using a Wallet, e.g. MyEtherWallet. (MyEtherWallet Setup Guide)

Locate Cardano (ADA) by using the given drop-down box. Drop in the volumen of Cardano (ADA) you'd like to withdraw. Take into account the shown minimus/fees. Also make sure you have filled your correct withdraw address.

When you're satisfied, click “Submit”. You could be requested for phone/email verification ahead of a withdrawal.

Congratulations! You've successfully bought and stored Cardano (ADA) in South Africa.

That's it!

Withdrawals from Cryptocurrency Exchange can durate anywhere from 1 – 30 minutes (depending on network usage). As soon as you have confirmed your take off with Ethplorer.io or Etherscan.io and the Cardano (ADA) is stored inside your wallet, you are all done.