Buying, selling and converting cryptocurrency with the Kraken app
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Buy cryptocurrency
Once you have funded your account, either tap or swipe right on an asset on the home page. You can then tap Buy on the tile and enter the amount you'd like to purchase. Simply review your order details and swipe to confirm your order.
Tapping the Pay with section in either the amount input or confirmation screen lets you choose from different currencies, as well as payment cards.
Once your purchase has been processed, tapping the displayed balance leads you to the transaction history page.
Sell cryptocurrency
1. Under the Assets section on the homepage tap on the asset you wish to sell.
2. Tap the Sell button and enter the amount you'd like to sell.
3. Review your order details and swipe to confirm your order.
Convert cryptocurrency
1.
Click on the Action Button button and click Convert.
2.
Select the cryptocurrency you want to convert from the list of available assets that you own and choose the cryptocurrency you want to convert. Once you have done that, you can enter the amount you wish to convert.
3.
Select what order type you want: convert now, recurring or custom.
4.
Confirm the conversion and the converted cryptocurrency will then be added to your Kraken account.