Set up a recurring transaction to automatically buy crypto on a daily, weekly, biweekly or monthly schedule.
Requirements
To be eligible to set up a recurring buy your account must be verified to a tier that supports payments with cash: Express, Intermediate or Pro.
Supported payment methods
It is possible to set up a recurring buy with:
- Your cash account balance.
- Additional payment methods are coming soon.
Fees
How to set up a recurring buy
- Open the Kraken app, select an asset and tap Buy.
- Enter an amount.
- Select the frequency of your purchase (Daily, Weekly, Biweekly or Monthly) and confirm the action.
Important:
- By default, the frequency on all orders is “Just once”.
- The total cost, fees and amount received on recurring transactions might vary due to market price fluctuation.
- You will be notified by email when you set up a recurring buy, as well as when a recurring transaction takes place.
How to view your recurring buys
- Open the Kraken app.
- Go to the Account tab and select Orders.
How to pause, resume or cancel a recurring buy
- Open the Kraken app
- Go to the Account tab and select Orders.
- Locate the order you would like to modify.
- Select Pause, Resume or Cancel and confirm the action.
Failed or declined transactions
Some recurring transactions may fail. Reasons for failure include:
- Insufficient funds in your Kraken account balance
- Adverse market conditions
- System error (check status.kraken.com to see if known system issues exist)