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There are a three ways to buy Bitcoin on Swan:
1) Recurring Buys
2) Instant Buys (Will result in an ACH pull from your bank account 2-3 business days after the buy)
3) Swan Balance Buys
We will walk through all three scenarios in this article...
Savings Plan / Recurring Buys
(Step-by-Step Instructions)
1) Log into your Swan Account
2) Go to the "Recurring buys" tab
3) Select the dollar amount and cadence that you wish to purchase
4) Choose your payment method for your savings plan
5) Accept the terms and conditions for the savings plan and click "Save Changes"
6) Your savings plan is now active - happy stacking!
When will my Recurring Buys Bitcoin Unlock?
- Recurring purchases less than $2,500 per month will unlock 10 days after the purchase occurred
- Recurring purchases greater than $2,500 per month will unlock 30 days after the purchase occurred
Instant Buys
(Step-by-Step Instructions)
1) Log into your Swan Account
2) Click the "Buy Now" button
3) Select the amount of Bitcoin you would like to purchase
4) You'll then be able to review the purchase and select the funding account for the buy
5) Click "Buy Now" to execute the trade
6) You'll receive a confirmation of your purchase
When will my Buy Instantly Bitcoin Unlock?
- Buy Instantly purchased less than $2,500 will unlock in 10 days for most customers; 5 days for long-standing customers
- Buy Instantly greater than $2,500 will unlock in 30 days for most customers; 10 days for long-standing customers.
- Note: Buys Instantly will pull new funds directly from your bank account and it will not substitute for a recurring purchase
Swan Balance Buys
(Step-by-Step Instructions)
1) Log into your Swan Account
2) Click the "Buy Now" button
3) Select the amount of Bitcoin you would like to purchase
4) You'll then be able to review the purchase and select the funding account for the buy, make sure to select Swan Balance. (If you have USD on the platform it should default to your Swan Balance)
5) Click "Buy Now" to execute the trade
6) You'll receive a confirmation of your purchase
7) The Bitcoin will be available for withdrawal after 24 hours
When will my Bitcoin Swan Balance Buys Unlock ?
- Buys made with USD on the platform will be unlocked within 24 hours of purchase; this is because the funds have cleared and are in your account
Please reach out at swan.com/support with any questions!