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Buy bitcoin with P2P marketplaces in Ecuador

Status
Legal
Currency
United States dollar (USD)
Takes P2P marketplaces
1 exchange
Last reviewed
2026-08-12

1 of the exchanges we recommend in Ecuador takes P2P marketplaces for funding bitcoin purchases. It is one of several rails in use here; the full picture is in the Ecuador guide.

Exchanges that take P2P marketplaces in Ecuador

Ranked as in our Ecuador guide. Every payment method shown is verified for this exact exchange and country pairing.

  1. 1Binance logo

    The largest crypto exchange by volume: deep liquidity and low fees, operating under a US settlement with mandatory KYC.

    Fees
    Spot trading starts at 0.1% maker and taker, with a 25% discount for paying fees in BNB. Card purchases and instant buys cost more because a spread and processing fee are added.
    KYC
    Required
    Pay with
    Local bank transfer in US dollars, Credit or debit card, P2P marketplaces

See the full how-to-buy guide for EcuadorEverything about buying bitcoin with P2P trade

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Frequently asked questions

Which exchanges accept P2P marketplaces in Ecuador?

Of the 3 exchanges we recommend in Ecuador, Binance accepts P2P marketplaces for funding purchases.

Is buying bitcoin with P2P marketplaces legal in Ecuador?

The Central Bank of Ecuador and the Monetary Policy and Regulation Board have stated that cryptocurrencies are not legal tender and are not an authorized means of payment under Article 94 of the Organic Monetary and Financial Code. The same official guidance confirms that buying and selling crypto over the internet is not prohibited. There is no licensing regime for exchanges, so residents use foreign platforms at their own risk.