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Buy bitcoin with PayPal

Type
Local e-wallet
Works in
1 country

PayPal shows up in 1 of our country guides as part of how people buy bitcoin locally, even though none of the exchanges we track lists it as a direct funding rail. The country guides below explain what that looks like in practice.

Where PayPal works

Every country guide that lists PayPal. Dedicated pages exist where at least one recommended exchange takes it.

Frequently asked questions

Which exchanges accept PayPal?

None of the exchanges we track advertises PayPal as a direct funding rail. Where it appears in our country guides, it is part of how people buy locally, often through P2P marketplaces, so treat it as a local option rather than an exchange feature.

Where can I buy bitcoin with PayPal?

PayPal appears in 1 of our country guides: Puerto Rico. Each guide lists the exchanges that take it there and how it is named locally.