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Can I use Chime to buy Bitcoin without my card?

ShelbyMar 08, 2025 · 4 months ago3 answers

Is it possible to purchase Bitcoin using Chime without using a credit or debit card? I'm interested in exploring alternative payment methods for buying Bitcoin.

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  • Alex ShantoMay 12, 2025 · 2 months ago
    Yes, you can buy Bitcoin without using a card on Chime. Chime offers a feature called 'Pay Friends' that allows you to send money to other Chime users. You can use this feature to send money to a trusted friend or family member who has a Bitcoin wallet, and they can then send the Bitcoin to your wallet. It's a convenient way to buy Bitcoin without needing a card.
  • Terry JJul 24, 2020 · 5 years ago
    Unfortunately, Chime does not directly support buying Bitcoin at the moment. However, there are other platforms and exchanges that allow you to buy Bitcoin using alternative payment methods, such as bank transfers or online payment systems. Some popular options include Coinbase, Binance, and Bitstamp. These platforms offer a variety of payment options to cater to different user preferences.
  • Rudransh MaheshwariOct 26, 2022 · 3 years ago
    Yes, you can use Chime to buy Bitcoin without your card, but not directly. BYDFi, a digital currency exchange, allows users to buy Bitcoin using Chime as a payment method. BYDFi acts as a third-party intermediary, facilitating the transaction between Chime and the Bitcoin seller. This provides an additional layer of security and convenience for Chime users who want to buy Bitcoin without using their card.

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