Ohio
A list of ways to purchase bitcoin in Ohio.
Coinbase
Coinbase is fully licensed and available in Ohio. Ohio residents can buy Bitcoin using ACH transfers, bank accounts, debit cards, PayPal, Apple Pay and wire transfers. Regulated by FinCEN and compliant with Ohio Money Transmitter laws.
River
Available to Ohio residents. Ohio residents can buy Bitcoin using ACH or wire transfers with low fees. Holds an Ohio state Money Transmitter License.
Unchained
Unchained is available to Ohio residents. OH residents can buy Bitcoin through ACH and wire transfers with 1% fees. Holds Ohio state Money Transmission License.
Kraken
Kraken is available in Ohio. OH residents can buy Bitcoin using ACH transfers, wire transfers, and Apple Pay.
Robinhood
Robinhood is licensed to operate in Ohio. OH residents can buy Bitcoin and popular ETFs like IBIT with zero commission trading.
Coin ATM Radar
Coin ATM Radar helps you locate Bitcoin ATMs across Ohio. The map shows ATM locations, operators, fees, and supported cryptocurrencies. They have ATMs in Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Toledo and many other towns.
Bitcoin Depot
Bitcoin Depot is a company that specializes in making cash to Bitcoin machines in the USA. They have locations in Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Toledo and many other towns.
Exchange Support
Exchange Name | Support for Ohio |
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Binance.us | No |
Coinbase | Yes |
Kraken | Yes |
Kucoin | No |
Gemini | Yes |
Uphold | Yes |
Luno | No |
Crypto.com | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Financial & Regulatory Licenses
Exchange | Licenses & Regulation |
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Coinbase | Chartered by New York State Department of Financial Services for virtual currency. |
River | Registered MSB with FinCEN. |
Unchained | NMLS ID 1900773. Loans originated through Lead Bank (FDIC member). |
Kraken | Registered money services business with FinCEN (USA). |
Robinhood | FinCEN as a money services business. U.S. SEC as a broker-dealer. |
Coin ATM Radar | This is a map only. Please check with individual ATM operators for their regulatory status and licenses. |
Bitcoin Depot | Registered MSB with FinCEN in the USA and FINTRAC in Canada. Licensed for money transmission in applicable US states. |
Deposit Fees
These are fees exchanges may charge for deposits. Fees are subject to change.
Exchange | Deposit Fees |
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Coinbase |
ACH: Free Wire: $10 USD SEPA: €0.15 EUR SWIFT: Free |
Kraken |
ACH: $0 Wire: $0 SEPA: $0 SWIFT: $3 |
River |
ACH: $0 Wire: $0 |
Robinhood |
ACH: $0 SWIFT: $0 |
Mobile App Support
Exchange | iOS App | Android App |
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Coinbase | ||
River | ||
Unchained | ||
Kraken | ||
Robinhood | ||
Coin ATM Radar | ||
Bitcoin Depot |
Earn Interest & Rewards
The following table shows interest rates offered by exchanges.
Exchange | Interest Rate & Details |
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Coinbase |
4.70%
Earn 4.70% APY rewards by holding USDC on Coinbase. USDC is fully backed 1:1 by US dollars. Minimum $1.
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River |
3.8%
Earn 3.8% interest on FDIC-insured cash, paid out in Bitcoin. No fees or minimums. Withdraws allowed anytime.
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Kraken |
0.15% - 6.5%
Available for BTC (0.15% bonded/0.1% flexible), USDT/USD/USDC (6.5% bonded/4.5% flexible), and EUR (4.45% bonded/3.5% flexible).
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Exchange snapshots
Coinbase
Coinbase snapshot | |
Minimum Deposit | $1 |
iOS app score |
4.7
Official rating from the iOS App Store as of November 18, 2024.
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Android app score |
4.6
Official rating from the Android Play Store as of November 18, 2024.
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Deposit Methods | ACH, Wire Transfer, Debit Card, Bank Account, PayPal, Apple Pay, iDEAL, SEPA, Interac e-Transfer |
Review | Read our review |
River
River snapshot | |
Minimum Deposit | $1 |
iOS app score |
4.8
Official rating from the iOS App Store as of November 18, 2024.
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Android app score |
4.9
Official rating from the Android Play Store as of November 18, 2024.
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Deposit Methods | ACH, Bank Account, Wire Transfer |
Review | Read our review |
Unchained
Unchained snapshot | |
Minimum Deposit | $1 |
iOS app score |
4.8
Official rating from the iOS App Store as of November 18, 2024.
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Deposit Methods | ACH, Wire Transfer, Bank Account |
Kraken
Kraken snapshot | |
Minimum Deposit | $1 |
iOS app score |
4.7
Official rating from the iOS App Store as of November 18, 2024.
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Android app score |
4.3
Official rating from the Android Play Store as of November 18, 2024.
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Deposit Methods | ACH, Bank Account, Apple Pay, SEPA, Interac e-Transfer, Debit Card |
Robinhood
Robinhood snapshot | |
Minimum Deposit | $1 |
iOS app score |
4.2
Official rating from the iOS App Store as of November 18, 2024.
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Android app score |
4.2
Official rating from the Android Play Store as of November 18, 2024.
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Deposit Methods | ACH, Debit Card, Bank Account, Wire Transfer |
Coin ATM Radar
Coin ATM Radar snapshot | |
Minimum Deposit | $1 |
iOS app score |
4.5
Official rating from the iOS App Store as of November 18, 2024.
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Android app score |
4.5
Official rating from the Android Play Store as of November 18, 2024.
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Deposit Methods | Cash |
Bitcoin Depot
Bitcoin Depot snapshot | |
Minimum Deposit | $1 |
iOS app score |
4.4
Official rating from the iOS App Store as of November 18, 2024.
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Android app score |
4.3
Official rating from the Android Play Store as of November 18, 2024.
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Deposit Methods | Cash |