How to Buy Solana

Best places to buy solana

Where to buy solana cryptocurrency If you are looking to buy solana then check out the prices at these exchanges which all accept customers from United States. Prices can vary quite significantly between exchanges and are constantly changing so the below is just a guide from the last few minutes. For more information on these exchanges and other exchanges for buying solana or other cryptocurrencies in United States then please scroll down to the Exchanges Info Section which highlights the differences between them.

$ 184.3600

Buy Solana at Kraken

Buying solana in United States

Buying solana in United States The United States is progressively regulating the crypto sphere. However, there seems to be some split in approach to cryptocurrency. On one hand, some states continue to pass laws which aim to stimulate the economy, attract investment, or encourage tech development, while others have either passed restrictive crypto asset and investment regulations, or have suggested to do so. The state of New York, for example, requires companies to acquire "BitLicenses" in order to operate virtual currency businesses, and even issued a "greenlist" of accepted virtual currencies. On a federal level, there is a large amount of crypto regulation from various bodies, meaning lots of overlapping jurisdictions and different opinions on crypto. Although U.S. crypto banking seems undeveloped, it is making slow progress. A large crypto exchange, Kraken, stated that it became the first U.S. digital asset company with a bank charter, recognized under both federal and state law, in 2020.
As of 20/03/2021

Solana (SOL) Key Data

Price $

191.7139

24hr %

-1.20%

Mkt Cap $

58,085.19b

24hr High

201.9800

24hr Low

183.2100

Solana is a cryptocurrency project with a radically different approach to how blockchains work. It focuses on an element which is very simple: time. It seems introducing a decentralised clock to a cryptocurrency blockchain makes it more efficient than anyone could have possibly imagined. Solana is a high-performance cryptocurrency blockchain which supports smart contracts and decentralised applications. It uses proof of stake consensus mechanism with a low barrier to entry along with timestamped transactions to maximise efficiency.

Exchanges Info

These exchanges all accept customers from United States. While they broadly offer the same services and you can buy solana at all of them, there can be differences in transaction fees, security, verification requirements, deposit methods and features, as shown below

Open a Kraken Account

Kraken

Kraken has a good reputation for security and protection of your funds and operates across the USA (except NY), Canada, the EU and Japan

Pros

It can be used to trade against fiat options
Robust security measures
Free SEPA deposits in Europe

Cons

Not a very beginner-friendly interface.
No card deposit options

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Open a Uphold Account

Uphold Disclaimer: Asset availability on the Uphold platform is subject to region. All investments and trading are risky, and may result in the loss of capital. Cryptoassets are largely unregulated and are not subject to protection

Uphold

Based in Charleston, South Carolina. Serves over 184 countries and has done over $4 billion in transactions. Offers convenient options to swap between crypto, fiat, equities, and precious metals.