How To: Buy Bitcoin On YellowCard

Get Started

Download the YellowCard app on iOS or Google Playstore. Open the app and select the Get Started button

Create An Account

Enter your phone number and select “Next”

Verify Phone Number

You’ll receive a code via SMS and you’ll need to enter the code to verify your phone number

Homepage

After you’ve verified your number, you’ll be directed to the homepage. Before you officially use any feature on the app, you’ll need to verify your identity

Verify Identity

Go to the Profile section on the navigation bar and select “Verify Identity”.

You’ll need to take a picture of an official ID and upload it to get verified. Verification takes less than 24 hours

Deposit Money

When you’re officially verified, you can now deposit money. Select the “Deposit” option on the home page.

You can deposit money either with Mobile Money or Bank Transfer

Enter Amount

Enter an amount that you want to deposit. The minimum amount to deposit is 20 GHC

Confirmation

After you get the prompt to confirm your PIN via mobile money, you’ll get a confirmation message.

Buy Bitcoin

After your money has been deposited, Select the Bitcoin icon on the home screen and select the “Trade” button at the bottom of the screen.

Buy Bitcoin

Select the “Buy” option from the list of options

Enter Amount

You’ll be asked how much Bitcoin you want to buy. You’ll see the current cost of Bitcoin on the screen and how much balance you have

Confirmation

After you entered your amount and selected continue, you’ll get a confirmation that your purchase was successful