Go to Crypto in PayPal.
Open PayPal. Go to Finances, then open Crypto.
- Tap Finances.
- Tap Crypto.
- Select Bitcoin when you need BTC.
Follow the steps in order. Buy BTC, enable external transfers if prompted, then send to the exact Bitcoin address below.
Open PayPal. Go to Finances, then open Crypto.
Tap Get Started. Review the crypto terms. Confirm your identity details if PayPal prompts you.
In Crypto, select Bitcoin, tap Buy, enter the amount, choose a payment method, then review and confirm.
From your crypto balance, tap the transfer arrows, then tap Send.
Paste the copied address into the external crypto address field.
Enter the dollar amount or BTC amount you want to send, then tap Next.
Review the address, coin, amount, exchange details, and network fee. Tap Send Now only when everything is correct.
PayPal shows the exchange rate and transaction fee before you buy.
External crypto transfers include a blockchain network fee.
Blockchain transfers usually take around 2 hours, but network activity can change the timing.
Crypto sent to the wrong address or wrong network can be permanently lost.