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Discover how to buy IRYS

Getting started with crypto can feel overwhelming, but learning where and how to buy crypto is simpler than you might think.
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$0.00018077
$0.00012227 (+209%)
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Trade IRYS

How to buy IRYS on OKX DEX

Whether you’re new to DeFi or an experienced trader, follow this guide to buy IRYS.
Step one
Get OKX Wallet
Create or import your Web3 wallet using the OKX app or web extension.
Step two
Fund your wallet
Transfer funds to your OKX Wallet. Make sure you’ve got the right network and crypto.
Step three
Start trading
Find the crypto you’re looking for and trade under your preferred trading mode.

What's Irys?

Irys is a digital token that helps people exchange value online without needing a bank. Imagine trading your favorite toys with friends, but instead of toys, you use Irys. It exists to make online transactions faster and easier, solving the problem of slow and costly traditional banking. Irys is like a magic coin that works on the internet, helping people send and receive money quickly and safely.

How can I buy Irys?

1) Create an account on OKX by visiting the website and signing up with your email. 2) Verify your identity by uploading a government-issued ID. 3) Fund your account using a bank transfer or credit card. 4) Once your account is funded, search for Irys in the marketplace. 5) Place a buy order by entering the amount of Irys you want to purchase and confirm the transaction.

Why do people buy Irys?

People buy Irys because it allows them to participate in a digital economy where transactions are fast and secure. Irys can be used for online payments, accessing decentralized applications, or sending money to friends and family. It is part of a growing ecosystem that supports innovative financial services, making it a practical choice for those interested in digital finance.

Things to know before buying Irys in the United States

In the United States, cryptocurrencies like Irys are legal but regulated. You must complete KYC and AML checks when setting up an account. Be aware that any gains from selling Irys may be subject to capital gains tax. If you earn Irys through staking or other means, it might be considered taxable income. Always consult a tax professional for detailed advice.

What are other ways to own Irys?

You can obtain Irys through airdrops, where tokens are distributed for free to promote a project. Participating in Learn-and-Earn programs can also reward you with Irys for completing educational tasks. Additionally, you might earn Irys by staking, providing liquidity, or joining task-based reward programs. These methods require effort and understanding of the associated risks.

How can I store my Irys?

To keep your Irys safe, you can use custodial wallets, where a service holds your tokens, or non-custodial wallets, where you control your keys. Hot wallets are online and convenient but less secure, while cold wallets are offline and more secure. Always back up your wallet, keep recovery phrases safe, and use proof of reserves to ensure your tokens are protected.

Why should I buy Irys on OKX in the UAE?

Learn more about the security measures keeping your Irys safe and readily available.
Best aggregated prices
OKX DEX aggregates major DEXs for the best prices and liquidity.
Why should I buy Irys on OKX in the UAE?
Secure transactions
OKX DEX is fully on-chain, protecting your wallet and flagging any potential risks.
Cross-chain made easy
OKX DEX’s bridge aggregator lets you easily bridge tokens across networks.
Diverse trade options
OKX DEX offers trading modes tailored for various trading needs.
Why should I buy Irys on OKX in the UAE?

How to buy crypto FAQ

1. Digital wallet
2. Existing cryptocurrency, such as BTC, ETH, or SOL, to be used as a base currency for swaps.
The phrase "crypto swap" is used to refer to the act of swapping one cryptocurrency for another without using a conventional exchange.
To swap on DEX, you’ll need to:
1. Set up and connect your digital wallet to the DEX you choose
2. Select IRYS (Irys) as the crypto you want to swap from and to
3. Indicate the amount of cryptocurrency you wish to swap for IRYS (Irys)
4. Execute the transaction
Slippage is the difference between the price a trader expects to pay or receive, and the price they actually pay. It occurs when a market moves as trade is happening. Slippage usually happens during periods of high volatility, and exchange rate changes.
These are tips to consider when choosing a secure wallet for DEX:
• Cold Wallets (Offline): Hardware wallets that are not connected to the internet make them highly secure against hacks.
• Hot Wallets (Online): OKX offers integrated wallets for easy access to your crypto. Ensure they are protected with 2FA and encryption.
• Backup Features: A good wallet allows you to back up your private keys securely.
• User Control: Opt for wallets where you hold your private keys, ensuring full ownership of your crypto.

Disclaimer

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