Buy ETC with Bank Transfer
Purchase Ethereum Classic with the lowest fees. Bank transfers are ideal for larger purchases with minimal costs.
Benefits of Bank Deposits
Lowest Fees
Bank transfers typically have 0-1% fees compared to 2-5% for card purchases
Higher Limits
Bank transfers support much larger amounts than card purchases
No Card Issues
Avoid card blocks, cash advance fees, and declined transactions
Bank Transfer Methods
Different bank transfer options available depending on your region
ACH Transfer
Automated Clearing House - standard US bank transfers between accounts
1-3 business days
Free - $1
Up to $50,000/day
SEPA Transfer
Single Euro Payments Area - fast euro transfers across Europe
1-2 business days
Free - €1
Up to €100,000/day
Wire Transfer
International bank wire - available globally for larger amounts
1-5 business days
$10 - $50
Up to $1,000,000+
Faster Payments
UK instant bank transfer system for GBP transactions
Minutes - 2 hours
Free
Up to £1,000,000/day
How to Buy with Bank Transfer
Create Exchange Account
Sign up and complete KYC verification (required for bank deposits)
Link Bank Account
Add and verify your bank account for deposits
Initiate Transfer
Request a deposit and note the exchange's bank details
Send from Bank
Transfer funds from your bank using the provided details
Wait for Confirmation
Funds appear in your exchange account (1-5 business days)
Buy ETC
Place a buy order once funds are credited
Where to Deposit
Trusted exchanges that support bank deposits for buying ETC
Coinbase
US-regulated exchange with free ACH deposits and instant trading
1-3 days
Free (ACH)
Kraken
Secure exchange with multiple wire options and low trading fees
1-5 days
Free - $5
Binance
Global exchange with SEPA, ACH, and local bank support
1-2 days
Free (SEPA)
Gemini
US-based regulated exchange with free ACH and wire options
1-4 days
Free (ACH)
Bitstamp
One of the oldest exchanges with strong SEPA and wire support
1-3 days
Free (SEPA)
OKX
Major exchange with various fiat deposit options globally
1-5 days
Free - Varies
Important Tips
Match Account Names
Your bank account name must match your exchange account name exactly
Include Reference
Always include the deposit reference code provided by the exchange
Allow Processing Time
Bank transfers can take 1-5 business days depending on method and region
Complete KYC First
Verify your identity before initiating deposits to avoid delays
Need ETC Faster?
Card purchases offer instant delivery if you can't wait for bank transfers