How to Buy Crypto on Bybit

1) Sign Up and Verify

Use https://partner.bybit.com/b/34899 (code 34899) and complete KYC for higher limits before you fund the account.

2) Add Funds

Deposit crypto from another wallet, or use fiat / P2P / card channels where supported in your region. Bybit Card cashback, which runs on card spend and is unrelated to trading volume.

3) Place a Spot Buy

Select the pair on Bybit spot, choose market or limit, and confirm size — recheck you are on the spot tab, not futures.

• Confirm the spot tab
• Check quote-currency balance
• Review the fee estimate before confirming

Sizing the First Buy on Bybit

Spot pairs carry small minimum notional values, while Demo Trading has no real minimum since the funds are virtual.

Store Safely

For long-term holding, consider withdrawing to a personal wallet once you understand networks and memos.

Cost Awareness

Spread, deposit fees, trading fees, and withdrawal fees all count toward the real cost of buying.

What Makes Bybit Different Day to Day

Bybit's bigger differentiator is Demo Trading and Copy Trading — most people never look past the signup flow to notice it.

Layer that on top of Copy Trading, and the cost picture on Bybit looks different from a generic exchange checklist.

the Unified Trading Account (UTA), which shares margin across spot, derivatives, and options round out the product, but none of it replaces reading the live fee schedule before you size a trade.

• Watch for: skipping Demo Trading entirely and opening leveraged futures on day one
• Also watch for: copying a leaderboard trader without checking their maximum drawdown, then panicking on the first red day
• Security basics still apply: 2FA, a withdrawal address whitelist plus a dedicated API key permission screen for bot or copy-trading users