How to Create and Verify a Crypto.com Account

Creating a Crypto.com account is the first step towards entering the world of cryptocurrency. In this article, we will guide you through the process of setting up your account and verifying it to ensure the security of your transactions. Let’s get started!

Step 1: Install the Crypto.com App

The first thing you need to do is install the Crypto.com app on your mobile phone. You can find the app on the App Store or Google Play Store. Once installed, open the app and click on “Sign Up”.

Step 2: Enter the Referral Code

During the sign-up process, you will be asked to enter a referral code. This is an optional step, but if you have a referral code, make sure to enter it. It will help the person who referred you to grow their channel. Once you enter the referral code, click on “Done”.

Step 3: Verify Your Email Address

After entering the referral code, you will need to verify your email address. This is done to ensure the security of your account. Click on “Continue” and slide the puzzle to the right to complete it. Once done, an email will be sent to your registered email address with a confirmation link.

Step 4: Open the Crypto.com App

Open a browser, such as Google Chrome, and click on the “Launch Crypto.com App” button. This will open the app and take you to the next step.

Step 5: Accept the Terms and Conditions

Upon opening the app, you will be asked to accept the terms and conditions. Read through them and click on “Continue” to proceed.

Step 6: Verify Your Phone Number

Next, you need to verify your phone number. Click on “Send Verification Code” and enter the six-digit verification code you receive on your phone. Once entered, your phone number will be confirmed. Tap anywhere to continue.

Step 7: Know Your Customer (KYC) Verification

To ensure the security of your account, Crypto.com requires you to go through a Know Your Customer (KYC) verification process. This involves taking pictures and recording a video while using the app. Make sure you have a valid passport, driver’s license, or government-issued ID, such as a national ID card. Follow the instructions provided in the app to complete the verification process.

Step 8: Set Up Your Preferred Payment Currency

After completing the KYC verification, you will be asked to set up your preferred payment currency. Choose the currency you prefer and click on “Confirm”.

Step 9: Congratulations! Your Crypto.com Account is Ready

After confirming your preferred payment currency, your Crypto.com account is ready to use. You can now start exploring the world of cryptocurrency and make transactions securely. Congratulations!

We hope this guide has been helpful in setting up your Crypto.com account. If you have any further questions or need assistance, feel free to reach out to the Crypto.com support team. Happy trading!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is it necessary to enter a referral code during the sign-up process?

A: No, entering a referral code is optional. It is a way to support the person who referred you and help them grow their channel.

Q: How long does the verification process take?

A: The verification process usually takes more than an hour. However, it may vary depending on the volume of verification requests at the time.

Q: Can I change my preferred payment currency later?

A: Yes, you can change your preferred payment currency later. Simply go to the settings in your Crypto.com account and make the necessary changes.

Q: What if I don’t have a valid passport or driver’s license for the KYC verification?

A: If you don’t have a valid passport or driver’s license, you can use a government-issued ID, such as a national ID card, as long as it is accepted by Crypto.com.

Q: How can I contact the Crypto.com support team for assistance?

A: You can reach out to the Crypto.com support team through their website or within the app. They are available to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have.

We hope these FAQs have addressed some of your concerns. If you have any further questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to the Crypto.com support team for assistance.

Thank you for choosing Crypto.com and happy trading!