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We don't custody your assets. Every purchase is delivered directly to your confirmed wallet address, ensuring your wealth remains entirely in your control.
Fund your account via e-Transfer or bank wire for high-limit purchases. We handle the execution and deliver the Bitcoin directly to you.
Funding your 1Bitcoin.ca account by Interac e-Transfer is the quickest and most common option for Canadians. Most transfers are credited within hours, allowing you to move efficiently from funding to ownership.
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Bank Wire Funding Is Simple — and Built for Larger Transfers. Funding your 1Bitcoin.ca account by bank wire is a straightforward option, especially for larger CAD amounts or situations where Interac limits are restrictive.
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Visit the help centre →You’ll need to create an account, complete identity verification and provide a Bitcoin wallet address. Your account may also require proof of residence and additional review before you can fund a purchase.
You need a confirmed Bitcoin wallet address for delivery. If you choose a self-custody wallet, you control its private keys. Keep your recovery phrase private and stored securely. Our team can help explain the setup process.
1Bitcoin supports Canadian-dollar funding by e-Transfer and bank wire. Follow the instructions in your approved account. Funding limits, review requirements and processing times can vary.
Review the current fee information on our fees page and check the details provided for your purchase before proceeding. Our team can answer questions about your transaction.
Yes. Contact the 1Bitcoin team if you have questions about getting started, choosing a wallet or arranging a larger purchase. You can also book a consultation.
You can buy Bitcoin in Canada through a regulated BTC exchange Canada platform. Typically you create an account, verify your identity, fund it using Interac e-Transfer, buy Bitcoin, and withdraw it to a wallet you control.
Yes. Buying and owning Bitcoin is legal in Canada. Bitcoin is treated as a commodity, and exchanges must follow Canadian regulations.
The safest way is to use a regulated platform, enable strong account security, and move your Bitcoin to a wallet you control after purchase.
At 1Bitcoin.ca, we believe Bitcoin is better with friends. That’s why we’re making it easy — and rewarding — to spread the word.
When you refer someone to 1Bitcoin.ca and they buy $250 or more in Bitcoin, you BOTH get $25 in Bitcoin — automatically.
Refer as many people as you like. The more Bitcoin they buy, the more you earn.
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