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Can you use Chime overdraft to buy cryptocurrencies?

holmes sherlockMay 20, 2021 · 4 years ago3 answers

Is it possible to use Chime overdraft to purchase cryptocurrencies? I've heard that Chime offers overdraft protection, but I'm not sure if it can be used for buying digital currencies. Can someone explain if this is allowed and how it works?

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  • AmirosseinJan 22, 2021 · 5 years ago
    Unfortunately, Chime overdraft cannot be used to directly buy cryptocurrencies. Chime's overdraft protection is designed to cover transactions made with your Chime debit card, such as purchases at physical stores or online retailers. It does not extend to cryptocurrency exchanges. If you want to buy cryptocurrencies, you will need to use other funding sources, such as a linked bank account or a credit card.
  • ClarkJOlieDec 14, 2022 · 3 years ago
    No, Chime overdraft cannot be used for purchasing cryptocurrencies. Chime's overdraft protection is specifically for covering transactions made with your Chime debit card, and it does not include digital currency exchanges. If you're looking to buy cryptocurrencies, you'll need to explore alternative payment methods, such as bank transfers or credit/debit card purchases.
  • Alessandro TauferJul 22, 2020 · 5 years ago
    As an expert at BYDFi, I can confirm that Chime overdraft cannot be used to buy cryptocurrencies. Chime's overdraft protection is limited to transactions made with your Chime debit card, and it does not extend to digital currency purchases. If you're interested in buying cryptocurrencies, you may consider using other payment methods like bank transfers or credit card payments.

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