How can I transfer Bitcoin from Venmo to a hardware wallet?

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• Stanley MuiruriJun 22, 2024 · a year ago
  Transferring Bitcoin from Venmo to a hardware wallet is not directly supported by Venmo. Venmo is primarily a peer-to-peer payment platform and not designed for storing cryptocurrencies. However, you can follow these steps to indirectly transfer Bitcoin: 1. Sell Bitcoin on Venmo: Convert your Bitcoin to cash on Venmo by selling it to another user. 2. Withdraw cash from Venmo: Once you have cash in your Venmo account, you can withdraw it to your bank account. 3. Buy Bitcoin on a cryptocurrency exchange: Use the cash withdrawn from Venmo to buy Bitcoin on a cryptocurrency exchange that supports hardware wallets. 4. Transfer Bitcoin to hardware wallet: Once you have purchased Bitcoin on the exchange, you can transfer it to your hardware wallet using the wallet's receiving address. While this method involves additional steps and fees, it allows you to indirectly transfer Bitcoin from Venmo to a hardware wallet. Remember to choose a reputable cryptocurrency exchange and follow their security guidelines when buying and transferring Bitcoin.
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