How to Buy Bitcoin Cash in Pakistan ?

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  • Go to Localbitcoins official website and create a free account on it.

  • See the traders who are selling bitcoins, just look for the traders with good feedback.

  • Enter the bitcoins you want to buy and transfer the money in his or her local bank account.

  • After receiving the payment, the trader will release the bitcoins.

Nowadays, everyone talks about investing in cryptocurrency and how investing in crypto will make you rich in days. The thing is people don’t know that digital currencies experienced many ups and downs in the last few years. Moreover, investing in crypto isn’t risk-free as well. Want to know how to buy Bitcoin in Pakistan? Make sure you read the whole article. We have every piece of information that you might need.

One digital currency which experienced crazy fluctuations in value in the last few years is Bitcoin cash However, we will discuss these fluctuations in the value of Bitcoin later in the article.

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Many people in Pakistan search about Bitcoin cash and how they can buy it. Firstly people search about how to buy Bitcoin in Pakistan. Secondly, they search for different digital currencies wallets. Thirdly and most importantly they ask about how they can trade Bitcoins cash  in Pakistan.

These are some of the questions which people ask and there aren’t any definite answers to these questions available on the internet.

Therefore we will try to answer all these questions and will also try to guide you about the safer ways to buy Bitcoin in Pakistan. In this article, we will also try to give all the relevant information regarding blockchain. However, first, we will discuss what cryptocurrency is and which cryptocurrency you can buy.

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Cryptocurrency

digital or virtual currency which is protected by cryptography is called cryptocurrency. Due to this cryptography, no one can forge cryptocurrency. The cryptocurrencies are distributed networks which are based on Blockchain technology. The main thing about cryptocurrency is that it is not controlled by any central bank or authority which makes it immune to government interference.

Types of Cryptocurrency

There are different types of cryptocurrencies available in the world right now. However, Bitcoin cash is still the most valuable digital currency in the world. All these digital currencies have different specifications and functions.

  1. Bitcoin

  2. Bitcoin Cash

  3. Litecoin

  4. Peercoin

  5. Ethereum

  6. Cardano

  7. Ripple

These are some of the popular cryptocurrencies available in the world.

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Blockchain

When we defined cryptocurrency we said it is based on blockchain technology and you all are wondering what blockchain is? Don’t worry we will explain blockchain too.

Blockchain is a growing list of records called as blocks which are connected using cryptography. It is kind of digital ledger which stores the record of the transaction between two parties. Blockchain is efficient and verified system. Moreover, it does not allow to modify data. In simple words, it is an open and distributed digital ledger which you cannot modify.

As we mentioned above there are some other cryptocurrencies available in the world but Bitcoin is the most valuable and important to people all around the world. So we will focus only on Bitcoin cash . Here are some of the things you should know before jumping to the procedure of buying Bitcoin Cash in Pakistan.

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As we have discussed all the details about cryptocurrency and blockchain, now we will discuss the main thing for which you all are here for “Bitcoin cash ”.

Bitcoin cash  will be is one of the first and most valuable cryptocurrencies in the world soon. Amidst a war of words and staking out of positions by miners and other stakeholders within the cryptocurrency community, Bitcoin Cash was launched in August 2017. 11 Each Bitcoin holder received an equivalent amount of Bitcoin Cash, thereby multiplying the number of coins in existence . The current BCH/PKR exchange rate is 114332.53. (Last updated on February 18, 2021 03:45:03 UTC).
It means you will get PKR 114332.5297 for 1 BCH or BCH 0.0874 for 10000 PKR. There are different wallet apps you can use to store Bitcoins. Most people in Pakistan have an interest in Bitcoin only so we will tell about the different ways to buy Bitcoin and how much risk is involved in it.

What are the top 7 Cryptocurrencies?

  • These are seven of the best cryptos on the market. It has been over a decade since the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto created Bitcoin, the first and by far most popular form of cryptocurrency in the world. ...

  • Bitcoin (BTC) ...

  • Bitcoin Cash (BCH) ...

  • Litecoin (LTC) ...

  • Ethereum (ETH) ...

  • Binance Coin (BNB) ...

  • Tron (TRX) ...

  • Chainlink (LINK)

Is it Legal to Buy Bitcoin Cash in Pakistan?

On April 2018, State Bank of Pakistan banned all cryptocurrencies. They ordered all banks and monetary service providers to block all transactions of cryptocurrency. So it is not legal to buy Bitcoins in Pakistan but still, people are investing in Bitcoin. Therefore, investing in Bitcoin is not risk-free and you can get caught if you are trading Bitcoin in Pakistan.

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After the ban on cryptocurrency, there is no legal exchange system in Pakistan and people are doing much of the Bitcoin cash trading via cash. So if you are trading Bitcoin cash  or any other cryptocurrency in Pakistan then there is a chance Federal Investigating Agency (FIA) will catch you. So consider this risk before buying or selling Bitcoin cash in Pakistan.

How to Buy Bitcoin cash in Pakistan

There is only one exchange which is working in Pakistan and people can use it to buy Bitcoin cash in Pakistan. Localbitcoins.com is the only platform where you can buy and sell Bitcoins cash in Pakistan. To trade Bitcoins cash using localbitcoins.com you need to create an account on their website. Here we will provide the step by step guide for buying Bitcoin in Pakistan.

  • Open Localbitcoins website and click on sign up for free.

  • After that, you need to provide an email address and password to create an account.

  • For the large transaction, you need to upload a scanned copy of your CNIC. If you are not going to make large transactions then you don’t need to upload it.

  • After creating an account, click on buy Bitcoins cash.

  • After that, you will see a list of Bitcoin cash traders. They are selling Bitcoins and you should go for the trader that has good feedback.

  • Now click on buy and read all terms and conditions

  • After reading it, write the number of Bitcoins cash you want to buy from the seller.

  • Now the seller will send you the local payments details on which you have to send the local currency.

  • After that, the seller will release the bitcoins. Remember you need to send money in an hour to the seller. If you don’t then the seller might dispute the trade.

  • You will receive Bitcoins in your wallet.

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You can sell Bitcoins as well, just click on sell Bitcoins cash and sell to the trader who is paying the highest amount.

Conclusion

Most people in Pakistan are trading Bitcoins cash via cash because of the ban on it. There was another Bitcoin trading platform urdubit but now they are not trading Bitcoins cash in Pakistan. It was the first Bitcoin cash trading platform of Pakistan. Another way to buy Bitcoin cash in Pakistan is face to face. You make a deal with a person face to face and in return, you give him or her payment in local currency.

 

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