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How to buy Diem on Coinbase in United States

Diem

Diem Price

$171.29

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DIEM

Introduction

Coinbase users in United States can buy Diem via DEX trading on Coinbase. While Diem does not directly trade on Coinbase’s centralized exchange, you can still buy, sell, and manage it using Coinbase’s decentralized exchange trading experience (DEX). Coinbase DEX gives you access to thousands of tokens, including Diem, with fast, easy trading all within one app. Here’s a step-by-step guide.

    What you’ll learn about Diem

  • Where and how you can buy Diem with detailed instructions to make it easy.

  • Data about Diem including price performance and other stats helpful for market analysis.

  • Other assets similar to Diem and their respective how to buy pages.

Buying Diem on Coinbase

  • Create a Coinbase account

    Download the Coinbase app and start the sign up process. You will need a valid ID and may be asked for proof of address in order to transact. Verifying your ID may take longer than a few minutes, depending on where you live.

  • Add a payment method

    Connect and fund your account using crypto or traditional payment methods, such as a debit card.

  • Search for Diem

    Tap the Home search bar to find Diem. Its asset page will show a “DEX” tag above its chart to indicate exclusive availability via decentralized exchanges on the Ethereum, Base, or Solana networks.

  • Start a DEX trade

    Click “Buy & Sell” below to initiate a DEX trade. Click “Pay with” any amount of USDC (or other available USD funds) and carefully review the amount of Diem you want to buy while noting its price details and fees.

  • Complete your DEX trade

    Once your DEX trade is completed on a decentralized exchange, your new Diem balance can now be easily managed in your Coinbase portfolio.

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Commonly asked questions

Can I buy Diem on Coinbase?

Yes. You can buy Diem directly through Coinbase using a DEX trade. Simply create a Coinbase account, add a payment method, and trade for Diem via decentralized exchanges supported on Coinbase.

How much does it cost to buy Diem?

Right now, it costs about $171.29 to buy of 1 Diem.

Can I buy Diem with cash?

Not directly. To buy Diem, you'll first need to fund your Coinbase account using a supported payment method, such as a debit card or an existing crypto balance. Then, search for Diem, initiate a DEX trade, and exchange USDC (or other available USD funds) for Diem.

How to buy Diem using PayPal?

Currently, only US customers are able to buy Diem or add US dollars using PayPal. All other customers are only able to use PayPal to cash out or sell, and transaction availability depends on region.

How to buy Diem with a gift card?

You can use a digital gift card purchased from online merchants to redeem on Coinbase accounts for the purchase of Diem. Gift cards are currently only available in the U.S. at this time (redemption excluded in Hawaii). For more information on how to use and redeem gift cards, check out our help center.

How much is the fee to buy Diem?

Fees to trade Diem depend on Ethereum network fees. There are a number of factors that affect fees, including how busy the network is, how complicated your transaction is, and how fast you'd like to complete the transaction. When exchanging for Diem, be sure to leave enough ETH in your Coinbase Wallet to account for the 1% transaction fee for all swaps.

How to buy Diem with credit card?

There are several payment methods you can use to buy ETH, which you can then use to trade for Diem. A full list of payment methods and best use cases can be found in our help center. At this time, credit cards cannot be used to purchase ETH in order to trade or swap for Diem.

DIEM market performance overview

Diem is on the decline this week.

The current price is $171.29 per DIEM with a 24-hour trading volume of $25.83K. The price of Diem has increased by 0.34% in the last hour and decreased by 2.26% in the past 24 hours. Diem’s price has also fallen by 5.73% in the past week. Currently, Diem is valued at 22.29% below its all time high of $220.41. This all-time high was the highest price paid for Diem since its launch.

Market stats

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Price

$171.30

All time high

$220.41

Market cap

$5,464,863.00

Volume (24h)

$25,834.00

Circulating

$32,318.84

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