Selling bitcoins
Major Exchanges
The best rates for selling medium to large amounts of bitcoins generally when withdrawing from an exchange using a cash method such as a bank transfer (ACH, EUR/SEPA).
Exchange | Type | Adding Funds | Withdrawing Funds | eWallet | Notes |
MtGox | Market | BTC BTC (Redeemable code) USD (Dwolla) USD (International bank wire) USD (Wire to AurumXChange) AUD (Bank wire) GBP (Bank wire) USD (Redeemable code) Liberty Reserve USD |
BTC BTC (Redeemable code) USD (Dwolla) USD (Wire via AurumXChange) AUD (Bank wire) USD (Redeemable code) Liberty Reserve USD Liberty Reserve USD (via AurumXChange) |
Yes | Restrictions and limits on withdrawals. |
VirWoX | Market | BTC SLL (Second Life) ACD (Avination) OMC (OpenSim) USD,EUR,GBP,CHF (PayPal) USD,EUR,GBP (Credit & Debit cards via Moneybookers) USD,EUR,GBP (NETELLER) EUR (DIRECTebanking / Sofortüberweisung) USD,EUR,GBP,CHF (paysafecard) EUR (SEPA bank transfer) |
BTC SLL (Second Life) ACD (Avination) OMC (OpenSim) USD,EUR,GBP,CHF (PayPal) USD,EUR,GBP (Moneybookers) USD,EUR,GBP (NETELLER) EUR (SEPA bank transfer) |
Yes | Trading through Second Life Linden Dollars (highly liquid). Variable limits on PayPal and Credit Card deposits. |
Intersango(Britcoin) | Market | BTC GBP (bank deposit) USD (Dwolla) USD (Domestic bank wire) USD (ACH) EUR (SEPA bank deposit) |
BTC GBP (bank deposit) USD (Dwolla) EUR (SEPA bank transfer) |
Yes | |
BTC-E | Market | BTC USD (Liberty Reserve) USD (Interkassa) |
BTC USD (Webmoney) |
Yes | Language: Russian. Interkassa can be funded from Webmoney and many other methods. |
VirtEx | Market | BTC CAD (online bill pay) CAD (cash at TDBank) |
BTC CAD (direct deposit) |
Yes | |
Camp BX (CBX) | Market | BTC USD (Check / ACH) USPS Postal Money Order USD (Dwolla) USD (Domestic bank wire) USD (International bank wire) |
BTC USD (Check / ACH) USPS Postal Money Order USD (Dwolla) USD (Domestic bank wire) USD (International bank wire) |
Yes |
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Australian Bitcoin Exchange | Market | BTC AUD (Electronic funds deposit) |
BTC AUD (Electronic funds transfer) |
Yes | Restrictions and limits on withdrawals. Two-Factor Authentication Based in Queensland, Australia. Intersango Software. |
BitStamp | Market | BTC BTC (Redeemable code) EUR (SEPA transfer) USD (Intl wire) USD (Redeemable code) CHF |
BTC BTC (Redeemable code) EUR (SEPA transfer) USD (Intl wire) USD (Redeemable code) CHF |
Yes | EUR and CHF deposits converted to/from USD for trading |
Bitcoin-Central | Market | BTC CAD (Interac) CAD (Bank wire) CAD (Cash deposit) EUR (SEPA) INR (Bank wire) Liberty Reserve USD Liberty Reserve EUR PGAU Pecunix Gold |
BTC CAD (Interac) CAD (Bank wire) EUR (SEPA) INR (Bank wire) Liberty Reserve USD Liberty Reserve EUR Pecunix Gold |
Yes | Open-source, community reviewed platform Available in French and English languages |
HelloBitcoin | Market | BTC USD (Cwolla) USD (Bank wire) USD (Check) |
BTC USD (Check) USD (Bank wire) USD (ACH) |
Yes | Offers margin trading and shorting. |
Mercado Bitcoin | Market | BTC BRL (Bank transfer) BRL (Bank transfer - MoIP) Liberty Reserve USD |
BTC BRL (Bank transfer - MoIP) |
Yes | Language: Portugese |
Brasil Bitcoin Market | Market | BTC BRL (Bank transfer - MoIP) |
BTC BRL (Bank transfer - MoIP) |
Yes | Language: Portugese |
Rock Currency Exchange | Market | BTC SLL (Second Life) USD (Dwolla) EUR (SEPA bank transfer) |
BTC SLL (Second Life) USD (Dwolla) EUR (SEPA bank transfer) |
Yes | |
WM-Center | Exchanger | BTC USD (International bank wire, Western Unon, Moneygram, Xoom etc, cash) EUR (IBAN bank wire) RUB (bank wire, WU, Anelik and etc, cash) AUD (Bank wire) Liberty Reserve USD/EUR, Perfect Money USD/EUR, Pecunix, Paxum, c-gold, Hoopay, GDP |
BTC USD (International bank wire, Western Unon, Moneygram, Xoom etc, cash) EUR (IBAN bank wire) RUB (bank wire, WU, Anelik and etc, cash) AUD (Bank wire) Liberty Reserve USD/EUR, Perfect Money USD/EUR, Pecunix, Paxum, c-gold, Hoopay, GDP PayPal USD/EUR, Moneybookers, Neteller |
No | 24/7/365 support in english, spanish and russian! |
bitNZ | Market | BTC NZD (Domestic bank transfer) |
BTC NZD (Domestic bank transfer) |
Yes | |
Vircurex | Market | BTC EUR (Liberty Reserve) USD (Liberty Reserve) |
BTC EUR (Liberty Reserve) USD (Liberty Reserve) |
Yes | Trading in many other P2P/Crypto currencies possible |
Fixed Rate Exchanges & Others
The following exchanges are either exchanges using a fixed rate based on other markets or are exchanges that enable you to redeem smaller amounts of bitcoins at reasonable rates:
- bitcoin.de Trade your BTCs for EUR (bank wire, SEPA bank transfer, Liberty Reserve, Money Bookers), person to person, eWallet
- AutoMtGox Convert your bitcoins to US Dollars automatically.
- Bitcoin Market Trade your BTCs for MoneyBookers, Liberty Reserve or Pecunix.
- BitMarket.eu Trade your BTCs for EUR (SEPA bank transfer), GBP, USD, PLN, AUD, CAD, ZAR, ILS, CHF, and RUB as OTC with BTC Escrow.
- Bitcoiny.cz Trade your BTCs for CZK. No-escrow, direct person-to-person trading.
- Bit / BTC China - Market for exchanging bitcoins to and from CNY.
- bitcoin-otc IRC trading marketplace will usually have people willing to deal for small and larger amounts using various payment methods, including PayPal, Dwolla, Linden Dollars, etc.
- Lilion Transfer Exchanges bitcoins for Liberty Reserve, Pecunix, AlertPay, Moneybookers, PayPal, and more.
- Nanaimo Gold Redeem bitcoins for Liberty Reserve (automated) or for money transfer, money order or direct deposit within Canada.
- Bitcoin Argentina Trades BTC for ARS. Cash and bank transfer. No exchange fees.
- Bahtcoin Trade BTC for Thai Baht, cash, LR, Webmoney, or Thai mobile and gaming prepaid cards.
- Bitcoin Brasil Cash exchange that redeems bitcoins for BRL, USD.
- Bitcoin.com.es Trade your BTCs for EUR (Bank transfer).
- BitPiggy Trade your BTCs for AUD (Bank transfer).
- GetBitcoin Trade your BTCs for USD (Cash, Check or Bank Wire).
- Bitcoin2Cash Redeems bitcoins with cash mailed to you
- Bitcoin Cashout purchase virtual prepaid cards with bitcoins
- BTC Buy Simple interface to trade your BTCs for Amazon, Barnes & Noble, NewEgg, ThinkGeek and Sears gift cards
- bitcoin.local arranges for exchanging currencies in person with someone nearby
- BTC2Cash.eu Trade your BTCs for EUR sent in the mail.
- Ubitex In-person exchange
- Bitcoil Exchange BTC for ILS with bank transfers in Israel
- CoinCard buy gift cards and Amazon Payments with bitcoins
- CanadianBitcoins Buy/Sell Bitcoins in CAD using Interac E-Transfer and Cash