How to Buy ATOM Using Apple Pay
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How to Buy ATOM Using Apple Pay

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How to Buy ATOM with Apple Pay

Apple Pay makes it easy to buy ATOM with speed and security. Using its built-in encryption and biometric authentication, purchasing ATOM is effortless. Let’s walk through the steps to buy ATOM with Apple Pay.

What is ATOM?

ATOM is the native cryptocurrency of the Cosmos Hub, a secure, decentralized blockchain at the heart of the Cosmos Network. It facilitates interoperability between blockchains and powers the Hub’s services, including staking and governance. Cosmos aims to create an “Internet of Blockchains,” where independent blockchains can seamlessly communicate and share value. ATOM holders play a vital role in securing the network by staking and participating in governance. The token’s utility extends to paying transaction fees and earning rewards through staking, making it essential for the Cosmos ecosystem.

What Does ATOM Do?

ATOM powers the Cosmos Hub by supporting its interchain communication and shared security features. The token is integral to staking, where validators secure the network and process transactions. Stakers earn rewards in ATOM, incentivizing participation in the ecosystem. The Cosmos Hub’s Inter-Blockchain Communication (IBC) protocol enables ATOM to facilitate seamless transactions between blockchains. From staking to governance and enabling liquidity across the Cosmos ecosystem, ATOM is a versatile and foundational asset.

What Can ATOM Be Used For?

ATOM serves multiple purposes within the Cosmos ecosystem, extending its utility beyond staking and governance. By staking ATOM, users can earn rewards while contributing to the security of the Cosmos Hub. ATOM holders also play a key role in governance, voting on proposals that shape the network's future. Additionally, ATOM facilitates interchain transactions, enabling users to pay fees and access services across the interconnected blockchains within the Cosmos Network. 

When Should You Buy ATOM?

The best time to buy ATOM depends on market trends and your investment goals. As the Cosmos Hub introduces new features like Interchain Security or sees growth in its blockchain ecosystem, ATOM demand often rises. Market dips or announcements of major partnerships can also present good buying opportunities.

Why Use Apple Pay?

Apple Pay offers a fast and secure way to buy ATOM with built-in encryption and biometric authentication. This method ensures a seamless purchasing experience for users prioritizing security.

Getting Started with Apple Pay

  1. Sign into app.kado.money or create an account
  2. Input the amount of ATOM you want to buy 
  3. Connect or setup your wallet that is compatible with ATOM and enter the receiving address
  4. Select Apple Pay as your payment method and authenticate the payment
  5. Complete the transaction and receive crypto in your wallet in minutes

If you prefer not to use Apple Pay, there are several other payment options available for purchasing ATOM. You can explore alternatives such as debit cards, credit cards, bank transfers, Google Pay, SEPA and PIX. Each method offers its own set of advantages depending on your location and preferences.

If ATOM isn’t what you're after, or if you're looking to explore other options, Kado supports over 40 assets across 40 chains, including popular tokens like BTC, ETH, USDC, SOL, and more. Simply pick your asset and follow the same easy steps!

Discover how fast it is to buy ATOM with Apple Pay — start now!

FAQs

Why use Apple Pay instead of a card or bank transfer? 

Using Apple Pay can save you time at checkout because it utilizes convenient features like Touch ID or Face ID for quick authentication. This means you can complete your crypto purchase in seconds without needing to enter card details manually.

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