How to Buy
Ethereum Name Service

Find out how to buy Ethereum Name Service and other cryptocurrencies on Crypto.com.

Introduction

Ethereum Name Service (ENS) is a decentralized protocol that enables human-readable domain names on the Ethereum blockchain, replacing complex wallet addresses. The ENS token is used for governance, allowing holders to vote on protocol upgrades and administrative decisions. By simplifying blockchain interactions, ENS enhances usability for Ethereum-based applications and digital identities.

Step-by-step

1

Create an account

Download the App and start the sign-up process. Users need a valid ID and may be asked for proof of address in order to transact, so be sure to have those ready. Verifying the ID may take longer than a few minutes, depending on where you live.


2

Add a payment method

Tap on the payment method box and connect a payment method. Users can use a bank account, debit card, or initiate a wire.


3

Start a trade

On Crypto.com, select Buy & Sell. In the Crypto.com App, tap the ( + ) Buy on the Home tab.


4

Select Ethereum Name Service from list of assets

On Crypto.com, click the Buy panel to search and select Ethereum Name Service. In the Crypto.com mobile App, search for Ethereum Name Service by typing ‘Ethereum Name Service’ into the search bar. When Ethereum Name Service appears in the results, tap it to open up the purchase screen.


5

Enter the amount you want to buy

Use the number pad to input the amount in local currency to spend. The App will automatically convert that into a Ethereum Name Service amount. Users can tap the arrow buttons to the right of the dollar amount to switch the number to the equivalent amount of Ethereum Name Service.


How to Store Crypto

Another decision to make when buying Ethereum Name Service is how it will be stored. Cold wallets (also known as hardware wallets) are physical, offline devices that hold the private keys used to access the cryptocurrency. They are not vulnerable to software attacks but may not be suitable for beginners. Learn more about the pros and cons of hardware wallets and how to choose the right one here.Hot wallets are connected to the internet, making the user’s cryptocurrency more accessible on a daily basis, whether for spending or trading. Security, regulatory compliance, and privacy should be top of mind when deciding on a hot wallet, like the Crypto.com App, the industry leader in security.Crypto.com is the first cryptocurrency company in the world to obtain several independently assessed certifications. The company has also released its Proof of Reserves (PoR), which is a way to ensure that a platform holds enough assets to cover all of its client balances. The PoR was conducted and certified by an independent auditor to ensure the integrity and anonymity of the entire process. Crypto.com’s users can view the PoR report and verify their funds.

How to Sell Ethereum Name Service

After buying Ethereum Name Service, Crypto.com App users always have the option to sell it for other cryptocurrencies or fiat currencies. Here’s how to sell Ethereum Name Service:1. Tap ‘Sell‘ on the Crypto.com App home screen.2. Under Crypto, select Ethereum Name Service to buy and tap ‘Sell’ again.3. Review the transaction details and tap ‘Continue’.4. Confirm the transaction with a passcode or biometric verification.

Due Diligence and Do Your Own Research

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