VALR is a crypto exchange company which was launched in the year 2019, which makes it a relatively new crypto exchang. In just a short space of time, the company’s cumulative trading volume rose rapidly from R10 billion up to R50 billion, and this has seen VALR being regarded as one of the largest crypto exchanges in SA in terms of trading volumes. VALR provide a digital asset platform that allows our customers to buy, sell, store and transfer cryptocurrencies seamlessly and securely, the main idea behind the creation of VALR was to help bridge the gap between our traditional fiat financial system and the new world of cryptocurrencies. The company offers a number of cryptocurrencies on its platform namely Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash, and several other cryptocurrencies are for trading. The company is very popular because it tries to cater for everyone including the poor and that is the reason why its customers can buy Bitcoins for as little as 10 ZAR.
Does VALR have an App?
Since its business is online based, VALR has a great online platform which allows its customers to easily trade in the comfort of their homes or on the go. VALR has a great desktop site which is navigiable and user friendly where you can easily trade using your computer. VALR also has a great mobile App which is available for both Android and iOS.
The VALR App is expertly designed and it offers you so much more than just buying and selling crypto. With the VALR App, you can securely buy, store and sell cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Litecoin, Ripple, Stellar, Cardano, Link and many more with the easy, user-friendly App. The VALR App comes with so many features and below are some of the things you can expect when you are using the VALR App;
Buy with Simple Buy / Sell
Own crypto in an instant with our Simple Buy/Sell: VALR makes buying bitcoin, ethereum, bitcoin cash, ripple, litecoin, cardano, chainlink, stellar simpler and faster.
Get rewarded with the VALR referral rewards and maker rewards
Maker reward: When you increase liquidity on THE exchange platform, VALR pays you to trade
Referral reward: Save 15% on trading fees when you refer a friend and earn unlimited commissions per referral when you refer more friends.
Supported assets to buy with South African Rand (ZAR)
Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP)
Supported assets to buy with Bitcoin (BTC)
Aave (AAVE) Cardano (ADA), Algorand (ALGO), Aragon (ANT), Basic Attention Token (BAT), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Binance Coin (BNB), Bancor (BNT), Bitcoin SV (BSV), Bitcoin (BTC), Celo (CELO), Compound (COMP), Crypto.com Coin (CRO), Civic (CVC), Dai (DAI), Decred (DCR), Digibyte (DGB), District0x (DNT), DogeCoin (DOGE), Polkadot (DOT), Enjin Coin (ENJ), EOS (EOS), Ethereum Classic (ETC), Ethereum (ETH), Expanse (EXP), Gnosis (GNO), Golem (GNT), Komodo (KMD), Chainlink (LINK), Lisk (LSK) Litecoin (LTC), Decentraland (MANA), Polygon (MATIC), MonaCoin (MONA), OmiseGO (OMG), Pacos Standard (PAX), Pivx (PIVX), Quant (QNT), Qtum (QTUM), Augur (REPV2), iEx.ec (RLC), Siacoin (SC), Shiba Inu (SHIB), Status Network Token (SNT) StormX (STMX), Storj (STORJ), TRON (TRX) TrueUSD (TUSD), Uniswap (UNI), U.S. Dollar Coin (USDC), VeChain (VET), Waves (WAVES), NEM (XEM), Lumen (XLM), Ripple (XRP), 0x Protocol (ZRX), Tezos (XTZ)
Stay Informed
Keep track of your crypto: VALR’s clear and user-friendly dashboard helps you see prices and the value of your assets, any time of day, anywhere you are through the website or mobile App.
Safety
Your cryptocurrencies are held in both “cold storage” and “hot wallets”. Cold storage refers to offline institutional vaults that are geographically-dispersed, access-controlled, and video-monitored. Hot wallets are online multi-signature wallets required to maintain operational liquidity. Your account is also subject to the same scrupulous safety standards. Sensitive information is encrypted both in transit and at rest. VALR automatically enables multi-stage verification by default for all critical transactions.
Payments made using Rands
Easily pay rands anyone with a mobile number or email address for free.
How to get the VALR App?
The VALR App is available on the Google Play and iStore which means that you can use this App on Android and Iphone/Ipad respectively. Below are the system requirements for the aforementiones apps;
iPhone and iPad
App size – 71.8 MB
Compatibility (iPhone) – Requires iOS 12.4 or later.
Compatibility (iPad) – Requires iOS 12.4 or later.
Compatibility (Mac) – Requires macOS 11.0 or later
Android
App size – 31 MB
Version – 1.0.62
Compatibility – Requires 5.0 and up
Installing the VALR Android App?
You can easily install the VALR android App by following the simple proceedure below;
Open Google Play.
On your phone, use the Play Store App.
Use the search features to search for ‘VALR’
Once you locate it, tap ‘install’
Your VALR App should succefully install if you have no issues such as memory and connectivity.
Once the VALR App is installed, you may proceed to register for an VALR account, if you have already registered, input your login details and start trading.
Installing the VALR iOS App?
You can easily install the VALR iStore App by following the simple proceedure below;
From your device’ home screen, tap on the App Store App.
To install apps, you must sign in with your Apple ID or create one.
Tap Search (at the bottom) then search for ‘VALR’
Once you have located the VALR App, tap on the App.
Tap ‘get’ then tap ‘Install’.
You will notice that after the VALR App has been installed, the App will eppear on your homescreen.
Once the VALR App is installed, you may proceed to register for an VALR account, if you have already registered, input your login details and start trading.