How to buy ATOM on Coinbase in United States
ATOM Price
$0.0000002939
Introduction
Coinbase users in United States can buy ATOM via DEX trading on Coinbase. While ATOM 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 ATOM, with fast, easy trading all within one app. Here’s a step-by-step guide.
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Buying ATOM 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 ATOM
Tap the Home search bar to find ATOM. 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 ATOM 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 ATOM balance can now be easily managed in your Coinbase portfolio.
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Commonly asked questions
Yes. You can buy ATOM directly through Coinbase using a DEX trade. Simply create a Coinbase account, add a payment method, and trade for ATOM via decentralized exchanges supported on Coinbase.
On Mar 19, 2026, 6:36 AM the price of 1 ATOM was $0.0000002939. The price can change quickly.
Not directly. To buy ATOM, 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 ATOM, initiate a DEX trade, and exchange USDC (or other available USD funds) for ATOM.
Currently, only US customers are able to buy ATOM 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.
You can use a digital gift card purchased from online merchants to redeem on Coinbase accounts for the purchase of ATOM. 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.
Fees to trade ATOM 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 ATOM, be sure to leave enough ETH in your Coinbase Wallet to account for the 1% transaction fee for all swaps.
There are several payment methods you can use to buy ETH, which you can then use to trade for ATOM. 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 ATOM.
$ATOM market performance overview
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