Shakepay

Exchanges

Shakepay is a Canadian Bitcoin exchange offering zero-fee Bitcoin purchases via Interac e-Transfer. Founded in 2015, it provides Canadians with an easy way to buy Bitcoin directly from their bank account. Shakepay also offers a Visa prepaid card that rewards users with daily Bitcoin cashback through its ShakingSats feature.

Details

Fees: ~1.5% spread
Type: Bitcoin-only DCA app
Founded: 2015
Fee Model: Spread-based brokerage
Maker Fee: N/A
Taker Fee: N/A
Debit Card: Yes
Dca Support: Yes
Bitcoin Only: Yes
Founded Year: 2015
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Kyc Required: Yes
Trading Fees: ~1.5% spread (Canada)
Fee Structure: 0% (small spread)
Fiat Currencies: CAD
Payment Methods: Interac e-Transfer
Lightning Support: No
Supported Countries: Canada

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