How to Buy Moonbeam (GLMR)
Every exchange we track that lists GLMR, what the buy costs, and what it costs to take GLMR with you afterwards.
21 of the exchanges we track list GLMR, and 19 of those accept fiat, so you can buy it without holding crypto first. The cheapest place to place the order is MEXC at $0.50 on a $1,000 market buy. It is also the cheapest once the withdrawal fee is added — $0.86 to buy $1,000 of GLMR and move it to your own wallet. GLMR moves over 3 networks (Base, BNB Smart Chain (BEP20), Cronos) — pick the same one on the exchange withdrawal screen and in your wallet. 2 of them have GLMR withdrawals paused right now — you can buy there, but you cannot take the coin with you until it reopens.
Networks GLMR runs on
Where to buy GLMR
All-in cost is the trading fee on a $1,000 market buy plus the cheapest fee that exchange charges to withdraw GLMR. It is the number the exchange’s own “how to buy” page never shows you, and it reorders the table more often than not. The coins column is how many assets each exchange lists in total, from our own sync — not the figure CoinMarketCap prints.
| Exchange | Buy fee on $1,000 | Move it out | All-in cost | Coins listed | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MEXCReferralPay with Card | $0.500–0.05% taker | $0.360855 GLMR · Base | $0.86 | 9,475 | Visit ↗ |
 BinanceReferralPay with Card, Bank, Apple/Google Pay | $1.000.1% taker | $0.019282.94 GLMR · BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) | $1.02 | 866 | Visit ↗ |
 BitgetReferralPay with Card, 3rd-party | $1.000.1% taker | $0.032474.9505 GLMR · Base | $1.03 | 2,516 | Visit ↗ |
 GateReferralPay with Card | $1.000.1% taker | $0.043096.57 GLMR · Base | $1.04 | 2,059 | Visit ↗ |
 WhiteBITPay with Card | $1.000.1% taker | $0.026244 GLMR · Base | $1.03 | 423 | Visit ↗ |
 KuCoinPay with Card | $1.000.1% taker | $0.236136 GLMR · Base | $1.24 | 2,147 | Visit ↗ |
 LBankPay with 3rd-party | $1.000.1% taker | $0.9023137.5705 GLMR · Base | $1.90 | 1,890 | Visit ↗ |
 BitradeXPay with 3rd-party | $2.000.2% taker | $0.0019680.3000 GLMR · BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) | $2.00 | 178 | Visit ↗ |
 CoinExPay with P2P, 3rd-party | $2.000.2% taker | $0.013122 GLMR · Base | $2.01 | 1,018 | Visit ↗ |
 DigiFinexPay with Card, P2P | $2.000.2% taker | $0.013122 GLMR · Base | $2.01 | 1,009 | Visit ↗ |
 B2Z ExchangeCrypto deposit only | $2.000.2% taker | $0.055498.46 GLMR · Base | $2.06 | 232 | Visit ↗ |
 BTSEPay with Card, Bank | $2.000.2% taker | $0.055498.46 GLMR · Base | $2.06 | 329 | Visit ↗ |
 BitruePay with Card | $2.800.098–0.28% taker | $0.013772.1 GLMR · Base | $2.81 | 1,784 | Visit ↗ |
 HTXPay with Bank, P2P | $2.000.2% taker | $2.25343.7292 GLMR · Base | $4.25 | 1,159 | Visit ↗ |
 Crypto.com ExchangePay with Bank | $5.000.5% taker | $0.015372.3438 GLMR · Cronos | $5.02 | 462 | Visit ↗ |
 KrakenPay with Card, Bank, Apple/Google Pay | $8.000.01–0.8% taker | $1.64250 GLMR · Base | $9.64 | 697 | Visit ↗ |
 HitBTCCrypto deposit only | $2.500.1875–0.25% taker | $9.051,380 GLMR · Base | $11.55 | 1,786 | Visit ↗ |
 BITmarketsPay with Card, Apple/Google Pay | — | $0.056078.548 GLMR · Base | — | 251 | Visit ↗ |
 Mandala ExchangeCrypto deposit only | — | $7.251,105.1 GLMR · Base | — | 319 | Visit ↗ |
 BitMartPay with Card, P2P, 3rd-party | $1.000.1% taker | withdrawals paused | — | 3,695 | Visit ↗ |
 OrangeXPay with Card, Bank, Apple/Google Pay | $1.000.1% taker | withdrawals paused | — | 599 | Visit ↗ |
Showing 1–21 of 21 exchanges listing GLMR
Buying GLMR step by step
- Pick a venue from the table. For a coin this size the choice is usually short — 21 exchanges list GLMR at all, and the table already shows what you will pay to leave as well as to buy.
- Fund the account. 19 of those exchanges take fiat, 13 of them by card. Card is fastest and dearest; a bank transfer costs a fraction of it. Depositing a stablecoin you already hold is free on almost every exchange here.
- Place the order. A market order pays the taker fee in the table; a limit order that rests on the book pays the lower maker fee. On a thinly traded coin the spread costs more than either, so a limit order is worth the wait.
- Decide whether to move it. Leaving GLMR on the exchange is free but custodial. Moving it to a wallet that supports it costs one withdrawal fee, from $0.3608 — send a small test amount first, and match the network on both sides.
How to buy GLMR — FAQ
Where can I buy Moonbeam (GLMR)?
On 21 exchanges we track: MEXC, Binance, Bitget, Gate, WhiteBIT and 16 more. The table above has each one with its trading fee, the payment methods it takes and what it charges to withdraw GLMR.
What is the cheapest way to buy GLMR?
MEXC, at $0.86 to buy $1,000 of GLMR and withdraw it — $0.50 in trading fee plus $0.3608 to move it out over Base. If you are leaving the coin on the exchange, only the first half applies and a different venue may win. Paying by card adds the card processor's charge on top of both, typically 1.8–4%.
Can I buy GLMR with a credit card?
Indirectly, yes. 13 of the exchanges listing GLMR accept a card, but the card almost always buys a major asset — USDT, USDC, BTC — which you then swap for GLMR on the same exchange. That means two fees: the card charge, then the trading fee in the table.
Do I have to pay a fee to withdraw GLMR?
Yes, and it is worth checking before you choose where to buy. It is a flat amount of GLMR, set by each exchange per network, so it does not scale with the size of your purchase — the cheapest in the table is $0.3608 on MEXC. Our full GLMR withdrawal fee table compares every exchange and every network.
Is it safe to leave GLMR on the exchange?
It is a custody choice, not a safety switch. While the coin sits there the exchange holds the keys: convenient, recoverable if you lose your password, and dependent on the exchange staying solvent and keeping withdrawals open. Moving it to a wallet you control removes that dependency and costs one withdrawal fee — from $0.3608 for GLMR. For a trading balance, staying put is reasonable; for a long hold, most people move.
Which network should I use for GLMR?
GLMR is issued on 3 networks and they are not interchangeable — GLMR sent over Base will not arrive at an address on BNB Smart Chain (BEP20). Base is the one most exchanges use (18 of them). Withdrawal fees differ per network too, sometimes by an order of magnitude, so the cheapest network is worth checking as well as the cheapest exchange.
Exchange coverage for GLMR comes from each exchange’s own deposit and withdrawal endpoints (last sync 2026-08-29 00:53 UTC); trading fees are the published base tier, no volume discount applied (verified 2026-08-28). Exchanges we have a referral arrangement with appear first and are tagged as such — it changes no number in any row. Nothing here is investment advice; see our methodology.