How to Buy Moonriver (MOVR)
Every exchange we track that lists MOVR, what the buy costs, and what it costs to take MOVR with you afterwards.
17 of the exchanges we track list MOVR, and 16 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 — $0.78 to buy $1,000 of MOVR and move it to your own wallet. MOVR moves over 2 networks (Base, Moonriver) — pick the same one on the exchange withdrawal screen and in your wallet. 2 of them have MOVR withdrawals paused right now — you can buy there, but you cannot take the coin with you until it reopens.
Networks MOVR runs on
Where to buy MOVR
All-in cost is the trading fee on a $1,000 market buy plus the cheapest fee that exchange charges to withdraw MOVR. 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 | $0.28130.3500 MOVR · Base | $0.78 | 9,475 | Visit ↗ |
 GateReferralPay with Card | $1.000.1% taker | $0.039630.04930 MOVR · Base | $1.04 | 2,059 | Visit ↗ |
 BitgetReferralPay with Card, 3rd-party | $1.000.1% taker | $0.10310.1282 MOVR · Base | $1.10 | 2,516 | Visit ↗ |
 BinanceReferralPay with Card, Bank, Apple/Google Pay | $1.000.1% taker | $0.21700.2700 MOVR · Base | $1.22 | 866 | Visit ↗ |
 CoinWPay with Card, Apple/Google Pay, 3rd-party | $1.000.1% taker | $0.40190.5000 MOVR · Base | $1.40 | 1,218 | Visit ↗ |
 KuCoinPay with Card | $1.000.1% taker | $0.60280.7500 MOVR · Base | $1.60 | 2,147 | Visit ↗ |
 LBankPay with 3rd-party | $1.000.1% taker | $1.011.2562 MOVR · Base | $2.01 | 1,890 | Visit ↗ |
 CoinExPay with P2P, 3rd-party | $2.000.2% taker | $0.014470.01800 MOVR · Base | $2.01 | 1,018 | Visit ↗ |
 BitruePay with Card | $2.800.098–0.28% taker | $0.12060.1500 MOVR · Base | $2.92 | 1,784 | Visit ↗ |
 DigiFinexPay with Card, P2P | $2.000.2% taker | $1.612 MOVR · Moonriver | $3.61 | 1,009 | Visit ↗ |
 HTXPay with Bank, P2P | $2.000.2% taker | $2.072.5757 MOVR · Base | $4.07 | 1,159 | Visit ↗ |
 Crypto.com ExchangePay with Bank | $5.000.5% taker | $0.13660.1700 MOVR · Base | $5.14 | 462 | Visit ↗ |
 KrakenPay with Card, Bank, Apple/Google Pay | $8.000.01–0.8% taker | $0.80381 MOVR · Base | $8.80 | 697 | Visit ↗ |
 HitBTCCrypto deposit only | $2.500.1875–0.25% taker | $10.2612.77 MOVR · Base | $12.76 | 1,786 | Visit ↗ |
 Mandala ExchangeCrypto deposit only | — | $7.979.916 MOVR · Base | — | 319 | Visit ↗ |
 BitMartPay with Card, P2P, 3rd-party | $1.000.1% taker | withdrawals paused | — | 3,695 | Visit ↗ |
 XT.COMPay with Card, Bank, P2P | $2.000.2% taker | withdrawals paused | — | 1,110 | Visit ↗ |
Showing 1–17 of 17 exchanges listing MOVR
Buying MOVR step by step
- Pick a venue from the table. For a coin this size the choice is usually short — 17 exchanges list MOVR at all, and the table already shows what you will pay to leave as well as to buy.
- Fund the account. 16 of those exchanges take fiat, 11 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 MOVR on the exchange is free but custodial. Moving it to a wallet that supports it costs one withdrawal fee, from $0.2813 — send a small test amount first, and match the network on both sides.
How to buy MOVR — FAQ
Where can I buy Moonriver (MOVR)?
On 17 exchanges we track: MEXC, Gate, Bitget, Binance, CoinW and 12 more. The table above has each one with its trading fee, the payment methods it takes and what it charges to withdraw MOVR.
What is the cheapest way to buy MOVR?
MEXC, at $0.78 to buy $1,000 of MOVR and withdraw it — $0.50 in trading fee plus $0.2813 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 MOVR with a credit card?
Indirectly, yes. 11 of the exchanges listing MOVR accept a card, but the card almost always buys a major asset — USDT, USDC, BTC — which you then swap for MOVR 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 MOVR?
Yes, and it is worth checking before you choose where to buy. It is a flat amount of MOVR, set by each exchange per network, so it does not scale with the size of your purchase — the cheapest in the table is $0.2813 on MEXC. Our full MOVR withdrawal fee table compares every exchange and every network.
Is it safe to leave MOVR 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 $0.2813 for MOVR. For a trading balance, staying put is reasonable; for a long hold, most people move.
Which network should I use for MOVR?
MOVR is issued on 2 networks and they are not interchangeable — MOVR sent over Base will not arrive at an address on Moonriver. Base is the one most exchanges use (14 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 MOVR 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.