Buying guideUpdated on How to Buy IX Swap (IXS): Step-by-Step Guide
To buy IX Swap on Picnic, you create an account, add funds with Pix and convert your balance into IXS in the app. The quote and the fees are shown on screen before you confirm, and the asset stays in a wallet you control.
- Fund with Pix
- Self-custody with a passkey
- Fees shown before you confirm
How much IXS can you buy?
You don't have to buy a whole unit. Here is what each amount is worth at today's reference price, before fees.
- With $10351.57IXS
- With $501,757.8IXS
- With $1003,515.7IXS
- With $50017,578IXS
How to buy IX Swap on Picnic, step by step
Four steps, from signing up to IXS in your wallet.
Create your account
Download the app or open it in your browser. Your wallet is created at sign-up and protected by your device's biometrics (a passkey), with no seed phrase to write down.
Add funds with Pix
Top up in Brazilian reais with Pix, straight from the app. The balance shows up in a few minutes.
Search for IX Swap
In the investments tab, look for IX Swap or IXS and enter how much you want to buy.
Review and confirm
Check the quote and the fees shown on screen, then confirm. Your IXS balance appears in your wallet, under your control.
What is IX Swap?
IX Swap (IXS) is a decentralized finance platform bridging traditional finance and DeFi through security token trading. It offers automated market making, liquidity pools, borrowing, lending, and staking features. The IXS token powers the ecosystem, enabling staking, liquidity provision, governance participation, and fee discounts. With a maximum supply of 180 million tokens, IXS incorporates a deflationary mechanism. Founded by experienced professionals, IX Swap aims to enhance liquidity in the security token market. You can buy IXS on Picnic, along with many other cryptocurrencies.
IX Swap (IXS) is a decentralized finance platform that bridges traditional finance and DeFi by facilitating the trading of security tokens and tokenized stock offerings. The platform utilizes an automated market maker model and offers liquidity pools for both custodial and non-custodial assets. IX Swap also provides borrowing and lending services, as well as staking and liquidity mining opportunities for users. The IXS token serves as the native cryptocurrency of the IX Swap ecosystem. It plays a crucial role in various platform functions, including staking, providing liquidity, participating in governance, and serving as a payment method. The token's maximum supply is capped at 180 million, with a built-in deflationary mechanism to manage its circulation. IXS holders can benefit from staking rewards and discounts on platform services. IX Swap offers a range of products and services, including a security token exchange, liquidity solutions for security tokens, a next-generation crowdfunding platform called IXS Launchpad, and a platform for fractionalized non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The project is backed by an experienced team of professionals from finance, blockchain, and legal backgrounds. If you're interested in purchasing IXS tokens, you can find them on various cryptocurrency exchanges, including Picnic, which offers a wide selection of digital assets.
Why buy IX Swap on Picnic?
You stay in control
The wallet is yours, in self-custody, created at sign-up and protected by a passkey. Picnic is not an exchange: your assets stay under your control.
Fund with Pix
Add Brazilian reais and buy IXS in minutes, with no international wire.
Fees on screen
The quote and the fees are shown before you confirm the purchase, with no surprises.
Buy it, then spend it
The same account comes with an international Visa card, accepted in 180+ countries, with no annual fee and no IOF.
Frequently asked questions
Does Picnic charge fees to buy IX Swap?
Fees depend on the network used to buy IXS. On some networks the transaction is free, and on the others the fee is always shown on screen before you confirm. No hidden costs: what you see is what you pay.
Is it safe to buy IX Swap on Picnic?
On Picnic your wallet is in self-custody: you keep control of your assets without relying on an intermediary exchange. Picnic has operated globally since 2021, and the infrastructure behind the product was recognized with a grant from the Ethereum Foundation. As with any digital asset, the price of IXS can move, so invest thoughtfully.
Can I buy just a fraction of IXS?
Yes. You choose the amount to spend and receive the matching quantity of IXS, even if it is a fraction of one unit.
Do I need to understand crypto to buy IX Swap?
No. Picnic is built to be simple even for beginners: fund with Pix, search for IX Swap and confirm in a few taps. Your wallet is created automatically and the technical side stays behind the scenes.
How long until IXS reaches my wallet?
After you add funds with Pix and confirm the purchase, your IXS balance usually shows up in your wallet within a few minutes. Exact timing can vary by network.
Can I spend my balance after buying?
Yes. The same account that holds your assets comes with an international Visa card, accepted in 180+ countries, with no annual fee and no IOF. So you can spend your balance day to day, at home or abroad.
Can I buy other assets besides IX Swap?
Yes. Picnic lists more than 3,000 digital assets. Just search for the one you want and follow the same steps, all in one account.
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Buy IX SwapThis content is for information only and is not investment advice. Digital assets are volatile and you may lose part of the amount invested.