Everything you need to know about transferring Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies between Exodus and Coinbase.
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What is Coinbase?
Coinbase is a centralized exchange and platform based in the United States. It was founded in 2012 and allows users to buy, sell, and trade assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many others.
You can hold crypto in Coinbase or transfer it to Exodus for full control of your assets. To learn more about Exodus as a self-custody wallet, visit: What makes Exodus a self-custody wallet?
Coinbase is a third-party platform that is not affiliated with Exodus. As such, Exodus cannot guarantee the performance of its products/services or that the steps shown and the information provided will always be accurate.
How do I receive crypto in Exodus from Coinbase?
Video tutorial: How do I send crypto from Coinbase to Exodus?
Mobile
In the Coinbase app, sign in to your account and tap Transfer.
Tap Send crypto.
Open Exodus and copy the address for the asset you're sending from Coinbase to Exodus. Follow this guide to find your receive address: How do I receive Bitcoin and other crypto in Exodus?
When you view the address for your asset, check which network it uses. If the asset is available on multiple networks, you'll need to select which network to use.
Paste the address you copied from Exodus into Coinbase.
Select the asset you want to send.
Choose the network to send your funds on.
Make sure the network you select in Coinbase matches the network of the Exodus receive address you viewed in Step 3. Selecting the wrong network can result in loss of funds: Which network should I choose?
Next, a) enter the amount you want to send in either your local fiat currency or crypto, or b) tap Max to send your full balance. To continue, c) tap Preview.
Review your transaction details, then tap Send Now.
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Go to the Coinbase website, sign in to your account, and click Send crypto.
Open Exodus and copy the address for the asset you're sending from Coinbase to Exodus. Follow this guide to find your receive address: How do I receive Bitcoin and other crypto in Exodus?
When you view the address for your asset, check which network it uses. If the asset is available on multiple networks, you'll need to select which network to use.
Paste the address you copied from Exodus into Coinbase.
To confirm, click on the address.
Select the asset you want to send.
Choose the network to send your funds on.
Make sure the network you select in Coinbase matches the network of the Exodus receive address you viewed in Step 2. Selecting the wrong network can result in loss of funds: Which network should I choose?
Next, a) enter the amount you want to send in either your local fiat currency or crypto, or b) click Max to send your full balance. To continue, c) click Preview.
Review your transaction details, then click Send now.
How do I send crypto to Coinbase from Exodus?
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In the Coinbase app, sign in to your account and a) tap Transfer.
Tap Receive crypto.
Search for the asset you want to send from Exodus to Coinbase and tap on the asset.
Select the network.
Make sure the network you select in Coinbase matches the network of the asset you're sending from Exodus. Selecting the wrong network can result in loss of funds: Which network should I choose?
From here, you can either a) use the QR code or b) tap on the clipboard icon to copy your address. You can use these to receive crypto in Coinbase.
In Exodus, if you see an error when using the Coinbase address, verify that you've entered the address correctly and that the correct network is selected. To learn more, visit: Why do I get an error when entering an address?
Now that you have your Coinbase deposit address, follow our sending guide to send your funds from Exodus to Coinbase: How do I send crypto out of Exodus?
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Go to the Coinbase website, sign in to your account, and click Receive crypto.
Search for the asset you want to send from Exodus to Coinbase and click on the asset.
Select the network.
Make sure the network you select in Coinbase matches the network of the asset you're sending from Exodus. Selecting the wrong network can result in loss of funds: Which network should I choose?
After reading the warning, a) check if you don't want to see it again. Next, b) click I understand.
From here, you can either a) use the QR code or b) click on the clipboard icon to copy your address. You can use these to receive crypto in Coinbase.
In Exodus, if you see an error when using the Coinbase address, verify that you've entered the address correctly and that the correct network is selected. To learn more, visit: Why do I get an error when entering an address?
Now that you have your Coinbase deposit address, follow our sending guide to send your funds from Exodus to Coinbase: How do I send crypto out of Exodus?
How can I tell which network my asset uses in Exodus?
Before sending assets between Coinbase and Exodus, it’s important to confirm which network your asset uses in Exodus and which networks are available in Coinbase.
Some assets exist on multiple networks, but Exodus and Coinbase might not support all of them. If you send on a network that isn't supported, your funds may be lost or fail to appear.
To learn how to check which network your asset runs on in Exodus, see the videos below or visit: How can I tell which network my token uses?
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Which network should I choose?
When transferring crypto between Coinbase and Exodus, you need to select the same network on both platforms.
In most cases, this means choosing the network by selecting the asset's main blockchain (e.g., Bitcoin or BTC).
If an asset supports multiple networks, choose one that’s supported by both Coinbase and Exodus. To learn how to check an asset's network in Exodus, see the videos above, or visit: How can I tell which network my token uses?
If you're uncertain, feel free to email us at [email protected] or visit the messenger (purple chat icon in the bottom-right corner) to start a chat.
Is there a fee for transferring crypto between Coinbase and Exodus?
All crypto transactions sent from one wallet to another will incur a network transaction fee.
For more on fees in Exodus, visit: Does Exodus have transaction fees to send or receive?
To learn more about how Coinbase handles network fees for sending crypto, see their article: What are miner fees and does Coinbase pay them?
How long do transactions between Coinbase and Exodus take?
The time it takes for your transaction to arrive depends on the asset and the network it uses. Each network has different block times and confirmation speeds.
Once a transaction is broadcast from either Coinbase or Exodus, network congestion and the fee used may affect its confirmation time. Most transactions typically take between 5 minutes and 1 hour.
Please know, as Coinbase is a centralized exchange, there might be additional processing or checks when sending or receiving assets, which could affect transaction times. If your transaction from Coinbase to Exodus is still pending or taking longer than usual, please see the following Coinbase articles:
How do I find my transaction ID from Coinbase?
Transaction IDs are helpful to confirm transaction details or when you need to share transaction details with Exodus Support to help diagnose an issue.
Mobile
Sign in to your Coinbase app. a) Tap on the Transactions icon, and b) tap on the transaction you have sent from Coinbase.
Here, you can view the transaction ID. Tap it to copy it to your clipboard.
To contact Exodus Support, send an email to [email protected] or visit the messenger (purple chat icon in the bottom-right corner) to start a chat. Be sure to include your transaction ID in your message to help us assist you faster.
Desktop browser
Go to the Coinbase website and sign in to your account. a) Click on Transactions, and b) click on the transaction you sent from Coinbase.
Here, you can view the transaction details. Click View on block explorer.
This will open up a block explorer. Click the clipboard icon to copy your transaction ID.
To contact Exodus Support, send an email to [email protected] or visit the messenger (purple chat icon in the bottom-right corner) to start a chat. Be sure to include your transaction ID in your message to help us assist you faster.