5 ways to earn Bitcoin for free

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In this guide, we will introduce you to different methods to get free of cryptocurrencies as Bitcoin.

Yes buy bitcoin is the easiest and fastest method to get your hands on your first tokens, there are several services allowing you to receive them completely free (or almost). Let's go through the different options.

Coinbase Earn

Launched by the American stock exchange Coinbase in 2019, Coinbase Earn offers the possibility of winning cryptocurrencies while learning about the projects in question. Indeed, participants must perform various educational tasks and view content to receive their sesame.

Today, the service offers to study 8 tokens, namely: Zcash, Basic Attention Token, Orchid, Stellar, EOS, Dai and Tezos, and to win up to $ 50 per asset.

Note that you must first register on a waiting list (sometimes quite long) to participate in the Coinbase Earn course.

Available in France but also with our Belgian and Swiss friends, Coinbase Earn is undoubtedly one of the most effective ways to earn cryptocurrencies for free.

The Brave Navigator

Brave is a privacy-oriented internet browser. It’s also a great way to learn cryptocurrency by getting your first tokens for free.

By viewing advertisements, the user earns approximately 5 euros in Basic Attention Token (BAT) (or ~ 35 BAT at current prices) each month, which he can withdraw or redistribute to his favorite sites and creators.

If you don't know yet Brave, we invite you to consult our full test browser.

Airdrops

A Airdrop allows you to earn a few tokens in exchange for your share, mean by subscribing to a newsletter or sharing content on your social networks. It’s a good process exchange between organizations that want to make themselves known and Internet users who want to get free cryptocurrencies.

While some are sometimes gigantic, such as that of Blockchain.com with more than $ 125 million distributed in the form of Stellar (XLM), the majority of airdrops must be combined to constitute a substantial bag.

Sites like Airdrop.io and Airdropalert.com bring together the latest airdrops available on the market.

Cashback in Bitcoin

Buy products online and earn Bitcoin? It is possible with cashback in Bitcoin. Indeed, several companies today offer to receive discounts in cryptocurrencies as soon as you make purchases from merchants.

Let's see them 2 cashback applications in cryptocurrencies the most known :

Lolli

Founded in New York, Lolli offers a browser extension that alerts the user when they are on a supported e-commerce site. The startup saves up to 30% on its purchases from more than 500 merchants like Expedia, Gap, OfficeDepot, Hotels.com or Groupon, and receives the savings directly in Bitcoin.

Pey

Also born in the United States, Pey comes in the form of a mobile application. When purchasing from a partner site (Starbuks, Uber, H&M, Uniqlo, etc.), the company pays a cashback in Bitcoin, which can also be converted into fiat money.

Miner!

Although bitcoin mining has now become a veritable industry in which giants confronting one another, possessing immense fleets of machines dedicated to this task (ASICs), it is always possible to discover this activity with a simple computer.

Sites like Honeyminer or Nicehash offer the possibility of mine cryptos directly from his PC. Programs like this use some of your computer's computing power to mine with the rest of their community. These are solutions called " cloud mining " However, do not hope to make a fortune, the most recent processors could generate up to $ 75 per month of cryptocurrencies.

Conclusion

We have listed the methods that seem to us the most simple, effective and safe but there are also other techniques for earn Bitcoin for free.

For example, faucets, sites that pay you in satoshi (smallest unit of the Bitcoin protocol) against “clicks”. However, this type of service is very unpaid and many close their doors quickly.

For people who already have bitcoins, it is possible to place them in savings accounts and generate interests. Perhaps the most reliable service of its kind BlockFi.

Finally, the ultimate solution remains to work for a startup specializing in cryptocurrency and receiving its salary, or at least part of it, Bitcoin.