Africa's most trusted peer-to-peer Bitcoin and gift card trading platform. Buy or sell Bitcoin instantly with MTN Mobile Money, Airtel Money, M-Pesa, and bank transfer. Escrow-protected. 0.5% flat fee. 180+ countries. No hidden charges.
How It Works
Browse or Post an Offer — Find a buyer or seller across Africa, or post your own listing in seconds.
Open a Trade — Bitcoin is locked in escrow automatically before any money changes hands.
Send Payment — Pay via MTN Mobile Money, Airtel, M-Pesa, Orange Money, or bank transfer.
Receive Bitcoin Instantly — Once payment is confirmed, Bitcoin is released from escrow to your wallet.
Why Trade Bitcoin on PRAQEN?
Escrow Protection — Bitcoin is held in escrow before any trade begins. Neither party can cheat.
0.5% Flat Fee — The lowest fee in Africa. No signup fees. No withdrawal fees. No hidden charges.
Mobile Money Support — MTN MoMo, Airtel Money, M-Pesa, Orange Money, Vodafone Cash, and more.
Bank Transfer — Trade with local bank transfer in Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, and 170+ countries.
Gift Cards for Bitcoin — Exchange Amazon, iTunes, Google Play, Steam, and more gift cards for Bitcoin.
Fast Settlement — Most trades complete in under 15 minutes.
24/7 Dispute Resolution — Our team resolves disputes fairly within 24 hours.
Supported Countries
Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and 160+ more countries worldwide.
Supported Payment Methods
MTN Mobile Money · Airtel Money · M-Pesa · Orange Money · Vodafone Cash · Bank Transfer (local & SWIFT) · Gift Cards (Amazon, iTunes, Google Play, Steam, Walmart, eBay, Visa) · Cash Deposit
Is PRAQEN Safe?
Yes. Every trade on PRAQEN is escrow-protected. Bitcoin is locked before payment, released only after the seller confirms receipt. All trades are moderated. Disputes are resolved within 24 hours. Over 10,000 completed trades with a 98% success rate.
What Is the Fee?
PRAQEN charges a flat 0.5% fee on completed trades only. There are no hidden charges, no signup fees, and no withdrawal fees.