VALR's First Buy, First Earn: Bitcoin Edition
Sign up. Buy crypto. Get rewarded in Bitcoin.
From 2 to 25 June 2025, new VALR customers who sign up, fully verify their VALR account, and buy $50 or more of any cryptocurrency via Simple Buy/Sell can unlock $10 in Bitcoin—limited to the first 500 eligible customers.
Plus, 20 participants will be randomly selected to receive an additional $25 in Bitcoin.
Whether you're buying Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, or another crypto on VALR, this is your chance to kick off your crypto journey with real Bitcoin rewards.
How It Works
Getting started is easy:
Sign up at valr.com/signup during the promotion period.
Verify your account to VALR’s fully verified (KYC 2) level.
Buy $50 or more worth of any cryptocurrency using Simple Buy/Sell before the promotion ends.
Note: You don’t need to buy it all in one go - multiple purchases that total $50 or more also count.
Bitcoin Rewards Breakdown
| Action | Reward | Allocation |
|---|---|---|
| Buy $50+ of any crypto | $10 in BTC | First 500 eligible participants |
| Automatic random draw entry | $25 in BTC | 20 randomly selected participants |
All rewards will be credited to your VALR wallet within 7 South African business days after the promotion ends.
Important Notes
Only new VALR customers who sign up and complete full verification (KYC 2) during the Promotion Period are eligible.
Crypto must be purchased via Simple Buy/Sell.
Deposits, transfers, and Exchange/Margin/Futures trades do not count toward the $50 threshold.
Rewards are limited to the specified caps and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
FAQs
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Only new VALR customers who sign up and fully verify their accounts between 2 and 25 June 2025 are eligible.
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Sign up, verify your VALR account (complete KYC), and buy $50 or more of any crypto using Simple Buy/Sell during the promotion period. Multiple purchases adding up to $50 also count.
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No. This promotion is only available to new customers who sign up during the Promotion Period.
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All rewards will be credited to your VALR wallet within 7 South African business days after the promotion ends.
Promotion Ts & Cs (“Rules”):
This promotional campaign (“Promotion”) is run by VALR Pty Ltd (“VALR”).
This Promotion may be used in conjunction with any other competition or promotion run by VALR, except where the terms of such other competition or promotion prohibits or excludes winning in this current Promotion.
The Promotion period (“Promotion Period”) begins at 00:00 am UTC, June 2nd 2025 and ends at 23:59 pm UTC, June 25th 2025 (“closing date”).
Winners will be announced within 7 South African business days after the closing date.
Rewards will be distributed within 7 South African business days after the closing date.
This Promotion is available to any new customers on VALR who sign up, fully verifies their account, and purchase at least $50 worth of crypto via Simple Buy/ Sell during the Promotion Period.
There is no need to register for this Promotion.
VALR reserves the right to make a determination on the rewards and reward winner(s) in its sole and absolute discretion.
Rewards are not guaranteed, may differ per Participant and could amount to zero.
Winners will see rewards automatically credited into their account within 7 days after the promotion has ended, with a winners user alias displayed on the designated web page. Winners may also be highlighted in marketing emails such as newsletters and on VALR’s social media pages.
Eligibility
The Promotion is available to new VALR customers who sign up, and complete their KYC 2 (Fully-verified status) on VALR, and purchase at least $50 worth of crypto via Simple Buy/ Sell during the Promotion Period. Multiple purchases adding up to at least $50 worth of crypto are eligible.
How to enter:
Sign up with VALR: https://www.valr.com/signup
Complete KYC 2 (Fully- verified status) on VALR
Make one or multiple purchases of any crypto asset worth at least $50 in total via Simple Buy/Sell during the Promotion Period. The value of each purchase is set by the market price at the time of purchase and is denominated in USDT.
Rewards Specifics
The first 500 eligible Participants will receive $10 worth of Bitcoin, distributed on a first-come first-served basis. Additionally, 20 Participants, selected at random, will each receive $25 worth of Bitcoin.
Rewards will be paid out in Bitcoin only.
Personal information:
Any personal information provided to VALR by a Participant for purposes of this Promotion will be treated in accordance with VALR’s Privacy Policy.
The nitty gritty:
1. The Promotion is open to all new VALR customers, except VALR’s directors, partners, employees, contractors, agents, consultants and their immediate families, any designated market makers as well as any persons resident in VALR’s list of prohibited countries.
2. Participation by all Participants constitutes acceptance of these Rules, VALR’s Terms of Service and Risk Disclosures. By entering the Promotion, you represent and warrant that you meet the eligibility criteria and you agree to accept that VALR may make decisions relating to this Promotion in its sole and absolute discretion and further that any decision made by VALR in terms of these Rules and the Promotion as final and binding including but not limited to any decisions regarding rewards, the reward pool and reward payouts. Any Participants found violating this clause will be removed from the Promotion and VALR may freeze or block such Participant's VALR account.
3. For the purposes of this Promotion, each day will be considered to run from 00:00 - 23:59 UTC.
4. VALR reserves the right at any time in its sole and absolute discretion to determine and/or amend or vary the Rules and the Promotion without prior notice, including but not limited to cancelling, extending, terminating or suspending the Promotion, the Rules, the rewards, the reward parameters, the reward pool, the eligibility terms and criteria, the selection and/or number of rewards or winners.
5. VALR reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to disqualify any Participants from participating in the Promotion and claiming rewards or disqualifying specific trades:
5.1. Where VALR finds the Participant to be party to any anticipated, suspected or actual:
Fraud;
Inappropriate, dishonest or abusive activities;
Use of fake or fraudulent accounts;
Manipulation or violation of these Rules, or
Market manipulation, self-dealing, wash trading or illegally bulk registered accounts; or
5.2. For any other reason as determined by VALR.
6. If you are selected as a reward winner, you agree and consent to VALR publishing your name, your VALR reference number / tag and/or social media handle on VALR’s social media pages, and VALR may make media announcements, publications of names, photographs of any reward winner(s), provided that any reward winner(s) may expressly elect to decline this.
7. VALR will announce on its social media pages when the Promotion has ended. No further rewards will be awarded once VALR has made such an announcement. The Participant should visit VALR’s social media pages regularly for updates.
8. These Rules will be governed and interpreted in accordance with South African law and any disputes arising from the Promotion will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Africa.
Disclosure:
Trading or investing in crypto assets is risky and may result in the loss of capital as the value may fluctuate.
VALR (Pty) Ltd is a licensed financial services provider (FSP #53308).
Please refer to VALR’s full set of risk disclosures found here.
Waiver
The Participant hereby releases, waives and discharges VALR and its affiliates from any and all liability, costs or expenses, claims, demands, actions and causes of action whatsoever for any loss or damages, that may be sustained by the Participant arising out of or relating to the Participant’s participation in the Promotion, or while in any way engaged with activities related to the Promotion, wherever, whenever, or however the same may occur, regardless of who is at fault and including as a result of the negligence or fault of VALR or its affiliates.
Disclaimer
The Promotion and its content should not be construed as investment advice or an offer or an invitation to make an offer, to buy or sell crypto assets, or an inducement to enter into any agreement or commitment with VALR or any of its affiliates in respect to any products or services for any persons, including those who are prohibited from receiving such content under the laws applicable to their place of citizenship, domicile, or residence.
VALR and its affiliates give no warranty, express or implied, including with respect to the fitness for a particular purpose of any information provided, or assume any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information, product, practice, service or process presented, or represent that its use would not infringe any rights. VALR accepts no responsibility for, and shall have no liability in respect of, any loss or damage, whether direct, indirect or consequential, which may arise from reliance on or in connection with, the information presented herein.
The Promotion content contained herein does not constitute investment or financial advice (or any advice whatsoever), should not be used as the basis for any investment or financial decisions, and does not purport to provide any legal, tax, or accounting advice.
All VALR's rights are expressly reserved.
