In this article, you’ll learn how to receive cryptocurrency to your Luno wallet from another wallet. You can receive cryptocurrency by providing the sender with one of the following:
Your wallet receive address
Your QR code
Here's how
Sign in to the Luno app
Select Wallets from the menu
Select RECEIVE
Select Create receive address
Choose the cryptocurrency you'd like to create a receive address for
Name your receive address and select CREATE
Read the disclaimer and select GOT IT
Scan the QR code or select the copy icon to share your receive address with the person who's sending you crypto
Success! You can now receive crypto payments to the wallet address you’ve created.
Warning: send the right currency to the right receive address
You can only receive Ethereum (ETH) in your Ethereum wallet and you can only receive Bitcoin (BTC) in your Bitcoin wallet.
Note
Different cryptocurrencies are incompatible with other receive addresses. If, for instance, you send Ethereum Classic (ETC) to your Ethereum (ETH) receive address, the funds will be lost. Funds will also be lost if you send Bitcoin Cash (BCH) to a Bitcoin (BTC) receive address.
How long does it take to receive cryptocurrency?
Read our Help Centre article to learn more about how long it takes to receive cryptocurrency.
What are the fees for receiving cryptocurrency?
Visit our Fees and Limits page to learn more about the fees for receiving cryptocurrency.