Crypto in São Tomé & Príncipe (ST): do it right
Open, fund, withdraw, secure. Keep it simple and robust.
Step 1 — Onramp
Create an exchange account and verify identity. Fund via card/bank.
Step 2 — Custody
Don’t park size on exchanges. Move to a hardware wallet you control.
Step 3 — Network hygiene
Use a VPN on shared or public networks. It’s cheap insurance.
FAQ — São Tomé & Príncipe
- Payment methods? Card tends to work; bank transfer gives higher limits and lower fees.
- Fees? Check the exchange’s fee page before funding; larger bank transfers are usually cheaper.
- Transfers? Always test a small withdrawal before moving size.