Buying STX (Stacks token) is your first step toward earning Bitcoin yield or using decentralized apps on the Stacks blockchain via Leather.
There are many options to add STX to your Leather wallet, including:
1. Use a Centralized Exchange (CEX)
You can purchase STX on major exchanges and transfer it to your Leather wallet:
Binance
Coinbase
OKX
KuCoin
Gate.io
Crypto.com
ByBit
Blockchain.com
These exchanges serve various global markets and allow fiat-to-STX purchases using credit card, ACH, wire transfer, and more.
2. Use a Built-in On-Ramp
Leather also supports on-ramps like:
Coinbase
MoonPay
Transak
These providers offer direct STX purchase and deposit into your wallet. They're accessible in many regions and labeled with "Fast checkout" inside Leather.
3. Receive from Another Wallet
You can receive STX from:
Friends
Self-custody wallets
Exchange withdrawals
Simply copy your Leather wallet’s STX address and share it or paste it during an exchange withdrawal.