How to Convert Bitcoin to Dollars and Withdraw to PayPal (2025 Guide for Kenyans)

 🪙 Introduction

So you’ve earned some Bitcoin — nice move! But now you want to turn that crypto into real-world cash, like USD in PayPal. Good news: you can convert Bitcoin to dollars and withdraw to PayPal even if you live in Kenya. This guide will walk you through the exact steps using trusted platforms.

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✅ Step 1: Choose a Trusted Exchange That Supports PayPal

To start, you need a platform that allows you to sell Bitcoin and receive PayPal dollars. Here are the most recommended ones:

Paxful – Peer-to-peer, works well with M-Pesa & PayPal

LocalBitcoins – Global P2P marketplace

Bitvalex – Offers PayPal withdrawals in supported regions

> 📝 Note: Paxful and LocalBitcoins use peer-to-peer (P2P) trading, so always choose trusted buyers with high feedback.

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✅ Step 2: Send Bitcoin to Your Exchange Wallet

Once your account is created and verified:

1. Go to your Paxful/LocalBitcoins wallet

2. Click “Receive” to get your BTC address

3. Copy the address and send your Bitcoin from your personal wallet (e.g. Trust Wallet, Binance)

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✅ Step 3: Sell Bitcoin for USD

1. Go to the “Sell” section

2. Choose PayPal as your payment method

3. Filter results by best rates and trusted users

4. Start a trade and follow the seller’s instructions

5. Once the buyer sends USD to your PayPal, confirm it before releasing BTC

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✅ Step 4: Withdraw or Use Your PayPal USD

You’ll receive the funds in your PayPal account instantly or within a few minutes

You can now spend online, shop, or withdraw to M-Pesa using services like Chipper Cash or PayPal-to-M-Pesa by Equity

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🧠 Alternative Option (Advanced Users)

If you prefer exchanges like Binance, you can:

1. Sell BTC to USDT or USD

2. Use a third-party exchanger (e.g., Remitano, trusted Telegram vendors) to convert to PayPal

3. Or spend your crypto directly via crypto cards like BitPay or Binance Card

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🔒 Safety Tips

Only use verified buyers with 90%+ rating

Always confirm PayPal payment before releasing your Bitcoin

Never share your private key

Use exchanges with escrow protection

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📌 Final Thoughts

Turning Bitcoin into dollars and sending it to PayPal is 100% possible in Kenya, and it’s getting easier every year. Platforms like Paxful make the process smooth and beginner-friendly. Just start small, stay alert, and you’ll master it in no time.

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Need help getting started? DM me on Instagram @benah_silver or leave a comment — I got you.

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