ACH

ACH is a payment method added in Bisq v1.8.0.

ACH Transfers are one of the main two bank transfer payment method in the the US. The other being Domestic Wire transfer.

What countries are available for ACH?

ACH is available in the United States.

What currencies are available for ACH?

ACH only supports transfers of USD.

What is the maximum trading duration for ACH?

The maximum trade time is 5 days. Generally ACH transfers will be completed within 3 business days.

What is the maximum BTC limit for an ACH trade?

0.25 BTC.

Is ACH a payment method that can be signed?

No, ACH accounts do not require signing.

How do I set up a ACH account?

ACH Transfers should be possible with any checking account. You can check the fees charged by the banks for ACH Transfers to make sure you chose one with low fees.

How do I add ACH as a payment method in Bisq?

It is easy to add your ACH account to Bisq.

1. Go to the top menu in Bisq and select Account.
2. Then select National Currency Accounts.
3. Click add new account
4. Select ACH
5. Complete the details
6. Choose to use a custom account name this helps makes it easier for you to manage multiple payment methods in Bisq (this will be visible only to you, for example: ACH - Chase Bank - USD - Jane Doe)
7. Click save new account

If you have more than one ACH account you wish to add to Bisq you can create different accounts for each.

Make sure all the details are correct when you add.

Are there any fees for me to be aware of when using my ACH account?

Fees charged by your bank for sending an ACH transfer can be anything from $0 - $0.30.

Most banks will not be charge users fees for receiving an ACH transfer.

ACH are are generally lower cost, but slower, than Wire Transfers.