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When will I get my bitcoin?

When your bitcoin arrives depends on whether you are based in Switzerland (Relai AG) or in the European Union (Relai EU).

Written by Rafa
Updated over a month ago

🇨🇭 Swiss-based users (Relai AG)

  • Instant payments (Credit Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay):

    Bitcoin is bought immediately at the displayed rate.

  • Bank transfers:

    Bitcoin is bought as soon as we receive your transfer.

  • Delivery:

    Once purchased, bitcoin is sent in a batch transaction, processed at least once every 24 hours.


⏳ No batch transactions are processed between 10 PM and 7 AM CET.

Purchases made during this time are included in the next available batch.


🇪🇺 European based users (Relai EU)

  • Instant payments (Instant SEPA, Credit Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay):

    Bitcoin is bought immediately at the displayed rate.

  • Bank transfers (regular, not Instant SEPA):

    Bitcoin is bought as soon as we receive your transfer.

  • Delivery:

    Bitcoin is sent to your wallet via hourly payouts, so you usually receive it within the next hour after purchase.


📬 Delivery & Tracking (All users)

  • Bitcoin is sent to your native SegWit (bc1q…) address.

  • Once sent, you can track the transaction on the Bitcoin blockchain using a block explorer like mempool.space.

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