Where to Buy Bitcoin in Richmond Hill (2026 Guide) | The Coin Shack

Where to buy Bitcoin in Richmond Hill

Richmond Hill residents usually choose between three ways to buy Bitcoin: an in-person shop, online by e-Transfer, or a Bitcoin ATM. Our store in east Markham is the closest place in York Region where you can trade cash with a person and get help setting up your own wallet.

TL;DR

  • Cheapest: buy online by Interac e-Transfer, 2.35% fee already in the price, Bitcoin sent to your own wallet.
  • Want help or cash? Visit our store at 238 Copper Creek Dr, Markham, an easy drive along the 407. Cash buys under $1,000 need no ID.
  • Skip Bitcoin ATMs: fees of 6% to 15% or more are common.
  • Buying for a family or business? Our OTC Desk quotes larger trades.

In person, with help

The Coin Shack is at 238 Copper Creek Dr, Markham, near Highway 407, which makes it an easy drive from Richmond Hill. Get directions from Richmond Hill.

At the counter you can buy or sell with cash. We help you set up a wallet on your phone, make a safe backup, and send your Bitcoin straight to it. Cash rates start at 6.00% for buys under $1,000 and go down as the amount goes up; see the rates table.

Online, the lowest fee

Once you have a wallet, buying online is cheaper: 2.35% included in the price, paid by Interac e-Transfer, Bitcoin sent to your wallet usually within an hour. Create a free account and verify your ID once.

For families and businesses

Many Richmond Hill clients buy for a family or a business. For larger trades our OTC Desk gives you one senior contact, a price quoted for your size, and help setting up hardware wallets.

Questions

How far is The Coin Shack from Richmond Hill?

We are in east Markham near Highway 407. Use the directions link above for the exact route and time from your address.

What do I need to bring to buy Bitcoin in person?

Cash and your phone. Photo ID is needed for cash trades of $1,000 or more.

Is The Coin Shack registered?

Yes. We are a money services business registered with FINTRAC, registration number N300001054.

Location, hours and contact

The Coin Shack
238 Copper Creek Dr
Markham, Ontario L6B 1N6
Phone: +1 (416) 519-8236
Email: info@thecoinshack.ca
  • Mon-Fri: Noon - 6 pm
  • Sat-Sun: Noon - 5 pm

FINTRAC money services business registration: N300001054