Edit your profile
Your CoinJar profile consists of your:
First and Last Name: This is the name displayed when you sign into your CoinJar. It does not need to be the same as your legal name which is assigned to you after completing identity verification.
Email
Username: Your CoinJar username let’s other CoinJar users pay you easily. Usernames can only be changed once every 90 days.
Address
You can update any of these details while signed in.
Using CoinJar Web
- Navigate to ‘More'
- Select the box at the top of the menu that displays your username and email address
- Select 'Edit' above the item you want to change.
Using the CoinJar App
- Tap 'More' in the bottom right hand corner of your homepage.
- Select the box at the top of the menu that displays your username and email address
- Select 'Edit' above the item you want to change.
Update your email address
You can change your email address in your CoinJar's profile at any time.
- Click More
- Click on your profile picture
- Click Edit next to your email address
- Enter your new email address once, and enter it again to confirm it. Note: This email address can't be in use by any other CoinJar accounts.
- Enter your password
We’ll send a confirmation email to your new email address and your old email address — follow the instructions in the confirmation email sent to your new email address to finish updating your email address. You may need to check your junk/spam folder.
I've changed my email address but I can't get the confirmation email to work
If you have any issues with confirming the new email address, please follow the steps below:
- Sign out of CoinJar on any devices, apps and web browsers. This is an important step.
- Visit this link: https://secure.coinjar.com/users/confirmation/new
- In the email field, enter in the new email address exactly. Check for any typos or spelling mistakes.
- You’ll receive an email from CoinJar with the subject “Confirmation instructions”
- Open the email.
- In this email, there is a button near the end of the email that says “Confirm my account”. Click or tap this button.
- The button will take you to the CoinJar Sign In page.
- Close this page.
- Visit this link: https://secure.coinjar.com/users/sign_in (you can also open the CoinJar app and sign in there)
- Enter your new email address to sign in
- Enter your current CoinJar password
- Enter your Enhanced Security / two factor authentication code (if enabled)
Update your mobile number
You can change your mobile number at any time.
- Click More
- Click on Security
- Click on Phone Number
- Click Update Phone Number
- Enter your mobile number. Note: This mobile number can't be in use by any other CoinJar accounts.
- If you have Enhanced Security (2FA) enabled, you will be prompted to enter your code.
- After you have submitted your 2FA code, CoinJar will send you a verification code to verify you are in control of the new mobile number.
- Click Submit
- You should see a message letting you know the number was successfully verified.
Manage your contacts
Make sending and receiving cryptocurrency even easier by adding contacts to your CoinJar.
Contacts can be other CoinJar members, or anyone with a wallet address for any of our supported cryptocurrencies. You can add multiple addresses to the same contact.
To add a contact:
- Navigate to the 'Contacts' section of your CoinJar. (For mobile users this is in ‘More’. For web users, this is in the top menu bar)
- Select the ‘+’ icon and then 'Add a new Contact'
- Enter a Nickname, and their CoinJar username if applicable
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Select 'Save'
To add a cryptocurrency address to a contact:
- Navigate to the 'Contacts' section of your CoinJar
- Select your contact and then 'Add wallet address'
- Select the type of wallet address you want to add
- Enter a nickname for the wallet address
- Enter the wallet address
- Confirm these details are correct and select 'Save'
Change your reference currency
Currently, you'll only be able to view your portfolio balances in United States Dollar (USD).