How do I verify my account to send bitcoin?

In order to transfer bitcoin at River, you will need to submit a few photos for verification. These photos include:

  • The front and back of your state-issued driver's license or passport

  • Live selfie photo

This guide will explain how to verify your account to send bitcoin.

Step 1: Click "Send bitcoin"

To upload your documentation, click on the “Send bitcoin” button on your River homepage.

Step 2: Start verification

Click “Start ID Verification" to begin.

Step 3: Scan QR code

Using the camera app on your phone, scan the QR code to open the portal to upload your photos.

Step 4: Complete verification

Once completed, your submission will be reviewed by our Compliance team and you will receive an email within 1-3 business days.