: A long-time participant in Hawaii's pilot programs, Gemini remains a licensed and regulated option.

: Known for advanced trading tools and competitive fees, Kraken serves Hawaiian residents with 24/7 support.

: A Bitcoin-only brokerage that supports ACH transfers for Hawaii users. Bitcoin ATMs (Cash Purchases)

Following the conclusion of the state's Digital Currency Innovation Lab (DCIL) sandbox, many top-tier platforms are available to Hawaii residents.

: This platform became available to the "Aloha State" in September 2024.

Buying Bitcoin in Hawaii is now straightforward following a major regulatory shift on July 1, 2024. Residents can use major online exchanges or physical ATMs located across the islands.

Physical kiosks are available across several islands for those who prefer to buy with cash without linking a bank account: Is Crypto Legal in Hawaii? Regulations & Compliance in 2026