Can bitcoin be given as a gift?

Bitcoin gift cards are another easy way to give bitcoins as a present to family and friends. The buyer needs to select the denomination and just fill the order form on online portals such as BitCards. Once the payment is made, the gift card or voucher is mailed to the specified address.

The new gifting feature allows you to send five types of crypto assets (bitcoin, ether, litecoin, bitcoin cash, stellar lumen) to anyone, including people who don’t yet have a Coinbase account.

Physical bitcoins — yes, they do exist — are not just great collector’s items, they also let you store your digital currency on them. Or to be more precise, most of them do. … Most physical bitcoins allow the user to store a bitcoin wallet address, and its private key is in the back of the coin.