River's referral program pays both the existing user and the new signup in bitcoin as the new user buys more. The new customer earns $5 after buying $100 of bitcoin, an extra $15 after reaching $1,000 in purchases, and an extra $80 after reaching $10,000, for up to $100 total.
Referral-gated. This bonus requires signing up through an existing member's referral link. Dealaka links only the official program page and never inserts its own referral link. See the method.
Eligibility
Available nationwide
No state restrictions on this offer.
No hard credit pull
Opening this account does not post a hard inquiry.
Requires a referral link
You sign up through an existing member's referral link.
How to get the River Bitcoin Referral bonus
- Sign up using a friend's River referral link.
- Buy at least $100 of bitcoin to earn $5 each.
- Buy a cumulative $1,000 to earn $15 more each.
- Buy a cumulative $10,000 to earn $80 more each, for $100 total.
The fine print that matters
- River is not a bank; USD funds are deposited by Lead Bank, member FDIC.
- USD is FDIC insured up to $250,000, inclusive of deposits already held at Lead Bank.
- Bitcoin is not a deposit, is not FDIC insured, and may lose value.
- Not available in all states.
- Fees may apply; see Terms of Service for eligibility restrictions.
Verification and reports
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Sources: river.com offer page (checked Aug 21, 2026)
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