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How can I start trading crypto under 18?

avatarMalleeswaranDec 15, 2021 · 3 years ago3 answers

I'm under 18 and interested in trading cryptocurrencies. What are the options available for someone my age to start trading crypto? Is it even legal for minors to trade cryptocurrencies?

How can I start trading crypto under 18?

3 answers

  • avatarDec 15, 2021 · 3 years ago
    As a minor, there are a few options for you to start trading cryptocurrencies. Firstly, you can consider using a custodial wallet or exchange that allows minors to create accounts. Some platforms have specific features for underage users, such as parental consent requirements or limited trading options. Make sure to research and choose a reputable platform that complies with legal regulations in your jurisdiction. Additionally, you can explore peer-to-peer trading platforms that may have fewer restrictions for minors. However, always remember to prioritize your safety and be cautious when engaging in any financial activities online.
  • avatarDec 15, 2021 · 3 years ago
    Starting trading crypto under 18 can be a bit tricky due to legal restrictions and age limitations. While some exchanges may allow minors to create accounts, it's important to understand the legal implications and risks involved. It's advisable to consult with a legal professional or a financial advisor to ensure compliance with local laws and regulations. Alternatively, you can focus on learning about cryptocurrencies and trading strategies by participating in educational programs, attending workshops, or joining online communities. Building a strong foundation of knowledge and skills will benefit you when you reach the legal age to start trading crypto.
  • avatarDec 15, 2021 · 3 years ago
    At BYDFi, we understand that many young individuals are interested in trading cryptocurrencies. However, as a responsible platform, we strictly adhere to legal requirements and do not allow minors to trade on our platform. We encourage young enthusiasts to focus on learning about cryptocurrencies, investing, and building a strong financial foundation. When you reach the legal age, you can explore various platforms that cater to underage traders and start your crypto trading journey. Remember, patience and education are key to success in the crypto market.