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Is it possible to trade cryptocurrencies on Coinbase if you're under 18?

avatarOleksandr MaksymenkoDec 16, 2021 · 3 years ago3 answers

I am under 18 years old. Can I trade cryptocurrencies on Coinbase?

Is it possible to trade cryptocurrencies on Coinbase if you're under 18?

3 answers

  • avatarDec 16, 2021 · 3 years ago
    No, Coinbase requires users to be at least 18 years old to trade cryptocurrencies. This is due to legal and regulatory requirements in many jurisdictions. If you are under 18, you will need to wait until you reach the minimum age requirement before you can start trading on Coinbase. However, there are other platforms that may allow you to trade cryptocurrencies at a younger age, so it's worth exploring other options.
  • avatarDec 16, 2021 · 3 years ago
    Unfortunately, Coinbase does not allow individuals under the age of 18 to trade cryptocurrencies. This is to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. If you are under 18, you may want to consider using a platform that caters to younger traders or explore other ways to get involved in the cryptocurrency market, such as investing through a custodial account with the help of a parent or guardian.
  • avatarDec 16, 2021 · 3 years ago
    As an expert at BYDFi, I can confirm that Coinbase does not currently support trading for users under the age of 18. This is in line with industry standards and regulatory requirements. However, there are alternative platforms that may allow you to trade cryptocurrencies at a younger age. It's important to do your research and choose a platform that is reputable and trustworthy.