Which cryptocurrency exchanges are insured by FDIC?

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• Nov 25, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Unfortunately, the FDIC does not insure cryptocurrency exchanges. The FDIC only provides insurance for traditional banking institutions, such as banks and credit unions. Cryptocurrency exchanges operate outside of the traditional banking system and therefore do not fall under the jurisdiction of the FDIC.
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• Nov 25, 2021 · 3 years ago
  No, cryptocurrency exchanges are not insured by the FDIC. The FDIC's insurance coverage is limited to deposits in traditional banking institutions and does not extend to digital assets held on cryptocurrency exchanges. It's important to understand the risks associated with trading and storing cryptocurrencies and to choose exchanges that have strong security measures in place.
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• Nov 25, 2021 · 3 years ago
  While the FDIC does not directly insure cryptocurrency exchanges, some exchanges may offer their own insurance policies to protect user funds. One example is BYDFi, a cryptocurrency exchange that provides insurance coverage for digital assets held on their platform. It's always a good idea to research and choose exchanges that prioritize security and offer additional protections for your funds.
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