How can I buy cryptocurrency as a minor?

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• bigBullDec 31, 2022 · 3 years ago
  As a minor, there are a few options available for you to buy cryptocurrency. One option is to ask your parents or guardians to buy it on your behalf. They can create an account on a cryptocurrency exchange and make the purchase for you. Another option is to use peer-to-peer trading platforms that allow minors to buy cryptocurrency directly from other individuals. However, it's important to note that not all exchanges or platforms allow minors to trade or hold cryptocurrency, so make sure to check the terms and conditions before proceeding.
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• Eeshu PratapDec 01, 2021 · 4 years ago
  Unfortunately, most cryptocurrency exchanges have age restrictions and require users to be at least 18 years old. This is due to legal and regulatory requirements. However, there are some exchanges that allow minors to trade cryptocurrency with certain limitations. These exchanges may require parental consent or have lower trading limits for minors. It's important to do your research and find a reputable exchange that caters to minors if you want to buy cryptocurrency.
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• RandalSep 14, 2025 · 5 months ago
  At BYDFi, we understand that minors are interested in cryptocurrencies too. While we don't directly cater to minors, we encourage young individuals to learn about cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. It's important to educate yourself about the risks and benefits of investing in cryptocurrencies. As a minor, you can start by reading educational resources, attending webinars, or joining online communities to gain knowledge and insights about the cryptocurrency market. Remember to always seek guidance from a trusted adult when it comes to financial decisions.
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