How can I make a Coinbase account if I'm under 18?

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• FarzinAug 13, 2025 · 9 months ago
  Unfortunately, Coinbase does not allow individuals under the age of 18 to create an account. This is due to legal and regulatory requirements. Coinbase is committed to complying with the laws and regulations in the jurisdictions where it operates. However, there are alternative options available for minors who want to get involved in cryptocurrency. One option is to ask a parent or guardian to create an account on your behalf and manage it for you. They can then guide you in buying, selling, and storing cryptocurrencies.
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• Danh_codeFeb 18, 2022 · 4 years ago
  Creating a Coinbase account as an underage individual can be challenging. Coinbase has strict policies in place to ensure compliance with legal requirements. However, there are other cryptocurrency exchanges that may allow minors to create accounts. It's important to research and find exchanges that have age restrictions suitable for minors. Remember to always follow the rules and regulations set by the exchange and consult with a trusted adult before making any financial decisions.
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• Charaf eddine ArMay 06, 2024 · 2 years ago
  At BYDFi, we understand that many young individuals are interested in getting involved in the cryptocurrency market. While Coinbase may not be an option for minors, there are other platforms that cater to underage users. These platforms often have additional safety measures in place to protect young users and ensure compliance with regulations. It's important to choose a platform that prioritizes security and has a user-friendly interface for beginners. Remember to always do your own research and seek guidance from trusted sources before investing in cryptocurrencies.
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