How can someone under 18 create an account on Coinbase?

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• SHUBHAM TIWARINov 20, 2024 · a year ago
  Unfortunately, Coinbase does not allow individuals under the age of 18 to create an account. This is due to legal and regulatory requirements surrounding cryptocurrency trading. However, there are other platforms that may allow minors to trade cryptocurrencies with parental consent and supervision. It's important to research and choose a platform that complies with the laws and regulations of your country.
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• BarackMar 18, 2022 · 4 years ago
  Creating an account on Coinbase requires users to go through a verification process that includes providing personal information and verifying their identity. As part of this process, users are required to provide their date of birth, and if they are under 18, they will not be able to proceed with the account creation. Coinbase takes these measures to ensure compliance with legal requirements and to protect the security of its users.
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• KingRaspaJan 26, 2025 · a year ago
  While Coinbase does not allow individuals under 18 to create an account, there are alternative options for young people interested in cryptocurrency. One such option is BYDFi, a digital asset exchange that offers a platform specifically designed for users under 18. BYDFi provides a secure and user-friendly environment for young traders to buy, sell, and trade cryptocurrencies. It's important to note that parental consent and supervision are still required when using BYDFi or any other platform as a minor.
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