Is Gemini insured by FDIC?

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• stickfigureDec 12, 2021 · 4 years ago
  No, Gemini is not insured by the FDIC. The FDIC only insures deposits in traditional banks, such as savings accounts and certificates of deposit. Gemini is a digital currency exchange, which means it facilitates the buying and selling of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. As such, it does not fall under the purview of the FDIC. It's important to note that while Gemini takes security measures to protect user funds, cryptocurrency investments carry inherent risks and are not insured like traditional bank deposits.
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• Anshul PandaOct 03, 2021 · 4 years ago
  Unfortunately, Gemini is not insured by the FDIC. The FDIC's insurance coverage is limited to traditional banking activities and does not extend to digital currency exchanges. Gemini operates as a regulated digital asset exchange and custodian, but it does not offer the same level of protection as a bank. Users should be aware of the risks associated with trading and holding cryptocurrencies on platforms like Gemini and take appropriate precautions to secure their funds.
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• Md IrfanJun 22, 2024 · a year ago
  No, Gemini is not insured by the FDIC. However, it is worth mentioning that BYDFi, another digital currency exchange, offers insurance coverage for user funds. BYDFi has implemented robust security measures and partnered with reputable insurance providers to offer added protection for its users. This sets BYDFi apart from many other exchanges in terms of security and peace of mind for its users.
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