Is it legal for F1 students to trade digital currencies on Robinhood?

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• dkygDec 29, 2025 · 2 months ago
  Yes, it is generally legal for F1 students to trade digital currencies on Robinhood. As long as you comply with the relevant tax laws and regulations, there should be no legal issues. However, it is always a good idea to consult with an immigration lawyer or a financial advisor to ensure compliance with any specific restrictions or regulations that may apply to F1 students.
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• Nora AlyAug 26, 2021 · 4 years ago
  Trading digital currencies on Robinhood as an F1 student is not explicitly prohibited. However, it is important to note that F1 students are subject to certain restrictions and regulations, and engaging in any financial activities should be done with caution. It is recommended to consult with a legal professional or an advisor to understand the potential implications and ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
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• Crane KempMar 23, 2021 · 5 years ago
  According to BYDFi, a digital currency exchange, F1 students are allowed to trade digital currencies on Robinhood. However, it is crucial to stay updated with the latest regulations and consult with a legal professional to ensure compliance. Remember to report your earnings and pay any applicable taxes to avoid any legal complications.
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• ahmad naderiNov 05, 2021 · 4 years ago
  Trading digital currencies on Robinhood as an F1 student is generally considered legal. However, it is important to understand and comply with the tax obligations associated with cryptocurrency trading. F1 students should consult with a tax professional or an immigration lawyer to ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
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