What is Wealthsimple crypto?

Last year, Wealthsimple launched its Wealthsimple Crypto platform. It was the first and only regulated crypto exchange in Canada. The idea was simple: you should be able to buy and sell Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), with the same confidence (and, you know, simple-ness) you buy and sell stocks on Wealthsimple Trade.

How many crypto coins can I buy or sell using Wealthsimple?

You can currently buy or sell 59 different crypto coins using Wealthsimple. For more information about each token, including definitions, background, and risk statements, take a look at the links below. Tip: If there are additional tokens you'd like to trade using Wealthsimple, let us know. Check out our Crypto Staking 101 course!

Is Wealthsimple safe for investors?

While cryptocurrency investing is a highly speculative and risky venture, Wealthsimple is doing everything they can to ensure that their crypto platform is safe for investors. For starters, Gemini Custody is the regulated crypto custodian for all crypto assets that are held with Wealthsimple.

What trading platforms does Wealthsimple offer?

Wealthsimple Trade, Wealthsimple Invest, and Wealthsimple Crypto are the only trading platforms that Wealthsimple offers. However, Wealthsimple Crypto is only available through the Wealthsimple Trade app. The platforms don’t offer much in the way of market news, advanced features, customizable screening, research options, and more.