Does TD Ameritrade offer cryptocurrency trading?

At this point in time, we do not offer cryptocurrency trading, but qualified clients can currently trade bitcoin futures and micro bitcoin futures at TD Ameritrade.

What is a 'cryptocurrency'?

What is a 'Cryptocurrency'. A defining feature of a cryptocurrency, and arguably its biggest allure, is its organic nature; it is not issued by any central authority, rendering it theoretically immune to government interference or manipulation.

What are the different types of cryptocurrency trading platforms?

Traditional brokers. These are online brokers who offer ways to buy and sell cryptocurrency, as well as other financial assets like stocks, bonds, and ETFs. These platforms tend to offer lower trading costs but fewer crypto features. Cryptocurrency exchanges.

What is a cryptocurrency wallet?

A wallet is an encrypted online account that allows you to store, transfer and accept Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies. Companies such as Coinbase, Trezor and Exodus all offer wallet options for cryptocurrency. Mining software.