• Q. How is Buying Cryptocurrency Different from Trading Equities on Stash?

  There are some key differences between cryptocurrencies, stocks, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Cryptocurrencies are like digital money, while stocks represent pieces of company ownership. ETFs are bundles of various stocks and other securities.  Another distinction of cryptocurrency is the fact that it’s a highly volatile investment.…

• Q. Selling Crypto on Stash

  Click the links below to jump ahead to that section in this article.  Introduction to Selling Crypto on Stash How to Sell Crypto on the Stash App How to Sell Crypto on Stash.com Crypto and Fees Introduction to Selling Crypto on Stash …

• Q. What is the Crypto Beta Group?

  Our rollout for crypto will be made up of multiple phases. This way we can slowly roll out cryptocurrency without doing too much too fast. The Beta group is the first wave of customers who will have the option to trade crypto.…

• Q. How do I Close my Crypto Account?

  Looking to close your crypto account completely? You’ll have to close your Personal Invest Portfolio1.  If you don’t want to close your Personal Invest Portfolio, you can sell all of your cryptocurrency holdings (check out this article for how to do that).…

• Q. Cryptocurrency Basics

  It’s official, Stash is stepping into the crypto game! That’s right, Stash is now enabling the ability for customers to invest in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and more. To help protect you from price manipulation and potential fraud, we only offer large,…

• Q. How Do I Sign up for a Crypto Account?

  You can easily sign up for your cryptocurrency account from the Stash app or website. You must enroll and accept our Agreements before opening your crypto account. In order to open a crypto account, you must successfully complete registration and open a taxable brokerage account.…

• Q. What is the Maintenance Window for Crypto?

  Every day between 5:30-6:05 p.m. ET, crypto purchases and sales will be unavailable due to maintenance. During this time you will not be able to trade cryptocurrencies. After the maintenance window has passed, try your trade again. We offer crypto trading 24/7 so you can complete your transaction at any time outside of the maintenance window*. …

• Q. Can I Transfer my Crypto Coins to Another Platform?

  If you’re looking to transfer your crypto coins to another platform with an ACAT transfer, you won’t be able to transfer the coins. If you request an ACAT for the securities held in your brokerage account, crypto assets held in your crypto account are sold,…

• Q. Can I Make Crypto Investments Part of my Auto Stash Allocation?

  Currently you are not able to set up crypto purchases as part of your Auto Stash/Set Schedule; however, this is coming soon! Disclosures:  Cryptocurrency trading and execution services are provided by Apex Crypto LLC (NMLS ID 1828849) through a software license agreement between Apex Crypto LLC and Stash Financial,…

• Q. Using the Crypto Calculator

  Investing is not without risks. We’ll level with you—and help keep you on track. You can use the Stash crypto calculator to help you keep a balanced portfolio. We’ll run the numbers to help you minimize risk. Please note, in order to use the crypto calculator,…

• Q. What Happens to Crypto Investments When I Close my Stash Subscription?

  When you close your Stash subscription, your crypto assets in your crypto account will be sold. The proceeds will be returned to your linked external bank account. Please note that if you close your Personal portfolio, you will not be able to maintain a separate crypto account. …

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• Q. What’s the Deal with Crypto and Taxes?

  When tax season rolls around, we will distribute a profit and loss statement for your crypto account to you. This statement will be separate from your other investment accounts.  Stay tuned for more information as we get closer to tax season. …

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