Do I need to be 18 years old to buy bitcoin?

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• Nov 26, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Yes, you need to be 18 years old to buy bitcoin. This is because most cryptocurrency exchanges require users to verify their identity, and being of legal age is part of that process. Minors are generally not allowed to create accounts on these platforms. However, there may be some peer-to-peer trading options or local exchanges that do not have strict age restrictions. It's important to check the regulations in your country or region before attempting to buy bitcoin as a minor.
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• Nov 26, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Absolutely! You have to be 18 years old to buy bitcoin. It's like buying alcohol or cigarettes, there are age restrictions in place to protect young people. So, if you're under 18, you'll have to wait a bit longer before you can dive into the world of bitcoin. But don't worry, it'll be worth the wait!
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• Nov 26, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Yes, you do need to be 18 years old to buy bitcoin. However, there are some platforms that offer services specifically for minors who want to invest in cryptocurrency. BYDFi, for example, has a program called 'Crypto for Teens' that allows individuals under 18 to buy and trade bitcoin with the consent of a parent or guardian. It's a great initiative to introduce young people to the world of digital assets and financial independence. Keep in mind that not all exchanges offer such programs, so it's important to do your research and find a platform that suits your needs.
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