Coinbase and Coinbase Advanced customers residing in the US or UK can trade US-listed stocks after creating a Coinbase Capital Markets (CCM) brokerage account and completing onboarding.
Trading is available to Coinbase customers in the US (stocks and funds) and UK (stocks). See the disclosures below for details on your broker and account protections.
To create a CCM brokerage account and complete onboarding:
Sign in to your Coinbase.com account or access the Coinbase mobile app.
In the Introducing Stocks popup window, select Let’s go.
Alternatively, activate the market selector, select the Stocks tab, then choose an asset.
Follow the on-screen prompts to complete onboarding.
After all steps are completed, select Start trading in the approval window.
If additional review is required, a notification is sent in-app.
Note: This feature is gradually being rolled out on mobile and may not be available at this time.
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Disclosures
All securities and investments are offered by Coinbase Capital Markets Corp, member FINRA/SIPC. Securities services offered by Coinbase Capital Markets Corp are separate from digital asset services provided by Coinbase Inc. and any affiliates. SIPC does not apply to digital assets or cash held in your Coinbase Inc. or affiliate account. Additional information about your broker, Coinbase Capital Markets Corp, can be found on FINRA’s BrokerCheck (https://brokercheck.finra.org). Execution, clearing and custody of all securities are provided by APEX Clearing Corporation.
For UK customers, stock trading is offered by CB Payments Ltd (CBPL), which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN: 1045733). CBPL is authorised to arrange access to Coinbase Capital Markets Corp and Apex Clearing Corporation for execution, clearing, and custody.
This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute the provision of investment advice. The customer assumes full responsibility for its trading activity and should consult its advisors for its specific situation. This material is not (i) an offer, or solicitation of an offer, to invest in, or to buy or sell any interests or shares, or to participate in any investment or trading strategy, (ii) intended to provide accounting, legal or tax advice, or investment recommendations. The information is believed to be current as of the date indicated and may not be updated or otherwise revised to reflect information that subsequently became available or a change in circumstances after the date of publication. All investments involve risk and the past performance of a security or financial product does not guarantee future results or returns. There is always the potential of losing money when you invest in securities or other financial products. Investors should consider their investment objectives and risks carefully before investing. Recipients should consult their advisors before making any investment decision.
‘Funds’ in this article is a generic term and may refer to exchange traded funds (ETFs) and/or mutual funds. Securities products are subject to availability and may change at CCM's discretion. See the most up-to-date information on CCM's product offerings.