Maintenance
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What happens if I move to a state or country where Fidelity Crypto® isn’t available?
You will have an account restriction if you move to a state where Fidelity Crypto® isn't available. You will also be notified of your account restriction.
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How does closing my funding account affect my Fidelity Crypto® account?
If you close your funding account, your Fidelity Crypto® account is limited to sell orders, and you can't transfer money in or out. These restrictions remain until your funding account is re-opened. Contact customer service at 800-343-3548 and request “re-open my brokerage account.”
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How does transferring my funding account to another brokerage firm affect my Fidelity Crypto® account?
Transferring your entire funding account to another brokerage firm automatically closes the account, which restricts your Fidelity Crypto® account to sell orders only. These restrictions remain until your funding account is re-opened.
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Can I restore my Fidelity Crypto® account if my funding account is closed?
To restore your Fidelity Crypto® account, you need to re-open your funding account. Contact customer service at 800-343-3548 and request “re-open my brokerage account.”
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Can I transfer my Fidelity Crypto® account if my funding account has been transferred to another brokerage firm?
If your funding account has already been transferred and closed, you can transfer the value of your Fidelity Crypto® account by selling all crypto positions and contacting customer service to help you transfer all money to your closed funding account. Call 800-343-3548 and request “transfer between accounts.” The transferred money will be automatically sent to the firm receiving your transfer of assets.
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How do I close my Fidelity Crypto® account?
To close your Fidelity Crypto® account, you must sell all crypto assets, transfer all money to your funding account, and contact customer service. Call 800-343-3548 and request “close my Fidelity Crypto® account.”
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How does a change to my citizenship affect my Fidelity Crypto® account?
You must be a U.S. citizen to open or maintain a Fidelity Crypto® account, so changes to your citizenship status could cause your account to be restricted. You would be unable to buy crypto or to transfer money into your Fidelity Crypto® account.
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How does changing the registration of my funding account affect my Fidelity Crypto® account?
Changing the registration of your funding account could make it ineligible for linking to your Fidelity Crypto® account. If your funding account becomes ineligible, you’ll be unable to buy crypto or to transfer money into your Fidelity Crypto® account. Registration changes that could make the funding account ineligible include converting into a trust, pledging as collateral, or changes in ownership that leave no owners in common between the linked accounts.
Fidelity Crypto® is offered by Fidelity Digital Assets℠.
Investing involves risk, including risk of total loss.
Crypto as an asset class is highly volatile, can become illiquid at any time, and is for investors with a high risk tolerance. Crypto may also be more susceptible to market manipulation than securities. Crypto is not insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or the Securities Investor Protection Corporation. Investors in crypto do not benefit from the same regulatory protections applicable to registered securities.
Fidelity Crypto® accounts and custody and trading of crypto in such accounts are provided by Fidelity Digital Asset Services, LLC, which is chartered as a limited purpose trust company by the New York State Department of Financial Services to engage in virtual currency business (NMLS ID 1773897).
Brokerage services in support of securities trading are provided by Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC (“FBS”), and related custody services are provided by National Financial Services LLC (“NFS”), each a registered broker-dealer and member NYSE and SIPC.
Neither FBS nor NFS offer crypto as a direct investment nor provide trading or custody services for such assets.
Fidelity Crypto and Fidelity Digital Assets are service marks of FMR LLC.
Crypto prices and market reference data that Fidelity Digital Asset Services, LLC makes available to you are compiled and aggregated by a third party (Coin Metrics) based on criteria set by Fidelity Digital Asset Services, LLC. Fidelity Digital Asset Services, LLC does not represent, warrant or guarantee that pricing and other market information, or value estimates based on that information, is accurate, complete, timely or suitable for use. Prices of crypto that are displayed to you are for reference only and should not be relied upon as the price for any trade; execution prices for your trades may be different than reference prices and estimates displayed to you. Crypto pricing and other market information may appear and be used with a time delay, and Fidelity Digital Asset Services, LLC will have no liability to you for the decisions you make based on market reference data made available by Fidelity Digital Asset Services, LLC. Coin Metrics is a trademark Coin Metrics Inc. Copyright © Coin Metrics, 2024.
Fidelity Charitable is the brand name for Fidelity Investments® Charitable Gift Fund, an independent public charity with a donor-advised fund program. Various Fidelity companies provide services to Fidelity Charitable. The Fidelity Charitable name and logo, and Fidelity are registered service marks of FMR LLC, used by Fidelity Charitable under license.
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The third parties mentioned herein and Fidelity Investments are independent entities and are not legally affiliated.
Fidelity does not provide legal or tax advice. The information herein is general in nature and should not be considered legal or tax advice. Consult an attorney or tax professional regarding your specific situation.
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