Follow these steps to buy bitcoin in your Unchained IRA.
Before trading within your Unchained IRA, you must complete your IRA Onboarding, create an IRA vault, and fund your IRA. Once you complete those steps, you can start trading.
Note: There are multiple ways to fund your Unchained IRA cash balance. The most common are:
Video Guide
Note: We have made changes to the Unchained interface since publication of this video. The Buy button is in the upper-right side of your dashboard.
Buy bitcoin in your IRA
To buy bitcoin:
- Select the IRA account you want to buy to and click the Buy button in the upper-right side of your dashboard.
- Enter the amount you want to purchase and click Next.
- Confirm that your IRA vault has populated as the destination and click Preview buy to proceed.
- Review the trade details. You will receive a live quote that refreshes every six seconds. Once you are ready to confirm the purchase, check the box to agree to Unchained’s Terms of Service and click Execute Buy.
- Once the trade executes, you’ll see a confirmation screen, where you can download a trade statement. Trade statements are also available in the documents center.
- Your bitcoin deposit can take up to two business days to settle.
No contents of this article may be relied upon as tax, legal, or financial advice, as they have not been tailored to you and have not been reviewed by any attorney, financial advisor, or tax professional. For any questions related to your own specific situation, please consult with your own attorney, tax professional, and/or licensed financial advisor.