How can minors create a Coinbase account?

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• Thinking Spaghetti29Sep 16, 2025 · 3 months ago
  Unfortunately, Coinbase does not currently allow minors to create an account. According to their terms of service, users must be at least 18 years old to use their platform. This policy is in place to comply with legal and regulatory requirements, as well as to ensure the security of user funds. If you are under 18, you may need to explore other options or wait until you reach the age requirement to create a Coinbase account.
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• Snneha MauryaMar 01, 2022 · 4 years ago
  Creating a Coinbase account as a minor is not possible due to the platform's age restriction policy. Coinbase requires users to be at least 18 years old to open an account. This policy is in place to protect both the platform and its users from potential legal and security risks. If you are under 18, it is important to respect these guidelines and explore alternative options that are available to you. Remember, there are other platforms and services that may have different age requirements and cater to younger users.
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• ASWATH GMar 21, 2023 · 3 years ago
  As an expert in the cryptocurrency industry, I can confirm that minors cannot create a Coinbase account. Coinbase strictly enforces their age restriction policy, which requires users to be at least 18 years old. This policy is in line with legal and regulatory requirements and is designed to protect users and their funds. If you are under 18, I recommend exploring other cryptocurrency platforms that may have different age restrictions or consider using a custodial account under the guidance of a parent or guardian.
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