Charles Schwab opens Bitcoin and Ethereum trading to U.S. retail investors: gradually supports external wallet transfers

Bitcoin News posted on platform X that Charles Schwab has opened Bitcoin and Ethereum trading to all eligible retail clients in the United States through its existing investment platform, charging a fee of 0.75% per transaction, with a minimum of $1 and a maximum transaction limit of $2 million.

The company is gradually launching digital asset transfers between Schwab accounts and external wallets, requiring users to register their withdrawal addresses in advance and complete security checks. Paxos Trust Company provides custody, trade execution, and settlement infrastructure, and the related digital assets are not protected by SIPC or FDIC insurance.