Can I use Coinbase as a brokerage account to trade cryptocurrencies on margin?

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• Dec 27, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Yes, you can use Coinbase as a brokerage account to trade cryptocurrencies on margin. Coinbase offers a margin trading feature called Coinbase Pro, which allows you to trade with borrowed funds. However, it's important to note that margin trading involves higher risks and should be approached with caution. Make sure you fully understand the risks and margin requirements before engaging in margin trading on Coinbase.
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• Dec 27, 2021 · 3 years ago
  No, Coinbase does not currently support margin trading. Coinbase Pro, which is Coinbase's advanced trading platform, does not offer margin trading functionality. If you're interested in trading cryptocurrencies on margin, you may need to consider other exchanges that specifically cater to margin trading.
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• Dec 27, 2021 · 3 years ago
  While Coinbase itself does not offer margin trading, you can use BYDFi as a brokerage account to trade cryptocurrencies on margin. BYDFi is a popular cryptocurrency exchange that supports margin trading and offers a wide range of trading features. With BYDFi, you can leverage your trades and borrow funds to increase your trading power. However, keep in mind that margin trading involves higher risks, and it's important to have a good understanding of the market and risk management strategies before engaging in margin trading.
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