Learn how you can invest in cryptocurrency through an IRA and what options are available for individual retirement accounts. In this episode of Covering Crypto, Fidelity professionals break down brokerage IRAs vs. crypto IRAs, tax advantages, and how cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and Ethereum may fit into a long‑term retirement strategy. We also cover risks, volatility, and key considerations like risk tolerance and time horizon to help you decide what approach aligns with your goals. If you're exploring crypto IRAs or tax‑advantaged crypto investing options, this video is for you. 00:00 Can I buy crypto in an IRA? 04:15 Fidelity Crypto IRAs: How do they work? 07:00 Crypto IRAs versus brokerage IRAs 10:15 Potential crypto IRA tax advantages and IRA tax treatments 16:45 How to open a Fidelity Crypto IRA 19:45 Security, custody, and storage 20:30 Risk tolerance, time horizon, and volatility 25:20 Can I transfer crypto into an IRA? 26:30 What is spot crypto? 27:12 Live Q&A: Crypto IRA follow up questions 31:20 Volatility recap and wrap up Questions? Drop them below 👇 and we’ll reply right in the comments. Visit Fidelity Learn for crypto articles, videos, infographics, and more: https://www.fidelity.com/learning-center/trading-investing/crypto/crypto-for-beginners Register for upcoming Covering Crypto Livestreams: https://fidelityevents.com/allevents/special/filtered?hubFilter=tags%7Ccrypto Watch past crypto livestreams: https://www.fidelity.com/learning-center/trading-investing/crypto/covering-crypto-livestream • To see more videos, subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/fidelityinvestments • Follow Fidelity on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/fidelityinvestments/ • Follow Fidelity on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fidelityinvestments • Follow Fidelity on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fidelityinvestments • Follow Fidelity on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fidelityinvestments/ • Follow Fidelity on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fidelity-investments/ • Follow Fidelity on Discord: https://discord.gg/FidelityInvestments • Ask Fidelity on X: https://www.twitter.com/Fidelity Fidelity Crypto® accounts and custody and trading of crypto in such accounts are provided by Fidelity Digital Assets, National Association, which is a national trust bank. 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 registered service marks of FMR LLC. Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, Member NYSE, SIPC, 900 Salem Street, Smithfield, RI 02917 1254665.3.0 #crypto #cryptoIRA #cryptocurrencies #IRA #bitcoin