Cryptocurrency

Get our take on digital currencies to help you figure out if they're right for you.

Strategies to Consider for Spot Bitcoin ETF Options

The launch of options on spot bitcoin ETFs may enable traders to hedge and speculate on the underlying ETF, as well as on the movements of the cryptocurrency itself.

Trading Options on Spot Bitcoin ETFs

Options trading on spot bitcoin ETFs opens up new trading possibilities for active traders interested in speculating on the price movements of cryptocurrencies.

Is Bitcoin a Good Investment? Or Other Crypto?

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have grown in popularity for years; now ETFs are available. If you're considering investing, here are some key things to know.

What to Know About Cryptocurrencies Now

Bitcoin's recent rally and the rise of crypto ETFs have attracted investors. Three Schwab experts discuss the latest developments, risks, and other aspects of trading crypto.

Cryptocurrencies and Taxes: What You Should Know

Virtual currencies can result in real tax liabilities. Here's how crypto is taxed and how to report such transactions on your return.

Should You Consider Nontraditional ETFs?

ETFs have evolved to offer access to niche and speculative areas of the market. Read about three recent developments: active ETFs, cryptocurrency ETFs, and thematic ETFs.

Ether ETFs Cleared for Trading: Key Issues to Know

Trading is scheduled to start July 23 in the second cryptocurrency-based ETF product cleared by the SEC—but investors should continue to proceed with caution.

Cryptocurrencies: What Are They?

Interest in cryptocurrencies has soared in recent years. Understandably, investors have questions—here are answers to some of the most common.

Liquid Alternatives: Getting the Mix Right

Liquid alternatives offer broader access to unconventional strategies, but may not provide the exact outcome investors expect.

Are Crypto and Retirement Savings a Risky Mix?

Some 401(k) plans may soon offer Bitcoin as an investment option. Should you consider cryptocurrencies for your retirement savings?