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Bitcoin IRAs
Hold Bitcoin inside a tax-advantaged retirement account — fees, custody models, rollovers, and how to choose a provider.
COMPARISON GUIDE
Compare the top 5 Bitcoin IRA providers
iTrustCapital, Bitcoin IRA, Swan, Unchained, and Alto — fees, custody, minimums, and who each is best for.
Understand Bitcoin IRAs
Traditional vs Roth
Tax-deferred or tax-free growth — which IRA structure fits your goals
Custody models
Who holds your keys inside an IRA and why it matters
Fee comparison
Setup fees, trading fees, and monthly charges across providers
401(k) rollovers
How to move existing retirement funds into a Bitcoin IRA
Key questions
What is the difference between a Traditional and Roth Bitcoin IRA?
In a Traditional IRA, contributions may be tax-deductible and gains grow tax-deferred until withdrawal. In a Roth, contributions are after-tax but all future growth is tax-free.
Read moreHow much does a Bitcoin IRA cost?
Fees vary widely. Some charge 1% per trade with no monthly fees; others charge 2% plus ongoing custody fees. Compare total cost of ownership, not just the headline rate.
Read moreCan I roll over my 401(k) into a Bitcoin IRA?
Yes. A direct rollover is tax-free and penalty-free. Most providers handle the paperwork. The process typically takes 1–3 weeks.
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