Charles Schwab Launches Bitcoin and Ethereum Trading for Selected U.S. Clients
Bitcoin Ethereum Charles Schwab Launches Bitcoin and Ethereum Trading for Selected U.S. Clients The post Charles Schwab Launches Bitcoin and Ethereum Trading for Selected U.S. Clients appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Brokerage giant Charles Schwab which manages nearly $11.8 trillion has officially launched spot crypto trading for Bitcoin and Ethereum, giving selected U.S. clients direct access to the two largest cryptocurrencies through its Schwab Crypto platform. The move marks one of Schwabs biggest crypto expansions so far, mid growing adoption of digital assets across traditional finance. Charles Schwab Launch Crypto Accounts to Retail Clients Starting this week, selected retail clients can trade Bitcoin and Ethereum directly through Schwab.com and thinkorswim accounts instead of relying only on ETFs or crypto-related stocks. Until now, Schwab mainly offered indirect crypto exposure through ETFs, futures products, and crypto-linked investment vehicles. The new Schwab Crypto platform operates separately from standard brokerage accounts. Schwab Crypto accounts are now being rolled out to retail clients. Starting today, the first group of clients can trade Bitcoin and Ethereum at Schwab, right alongside their other investments. Sign up for updates and a chance to get early access: https://t.co/ELe1HWHS8Y pic.twitter.com/HJKbPUD7Ob — Charles Schwab Corp (@CharlesSchwab) May 12, 2026 According to the company announcement, blockchain infrastructure firm Paxos handles trade execution and