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Beta

Crypto to cash to
Stocks & ETFs in
One Step*

Buy 4000+ U.S. Stocks and ETFs.

Buy stocks now

U.S. only. Additional onboarding required. Terms apply.
* Crypto funding is converted to USD by Uphold HQ Inc. and trades are executed by Uphold Securities Inc., two separate but affiliated companies. Conversion and brokerage fees may apply. 1

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Buy shares for as little as $5

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Invest with your crypto (or cash) balance

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0% commission on cash-to-stock & ETF trades2

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Build one portfolio on Uphold

How it works

Watch the tutorial to get started

Frequently asked questions

In the Uphold app, navigate to the Equities section on the home screen, then tap the “Start investing” button to answer a few questions and create your self-directed Equities account. (Link how to video)

Yes. Fractional investing is supported. You can purchase a portion of a share and get started with a $5 minimum investment.

Coming soon: 24/5 trading During the Beta launch, equity orders can be placed during standard U.S. market hours — 9:30 am to 4:00 pm ET, Monday to Friday. Soon users will be able to trade 24/5.

Yes. You can instantly swap any digital asset you hold for stocks and ETFs directly in the app — no converting to USD first, no leaving the Uphold app.

No. These are traditional U.S. equities and ETFs. Tokenized securities are launching later this year.


 1 Securities are offered through Uphold Securities Inc., a registered broker-dealer (member FINRA & SIPC), in a fractional capacity and are custodied by Apex Clearing Corporation. Fractional shares represent partial ownership of a security. Investments may lose value and you can lose money. ETFs are also subject to management fees and other expenses, which are charged by the ETF and are separate from any fees charged by Uphold Securities Inc.

To execute a crypto-to-stock trade, your cryptocurrency will first be converted into U.S. Dollars by Uphold HQ, Inc. a U.S. Money Services Business, registered with FinCEN. You will be charged an exchange fee as indicated below. U.S. Dollar proceeds will then be moved to your brokerage account at Uphold Securities Inc., a U.S. broker dealer, Member FINRA and SIPC, where they will be used to buy TSLA stock. You will be charged a fee by Uphold Securities Inc. as indicated below. Uphold HQ Inc. and Uphold Securities Inc. are separate but affiliated companies.

2 Other fees and charges may apply. See Fee Schedule.

3 Securities products, including fractional shares of U.S. listed equities, are offered through Uphold Securities Inc., a registered broker-dealer and member of FINRA (www.finra.org) and SIPC (www.sipc.org). Brokerage accounts are carried and cleared by Apex Clearing Corporation, also a member of FINRA and SIPC. SIPC protection applies only to securities held in your Uphold Securities brokerage account and covers the custody function if the broker-dealer fails. SIPC does not protect against the loss in market value of your investments.

Uphold Securities Inc. and Uphold HQ Inc. are affiliated companies under common ownership but operate as distinct legal entities. Securities and non-securities products are provided by the respective entity identified above. See  Uphold Securities Disclosure.