What is iTrustCapital?
iTrustCapital is a modern retirement investing platform that allows you to hold cryptocurrencies and precious metals within tax-advantaged IRA accounts. With support for Traditional, Roth, and SEP IRAs, the platform lets you diversify your retirement savings beyond stocks and bonds. You can invest in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many altcoins, plus physical gold and silver — all with clear pricing, strong security, and flexible funding options. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
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Why Use Crypto & Precious Metals in Your IRA?
- Diversification: Traditional retirement assets tend to move together during market stress. Adding crypto or metals gives exposure to different risk/return profiles. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
- Tax Advantages: Depending on the type (Traditional or Roth), gains may grow tax‑deferred or tax‑free. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- No Monthly Fees: iTrustCapital does not charge maintenance fees; you only pay the transaction fee when buying or selling. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Round‑the‑clock Trading: Crypto and metals markets can be accessed 24/7 which allows reaction to market events outside of regular business hours. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- Precious Metals Access: You can allocate part of your IRA to gold or silver for stability and potential inflation hedging. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
Security & Custody You Can Trust
Protecting your retirement savings is a top priority. iTrustCapital works with regulated third‑party custodians, and uses industry‑leading security protocols to safeguard assets. Features include:
- Cold storage of digital assets to minimize exposure to online threats. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
- Multi‑party computation (MPC) and other secure cryptographic methods to avoid single point of failure. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
- Commercial crime insurance and regular external security audits. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
- Qualified Custodian oversight — entities like Fortress Trust and partners to ensure regulatory compliance. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
- Account protection features such as two‑factor authentication (2FA) and secure login workflows. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
Getting Started & Account Setup
- Create an account by providing your basic personal details, choosing the IRA type (Traditional, Roth, or SEP), and agreeing to identity verification. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
- Fund your IRA — options include cash contributions, rollovers from existing retirement accounts, or transfers. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
- Browse available assets (crypto & precious metals) and select your allocations. Self‑trades settle quickly. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
- Enable extra security settings (2FA, secure email, alerts) to protect your account. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
- Monitor your portfolio via dashboard; track performance, distributions, account statements. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
Tips for Safe & Smooth Login
- Ensure you’re visiting the official website (look for the correct domain and HTTPS).
- Use a strong, unique password. Avoid reusing your password across multiple sites.
- Activate two‑factor authentication (2FA) for extra account security.
- Keep your software and browser up to date to protect from vulnerabilities.
- Avoid using public or unsecured Wi‑Fi when logging in.
- If you forget your password, use the password recovery process immediately.
- Regularly review account activity; report suspicious activity or transactions.