Trade Crypto in Canada without Connecting a Bank Account — On Newton

Michelle
Newton Crypto
Published in
Oct 22, 2020

Want to enter the Canadian crypto space? Been wanting to open a Newton account but didn’t want to connect your bank account?

You’ve come to the right article. Sort of.

N.B. Please visit our in-depth blog post about our new verification photo ID process sans bank account connection. We’ve identified a few verification tips that will prove useful while creating your account. : — )

However, if you’re just yearning for the speedy details, read on:

Plaid is now optional on Newton: create your Newton account, access the live prices dashboard, and send an Interac® e-Transfer without connecting your bank account.

Get started with Newton. Here’s how to open your account:

  1. Create your Newton account through the web app.
  2. Start the verification KYC process.

3. Choose an ID type.

4. Select an upload method.

5. Scan your ID documents and submit your images.

6. Finito, you’re ready to fund! Learn more about funding your account with Interac® e-Transfers.

Some verifications are instant, while others may take up to 48 hours to complete the review process. We do our best to get you trading ASAP. If you run into issues, please contact support@newton.co to request an update on your verification’s progress.

But why trade on Newton?

For starters, we have the best prices in Canada, offer no-fee trading with an ever-expanding list of coins, and offer institutional-grade custody through our partnership with Balance.

Translation: we’ve got the best prices, are always focused on growing, and have a commitment to keeping your assets secured.

So, really, why not? 😉

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