Trade crypto where you bank – user-friendly, secure, and built for you.
Start trading directly from your checking account and keep your finances in one place.
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We've partnered with InvestiFi* to provide you with an exciting new investment portal and a user-friendly, secure way to start building a portfolio to pursue your financial goals – all within your existing online banking experience! You can buy, sell and hold cryptocurrencies with no additional apps to download.
Features - Why trade with InvestiFi
- Investing from Checking makes it efficient to put your money to work for you – no need to transfer funds to a third party or wait for money to settle. This gives you convenient access to your funds for investment opportunities.
- Utilize a secure platform from InvestiFi to trade coins.
- The platform is designed for traders at many knowledge levels, offering a straightforward entry point to trading crypto starting with as little as $1. Whether you're looking to build a nest egg or just exploring trading cryptocurrencies for the first time, you've got the tools you need to move forward.
- Trading from within the InvestiFi digital banking environment allows you to manage your accounts–checking, savings, loans, credit cards, and now crypto–in one place, giving you a more complete and convenient way to take control of your financial future.
- Our commitment to supporting the pursuit of your financial goals means the InvestiFi tool includes educational resources designed to make crypto trading clear and straightforward, no matter whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out.
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| What is digital investing? |
Digital investing means having the power to help shape your financial future right at your fingertips. Because the InvestiFi digital investing platform is available within your Online Banking experience, it's never been more accessible to explore the crypto markets. Whether you're using a desktop, laptop, or mobile device, the user-friendly tools for trading the coins of your choice are waiting for you. |
| Who is InvestiFi? |
InvestiFi is a fintech company based in Delaware that was founded in 2020 with a goal of democratizing investing by enabling direct investing from an existing account. InvestiFi's investment advisory services are provided through AdvisiFi, LLC, a registered investment adviser wholly owned by InvestiFi. Brokerage services are provided by InvestiFi Securities LLC, a registered broker-dealer. |
| What is the relationship between West Virginia Central Federal Credit Union and InvestiFi? |
West Virginia Central has partnered with InvestiFi to integrate its digital investing platform into our Online Banking experience. This allows you to access InvestiFi's learning and investing tools directly from within your banking interface and to invest directly from your checking account without having to transfer money to a third-party app. |
| Can anyone invest? |
No. Only account holders over the age of 18 and in good standing with West Virginia Central Federal Credit Union can buy, sell, or hold assets. Commercial accounts are not supported. Account holders residing in TX, ID, or NY are unable to trade. |
| What level of security does InvestiFi have? |
InvestiFi Inc. has achieved SOC 2 Compliance, an enterprise-grade best practices standard for protecting customers' data.
Measures taken to achieve this designation include:
- Network and application layer penetration tests performed by industry leading security firms
- Continuous security control monitoring using the highest possible standards
- Data encryption for in-transit--using TLS--and at rest
- Secure software development through a variety of manual and automatic data security and vulnerability
- Employee training for all staff on employing best practices when handling customer data
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| Does InvestiFi replaces West Virginia Central Federal Credit Union's Investment Advisors? |
No. The new investing portal is included as a benefit to create access to investment assets for the people West Virginia Central serves. For the rest of your investing needs, please continue to access West Virginia Central's investment services. |
Digital assets (cryptocurrencies) are made available and held in a digital wallet maintained by SAFE Trust Company, a Wyoming trust company, not the credit union or InvestiFi or its affiliates. SAFE is a separate entity from, and not an affiliate of West Virginia Central Federal Credit Union or InvestiFi. Digital assets are (1) not federally or privately insured; (2) not obligations of West Virginia Central Federal Credit Union; (3) not guaranteed by West Virginia Central Federal Credit Union; (4) heavily speculative and volatile; (5) may have associated fees; (6) may not allow member recourse; and (7) offered by a third party. West Virginia Central Federal Credit Union may receive compensation from your purchase of digital assets. Digital assets (i.e. cryptocurrenties) held in your digital asset account with SAFE (i.e. Crypto account) are not insured by any government or private entities, including, but not limited to, NCUA or ASI/ESI. Your digital investing account does not support wallet-to-wallet tranferring of your digital assets (i.e. Cryptocurrenties). You should carefully consider whether buying or holding digital assets is suitable for you in light of your financial situation. Digital assets are not obligations of West Virginia Central Federal Credit Union and are not guaranteed by West Virginia Central Federal Credit Union.