Bitcoin Magazine Charles Schwab Sees 90% Spike in Crypto Interest, Plans Spot Bitcoin Trading in 2026
Charles Schwab is seeing booming engagement from retail investors in its crypto products.
In an interview with CNBC, CEO Rick Wurster said that visits to Schwab’s crypto platform have increased by 90% year-over-year, signaling strong investor appetite for Bitcoin ETFs, Bitcoin futures, and other crypto exchange-traded products.
Schwab clients now hold roughly 20% of all crypto ETPs in the U.S. Wurster emphasized that the company is responding to this demand by providing a wide array of crypto investment options and educational resources, combining digital access with traditional client support through calls and branch offices.
Charles Schwab will also offer spot Bitcoin trading in the