In February , the company expanded into the bitcoin and ethereum markets, along with market data for another 15 currencies, allowing users to trade cryptocurrency without a fee. That may involve sending a copy of your photo ID and potentially also sending a live image of your face using a webcam. You will have to pay a small fee to do so, but that is part and parcel of Bitcoin transfers. Securities and Exchange Commission requires users to verify their identities when registering for digital wallets as part of its Anti- Money Laundering Policy. Liars, thieves, and exploding phones: 10 tech scandals from the last 10 years 3 days ago. Before settling down with an exchange, date around.