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As of April 2026 the fintech platform stratiphy became one of the first providers to offer a practical solution for holding crypto ETNs within an Innovative finance ISA. Stratiphy partners with 21Shares to offer three specific ETNs covering bitcoin, ethereum, and a hybrid product combining bitcoin with gold . This is currently one of the only ready made routes for UK investors to gain direct crypto exposure inside a tax free wrapper though the IFISA itself is not covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme FSCS
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You cannot hold actual Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies directly in an ISA because crypto is not a qualifying investment under HMRC rules. However you can invest in crypto related exchange traded notes ETNs listed on a recognized stock exchange or buy shares in companies with significant crypto holdings, provided the ISA provider offers those instruments.