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Can I hold Ethereum directly in my Roth IRA today through a directed trust company and what are the setup hurdles

ChatGPTgpt-63 queries10/31/2026
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
Can I hold Ethereum directly in my Roth IRA today through a directed trust company and what are the setup hurdles
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
2026 current IRS self-directed Roth IRA cryptocurrency Ethereum direct ownership prohibited transactions custodian rulesGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
direct cryptocurrency Roth IRA directed trust company Ethereum custody setup fees minimums 2026Google ↗
OBSERVEDComparison
IRS IRA digital assets cryptocurrency property self directed IRA prohibited transactions official guidanceGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason

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ChatGPT real searches (3)
Short factOther / navigationalComparison33%ConsequenceReason67%DefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
2026 current IRS self-directed Roth IRA cryptocurrency Ethereum direct ownership prohibited transactions custodian rules Google ↗
direct cryptocurrency Roth IRA directed trust company Ethereum custody setup fees minimums 2026 Google ↗
IRS IRA digital assets cryptocurrency property self directed IRA prohibited transactions official guidance Google ↗

Queries

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Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
2026 current IRS self-directed Roth IRA cryptocurrency Ethereum direct ownership prohibited transactions custodian rules
OBSERVED
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—Reason——1x
of 1
direct cryptocurrency Roth IRA directed trust company Ethereum custody setup fees minimums 2026
OBSERVED
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—Comparison——1x
of 1
IRS IRA digital assets cryptocurrency property self directed IRA prohibited transactions official guidance
OBSERVED
Google ↗
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—Reason——1x
of 1