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Coinbase offers its services in over 100 different countries around the world and has more than 60 million registered users. It offers its users more than 100 cryptocurrencies to choose from. Additionally, well above 400 trading pairs are offered on the Coinbase exchange. Furthermore, there is also a mobile app that is supported on Android as well as IOS.

Deposit fees:
Credit/Debit Card: 3.99%SEPA: €0U.S Bank Transfer: 1.49% (the US $0.15 min.)Coinbase USD wallet: 1.49%ACH Transfer USD: $0 Wire Transfer USD: $10
Withdrawal fees:
SEPA: €0.15U.S Bank Transfer: 1.49% (US $0.15 min.) Coinbase USD wallet: 1.49%Wire Transfer USD: $25
Trading fees:
Fees vary
Payment Methods:
Bank Account, Debit Card, Credit Card, Wire Transfer, SEPA Transfer,
Supported fiat:
USD, EUR, GBP, AUD, CAD, CNY & 50+ more

  An easy way for new users to purchase Bitcoin
  More than 100 cryptocurrencies to choose from
  A regulated and trustworthy company
High liquidity and purchasing limits

Confusing fee composition
Higher than usual fees

Changelly was founded in 2013 in Prague, Czech Republic, by the same guys who established MinerGate, one of the largest mining pools that exist today, so it’s a reliable company. Within a year Changelly has managed to attract over 100,000 users, which is really impressive. Changelly reached the 1,000,000 users milestone in April 2017, which shows how popular this cryptocurrency exchange website is becoming in such a short span of time.

Deposit fees:
Changelly does not have set fees due to the volatility of cryptocurrencies
Withdrawal fees:
None
Trading fees:
0.25%
Payment Methods:
Debit Card, Credit Card 
Supported fiat:
USD, EUR, GBP

  Wide range of cryptocurrencies
  Low crypto-to-crypto exchange fees
  Easy to use

Not regulated in the U.S.
High fiat-to-crypto rates
Limited payment options

Uphold offers a beginner-friendly interface. The main focus (and the main differences compared to its competitors) is on trading directly between asset classes with fixed payments, offering a future where all users have access to financial services, thanks to Uphold’s unique “Anything-to-Anything” trading experience.

Deposit fees:
Free
Withdrawal fees:
Free
Trading fees:
Based on spreads
Service fees:
1% – 3%
Payment Methods:
Debit/Credit Cards, Bank Transfer (SEPA), SWIFT, ACH Transfer, Wire Transfer, Crypto Conversion, etc.
Supported fiat:
USD, GBP, EUR, and 15+ more

  Offers a beginner-friendly interface
  Various advanced features
  Unique “Anything-to-anything” trading service
Low fees
It is regulated by the US laws

Customer support can be better
Various trading limitations
A less organized educational section (compared to its competitors)

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Paybis supports 180 different countries all around the world. Their goal is to provide their users with a stable, safe, secure, and easy-to-use platform that has non-stop 24/7 customer support. Paybis is registered with FinCEN as a Money Services Business. The exchange supports 38 different cryptos, including the most popular cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Binance Coin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Litecoin, etc.

Deposit fees:
Free
Withdrawal fees:
Free
Trading fees:
0.99 – 2.49 %
Payment Methods:
Bank Transfer, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, and Neteller.
Supported fiat:
USD, EUR, GBP, and 40+ more

  Instantaneous transfer of funds from your wallet
  Solid security
  Transparent fees and fast transactions
24/7 support that is multilingual

Just 38 cryptocurrencies supported
Trading fees higher than the market’s average

Being one of the longest-lasting P2P Bitcoin exchanges, Paxful offers its users a straightforward and easy-to-use platform where they can buy, sell and trade supported crypto fast. When it comes to supported cryptocurrencies, Paxful supports only 3: Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tether USD. However, the volume of Bitcoin trading is very high. On the other hand, Paxful supports a stunning amount of fiat currencies, more than 140 different ones.

Deposit fees:
Free
Withdrawal fees:
0.5% – 5%
Trading fees:
No buyer fee, seller fee varies from 0.5% to 5%
Payment Methods:
Over 350 payment methods are available
Supported fiat:
USD, EUR, GBP, CAD, AUD, and many more

  Safe Escrow trading
  Various payment methods
Responsive support forum
Support for a large number of fiat currencies

A bit higher fees
A lot of scammers

Jeremiah Kangas founded LocalBitcoins in 2012. The platform is truly worldwide since it operates in more than 240 countries. We can define LocalBitcoins as a peer-to-peer system that connects buyers and sellers in the local area. First, users post ads on the platform. They need to state in those ads their payment methods and exchange rates for buying or selling Bitcoins. Then, others users reply to ads so that the transaction can be finally made.

Deposit fees:
Free
Withdrawal fees:
Free
Trading fees:
1%
Payment Methods:
SEPA, Wire Transfer, Paypal, WeChat, MoneyGram, Credit Card, Debit Card, etc.
Supported fiat:
USD, EUR, GBP, RUB, and more (most currencies)

  Available in all countries
  The longevity on the crypto market
  A great number of payment methods

A face-to-face meeting might be annoying
KYC is mandatory

Kraken has millions of active users, international markets, and strategic investors on board. It was launched back in 2011 so it is one of the oldest crypto exchanges in the world. Headquarters are in San Francisco, California, U.S. The founder and the CEO of the company is Jesse Powell.

Deposit fees:
EUR SEPA Deposit (Free) – EEA countries only USD Bank Wire Deposit ($5 USD) – US onlyEUR Bank Wire Deposit (€10) – outside the US only USD Bank Wire Deposit ($10 USD) – outside US onlyJPY Bank deposit (Free, ¥5,000 deposit minimum) – Japan-only USD, Wire Deposit (Free)
Withdrawal fees:
Cryptocurrency: Fees vary, SEPA Withdrawal (€0.09) – EEA countries only USD Bank Wire Withdrawal ($5 USD) – US only USD Bank Wire Withdrawal ($60 USD) – outside US onlyEUR Bank Wire Withdrawal (€60) – outside US onlyJPY Bank withdrawal (¥20) – Japan onlyCAD EFT Withdrawal ($10 CAD)
Trading fees:
Maker: 0.16%Taker: 0.28%
Payment Methods:
Fedwire, Bank Transfer (SEPA), SWIFT, Wire Transfer, Etana Custody, Silvergate Exchange Network (SEN), FPS, CHAPS, and BACS, PayID, Osko
Supported fiat:
USD, EUR, GBP, JPY, CAD

  Available almost worldwide
  Longevity on the crypto market – highly respected exchange
  Over 90 cryptocurrencies
Advanced trading and staking services

Fees are fairly high compared to its main competitors
No derivates or futures trading