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It was founded back in 2012 by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam. Coinbase has users in over 100 countries. Coinbase’s headquarters are in San Francisco, California. The platform offers not only exchange-based services but also a wallet so it is a perfect place for all crypto investors.

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

  A variety of fiat currencies supported
  Over 100 cryptocurrencies supported
  A regulated and trustworthy company
Large user base and widely popular
Provides a Coinbase debit card

No future or margin trading
Higher trading fees than main competitors have (Binance for instance)

The exchange has been becoming increasingly popular throughout Europe with a very well-designed and easy-to-use platform.

Deposit fees:
Free
Withdrawal fees:
Vary from coin to coin
Trading fees:
0.05% – 0.10%
Payment Methods:
Bank Transfer, Credit Card, Debit Card, Cryptocurrency Neteller Bank Transfer (SEPA), SOFORT
Supported fiat:
USD, EUR, CHF, GBP

  1+ million customers
  Variety of payments and withdrawal methods
  Variety of supported fiat currencies

No insurances and no staking
Fees medium

On Binance, you can buy, sell, and trade a large number of cryptos with low fees. Two Factor Authentication, cold storage, and multi-sig wallets provide Binance users excellent security. It is considered one of the most secure cryptocurrencies exchange in the crypto sphere. Binance supports spot trading, margin trading, P2P trading, futures, earn (locked savings, fixed savings, yield farming, and DeFi staking), mining, and staking pools. You can trade more than 350 cryptos and over 1300 trading pairs.

Deposit fees:
Free
Withdrawal fees:
Vary from crypto to crypto
Trading fees:
0.1%
Payment Methods:
Debit Card, Credit Card, SWIFT, Bank Transfer (SEPA), and more
Supported fiat:
USD, EUR, GBP, AUD, RUB, and 15+ more

  Low fees
  High liquidity
  Lite and Pro version
350+ cryptos and 20+ fiat currencies

Not accessible to U.S. users
Hacked in 2019

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Safello’s services are available in 32 European countries – both EU member states and countries outside the union. Safello is completely compliant with EU and Swedish law to ensure reliable service customers. Safello does not charge commission. Instead, it uses a “spread model”, meaning all fees (banking, forex fees, etc.) and commissions are included in the buying and selling price.

Deposit fees:
Depending on the membership
Withdrawal fees:
0.00021 BTC
Trading fees:
2.5%
Payment Methods:
Credit Card, Debit Card, Bank Transfer, Bank Transfer (SEPA), Swish Handelsbanken Direkt, Bankgirot iDEAL
Supported fiat:
SEK, NOK, DKK, GBP, CZK, CHF, HUF, EUR

  Helpful Interface
  Regulated exchange
  No hidden fees
Allows fiat currency trading.

Requires KYC verification
It supports only Bitcoin

While Bitstamp does offer spot trading and staking services, there aren’t many other trading options available. Futures trading, margin trading, and DeFi trading can’t be found on this platform. Also, even the staking feature comes with certain restrictions. The rewards are only available for ETH and Algo, and US traders can’t use the service. Bitstamp requires a mandatory KYC verification process. The mobile app is available for both iOS and Android devices.

Deposit fees:
0 – 5 %
Withdrawal fees:
Sepa – 3 EUR, ACH – Free, Credit cards – 5%, International wire – 0.1%, and crypto – depends on the asset (0.0005 BTC)
Trading fees:
0 – 0.5 %
Payment Methods:
Credit/Debit Card, ACH Transfer, SEPA, USD Wallet, Faster Payments, and International Wire.
Supported fiat:
USD, EUR, GBP

  A simple interface where you can buy crypto with just a few clicks
  Dedicated Customer Support
  Competitive fees
Easy-to-use

Hacked in 2015
No margin or leverage trading
The staking program has restrictions

A beginner-friendly interface is the first thing you will notice about Uphold. The main advantage of the platform is trading directly between asset classes with fixed payments, offering a future where all users have access to financial services – all thanks to the unique “Anything-to-Anything” trading service.

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

  Low fees when compared to top exchanges
  It is regulated by the US laws
  A beginner-friendly interface
Unique “Anything-to-anything” trading service
Low fees

A less organized educational section
Customer support can be better
Various trading limitations

Currently, 1.5 million users in over 150 countries worldwide use Coinmama’s services (excluding 11 states in the U.S). Coinmama is registered under The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) in the United States.

Deposit fees:
0 – 5 %
Withdrawal fees:
None
Trading fees:
2.9 – 3.9 %
Payment Methods:
Bank Transfer (SEPA), SWIFT, Fedwire, Bank cards, Open Banking, Google Pay, Apple Pay, Skrill
Supported fiat:
USD, EUR, GBP, CAD, AUD

  Available almost worldwide
  Mobile App (Android and iOS)
  Good for Beginners
Good Support
Various payment methods

A small selection of available cryptocurrencies
Medium fees

The platform has almost 5 million users that can interact between themselves to buy, sell or trade one of the 3 offered cryptocurrencies. Paxful supports a vast majority of countries with the exception of OFAC Banned Countries. Their goal is to keep Bitcoin trading as easy and straightforward as possible.

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

  350+ Payment Methods
  Good customer support
Straightforward and easy to use

High exchange rates
A lot of scammers

This centralized exchange supports fiat to crypto purchases, margin trading, spot trading, staking, lending, leverage, and savings. It has more than 100 cryptocurrencies available for trade and over 220 trading pairs. Today, Cex.io is available in more than 180 countries around the globe (including the U.S.). Cex.io applies AML and KYC policies, and it is registered with The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN).

Deposit fees:
 0 – 3.99 %
Withdrawal fees:
0 – 3 %
Trading fees:
0 – 0.25 %
Payment Methods:
Credit Card, Bank transfer, ACH, Epay, Skrill, SEPA, Faster Payments
Supported fiat:
USD, EUR, GBP, RUB

  Regulated and licensed
  Well Established Company
  Mobile App (Android and iOS)
Great support

Lower liquidity than other exchanges
Extensive Verification Process