Bitstamp
Founded 2011 · Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Live on Coinnect CCXT order book (live bid/ask via ccxt.bitstamp)
Supported currencies
107
Supported countries
100
Transfer methods
Bank Transfer, Credit Card, Debit Card, Wire Transfer, Crypto Deposit, Ach, Sepa
Typical speed
Crypto deposits confirmed in minutes. SEPA deposits typically 1–3 business days. Wire transfers 2–5 business days. Card purchases instant.
Fee model
Spot trading fees start at 0.30% maker / 0.40% taker for volumes under $10,000/month, decreasing with higher 30-day volume. Stablecoin pairs have reduced fees.
Website
API docs: https://www.bitstamp.net/api/
Download: iOS App Store · Google Play
Regulation & Licenses
- Luxembourg — CSSF (Payment Institution license, passported across EU)
- US — NYDFS (BitLicense)
- EU — MiFID II (Multilateral Trading Facility approval)
- UK — FCA (registered)
- Singapore — MAS
- 50+ global licenses and registrations
Key Facts
- Founded in August 2011 by Nejc Kodric and Damijan Merlak in Slovenia; one of the longest-operating crypto exchanges.
- First crypto exchange to receive a Payment Institution license in the EU (Luxembourg, 2016).
- Holds over 50 global licenses and registrations, including a BitLicense in New York.
- Approved as a Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF) under MiFID II.
- Offices in Luxembourg, Ljubljana, Singapore, London, and the USA.
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