Bitstamp
Bitstamp
15+ years zero hack; CSSF Lux (before MiCA); NYDFS BitLicense; Robinhood backing 2025. Fee spot not competitive; volume inferiore. Volume spot inferiore to the Tier 1 asiatici; fee not competitive
Data & conditions
| Maker / Taker fee | 0.3% / 0.3% |
|---|---|
| Markets | Spot |
| Supported assets | 150+ |
| Fiat on-ramp | Yes |
| Fund custody | Custodial (platform holds funds) |
| KYC | Full |
| Supported countries | US, EEA, UK · 60+ countries |
| Regulator | CSSF |
| OAM Italy registration | Yes |
| Segment | B2C |
| MiCA / License status | LU PSD2 + MiCA |
Plans & pricing
Strengths
- 15+ years zero hack; CSSF Lux (before MiCA); NYDFS BitLicense; Robinhood backing 2025.
Weaknesses
- Fee spot not competitive; volume inferiore.
Verdict
15+ years zero hack; CSSF Lux (before MiCA); NYDFS BitLicense; Robinhood backing 2025. Fee spot not competitive; volume inferiore. Volume spot inferiore to the Tier 1 asiatici; fee not competitive
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FAQ
What are Bitstamp's fees?
On Bitstamp, spot fees are maker 0.3% / taker 0.3%. They drop with monthly volume and VIP tier.
Is Bitstamp regulated in Europe?
Bitstamp is MiCA-compliant. It is listed in the Italian OAM register. Licence: LU PSD2 + MiCA (LU).
Does Bitstamp publish Proof of Reserves?
Bitstamp publishes Proof of Reserves. No third-party reserve audit is documented. Reserve transparency is a critical factor after the FTX collapse.
Can I send transfers to third-party IBANs from Bitstamp?
No, Bitstamp is an exchange and does not allow transfers to third-party IBANs: fiat withdrawals return to a bank account in your own name.
Does Bitstamp support derivatives and futures?
Bitstamp does not offer derivatives: it focuses on spot trading.
Sources
- Official service page Data verified on Jun 1, 2026
- Verified source Data verified on Jun 13, 2026
Update history
- Entry rebuilt from the v2 canonical dataset (manually verified record).