Coinbase

Trust Score: 10.0 Featured

Coinbase is a publicly traded, regulated US cryptocurrency exchange offering secure spot trading, staking, and institutional custody services trusted by over 100 million users worldwide.

Founded 2012 USA San Francisco, California, USA Trust Rank #1 Liquidity Rank #2

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Trust Score

10.0

security rating

24h Volume

trading volume

Year Founded

2012

established

Exchange Overview

Coinbase is a publicly traded, regulated cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2012 by Brian Armstrong, making it one of the oldest and most trusted platforms in the industry. Headquartered in San Francisco and listed on NASDAQ (COIN), it serves over 100 million users across 100+ countries. Coinbase is renowned for its strong regulatory compliance (SOC 2 certified, NYDFS regulated, VASP in multiple jurisdictions), award-winning security record, user-friendly interface, extensive educational resources via Coinbase Learn, and the Coinbase Visa Card with up to 4% crypto rewards.

Type

cex

Country

USA

Headquarters

San Francisco, California, USA

Trust Rank

Liquidity Rank

Fiat Supported

Yes

KYC Required

Yes

Trading Fees

Competitive fee structure

Fee Type	Maker Fee	Taker Fee	Withdrawal Fee
Spot Trading	0.0016	0.0026	0.00010000
Futures/Perpetual	0.0000	0.0000	—

spot maker0.16%

spot taker0.26%

futures makerN/A

futures takerN/A

btc withdrawal0.0001 BTC

discountVolume-based VIP tiers

notesFees shown are for Coinbase Exchange (Advanced Trade); retail app fees are higher (0.50% spread)

Security

Platform security measures

4 Enabled 1 Not Available

Enabled

Confirmed security controls on this exchange

2FA / Two-Factor Auth

Active security control

Enabled

Cold Storage

Active security control

Enabled

Proof of Reserves

Active security control

Enabled

Security Audited

Active security control

Enabled

Not Available

Security controls not listed for this exchange

Insurance Fund

Listed for comparison only

Not Available

Insurance Fund

Supported Coins

250 cryptocurrencies available

Trading Types

Available trading options

Spot Trading

Buy and sell cryptocurrencies instantly

Staking

Earn rewards by holding

Maximum leverage: 0:1

Payment Methods

How to deposit and withdraw

Bank Transfer

SEPA, SWIFT, Domestic

Credit/Debit Card

Visa, Mastercard

Crypto Deposit

Direct blockchain transfers

Third Party

Simplex, Banxa, etc.

Available Regions

Countries where the exchange operates

Supported Countries

Restricted Countries

China

Russia

Cuba

Iran

North Korea Syria

Syria

Key Features

Spot Trading

Staking

Mobile App

API Trading

2FA / Two-Factor Auth

Cold Storage

Security Audited

Proof of Reserves

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this exchange

What is the minimum deposit?▾

The minimum deposit varies by payment method. Crypto deposits typically have no minimum, while fiat deposits may start from $10-$100 depending on the method.

How long do withdrawals take?▾

Crypto withdrawals are usually processed within 30 minutes to a few hours. Fiat withdrawals via bank transfer typically take 1-5 business days.

Is the exchange regulated?▾

Regulatory status varies by jurisdiction. Check the exchange website for their regulatory information and licenses in your region.

What are the trading fees?▾

Most exchanges charge maker fees from 0.05%-0.1% and taker fees from 0.1%-0.2%. VIP tiers and high-volume traders often qualify for reduced fees.

Does it support fiat currencies?▾

Many exchanges support fiat deposits via bank transfer, credit/debit cards, or third-party processors. Check the payment methods section for supported options.