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Why does Coinbase hold funds for so long?
Why does Coinbase hold funds for so long?
Sara
Fri Nov 29 2024
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I've been using Coinbase for crypto transactions, but I've noticed that they often hold my funds for an extended period. I'm wondering why they do this and if there's a specific reason behind it.
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Daniela
Sun Dec 01 2024
If a user's margin maintenance falls below the required level, their funds may be temporarily unavailable.
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LucyStone
Sun Dec 01 2024
Excess open orders can also be a reason for Coinbase to hold funds.
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MysticRainbow
Sun Dec 01 2024
Coinbase implements a holding period for newly deposited funds, ranging from 7 to 10 days.
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Michele
Sun Dec 01 2024
This measure is taken to safeguard against potential fraudulent activities.
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emma_grayson_journalist
Sun Dec 01 2024
To mitigate the impact of the holding period, users can consider maintaining a balance in their Coinbase account.
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