What is Bitstamp and how does it work?

Founded in 2013, Bitstamp is a recognizable name in the crypto-industry. It currently allows you to trade 40 cryptocurrencies, which includes Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and more. Trading fees are on the higher side for a cryptocurrency exchange (up to 0.5%).

Is Bitstamp a VPN?

Bitstamp was one of two exchanges that claimed to block access to their exchange by VPNs. In addition to providing fee policies, Bitstamp also claimed to conduct audits of their virtual currency holdings.

What cryptocurrencies does Bitstamp list?

Bitstamp lists up to 80 carefully handpicked cryptocurrencies, including BTC, ETH, LTC, XRP, USDT and USDC and more. How Much Are Bitstamp Fees?

Who is the CEO of Bitstamp?

That allows Bitstamp to offer its cryptocurrency trading pairs to residents in the state. Last May, it announced plans to expand in the U.S., and in July, it named Robert Zagotta, a former executive at CME Group and crypto industry veteran, as CEO of Bitstamp US. In 2015, hackers stole nearly 19,000 BTC from the exchange.