Review on Bitstamp by Fabrizio Zampieri

- Functionality: the Bistamp platform is generally well designed and relatively easy to use. The site contains all the key data on prices and orders, whilst also providing constantly updated charts and balances. In addition to this Bitstamp provides a mobile app that is available to both iOS and Android users. - Low Fees: Bitstamp operates a lower fee system than the majority of cryptocurrency exchanges and international wire deposits accrue a fee of .05% fee with a minimum of 7.50 USD/EUR. International wire withdrawals accrue a .09% fee and the minimum you can withdraw via this method is 50 USD/EUR. Trading fees cost .25% for monthly volumes under $20,000 this drops all the way down to .10% for a monthly volume of $20 million. - Security: the exchange places all its digital assets into cold storage, while its online assets are hosted on Amazon Web Services. In addition, its US Dollar Accounts are insured by the FDIC, while its funds are held in a New York-chartered bank. - Customer Support: FAQ section is available to answer the most common questions. Specific user inquiries are handled via email and the support team aims to reply to customer enquiries within a few hours. Members can also call their nearest office for emergency or more specific issues. - International Availability: in addition to be widely available across the EU and the US, the exchange is currently available to over 60 countries. These include Australia, Brazil, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, and South Korea. Fiat money accepted: Bitstamp allows its user to make purchases via a number of different methods. The exchange supports a variety of payment options which include Credit/Debit Card, International Wire Transfer, SEPA. In conclusion, the site is a good for choice for individuals and institutions looking to trade the core cryptocurrencies in either Euros or US Dollars.