Binance.US vs Bitbuy

Binance.US4.1/5

VS

Bitbuy4.0/5

Feature	Binance.USVisit	BitbuyVisit
Ratings
Our score	4.1/5	4.0/5
User rating	No reviews yet	No reviews yet
Fees	5.0	3.5
Security & trust	4.0	4.5
Asset selection	4.0	3.5
Ease of use	4.0	4.0
Support	3.5	4.0
Specs
Markets	Spot, OTC	Spot, OTC
Maker fee	0%	Not disclosed
Taker fee	0.02%	Not disclosed
Coins listed	200	45
Fiat deposit methods	Bank transfer, Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, ACH	Bank transfer
KYC required	Yes	Yes
Accepts US customers	Yes	No
Proof of reserves	Yes	Not disclosed
Staking / earn	Yes	Yes
Mobile app	Yes	Yes
Licenses & registrations	FinCEN MSB, 32 US State Money Transmitter Licenses	OSC Marketplace & Restricted Dealer, CSA Marketplace & Restricted Dealer, CIRO Member Dealer, FINTRAC MSB
Security features	U.S.-based cold storage, Multi-factor authentication, SOC 2 Type II certified, ISO 27001 certified, ISO 27701 certified	Cold Storage, Custodial Insurance, CIPF Protection
Futures & perpetuals	No	No
Copy trading	No	No
P2P market	No	No
Earn / savings products	Yes	Yes
User protection fund	No	Yes
Referral program	Yes	Yes
Company
Founded	2019	2016
Headquarters	United States	Canada
Investors	RRE Ventures, Circle Ventures, Foundation Capital, Original Capital +1	Not disclosed
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros	0% maker fees across all 250+ spot trading pairs Zero-fee fiat deposits and withdrawals through bank ACH transfers SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 third-party security audits Staking support across 25+ proof-of-stake cryptocurrencies	Operates under CIRO member dealer status registered with the OSC and CSA Cash balances covered up to $1M CAD per account by CIPF Digital assets stored 1:1 in cold storage with insured custodians Instant CAD deposits and withdrawals supported through Interac e-Transfer
Cons	Unavailable to residents in 16 U.S. jurisdictions, including New York and Texas ACH fiat deposits carry a mandatory 7-day withdrawal hold Centralized custody model requires full trust in the exchange for fund safety Mandatory KYC identity verification required before trading or depositing	Services are restricted entirely to residents of Canada Mandatory identity verification (KYC) required before any trading No derivatives, perpetuals, or margin trading available
Best for	U.S. spot traders placing limit orders, Investors seeking zero-fee ACH deposits, Proof-of-stake crypto holders earning rewards	Canadian retail crypto buyers, Canadian high-net-worth OTC traders, Businesses holding crypto balance sheets

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