Binance.US vs ChangeHero

How Binance.US vs ChangeHero compare on our ratings, exchange specs, funding, pros and cons.

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Feature
Ratings
Our score4.1/53.7/5
User ratingNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
Fees5.03.0
Security & trust4.04.0
Asset selection4.04.0
Ease of use4.04.0
Support3.53.5
Specs
MarketsSpot, OTCSpot
Maker fee0%Not disclosed
Taker fee0.02%Not disclosed
Coins listed200400
Fiat deposit methodsBank transfer, Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, ACHCard, Apple Pay, Google Pay
KYC required Yes No
Accepts US customers YesNot disclosed
Proof of reserves YesNot disclosed
Staking / earn Yes No
Mobile app YesNot disclosed
Licenses & registrationsFinCEN MSB, 32 US State Money Transmitter LicensesNot disclosed
Security featuresU.S.-based cold storage, Multi-factor authentication, SOC 2 Type II certified, ISO 27001 certified, ISO 27701 certifiedNot disclosed
Futures & perpetuals No No
Copy trading No No
P2P market No No
Earn / savings products Yes No
User protection fund No No
Referral program YesNot disclosed
Company
Founded20192017
HeadquartersUnited StatesCosta Rica
InvestorsRRE Ventures, Circle Ventures, Foundation Capital, Original Capital +1Not 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
  • Non-custodial swaps straight from personal wallets without mandatory sign-up
  • Aggregates order books from 10+ liquidity providers for 400+ cryptocurrencies
  • Fixed-rate swaps lock the quoted price
  • Integrated into Exodus and Trezor wallet ecosystems
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
  • Not available to residents of the European Union
  • No order books, leverage, futures, or margin trading
  • Transactions flagged by risk algorithms require ad hoc identity verification
Best forU.S. spot traders placing limit orders, Investors seeking zero-fee ACH deposits, Proof-of-stake crypto holders earning rewardsWallet-to-wallet crypto swaps, Users avoiding account registration, Exodus and Trezor hardware holders

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