Binance.US vs Coinbase

Binance.US4.1/5

VS

Coinbase3.7/5

Feature	Binance.USVisit	CoinbaseVisit
Ratings
Our score	4.1/5	3.7/5
User rating	No reviews yet	No reviews yet
Fees	5.0	3.0
Security & trust	4.0	4.0
Asset selection	4.0	4.5
Ease of use	4.0	4.0
Support	3.5	3.0
Specs
Markets	Spot, OTC	Spot, Futures, Options
Maker fee	0%	Not disclosed
Taker fee	0.02%	Not disclosed
Coins listed	200	Not disclosed
Fiat deposit methods	Bank transfer, Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, ACH	Not disclosed
KYC required	Yes	Not disclosed
Accepts US customers	Yes	Yes
Proof of reserves	Yes	Not disclosed
Staking / earn	Yes	Yes
Mobile app	Yes	Not disclosed
Licenses & registrations	FinCEN MSB, 32 US State Money Transmitter Licenses	Not disclosed
Security features	U.S.-based cold storage, Multi-factor authentication, SOC 2 Type II certified, ISO 27001 certified, ISO 27701 certified	Transfer protection
Futures & perpetuals	No	Yes
Copy trading	No	Not disclosed
P2P market	No	Not disclosed
Earn / savings products	Yes	Yes
User protection fund	No	Not disclosed
Referral program	Yes	Not disclosed
Company
Founded	2019	2012
Headquarters	United States	United States
Investors	RRE Ventures, Circle Ventures, Foundation Capital, Original Capital +1	Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Union Square Ventures, New York Stock Exchange, USAA +6
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	405 listed coins and 514 trading pairs Nasdaq-listed parent company since April 2021 Spot, futures, perpetuals and options access Institutional custody and financing products
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	Centralized custody exposes users to exchange counterparty risk Regional access and product availability vary by country Derivatives and perpetuals can magnify trading losses Staking rewards depend on supported assets and conditions
Best for	U.S. spot traders placing limit orders, Investors seeking zero-fee ACH deposits, Proof-of-stake crypto holders earning rewards	US crypto investors, Advanced spot traders, Institutional asset managers

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