Binance.US vs Extsy

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

VS
Extsy2.9/5
Feature
Ratings
Our score4.1/52.9/5
User ratingNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
Fees5.02.5
Security & trust4.03.0
Asset selection4.03.0
Ease of use4.03.5
Support3.52.5
Specs
MarketsSpot, OTCSpot, Futures, P2P
Maker fee0%Not disclosed
Taker fee0.02%Not disclosed
Coins listed200Not disclosed
Fiat deposit methodsBank transfer, Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, ACHCard, Apple Pay, Google Pay, P2P
KYC required YesNot disclosed
Accepts US customers YesNot disclosed
Proof of reserves YesNot disclosed
Staking / earn Yes Yes
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 Yes
Copy trading NoNot disclosed
P2P market No Yes
Earn / savings products Yes Yes
User protection fund NoNot disclosed
Referral program Yes Yes
Company
Founded20192025
HeadquartersUnited States—
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
  • Virtual card integrates with Apple Pay and Google Pay for retail spending
  • Smart contract for the native XTSY token audited by Hacken in September 2025
  • Fiat onramp accepts Visa and Mastercard debit and credit purchases
  • Built-in escrow system protects peer-to-peer trading settlements
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 model exposes user balances to platform counterparty risk
  • Short operational track record following its launch in April 2025
  • Derivatives trading exposes capital to liquidation risk
Best forU.S. spot traders placing limit orders, Investors seeking zero-fee ACH deposits, Proof-of-stake crypto holders earning rewardsTraders using mobile virtual cards, Users buying crypto with cards, Peer-to-peer crypto traders

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