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Binance.US vs tastytrade

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

Binance.US4.1/5
VS
tastytrade3.8/5
Feature
Binance.USVisit
tastytradeVisit
Ratings
Our score4.1/53.8/5
User ratingNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
Fees5.04.0
Security & trust4.04.0
Asset selection4.03.0
Ease of use4.04.5
Support3.53.5
Specs
MarketsSpot, OTCSpot, Futures, Options, Margin
Maker fee0%Not disclosed
Taker fee0.02%Not disclosed
Coins listed200Not disclosed
Fiat deposit methodsBank transfer, Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, ACHBank transfer, ACH
KYC required Yes Yes
Accepts US customers Yes Yes
Proof of reserves Yes No
Staking / earn Yes No
Mobile app Yes Yes
Licenses & registrationsFinCEN MSB, 32 US State Money Transmitter LicensesFINRA, SEC, NFA, SIPC, ASIC
Security featuresU.S.-based cold storage, Multi-factor authentication, SOC 2 Type II certified, ISO 27001 certified, ISO 27701 certifiedTwo-factor authentication, Real-time monitoring, SIPC coverage
Futures & perpetuals No Yes
Copy trading No No
P2P market No No
Earn / savings products Yes No
User protection fund No No
Referral program Yes Yes
Company
Founded20192011
HeadquartersUnited StatesUnited States
InvestorsRRE Ventures, Circle Ventures, Foundation Capital, Original Capital +1IG Group
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
  • Options commissions are capped at $10 per leg with zero closing fees
  • Zero-commission trading on all US-listed stocks and exchange-traded funds
  • Regulated by the SEC and FINRA with SIPC equity protection
  • Advanced tools for multi-leg option analysis, backtesting, and order chains
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
  • Crypto trading and custody are routed through a third party, Zero Hash
  • Cryptocurrency balances are not protected by SIPC insurance or NFA oversight
  • Fined $200,000 by FINRA in January 2026 for customer complaint reporting issues
  • Does not support decentralized wallet connections or native on-chain crypto withdrawals
Best forU.S. spot traders placing limit orders, Investors seeking zero-fee ACH deposits, Proof-of-stake crypto holders earning rewardsActive multi-leg options traders, Futures and micro futures traders, US retail investors seeking regulated brokerage

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