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==API==
==API==


APIs are separated into two categories: trading and feed. Trading APIs require authentication and provide access to placing orders and other account information. Feed APIs provide market data and are public.
Coinbase Exchange provides a complete API for traders. The API supports market data feeds and also trading on the exchange. The following API standards are supported:
* FIX
* Rest
* Websockets
Full documentation and examples are available to the public on the Coinbase site.


==Security==
==Security==

Revision as of 02:34, 14 October 2015

Coinbase Exchange
Trading nameCoinbase Exchange
IndustryBitcoin exchange
FoundedJanuary 26, 2015
Websitehttps://exchange.coinbase.com

Coinbase Exchange

Coinbase Exchange operated by Coinbase (business), the leading Bitcoin company. Coinbase has raised more than $106M from top tier investors including the New York Stock Exchange and is the largest bitcoin wallet and merchant platform in the world. Coinbase Exchange launched in late January 2015 and is available in the USA, Europe, the UK, and Canada.

Trading

Coinbase Exchange offers trading for several currency pairs. Customers must be resident in a supported region to trade on certain order books.

Trading pair Country
BTC-USD USA

UK (with additional verification) Supported European countries (with additional verification)

BTC-CAD Canada
BTC-EUR UK

Supported European countries

BTC-GBP UK

Payment Methods

Deposit options:

  • Payment card
  • Wire transfer
  • SEPA transfer
  • Coinbase Wallet
  • Bitcoin Address

Withdrawal options:

  • Coinbase Wallet

API

Coinbase Exchange provides a complete API for traders. The API supports market data feeds and also trading on the exchange. The following API standards are supported:

  • FIX
  • Rest
  • Websockets

Full documentation and examples are available to the public on the Coinbase site.

Security

We undergo regular IT security and financial audits. In addition, 98% of customer bitcoin is stored entirely offline. Coinbase is insured against hacking, internal theft, and accidental loss in an amount that covers maximum value of bitcoin we hold in online storage at any given time. Read More.

External links