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A "Big Four" bitcoin exchange<ref>https://www.coindesk.com/price/ Coindesk BPI</ref> in the world, which operates a BTC/USD market with support for various currencies for deposit and withdrawal.
A bitcoin [[currency exchange]] accepting deposits in
 
*BTC
 
*EUR (SEPA)
 
*USD (International wire)
 
*CHF (International wire)
 
*GBP (International wire)
 
 
 
 
 
The service was announced August 21, 2011<ref>[http://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=38578.0 New bitcoin exchange site for USD/BTC]</ref>. BitStamp.net is owned by BitStamp d.o.o. and based in Slovenia.
 
  
 
==Trading==
 
==Trading==
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==Adding funds==
 
==Adding funds==
*'''BTC'''
 
There are no fees incurred when when transferring bitcoins for deposit. Funds are available once confirmed (3 confirms), a process that can take roughly 30minutes.
 
  
*'''EUR'''
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===BTC===
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There are no fees incurred when transferring bitcoins for deposit. Funds are available once confirmed (3 confirms), a process that can take roughly 30 minutes.
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===EUR===
 
Exchange accepts EUR deposits via SEPA transfers, then converts them to USD and credits them to online account. '''No deposit fees!'''<br/>
 
Exchange accepts EUR deposits via SEPA transfers, then converts them to USD and credits them to online account. '''No deposit fees!'''<br/>
  
*'''GBP'''
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===GBP===
 
Exchange accepts wire transfers in GBP, then converts them to USD and credits them to online account.<br/>
 
Exchange accepts wire transfers in GBP, then converts them to USD and credits them to online account.<br/>
Charging 0.1% deposit fee(minimum fee = $15)
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Charging 0.1% deposit fee (minimum fee: $15).
  
*'''USD'''
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===USD===
Exchange accepts international wire transfers in USD<br/>
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Exchange accepts international wire transfers in USD, charging 0.1% deposit fee (minimum fee: $15).
Charging 0.1% deposit fee(minimum fee = $15)<br/>
 
Exchange accepts MtGox - USD redeemable codes, charging 2% fee.<br/>
 
Exchange supports transfers between Dwolla, Liberty Reserve, MtGox, Cash Bank Deposits, Crypto X Change, Bitcoinica, Bitstamp, BTC-E and VirWox via '''Bitinstant'''.
 
  
*'''CHF'''
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===CHF===
 
Exchange accepts wire transfers in CHF, then converts them to USD and credits them to online account.<br/>
 
Exchange accepts wire transfers in CHF, then converts them to USD and credits them to online account.<br/>
Charging 0.1% deposit fee(minimum fee = $15)
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Charging 0.1% deposit fee (minimum fee: $15).
 
 
==Fees==
 
BitStamp charges a trading fee of up to 0.5% from each party of successful trades made through the market. The fee appears in the account history next to each trade.
 
  
 
==Withdrawing funds==
 
==Withdrawing funds==
  
*'''BTC'''
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===EUR===
Bitcoins may be withdrawn at no charge.
 
 
 
*'''EUR'''
 
 
SEPA withdrawals are charged with fixed 0.90€ fee once your funds are converted to EUR. Minimum amount for SEPA withdrawal is $10,00.
 
SEPA withdrawals are charged with fixed 0.90€ fee once your funds are converted to EUR. Minimum amount for SEPA withdrawal is $10,00.
  
*'''GBP'''
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===GBP===
 
GBP wire deposits and withdrawals in GBP are supported.<br/>
 
GBP wire deposits and withdrawals in GBP are supported.<br/>
  
*'''USD'''
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===USD===
 
International wire withdrawals in USD will be charged with 0.09% fee, minimum fee is $15,00. Minimum amount for international withdrawal is $50,00.<br/>
 
International wire withdrawals in USD will be charged with 0.09% fee, minimum fee is $15,00. Minimum amount for international withdrawal is $50,00.<br/>
Exchange provides instant and easy transfer to Mt.Gox with 2% fee.
 
  
*'''CHF'''
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===CHF===
 
International wire withdrawals in CHF will be charged with 0.09% fee, minimum fee is $15,00. Minimum amount for international withdrawal is $50,00.<br/>
 
International wire withdrawals in CHF will be charged with 0.09% fee, minimum fee is $15,00. Minimum amount for international withdrawal is $50,00.<br/>
  
==Internal transfers==
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==Fees==
BitStamp allows internal transfer of funds to other users using BitStamp codes. One party withdraws his funds by creating code, which then sends to trusted user who then redeems that code by using deposit BitStamp code option.
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Bitstamp charges a trading fee from each party of successful trades made through the market. The amount of the fee will vary based on a 30 day trading history.  The rate for new accounts and those with the lowest volume is 0.5%.  Refer to the [https://www.bitstamp.net/fee_schedule fee schedule] to determine discount levels.  The fee that was charged appears in the account history next to each trade.
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==Localization==
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Bitstamp is localizing its website with an online collaborative online translating tool. Feel free to join and help with translation to your native language.
  
==Instant transferrs from/to other exchanges with Bitstamp==
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Link: https://crowdin.net/project/bitstamp
Exchange provides simple, quick and cheap transfer of USD currency between exchanges. Fee for transfer is 2% of the amount and is deducted from amount sent/received.
 
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<b>Supported exchanges:</b>
 
*Mt.Gox (USD)
 
  
==Instant transfers via other services==
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==Account Security==
'''BitInstant'''
 
*Dwolla
 
*Liberty Reserve
 
*MtGox
 
*Cash Bank Deposits
 
*Crypto X Change
 
*Bitcoinica
 
*BTC-E
 
*VirWox
 
  
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Access to an account may be protected with the optional Google Authenticator utility.
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==Language Support==
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The site has support for various languages:
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* English
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* Dutch
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* Italian
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* Polish
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* Slovenian
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* Finnish
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* Czech
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* Russian
  
 
==API==
 
==API==
 
API is available https://www.bitstamp.net/api/
 
API is available https://www.bitstamp.net/api/
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==History==
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The exchange was announced on August 22, 2011<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=38711.0 www.BITSTAMP.net Bitcoin exchange site for USD/BTC]</ref>.  Bitstamp.net is owned and operated by Bitstamp Ltd and based in United Kingdom.
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On May 12, 2012 the exchange began offering volume discounts for trading fees<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=81519.0 Bitstamp introduces volume discount program]</ref>.
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Bitstamp is one of the four exchanges that determine [https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/CoinDesk#CoinDesk_Bitcoin_Price_Index CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index] BPI.
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
  
* [[Buying bitcoins]]
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* [[Trading bitcoins]]
* [[Selling bitcoins]]
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* [[Full Reserve Banking]]
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
  
* [http://www.bitstamp.net BitStamp] web site
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* [https://www.bitstamp.net/ Bitstamp] web site
* [http://twitter.com/#!/BitStamp @BitStamp] Twitter
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* [https://twitter.com/BitStamp @Bitstamp] Twitter
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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[[Category:Exchanges]]
 
[[Category:Exchanges]]
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[[Category:EWallets]]
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[[ru:Bitstamp]]
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Latest revision as of 13:08, 27 January 2018

A "Big Four" bitcoin exchange[1] in the world, which operates a BTC/USD market with support for various currencies for deposit and withdrawal.

Trading

  • Buying/selling

A buy/sell order is executed partially or in full when the price bid can be matched against a sell/buy order that is at or below the bid amount.

Adding funds

BTC

There are no fees incurred when transferring bitcoins for deposit. Funds are available once confirmed (3 confirms), a process that can take roughly 30 minutes.

EUR

Exchange accepts EUR deposits via SEPA transfers, then converts them to USD and credits them to online account. No deposit fees!

GBP

Exchange accepts wire transfers in GBP, then converts them to USD and credits them to online account.
Charging 0.1% deposit fee (minimum fee: $15).

USD

Exchange accepts international wire transfers in USD, charging 0.1% deposit fee (minimum fee: $15).

CHF

Exchange accepts wire transfers in CHF, then converts them to USD and credits them to online account.
Charging 0.1% deposit fee (minimum fee: $15).

Withdrawing funds

EUR

SEPA withdrawals are charged with fixed 0.90€ fee once your funds are converted to EUR. Minimum amount for SEPA withdrawal is $10,00.

GBP

GBP wire deposits and withdrawals in GBP are supported.

USD

International wire withdrawals in USD will be charged with 0.09% fee, minimum fee is $15,00. Minimum amount for international withdrawal is $50,00.

CHF

International wire withdrawals in CHF will be charged with 0.09% fee, minimum fee is $15,00. Minimum amount for international withdrawal is $50,00.

Fees

Bitstamp charges a trading fee from each party of successful trades made through the market. The amount of the fee will vary based on a 30 day trading history. The rate for new accounts and those with the lowest volume is 0.5%. Refer to the fee schedule to determine discount levels. The fee that was charged appears in the account history next to each trade.

Localization

Bitstamp is localizing its website with an online collaborative online translating tool. Feel free to join and help with translation to your native language.

Link: https://crowdin.net/project/bitstamp

Account Security

Access to an account may be protected with the optional Google Authenticator utility.

Language Support

The site has support for various languages:

  • English
  • Dutch
  • Italian
  • Polish
  • Slovenian
  • Finnish
  • Czech
  • Russian

API

API is available https://www.bitstamp.net/api/

History

The exchange was announced on August 22, 2011[2]. Bitstamp.net is owned and operated by Bitstamp Ltd and based in United Kingdom.

On May 12, 2012 the exchange began offering volume discounts for trading fees[3].

Bitstamp is one of the four exchanges that determine CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index BPI.

See Also

External Links

References