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Bitfinex vs Bitstamp

See which platform gives you more choice, lower fees, stronger public trust checks, and a better fit for the way you trade.

Bitfinex

183 coins, 402 markets

Bitstamp

74 coins, 165 markets

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Side by side

Compare the core facts first: market depth, fees, access, and other numbers pulled from public sources.

Metric	Bitfinex	Bitstamp	Winner
Coins listed	183	74	Bitfinex
Markets	402	165	Bitfinex
Maker fee	0.1%	0.3%	Bitfinex
Taker fee	0.2%	0.4%	Bitfinex
Max leverage risk	10x	1x	Risk context only
Throughput	Not publicly disclosed	Not publicly disclosed	Unavailable
CoinGecko Trust Score	9/10	9/10	Tie
CoinMarketCap rank	#12	#18	Bitfinex
Trustpilot	2.0/5	1.2/5	Bitfinex

Coins listed

Bitfinex

183

Bitstamp

Bitfinex

Markets

Bitfinex

402

Bitstamp

165

Bitfinex

Maker fee

Bitfinex

0.1%

Bitstamp

0.3%

Bitfinex

Taker fee

Bitfinex

0.2%

Bitstamp

0.4%

Bitfinex

Max leverage risk

Bitfinex

10x

Bitstamp

Risk context only

Throughput

Bitfinex

Not publicly disclosed

Bitstamp

Not publicly disclosed

Unavailable

CoinGecko Trust Score

Bitfinex

9/10

Bitstamp

9/10

Tie

CoinMarketCap rank

Bitfinex

#12

Bitstamp

#18

Bitfinex

Trustpilot

Bitfinex

2.0/5

Bitstamp

1.2/5

Bitfinex

Methodology: winner labels mark stronger raw metrics, not a recommendation. Leverage is risk context only. Scores, ranks, and source data can change after the latest refresh.