Сryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp - news and events

Bitstamp is one of the first European crypto exchanges, which received its’ license in Luxembourg and works within the legislative frameworks. The market place has started its' activities in 2011. Its’ average daily trading volume reaches of more than $82,4 million.

In order to start trading on Bitstamp you need to go through registration and verification, by providing your personal data. You can replenish your deposit, both with cryptocurrencies or euro/dollar through the credit card. 

There are five cryptocurrencies are trading on the platform:

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Cash

Ethereum

Litecoin

Ripple 

In January 2015 Bitstamp was hacked. After that bitter experience the developers reconsider their security system and start keeping 98% of client’s savings in cold storages.