Crypto Platforms Compared

America's most trusted regulated exchange. Buy BTC, ETH & 200+ assets.

Buy Bitcoin on a publicly-listed, regulated US exchange.

Buy Ethereum with bank transfer, card or PayPal.

Regulated US exchange. Coinbase One membership is offered from inside your account.

Regulated US exchange. Self-custody is a separate product — see the handoff note above.

Regulated US exchange. Learning rewards are offered from inside your account.

Certification body for blockchain, cryptocurrency, Web3 and AI courses, with self-paced and live-training programmes.

Self-custody crypto wallet + Visa card. Spend crypto, earn cashback.

Web3-native multi-currency card — issue virtual cards in USD, EUR & GBP and spend from a self-custody wallet.

Buy, sell and swap crypto, and store and manage multiple assets in one app.

Hardware cold-storage wallet — a tap-to-sign card or ring with no seed phrase to steal. Self-custody; keys never leave the device.

Bitcoin app for mining, earning and using BTC — mine, manage and spend Bitcoin in one place. GoMining's own warning: rewards "are not guaranteed. Rewards may be lower than applicable fees."

CFD & forex broker — forex, indices, commodities and crypto CFDs. CFDs are leveraged; 73.6% of retail accounts lose money. Capital at risk.

Exchange focused on buyers in the UK and Australia. CoinJar's own risk warning: "Don't invest unless you're prepared to lose all the money you invest. This is a high-risk investment and you should not expect to be protected if something goes wrong."

Kraken's advanced trading interface: spot, margin and futures with charting and an API. Our link is not available to readers in the United Kingdom.

Nordic crypto exchange that states it is registered with the Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway. Buy, sell and save in crypto on the web or in the app; sign-up with Vipps, verification with BankID or MitID.

CFD & forex broker — 800+ markets with TradingView integration. CFDs are complex, leveraged products; capital at risk.

Fixed-time & forex trading platform. Fixed-time/binary options are not available to retail clients in the EU, EEA or UK. Capital at risk.

Binary, digital and blitz options platform. Binary options are not available to retail clients in the EU, EEA, UK, USA, Canada or Australia — those visitors are routed to a regulated CFD broker instead. Capital at risk.

Offshore CFD & forex broker (no EU/CySEC entity) — not intended for EEA retail clients. CFDs are leveraged, high-risk products; capital at risk.

Hold and send money in 40+ currencies at the real, mid-market exchange rate.

Blockchain & Web3 certification and training courses.

Crypto exchange for finding, buying, selling and storing more than 70 coins, including bitcoin and Solana. New users in the US only.

Swiss-based crypto app for buying, exchanging, borrowing against and trading crypto. Mobile app only; not available in the US, UK, Canada, Germany, Italy, India or Singapore. Crypto assets are volatile and you can lose money.