The large volume of trades. The exchange takes place in the top 5 of the largest exchanges, so the speed of buying and selling here is always at a high level.
The exchange is licensed. Is Bitstamp safe? Bitstamp is the first licensed platform. Users shouldn’t be afraid that the website will be blocked by law enforcement agencies.
Bank transfers and SEPA. You can replenish your wallet with a card. This greatly simplifies the work with the exchange.
Poor Bitstamp support service. Even with ticket system, they are still unfriendly and slow.
The limited number of pairs. There are only 15 of them.
Long Bitstamp verification time. They say that it can take more than 24 hours, but some users were waiting for weeks.
The availability of mobile applications for iPhone and Android for the wallet;
Profitable referral program;
The exchange operates only in countries that do not prohibit the cryptocurrency of the law, which at one point excludes the fact of its sale from any local market.
If you suspect that your account was hacked, Coinbase phone number is available for you in 24/5 mode.
Coinbase support allows you not to answer questions for a long time (it is more likely due to colossal employment) of the company's employees because of the "influx" of new customers and problems;
It is difficult to pass verification, which reveals every client as a person (the main advantage of cryptocurrency is anonymity);
Coinbase tracks all your activity and it will ban you from making some transfers (transactions related to adult services, bitcoin gambling, trading contraband through darknet markets, reselling coins on other exchanges, especially without AML / KYC)