Product News
Aug. 8, 2022
What is Fantom? (FTM)
Fantom is a smart contract platform that uses a directed acyclic graph (DAG) rather than a blockchain to support a network aimed at maximizing speed and scalability.
Product News
Aug. 2, 2022
Changes to tick sizes
At Bitstamp, we’re always looking for ways to enhance the experience of our traders. Improving liquidity and narrowing spreads is something we work hard on. For this reason, we’re updating the tick sizes for some pairs.
Company news
Jul. 27, 2022
Bitstamp Registered as Virtual Asset Service Provider in Italy
We’re delighted to announce that we have registered as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) in Italy.
Platform updates
Jul. 26, 2022
Scheduled maintenance: 27th July 2022
Due to scheduled infrastructure upgrades, all our services and features will be temporarily unavailable on Wednesday, July 27th, for approximately 1 hour.
Platform updates
Jul. 14, 2022
Scheduled maintenance: 14th July 2022
Due to scheduled maintenance of our support system some of our support services will be temporarily unavailable on Thursday, July 14th, beginning at 2.30 PM UTC (4.30 PM CET).
Platform updates
Jul. 6, 2022
Bitstamp cancels plans to charge Inactivity Fee
Bitstamp is cancelling the monthly inactivity fee of €10 after listening to the crypto community.
Product News
Jul. 6, 2022
Avalanche AVAX trading is Now Live for US Bitstamp Customers
Avalanche is now available to customers in the US! Customers can now buy, sell, send, receive and store AVAX in all US states and territories*
Product News
Jun. 30, 2022
What is Avalanche (AVAX)?
What is Avalanche? How does AVAX work? Read our guide to the Avalanche blockchain and start trading AVAX on Bitstamp – the original crypto exchange.
Platform updates
Jun. 28, 2022
US BANK HOLIDAY: July 4, 2022 – USD payments paused
Bitstamp USD payments paused on Monday, July 4, 2022, due to a public holiday in the US.
Product News
Jun. 16, 2022
What is Algorand? (ALGO)
Algorand is a smart contract platform for building decentralized applications (dapps) created with the goal of solving the blockchain trilemma of speed, security, and decentralization.