NEW FEATURE: Withdrawal Address Whitelisting

Dear customers, We have added a new security feature to our site, which will help prevent unauthorized cryptocurrency withdrawals from Bitstamp. With withdrawal address whitelisting turned on,...

Upcoming BCH hard fork

UPDATE (27 November 2018): Bitcoin Cash deposits and withdrawals are available again at Bitstamp. Right now, we only support transfers from/to the Bitcoin Cash ABC chain. Do not send coins from...

USD transfers update

Dear customers, As you may be aware, USD withdrawals are taking longer than usual to process. We want to assure you that the only reason for the delays some of you have experienced is our ongoing...

New matching engine

Dear customers, Bitstamp has partnered with Cinnober, a global independent provider of technology solutions for the finance industry, to replace our in-house developed matching engine with...

Bitstamp acquired by NXMH

Dear Bitstamp customers, Today I am pleased to announce that Bitstamp has been acquired by NXMH, Bitstamp has been regularly approached by suitors for quite...

BANK HOLIDAYS: 31 October and 1 November 2018

Dear customers, Due to the upcoming public holidays on Wednesday, 31 October 2018 and Thursday, 1 November 2018, Bitstamp’s bank payment clearing system will be closed. Deposits and withdrawals...

BANK HOLIDAYS: 15 August 2018

Dear customers, Due to the upcoming public holiday on Wednesday, 15 August 2018, Bitstamp’s bank payment clearing system will be closed. Deposits and withdrawals will be processed on the next...

USD bank account change on August 4

UPDATE: USD deposits are currently unavailable and should be available again early next week. If you deposit USD before that, the transfer will be returned, which may result in additional banking...