Bitcoin Cash (BCH): Trading to be launched

Dear customers of Bitstamp Ltd, In response to the demand we have been seeing for Bitcoin Cash trading (BCH) and as part of our efforts to list more currencies, we have decided to provide trading...

Bank Holidays: 31 October and 1 November 2017

Dear Bitstamp customers, Due to public holidays, Bitstamp's bank payments clearing system will not operate on Tuesday, 31 October 2017 and on Wednesday, 1 November 2017. Pending bank deposits...

Bitcoin Cash withdrawals now available

Dear Bitstamp Ltd customers, We are happy to inform you that we have now distributed corresponding Bitcoin Cash (BCH) balances to those of our customers who chose to leave their BTC on our...

Bitcoin Cash: Update

Dear Bitstamp Ltd customers, In response to the high levels of customer demand for Bitcoin Cash (BCH), we will distribute corresponding BCH balances and enable BCH support by the end of September...

Getting Segwit compatible

Dear customers, We are happy to announce that, as of yesterday, 6 September 2017 (17:12:54 hrs (UTC) to be precise), all newly generated bitcoin addresses at Bitstamp have been Segwit compatible....

FREE ether trading – for a limited time only!

The number of trading pairs available on Bitstamp Ltd continues to increase. As promised, ether is now the latest digital currency to feature on our platform, and will be made available for...

Bank Holiday 15 August 2017

Dear customers, Due to the bank holiday on Tuesday, 15 August 2017, Bitstamp's payment clearing system will not operate. All pending deposits and withdrawals will be processed on the next...

Bitcoin Cash: Our Position

As the dust settles on the recent hard fork, we are now in a position to explain in more detail how we will deal with Bitcoin Cash. In the run up to the hard fork, we advised our customers that...