Coinbase

What is Coinbase?

Coinbase is an American-run cryptocurrency exchange platform although they are a remote-first company and thereby have no official headquarters. The company is known for voluminous transactions for Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and a whole host of other digital and fiat currencies. The platform is known for its long history, starting in 2012, and today is the largest cryptocurrency exchange platform in the United States in terms of trading volume.

Why Choose Coinbase?

Coinbase offers a variety of products, services, and assets that would be beneficial to both the individual trader and those who represent an institution.

For the individual:

• Private Client - A service for people who would like a team of experts at their back when trading.

• Borrow - This is Coinbase's lending service where you can borrow fiat money and use your Bitcoin as collateral.

For the Institutions:

• Custody - This is a premium offline storage service where institutions can gain access to cold storage as well as a few insurance policies.

• Commerce - This is a system where the institution will be able to receive cryptocurrency as payment for their businesses' goods and services.

Pricing:

Coinbase will store your USD and cryptocurrency at no cost to the consumer.

Reviews

Since Coinbase is registered as an American company it must thereby comply with US State and Federal laws. This level of accountability makes Coinbase the most secure and trustworthy platform to do business on.