Platform comparison · May 2026

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Independently reviewed and scored. Fees, security, assets, support, and reliability compared side-by-side. No sponsored rankings.

📅 Updated May 2026 🏦 3+ exchanges reviewed 🛡️ No paid placements

At a glance comparison

Exchange Overall score Maker fee Assets Min deposit Best for
Coinbase Editor's pick 9.4 / 10 0.40% 240+ $2 Best for beginners See if it fits →
Binance 8.9 / 10 0.10% 600+ $10 Best for low fees See if it fits →
Kraken 9.1 / 10 0.16% 185+ $1 Best for security See if it fits →
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Detailed exchange profiles

Editor's pick
Coinbase
Best for beginners
4.8 / 5
Maker fee
0.40%
Assets
240+
Min deposit
$2
Score
9.4 / 10
Beginner-friendlyInsured custodyUS regulated
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Binance
Best for low fees
4.5 / 5
Maker fee
0.10%
Assets
600+
Min deposit
$10
Score
8.9 / 10
Lowest feesAdvanced tradingStaking
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Kraken
Best for security
4.6 / 5
Maker fee
0.16%
Assets
185+
Min deposit
$1
Score
9.1 / 10
Top securityFuturesOTC desk
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