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Bitstamp by Robinhood Review (October 2026): Fees, US States and Licenses

Best for: Long-running licensed exchange

5.2/10

  • US access 20%9.0
  • Regulation 20%2.0
  • Security record 15%6.0
  • Cost 15%5.0
  • Range 10%4.0
  • Popularity 15%5.2
  • Data quality 5%4.0

By Vahe Hakobyan Verified Low confidence No affiliate links

  • Taker fee— Not verified
  • US states— Not verified
  • New YorkYes
  • Coins— Not verified
  • CustodyCustodial
  • App Store4.8 ★ · 7.5K

Our verdict

Bitstamp, founded in 2011, is a crypto exchange that Robinhood acquired in a deal announced at $200 million and closed on June 2, 2025. Its US entity, Bitstamp USA, Inc., holds a New York virtual currency license issued in 2019. Current US fees, asset count and state coverage could not be read from the official site during this research and should be checked directly.

Pros

  • New York BitLicense held since 2019
  • Operating since 2011
  • Owned by Robinhood since June 2025

Cons

  • US fee schedule could not be verified here
  • US asset count and state list not verified

Bitstamp by Robinhood fees

Maker / taker
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Simple buy
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ACH deposit
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Wire deposit
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Card purchase
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USD withdrawal
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Crypto withdrawal
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Minimum deposit
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Is Bitstamp by Robinhood available in my state?

Bitstamp USA, Inc. appears on the NYDFS regulated-entities list with a virtual currency license (April 2019); Robinhood closed its acquisition of Bitstamp on June 2, 2025.

The list of states this platform serves is not verified yet.

New York
Yes
ID check (KYC)
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Withdraw crypto
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Funding
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Is Bitstamp by Robinhood regulated?

  • BitLicense
US operator
Bitstamp USA, Inc.
Parent company
Robinhood Markets, Inc.
State licenses
— Not verified
New York license
BitLicense
Other
Robinhood states Bitstamp holds over 50 active licenses and registrations worldwide
Founded
2011
Headquarters
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg (global HQ)

How secure is Bitstamp by Robinhood?

Proof of reserves
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Audits
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Insurance
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Crypto held on a platform is not covered by FDIC or SIPC insurance.

Bitstamp by Robinhood FAQ

Can New York residents use Bitstamp by Robinhood?

Yes. Bitstamp by Robinhood accepts New York residents.

Is Bitstamp by Robinhood regulated in the US?

US customers are served by Bitstamp USA, Inc.. Registrations and licenses on record: BitLicense.

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