Side-by-side exchange comparison
| Feature | Kraken | Coinbase |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Founded | 2011 | 2017 |
| Currencies | USD,EUR,CAD,GBP,JPY… | USD,EUR,GBP… |
| Deposit | SEPA,SWIFT,Bank wire,JPY Bank Transfer,Crypto | Credit card,Debit card,ACH Transfer,Bank wire |
| Withdrawal | SEPA,SWIFT,Bank wire,JPY Bank Transfer,Crypto | Bank wire |
| Rating | 3.5 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 |
Both Kraken and Coinbase are established exchanges with their own strengths. Your choice depends on your specific needs — fees, supported coins, and your country of residence.
Based on our editorial ratings: Coinbase scores higher (3.6/5 vs 3.5/5).
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