Bitstamp is a regulation-first spot exchange with deep EUR/USD rails, curated listings and strong fiat liquidity.
Bithumb is Korea's KRW on-ramp with deep liquidity and FIU-licensed compliance, offering streamlined spot trading.
LBank is a long-running altcoin exchange whose reported volumes drew wash-trading findings later assessed as improved.
BitMart is a global altcoin exchange best known for the 2021 private-key breach that cost about 196 million dollars.
BingX is a global exchange built around copy trading, letting users mirror experienced traders automatically.
Bitfinex is a 2012-era exchange known for deep liquidity, margin trading, and its ownership ties to Tether.
HTX is the exchange formerly known as Huobi, now controlled by Justin Sun, whose own wallet dominates its reserves.
Gate is a 2013-era altcoin exchange notable for monthly zk-SNARK proof of reserves and an aggressive GT burn.