Kraken
Exceptional security track record and strong regulatory standing. The safest all-round choice for serious crypto investors, particularly in the US and Europe.
Cold StorageProof of ReservesStaking
4.6/ 5
Best Crypto Exchanges for US Clients
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Each broker on this page is open to clients residing in the United States, allowing US residents to buy, sell, and trade cryptocurrencies. Quality brokers in this category maintain full registration with FinCEN as a Money Services Business, provide high withdrawal limits above $25,000 daily, and offer a transparent fee schedule with total transaction costs under 0.5 percent per trade. US crypto traders should pay close attention to permitted states and supported fiat deposit methods, since some brokers restrict access for residents of New York, Texas, or Florida.
Top US Clients Accepted Exchanges
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The most regulated crypto exchange in the US. Best-in-class institutional custody and unmatched regulatory clarity for US-based investors.
Cold StorageProof of ReservesStakingDeFi AccessThe compliance-first US crypto exchange. Gemini's NYDFS oversight, Deloitte-attested Proof of Reserves, and SOC 2 Type II certification make it the strongest regulated choice for institutional and compliance-sensitive US investors.
Cold StorageProof of ReservesStaking- Cold StorageProof of Reserves0.2 pips BTC/USDT spread17,000 coins2% fee
Frequently Asked Questions
When comparing exchanges for US Clients Accepted, prioritise regulatory standing, security architecture (cold storage, Proof of Reserves), and fee transparency. Our list ranks exchanges by overall rating across all these criteria.
We currently list 7 crypto exchanges with US Clients Accepted. The full list above is sortable by rating and other criteria.
Safety depends primarily on the exchange’s security architecture, not the feature itself. Always choose exchanges that maintain cold storage, publish Proof of Reserves, and hold recognised regulatory licences before using any product.
Regulation varies by exchange. All exchanges in our list display their primary regulatory authority. Always verify an exchange's licence status directly on the regulator's official register before depositing funds.
Choose an exchange from the list above, click through to their full profile, and review their fees, regulatory standing, and security features. Most exchanges support multiple device types and offer guided onboarding for new users.