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Bitstamp in Poland

Rank in Poland
#6 of 7
Bitcoin in Poland
Legal
Our rating
4.3
Review updated
2026-08-12

Yes. Bitstamp serves Poland and ranks sixth of the 7 exchanges in our Poland guide, on fees, security record and local payment support. Here it takes Credit or debit card and SEPA transfer. Order-book trading uses maker-taker pricing that falls with 30-day volume. Identity verification is required before depositing or trading.

Rank in Poland
#6 of 7
Fees
Maker-taker, falls with volume
KYC
Required
Pays with in Poland
Credit or debit card, SEPA transfer
Currency
Polish zloty (PLN)
Headquarters
Luxembourg

How to pay on Bitstamp in Poland

The deposit rails Bitstamp offers to buyers in Poland, from our Poland guide reviewed 2026-08-20. Each one links to how that rail works here.

What Bitstamp charges, and what it asks for

Order-book trading uses maker-taker pricing that falls with 30-day volume. Card purchases and instant buys cost more than order-book trades.

spread note
Instant buys and card purchases include a premium over the order-book price.
deposit note
SEPA deposits are free; international wires and card purchases carry fees.
withdrawal note
SEPA withdrawals carry a small fixed fee; bitcoin withdrawals pay a network fee.

Identity verification

Required. Identity verification is required before depositing or trading.

9 costs by action, on the Bitstamp review

Bitstamp's security and regulatory record

12 dated events on our record since 2014, 3 of them breaches, enforcement actions, insolvencies or outages. Newest first.

  1. Licence

    Virtual asset service provider registration in the British Virgin Islands

  2. Licence

    Major payment institution licence granted by the Monetary Authority of Singapore

  3. Enforcement

    French appeal court holds Bitstamp Europe liable for serving France without AMF registration

  4. Licence

    MiCA crypto asset service provider licence issued by the Luxembourg CSSF

  5. Licence

    Registered as a cryptoasset business by the UK Financial Conduct Authority

All 12 events with detail and sources, on the review

Every exchange we rank in Poland

Ranked by our editorial review of fees, security record and local payment support. Rankings are never sold.

Bitcoin exchanges ranked in Poland by our editorial review of fees, security record and local payment support, with the payment methods each one offers here.
#ExchangeRatingFeesID checkPays with
1Bitvavo4.50.15% maker at the base tierRequiredSEPA transfer
2Bitpanda4.4Premium built into the priceRequiredCredit or debit card, SEPA transfer
3Kraken4.7From 0.25% maker, 0.40% takerRequiredCredit or debit card, SEPA transfer
4Relai4.5Around 1% per purchaseRequiredSEPA transfer
5Coinbase4.5Maker-taker on Advanced TradeRequiredCredit or debit card, SEPA transfer
6BitstampThis page4.3Maker-taker, falls with volumeRequiredCredit or debit card, SEPA transfer
7Binance4.2From 0.1% spot, maker and takerRequiredElixir, Express Elixir, BLIK, Credit or debit card, SEPA transfer

Full comparison in the Poland guide

Frequently asked questions

Is Bitstamp available in Poland?

Yes. Bitstamp ranks sixth of the 7 exchanges in our Poland guide, ranked on fees, security record and local payment support. Here it takes Credit or debit card and SEPA transfer. Our Poland guide was last reviewed 2026-08-20 and the Bitstamp review on 2026-08-12.

What payment methods does Bitstamp accept in Poland?

In Poland, Bitstamp takes Credit or debit card and SEPA transfer. These are the localized rails from our Poland guide, not the platform's global list.

What does Bitstamp charge?

Order-book trading uses maker-taker pricing that falls with 30-day volume. Card purchases and instant buys cost more than order-book trades.

Does Bitstamp require identity verification?

Yes. Identity verification is required before depositing or trading. Our record marks this as the platform's own policy rather than a Poland rule, so it applies wherever Bitstamp operates.

Is bitcoin legal in Poland?

Bitcoin is legal in Poland, and EU-licensed platforms lawfully serve Polish customers by passporting MiCA authorisations from other member states. Poland's own implementation act, which would let the Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) license domestic firms, was vetoed three times by President Nawrocki, most recently in June 2026, leaving Poland the only EU country without a working national licensing regime.

Has Bitstamp had security incidents or regulatory action?

Our record for Bitstamp lists 12 dated events since 2014: 1 outage, 1 breach, 1 enforcement action, 2 proof-of-reserves attestations, 6 licences and 1 audit. The most recent, on 2026-02-06: Virtual asset service provider registration in the British Virgin Islands. Each event carries a source on the Bitstamp review.

Bitstamp elsewhere in Europe

Bitstamp ranks in 31 countries on this site. 12 of its 30 Europe pages are linked here; the review lists all of them.