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Kraken

Veteran exchange known for security and low Pro fees.

Our rating: tier S

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What to know

Strong proof-of-reserves and security track record. Use Kraken Pro (not Instant Buy) for low fees.

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The most beginner-friendly regulated US exchange.

The lowest raw trading fees for US traders.

The standard self-custody wallet for DeFi and NFTs.

Crypto tax software that auto-imports your wallets.

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