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Bitfinex

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Founded in 2012, Bitfinex is a centralized cryptocurrency exchange offering spot and margin trading services.

Bitfinex reviews

Published user experiences with Bitfinex.

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3.5 / 5
Total Reviews
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04 / NEWS

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About Bitfinex

Bitfinex is a centralized cryptocurrency exchange established in 2012 and is registered in British Virgin Islands.

Currently, there are 65 coins and 140 trading pairs available on the exchange.

Bitfinex 24h volume is reported to be at $482,860,387.37, a change of -35.58% in the last 24 hours.

Bitfinex has $18,706,070,234.74 in Exchange Reserves.

The most active trading pair is ETH/USD with a 24h volume of $150,870,848.22.

Bitfinex, operated by iFinex Inc., is a prominent cryptocurrency exchange known for its advanced trading features, including spot and derivatives markets, margin trading, and support.

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Assessment Overview

8.13/10

Security & Risk

Security incidents, account protection, asset custody and withdrawal controls.

4 Under Review
9.1/10

Transparency

Proof of reserves, asset disclosure, corporate and ownership transparency.

4 Under Review
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Products & Services

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SpotUnknownFuturesUnknownOptionsUnknownMarginUnknown

03 / MARKET DATA

Exchange Trade Volume

24-hour distribution by market pair and quote currency.

Volume by Market Pair

ETH/USD: 26.5% · $78.8MBTC/USDT: 18.4% · $54.6MBTC/USD: 15.3% · $45.6MUSDT/USD: 11.5% · $34.3MUSDC/USDT: 8.8% · $26.1MOther: 19.5% · $58.0M
  • ETH/USD26.5%
  • BTC/USDT18.4%
  • BTC/USD15.3%
  • USDT/USD11.5%
  • USDC/USDT8.8%
  • Other19.5%

Volume by Currency

USD: 60.3% · $179.2MUSDT: 36.8% · $109.3MBTC: 2.7% · $8.0MEUR: 0.2% · $678.1KXAUT: 0.0% · $77.5KOther: 0.0% · $1.3K
  • USD60.3%
  • USDT36.8%
  • BTC2.7%
  • EUR0.2%
  • XAUT0.0%
  • Other0.0%

24h ticker volume · CoinGecko · 137 markets · collected 5 Oct 2026

Exchange Trade Volume

$287.7M$87.9M
High $287.7MLow $87.9M
04/10/2026CoinGecko · USD converted · Updated 05 Oct 2026 UTC05/10/2026

Bitfinex reviews

Published user experiences with Bitfinex.

Olivia F.
4.0 / 5

Reliable limit orders with occasional interface slowdowns

My trading experience on Bitfinex was generally smooth under normal market conditions. Limit orders worked as expected, and I found the order history easy to review. The interface became noticeably slower during a busier trading period, but I did not experience any major execution problems. Overall, the trading functionality met my expectations, although better responsiveness during periods of higher activity would be helpful.

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Michael W.
3.0 / 5

My experience with Bitfinex trading was mixed

My experience with Bitfinex trading was mixed. The core order screen worked reliably, but switching between markets and reviewing completed orders could be more intuitive. Overall the trading function did what I expected.

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Olivia W.
4.0 / 5

Easy-to-use trading tools with a learning curve for advanced features

I spent a few weeks testing different trading pairs on Bitfinex and found the basic trading features easy to navigate. Price information updated promptly, making it convenient to follow market movements. However, some advanced settings were not immediately clear to me. More detailed explanations within the interface would help newer users understand these features without unnecessary confusion.

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Rachel B.
3.0 / 5

I mainly used Bitfinex for spot trading

I mainly used Bitfinex for spot trading. Order placement was straightforward and fills were generally quick, although the interface took some time to learn. I would like clearer information around fees before confirming larger orders.

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