Crypto's Most Popular Exchanges
3Investing in Bitcoin is all the rage but how exactly does a beginner get started?
Do you need to already have Bitcoin to invest?
Or do you transfer money from your bank account to somewhere and convert it to Bitcoin? What does that look like?
We’ll answer all of these questions and list 10 of the best cryptocurrency exchanges and platforms that allow you to buy Bitcoin and other tokens.
Going forward, we’ll use BTC, which is the symbol for Bitcoin on exchanges and trading platforms.
If you just want to earn a high return with crypto, you might consider a crypto savings account. These accounts pay up to 12%, but do come with risks (just like regular crypto investing). Check out the best cryptocurrency savings accounts here.
Editor's Picks For Best Crypto Exchanges:
Best Overall: Gemini
Best For Trading: Binance
Best To Earn Interest: Crypto.com
Best For Altcoins: Uphold
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Top 10 Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Exchanges
1. Gemini
2. Uphold
3. Coinbase
4. Binance
5. Kraken
6. Bitstamp
7. eToro
8. Bitcoin IRA
9. Crypto.com
10. BlockFi
Best Crypto Exchanges and Investing Platforms
Here is our list of the 10 best cryptocurrency exchanges and investing or trading platforms. The cyrpto offers that appear on this site are from companies from which The College Investor receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). The College Investor does not include all cryptocurrency exchanges or all crypto offers available in the marketplace.