Avenue Securities
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Choosing between Avenue Securities and Bitstamp depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Avenue Securities is headquartered in Miami, USA, while Bitstamp operates from Luxembourg. Bitstamp has the longer track record, established in 2011, compared to Avenue Securities which was founded in 2019. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
Avenue Securities
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Avenue Securities is the better choice overall, scoring 3.4/5 vs 3.3/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Avenue Securities offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
Avenue Securities
3.4 vs 3.3
Lowest Fees
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0 vs 0.5 pips
Regulation
Avenue Securities
3 vs 2 licences
Min. Deposit
Tied
$0 vs $0
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Lower feesBitstamp
Avenue Securities holds licences from SEC, FINRA, CVM. Bitstamp is regulated by FCA, SEC.
Both brokers offer access to Crypto markets. Avenue Securities additionally covers Stocks, Etf.
On spreads, Avenue Securities is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 0.5 pips at Bitstamp.
Avenue Securities supports Proprietary Mobile, Proprietary Web. Bitstamp offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Mobile, Proprietary Web.
Avenue Securities requires no minimum deposit, while Bitstamp sets no minimum deposit. This makes Avenue Securities accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores Avenue Securities at 3.36/5 and Bitstamp at 3.30/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Avenue Securities leads overall with a clear advantage.
Avenue Securities scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Avenue Securities holds a 3.4/5 rating vs Bitstamp's 3.3/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Avenue Securities offers spreads from 0 pips, while Bitstamp starts at 0.5 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Avenue Securities requires a minimum deposit of $0. Bitstamp requires $0.
Avenue Securities is regulated by SEC, FINRA, CVM, while Bitstamp holds licences from FCA, SEC.
Avenue Securities supports Proprietary Mobile, Proprietary Web. Bitstamp supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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