Head to head · measured, not quoted
Bitstamp vs Bybit.
Cheaper right now:Bitstamp$4.20— $1,000 buy, measured 2026-10-04 14:48 UTC
Bybit $8.51 — $4.31 more for the same buy.
Moments and sizes change the answer — the live comparison recomputes for your exact trade.
On reliability: Bitstamp scores 75 (updated 2026-10-04), Bybit scores 85 (updated 2026-10-04). Bybit scores higher.
Bitstamp
- Published fee (maker / taker)
- 0.30% / 0.40%
- Reliability Score
- 75 / 100
- Measured cost · $1,000 BTC buy
- $4.20
- You get
- 0.01169931 BTC
- Of which hidden spread
- $0.20
- BTC withdrawal
- not published — excluded
live orderbook · 50s old at measurement
Open Bitstamp ↗neutral link
Bybit
- Published fee (maker / taker)
- 0.10% / 0.10%
- Reliability Score
- 85 / 100
- Measured cost · $1,000 BTC buy
- $8.51
- You get
- 0.01164869 BTC
- Of which hidden spread
- $1.04
- BTC withdrawal
- $6.47 (0.000076 BTC)
live orderbook · 50s old at measurement
Open Bybit ↗affiliate link
Questions, answered
Is Bitstamp or Bybit cheaper for buying Bitcoin?
At 2026-10-04 14:48 UTC, a $1,000 Bitcoin buy cost $4.20 all-in on Bitstamp versus $8.51 on Bybit — fee plus live order-book spread.
What trading fees do Bitstamp and Bybit charge?
Published base-tier fees: Bitstamp 0.30% maker / 0.40% taker; Bybit 0.10% maker / 0.10% taker. Spread on top is measured live above.
How reliable are Bitstamp and Bybit?
Skontro's sourced Reliability Score: Bitstamp 75/100 (updated 2026-10-04), Bybit 85/100 (updated 2026-10-04). It never influences the cost ranking.
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Sources & method
Fee + live order-book spread + published withdrawal, ranked by what you receive; never by commission. Method →
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