Trading pairs of Bithumb
415 trading pairs are available with a total trading volume of $ 1,524,048,417.
Cryptocurrency List Bithumb
The exchange Bithumb offers 403 cryptocurrencies and 1 fiat currency.
Short description Bithumb
Founded in 2014, the Bithumb exchange is a centralized platform. According to CoinGecko, the exchange has a medium (7) trust score. As of August 2025, 403 cryptocurrencies are traded on the exchange, with ETH/KRW being the most active trading pair. The highest trading volume in the last 30 days was reached on 12 May, amounting to 42,532 BTC.
Detailed Review of Exchange Bithumb
Bithumb Fees
Bithumb charges a fixed trading fee of - 0.25%. When looking at the cryptocurrency exchange market with an average trading fee of 0.10%, it becomes clear that Bithumb is inflating its trading fees.
The withdrawal fee from Bithumb is fixed at 0.001 BTC.
Pros and Cons of Bithumb
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How Safe is Bithumb?
Bithumb made headlines in mid-2017 when it announced that it had fallen victim to a hack. As a result of the breach, personal information of over 30,000 customers was stolen. Some reported losses of cryptocurrency from their exchange accounts. Following a separate breach in July, data on more than 3,400 additional customers was leaked, and these two incidents prompted the Korea Communications Commission to fine the exchange 60 million won.
In June 2018, the exchange was hacked again. This time, the total value of cryptocurrency lost from users' accounts was $30,000,000.
Another theft occurred in March 2019, resulting in an additional loss of $20 million worth of cryptocurrency.
Verification on Bithumb
Given the troubled history of the trading platform, it is not surprising that measures are taken regarding new users. When registering an account on Bithumb, you will need to:
- enter and verify your name, email address, and phone number;
- create a strong password for your account, which must contain between 8 to 12 characters and include a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters. A four-digit security PIN is also required for withdrawals or transfers from your account.