Comparison
Bitfinex vs Coinbase
Two crypto exchanges compared on customer sentiment, app-store ratings and regulation.
Recent coverage
Press we captured in the last 90 days: 30 for Bitfinex, 40 for Coinbase. Not scored - coverage volume says how often a brand is written about, not whether it is doing well.
- US Govt Linked Crypto Wallet Drained Empty Like the 2016 Bitfinex Attack - $20M Stolenyellow.com · Aug 14, 2026
- Ethereum Whale Moves $206m from Bitfinex to Perform a Mysterious Chain of Tradesyellow.com · Aug 14, 2026
- Bitcoin $70K Floor Under Threat – Bitfinex Warns $120 Oil Spike Could Trigger Hawkish Fed Pivotstocktwits.com · Aug 14, 2026
- Bullish (BLSH), Coinbase (COIN), Circle (CRCL) slide as SEC delay weighs on tokenization tradecoindesk.com · Aug 14, 2026
- Circle Challenges WBTC and Coinbase’s cbBTC With ‘Neutral’ Bitcoin Collateralccn.com · Aug 14, 2026
- Pi Network News: New Solana Exchange Listing, But Still No Binance or Coinbasecoinpedia.org · Aug 14, 2026
Bitfinex vs Coinbase: the verdict
Bitfinex and Coinbase are two crypto exchanges tracked by NeoBase. Here is how they compare across the signals we measure - customer sentiment, store ratings and, for exchanges, MiCA regulation.
Coinbase leads NeoBase's composite sentiment score, 88.6 to 44.9 out of 100.
Coinbase holds the stronger app-store ratings across Google Play and the App Store.
Coinbase draws fewer bottom-scored reviews: 6.7% of its Trustpilot ratings are one star, against 23.3% for Bitfinex.
Coinbase answers 86% of the reviews it receives; Bitfinex answers 0%.
Coinbase is MiCA-authorised (CSSF), while Bitfinex does not appear in the ESMA register.
Across 8 tracked metrics, Coinbase comes out ahead on 8.
NeoBase is an independent information platform, not affiliated with the brands compared. Figures are indicative and update over time.