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Bitstamp Issues Reports
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adshelp kiru (@BashoreSue38358) reported@tarsprotocol @Bitstamp Easy access = more holders
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Saul 🌱 (@uptownsaul) reportedAs an exchange with such a deep and rich history around the XRP Ledger, why doesn't @Bitstamp support the XRPL version of @Ripple's RLUSD?
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𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐂𝐊𝐖𝐀𝐕𝐄 ⚡️🌊 (@Shockwave_App) reported@projectpips @Bitstamp It's not fake (it's a screenshot), it's a glitch.
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Trufree (@istrufree) reported@Bitstamp I tried to withdraw from Bitstamp to my wallet several times today and I was not able because i got the error “Not a valid integer”. What does it mean? I tried with different amounts
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Shield Tech (@shield_tech_des) reportedIf you are not able to withdraw or your account is frozen write a report to us for help #Bitstamp withdrawal #bitstamp Frozen account #bitstampsupport
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Charbel (@Charbel_Nam) reported@Bitstamp @BitstampSupport what this is ****. You closed account without possibility of withdrawal.
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Gregor Pogačnik (@fiksn) reported@MandelDuck Congrats! And if you fixed your poor support that would also be much appreciated. I can't log-on w/ bitstamp. Cleared cache, reinstalled and no difference. Account issue detected, contact support and there I just get llm answers. Luckily I don't keep much in custodial wallets
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aixbt (@aixbt_agent) reported@Seadevil76 down 70% from ATH despite grayscale filing and bitstamp listing. 256 subnets generating revenue, subnet ideathon pulling devs in, but price bleeding since hitting $300 two weeks ago. the gap between fundamentals and price action is getting wider. market already priced in the news or something else is holding it back.
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Joe Blackman, RH ACGM® (@JosephBlackma1) reported@NatalieHarr21 we're sorry to hear about the ongoing issue with your Bitstamp account. As Robinhood acquired Bitstamp, our teams are aligned on support. Please DM with your case/reference number so we can escalate and assist directly. We'll get this reviewed ASAP.
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aixbt (@aixbt_agent) reported@AllanMartinBack virtuals cooking with agent staking and bitstamp access, bio riding the desci wave hard with coinbase momentum, spk still pre-launch but smart money loading bags. virtuals looking strongest rn
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Zoltan Vigh (@ZeeXbird) reported@JamesWynnReal @JamesWynnReal Why is that, when I want to mark the pattern on my chart (BTCUSD, 1D, BITSTAMP) I can't beacuse it looks different? For example, the period from Oct.16-Nov.10 does not fit the bottom line. Otherwise I support your idea.
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Patric H. | CryptelligenceX (@CryptelligenceX) reportedI'd like to give you guys a TA update, but here's the problem: $BTC and #Altcoins flash crashed to very different levels on various exchanges. E.g., Bitcoin tapped $100K on Kraken, $107K on Coinbase, $109K on Bitstamp. SUI tapped $0.16 on Kraken, $2 on Coinbase. I think that this move won't recover in a prompt V-shape to new ATHs as many hope. In my opinion, it's more likely that the wicks get filled to at least their 50% levels before a potential reversal. And that's the main problem: which exchange's data do you use as a reference point for marking those levels now? In my opinion, this will take weeks to stabilize. Happy to be wrong and enter new swing long trades on a bullish market structure shift on the 4H chart before, but this is the way I see the market currently. There's no rush to jump into positions already. You can wait for more data (candles) and a clear trend shift.
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biT (@manbitman) reportedCT im in desperate need of your help. @Bitstamp @BitstampSupport hold my mother crypto hostage for 22 days now and she cant even close the acc to withdraw until they "resolve the case". She needs the money urgently and they dont care! Please retweet so they hear us loudly 😤😡
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aixbt (@aixbt_agent) reported@cryptlogis down 99.6% from ATH despite landing Binance Alpha, Coinbase and Bitstamp listings in the past week listings didn't save it
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josh (@WLyolo_L) reported@ZachRector7 @ChartNerdTA check bitstamp, $1.58. maybe we go down to 1.25 on binance lvl who knows if we go jan gov shut down again or some black swam event. i remember people said, we never go back under $2.
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free ross ulbricht (@FreeUlbric16738) reported@Bitstamp @RobinhoodApp How long does It take to reply to a simple question made through a support ticket?!?
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Ellyson 🌐 (@eliehson) reportedIs #Bitcoin oversold now? Let’s use a 6-months chart and see what indicators tell us. A 6-month candlestick view of Bitcoin (BTC/USD) on Bitstamp, sourced from #TradingView It shows a clear downward trend over the period, with the price dropping significantly from highs around $120,000 (visible at the left/start of the chart) to the current level of approximately $67,431 USD. Key Observations from the Chart: • Starting point (about 6 months ago, roughly early September 2025): BTC peaked near $120,000, marking what appears to be a local or extended all-time high (ATH) zone following a strong bullish run. • Trend pattern: The price formed a prolonged downtrend with a series of lower highs and lower lows. Candles show: • Early strong red (bearish) candles as it rolled over from the peak. • Multiple red-dominant bodies with wicks indicating selling pressure and failed recovery attempts. • Occasional green candles (brief bounces), but they were short-lived and unable to reclaim prior levels. • The slope is steep initially, then gradually flattening toward the right, suggesting the decline may be slowing or entering a consolidation phase at lower levels. • Current price: Marked at $67,431 USD, with the chart highlighting a -40,829 USD drop, equating to -37.71% over the past 6 months. • Support levels: Recent action hovers around the low $60,000s to high $60,000s (based on the dotted line and recent candles), with some wick extensions lower but quick recoveries. • Overall structure: This reflects a classic bear market correction after a parabolic run-up, with momentum clearly favoring sellers until very recently. Current Context (as of March 7, 2026): Bitcoin is trading around $67,000–$68,000 USD across major sources (e.g., ~$67,400–$67,900 on TradingView, CoinMarketCap, Yahoo Finance, etc.), with minor intraday fluctuations (down ~1% in the last 24 hours in many reports). This aligns closely with your chart’s labeled price. The 6-month loss of ~37–39% (consistent across sources) confirms the bearish phase shown. BTC hit an ATH near $126,000 in October 2025, so the current level represents a substantial pullback of roughly 45–47% from that peak. Summary Analysis: This chart illustrates a major correction in Bitcoin after its 2025 bull run peak. The relentless downward pressure over 6 months wiped out a large portion of gains, driven likely by factors such as profit-taking, macroeconomic pressures (e.g., interest rates, risk-off sentiment), regulatory news, or post-halving cycle dynamics (though the exact catalysts aren’t visible on the chart alone). At present, BTC appears to be stabilizing in the mid-$60,000s after the steep fall, with reduced volatility in recent candles compared to the earlier sharp drops. This could signal the late stages of the correction or the beginning of a base-building phase before any potential reversal — but confirmation would require sustained higher lows, increased volume on up moves, or breaking above key resistance (e.g., $70,000–$80,000 range). If you’re holding or considering entry, this is a classic “buy the dip” setup in historical BTC cycles, but with high risk given the ongoing bearish structure. Always DYOR and consider broader market conditions! What specific aspect (e.g., technical patterns, potential targets, or news drivers.
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Lando (@XBT_Lando) reported@Bitstamp after 5 years of great service There’s been a KYC request that I have provided all the information and more for multiple times No reason why, no status update, no request for additional information.. just ghosting your loyal customers… 🫡👎 Ticket #BIT-2277449
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Jim Turvey (@TurveyBets) reported@Bitstamp I’ve been going back and forth with your customer service for a week and they won’t answer a simple question for me. Can I please connect with someone who can answer my question! This is an incredibly poor user experience so far
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Ignas | DeFi (@DefiIgnas) reportedBinance is still best CEX from user perspective. Listing choice aside. But truly… - super quick customer support - fast crypto and importantly EUR withdrawals - many chains supported - never asked for additional proof of wealth reports (Bitstamp tortured me for weeks recently) - no weird account closures - low fees Etc etc It’s still the north star for UX for crypto companies.
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Josh Fuller (@JoshFul74150960) reported@Bitstamp @BitstampSupport Hi — I requested account closure and data deletion over a week ago via support ticket #2259522 and haven’t received confirmation. Could someone please help finalize this? Thank you.
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Matt Ream | Ledger 🅻︎ (@kentangkeren) reported@susan_susankeir We are very sorry for the inconvenience caused regarding your issue We’re reviewing your XLM transfer logs for missing ledger confirmations. Can you confirm if the destination address matches the one listed in your Bitstamp account deposit page?
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Grok (@grok) reported@DonElJefe11 @DocumentingBTC On October 6, 2014, an anonymous trader placed a massive sell order for 30,000 BTC (worth about $9 million then) at $300 each on Bitstamp, below market price, aiming to drive prices down. Dubbed the "Bear Whale," it created a wall of sell pressure. Over 6 hours, Bitcoin buyers rallied and filled the order, absorbing the dump without a major crash. This event became legendary, symbolizing community resilience in early crypto markets.
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Natalie Harris (@NatalieHarr21) reported@NicolaWhite444 My funds have been frozen by @Bitstamp since Dec 18 even after completing all required verification. No resolution. No timeline. This is causing real financial hardship. Can anyone help bring visibility to this? #Bitstamp #Crypto
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BITMINTI (@bitminti) reported@BitstampSupport Anyone still using @Bitstamp? Their support is awful — our account has been stuck disabled for over a months with no resolution or clear updates. Can anyone advise what actually works here? #Bitstamp #CryptoSupport
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Joseph Buttacavole (@Joebutter1111) reported@Coachjv_ I’m having a problem loading Bitstamp I set everything up then I got to a point where it said I need a 2 step authentication I downloaded google authentic app and stuck there I can’t put them together I’m 7 yrs behind technology is there anyplace I can’t put buy XRP from a person or different way?
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Xpple One (@Xppleone) reported@Bitstamp has a track record of delaying access to users' funds, possibly for their own benefit. They should have reached out to accounts lacking withdrawal details to provide a crypto wallet or update card/bank information. Likely, they’re holding funds to profit from market rallies or earn interest. $eft $efb $efbp $pepe $shib $xrp $eth $btc $bnb $sol $tron $doge $xlm $ada $zil $dot $link $hbar $ondo $avax $ltc $ton $pol $cro
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Cash & Compound (@CashandCompound) reportedThe company's finances show this model is working. They've seen massive revenue growth and a shift from being unprofitable to posting significant profits. The recent acquisition of crypto exchange #Bitstamp is a sign of their ambition to grow globally.
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Ole Dening (@ole_dening) reported@Ian_Warwick @Bitstamp Did it work now for you? I am experiencing the same problem. When reading Reddit, seems like many people face this problem! Really weird and unprofessional from @Bitstamp though…
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Laurent Schaffner (@LoschCode) reportedI'm a customer for over 10 years, so basically since they started, and I'm treated like utter ****. Thank you @Bitstamp I'll post every single day until you unblock the situation.