CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Bitstamp USA, Inc.

Behind the 60 CFPB complaints on file for this company is a data trail showing how it typically handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

Data updated 2026-08-14

60
Total complaints
Mid-range
33
Last 12 months
11.7%
Timely response
Bottom decile
20
States affected

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The verdict

60 CFPB complaints put Bitstamp USA, Inc. at #1675 out of 3,843 financial companies ranked by complaint volume. On-time replies land at 11.7%, the 1st percentile for the 100+ complaint peer group.

#1675
of 3,843 companies by volume
11.7%
on time (1st pctile)
Money transfer, virt…
most-complained product
20
states with complaints
F
PlainCredit Trust Score
6/100
Bitstamp USA, Inc. · 2 of 3 dimensions reported

Based on this company's own CFPB response record -- timely response, dispute rate, and relief rate, each benchmarked against every tracked company with 10+ complaints. Not a measure of product quality, pricing, or company size.

Timely Response F 11.7%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate N/A N/A
Dispute field not reported for this company
Relief Rate F 0.0%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Bitstamp USA, Inc. vs. all companies by on-time response rate

Every company with 100+ CFPB complaints on file (1,335 total)

11.7% Among the lowest higher than 1% of 1,335 companies

companies with 100+ CFPB complaints, bucketed by value

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Source Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database · 2026-08-14

What changed

CFPB Consumer Complaint Database 2024 to 2025 complete years

  • Annual CFPB complaint volume moved from 12 in 2024 to 30 in 2025 (2024 → 2025).

See the full year-over-year release diff

Bitstamp USA, Inc. timely response rate 11.7%
Industry benchmark

Percent of CFPB complaints answered within the regulator's expected window. Industry benchmark sits at 95%.

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Virtual currency 48
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Domestic (US) money transfer 5
Checking or savings account - Other banking product or service 2
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - International money transfer 2
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Mobile or digital wallet 2
Debt collection - I do not know 1

Top Issues

1.Fraud or scam 18
2.Other transaction problem 18
3.Money was not available when promised 15
4.Wrong amount charged or received 2
5.Other service problem 2
6.Managing an account 1
7.Attempts to collect debt not owed 1
8.Confusing or missing disclosures 1
9.Problem with a lender or other company charging your account 1
10.Trouble accessing funds in your mobile or digital wallet 1

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2023 8
2024 12
2025 30
2026year in progress 10

Complaints by State (Top 15)

New York 10
Florida 9
California 5
Texas 4
Colorado 3
Georgia 3
New Jersey 2
Oregon 2
Nevada 2
Michigan 2
Kansas 1
Minnesota 1
Mississippi 1
Illinois 1
Idaho 1

Company Responses

Untimely response 52
Closed with explanation 8

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Bitstamp USA, Inc.

Bitstamp USA, Inc. carries 60 complaints in the CFPB's database, 33 of them filed within the past 12 months. Consumers spanning 20 states and territories have weighed in, giving this a multi-regional footprint. "Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service" tops the product-level breakdown by a clear margin, marking it as the area of greatest consumer friction. The specific issue named most within that category is "Fraud or scam," a reasonable starting point for understanding recurring friction.

Within the Bureau's 15-day response window, Bitstamp USA, Inc. posts a 11.7% reply rate on forwarded complaints. That is far under the 95% benchmark - a material red flag, since late or missing responses are among the strongest predictors of CFPB supervisory interest. Resolved complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer at a 0% rate.

How to read complaint counts

Complaint counts alone do not tell the full story: larger institutions with more customers will naturally generate more complaints in absolute terms. The more informative signals are the direction of the yearly trend shown above, the state-level concentration, and the ratio of monetary-relief closures to closed-without-relief outcomes. Together, these fields provide context for reading the published CFPB record; they do not establish wrongdoing or resolve an individual dispute.

Educational data summary, not financial or legal advice. Individual complaint outcomes vary. Consumers should consult a qualified attorney or financial advisor for guidance on a specific dispute.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Bitstamp USA, Inc. have?

The CFPB has logged 60 complaints against Bitstamp USA, Inc. to date, of which 33 came in over the last 12 months.

Does Bitstamp USA, Inc. respond to complaints on time?

CFPB complaints against Bitstamp USA, Inc. draw a 11.7% timely-response rate inside the expected window. That falls well short of the 95% benchmark most companies clear.

What product generates the most complaints for Bitstamp USA, Inc.?

"Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service" draws more CFPB complaints against Bitstamp USA, Inc. than any other product - see the full breakdown above.

What is the most common complaint issue with Bitstamp USA, Inc.?

The most common issue reported by consumers about Bitstamp USA, Inc. is "Fraud or scam." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against Bitstamp USA, Inc.?

You can file a complaint against Bitstamp USA, Inc. directly with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The CFPB will forward your complaint to the company and work to get you a response, typically within 15 days.

In how many states have consumers complained about Bitstamp USA, Inc.?

The CFPB has recorded complaints against Bitstamp USA, Inc. from 20 separate states and territories, including jurisdictions beyond the 52 with a dedicated state page here - Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and APO/FPO military postal codes among them.

Also handles Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service

Other companies with the same primary CFPB product category on file.

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Data through March 2026