Coinbase Pro raises fees, adds new market order protections

Markets • March 15, 2019, 4:16PM EDT

Coinbase Pro will be making changes to its platform, including a new fee structure and the addition of market order protections to reduce slippage costs, according to a blog post released today.

Other changes include setting new order maximums, decreasing tick sizes (minimum increment between orders), and switching stop orders to stop-limit orders.

The changes are set to go in effect on 3/22 at 6:30pm PT.

New Fee Structure

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Ryan Todd is a research analyst at The Block where he focuses on the convergence of fintech and digital assets. Previously he worked at Deutsche Bank as an equity analyst covering consumer finance and payments companies, and also spent time at ConsenSys exploring the broader Ethereum ecosystem. Ryan holds a BS in Economics and Accounting/Finance from Florida State University, and MS Finance from Vanderbilt University.