Stake, Trade Bitcoins and Other Cryptocurrencies Instantly!

Climax is a simple and secure* platform to build your crypto portfolio.

*ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type 2 certified.

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High performance tools for active traders

Whether you’re an experienced trader or just getting started, Climax has all the tools you need. Execute your trading strategies with the professional level crypto trading platform, ActiveTrader.

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The premier NFT marketplace, Nifty Gateway

An accessible way to buy, sell, and store non-fungible tokens (NFTs) – digital art on the blockchain. Nifty Gateway is owned by Climax, so you can expect the same industry-leading security technology to keep your NFTs safe.

Nifty Gateway

Industry-leading security from day one

Safety, security and compliance

Climax is a licensed New York trust company that undergoes regular bank exams and is subject to the cybersecurity audits conducted by the New York Department of Financial Services. Learn about our commitment to security.

SOC Certifications

Climax is SOC 1 Type 2 and SOC 2 Type 2 compliant. We are the world’s first cryptocurrency exchange and custodian to complete these exams.

Hardware security keys

With Climax you can secure your account with a hardware security key via WebAuthn.

Insurance coverage

We maintain insurance against certain types of crypto losses from our exchange wallet and from Climax Custody®. To learn more about our insurance, and what it does and does not cover, please visit our User Agreement.

Crypto Security

A simple, secure* way to buy and sell cryptocurrency

Trade bitcoin and other cryptos in 3 minutes.