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> Coinbase's trading fees are outrageous compared to what we're used to in the world of normal equity/option/future/fx trading. I'm guessing their fees draw he
by ayewo 6y ago
> Coinbase's trading fees are outrageous compared to what we're used to in the world of normal equity/option/future/fx trading.
I'm guessing their fees draw heavy inspiration from price skimming [0] (which is used heavily by AWS), as it allows them to maximize revenue while consumer demand is high in cryptocurrencies.
0: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/p/priceskimming.asp https://www.investopedia.com/terms/p/priceskimming.asp