Avoid Coinbase fees with GDAX. Coinbase is a great introductory platform for those looking to purchase cryptocurrencies with fiat currencies (ie. USD, EUR etc.). It’s easy to use mobile app has drawn millions of new users and has seen a massive growth in users since it’s inception in 2012.

Coinbase has become so popular, that at times it runs slow when processing transactions, causing long process times and fees that are passed on to the user. These fees and transfer times can be avoided by using the GDAX exchange which is owned by Bitcoin (available on Coinbase). Transferring coins from your Coinbase to your GDAX account is free and instant. In fact, you don’t even need to sign up for a GDAX account if you already have a Coinbase account.

Here is a step by step guide on how to transfer crypto from Coinbase to GDAX so you can avoid Coinbase fees with GDAX.

1. On a desktop / laptop login to your Coinbase account

2. In a new tab ( while keeping the Coinbase tab open ) direct your browser to GDAX.com

Your Coinbase credentials should log you in automatically, if not use the same username and password you use for Coinbase to log in to GDAX and your accounts will be synced automatically.

3. Transfer your coins using “Deposit” on GDAX under the Order Form

4. In the “Deposit Funds” window select the “Coinbase Account” Tab

5. Select the currency you wish to transfer and click “Deposit Funds”

That’s it! You can now transfer those funds out to your wallet, ledger or any other exchange and avoid Coinbase fees with GDAX.

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