Coinbase Pro: Advanced Trading for Serious Investors

Coinbase Pro represents the professional trading arm of America's largest cryptocurrency exchange, offering institutional-grade tools while maintaining the regulatory compliance and security standards that made Coinbase a household name. The platform features TradingView-powered charts with over 50 technical indicators, multiple timeframes, and drawing tools that rival traditional stock trading platforms. Order types include market, limit, and stop orders with advanced options like post-only and time-in-force controls. The maker-taker fee structure rewards liquidity providers with fees as low as 0% for high-volume traders, while takers pay 0.05-0.50% depending on trading volume. Real-time order books show market depth, helping traders time entries and exits effectively. The platform's API enables algorithmic trading and portfolio management tools, making it popular with quantitative traders and institutions. Security features include 2FA, device management, address whitelisting, and vault storage for long-term holdings. The interface displays detailed trade history, P&L tracking, and portfolio performance metrics. Customer support includes priority access for Pro users, though response times can vary during high-volume periods. Integration with regular Coinbase accounts allows instant, fee-free transfers between platforms, enabling users to leverage both beginner-friendly buying and professional trading features within the same ecosystem.