Bitstamp takes your money then blocks your withdrawals while engaging in a lengthy "security review". You will get scripted responses when you enquire about the status. This results in your money being held up for weeks. This all happened to me. Finally, they decided to cancel my account, and refund less than half of my original amount after taking multiple "fees". The reasons in email were vague, including references to "account activity". What? The activity of waiting? This has been the experience of many other independent reviewers all over the internet. Be forewarned…