Poloniex vs CEX.IO vs CoinsBank
What problem does this service solve?
Poloniex is a fully regulated, USA based, crypto to crypto exchange. It was acquired by Circle in February, 2018. | CEX.io is a London-based exchange that was initially launched as a cloud mining pool. | Coinsbank is a cryptocurrency platform that offers a wallet, payment services, and an exchange. |
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Company Description
Poloniex is an established crypto to crypto exchange that is based in the United States. It offers a large selection of tokens to trade and has high liquidity. Poloniex was hacked in 2014, and lost more than 12% of their bitcoin supply. They have improved their security protocols since then. In February, 2018 Poloniex was acquired by Circle, one of the largest crypto payment providers. Trading Fee: 0%-0.1% Maker and 0%-0.2% Taker | CEX.io is a British company that changed its focus from mining into becoming a cryptocurrency exchange. CEX has made an effort to add many coins, and boasts of fill-or-kill (FOK) orders that allow for some of the industry’s fastest trading, but it has a poor record on privacy and transparency that should give pause to traders. | CoinsBank is a cryptocurrency platform that offers several services, including: a wallet, payment services, and exchange. CoinsBank was formerly known as BIT-X, but underwent a re-branding effort in 2016. The company operates in Scotland but is registered in Belize. Trading Fee: 0.5% The fees are significantly higher than other exchanges. |