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Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the US, is known for its user-friendliness and compliance with regulations.

Oct 16, 2024 at 03:27 pm

Top 10 Cryptocurrency Exchanges in the World

1. Binance (USD 24.2 billion)

• Launch: 2017
• Headquarters: Malta
• Known for its wide range of cryptocurrencies, low trading fees, and advanced trading platform.

2. Coinbase (USD 14.5 billion)

• Launch: 2012
• Headquarters: San Francisco, USA
• The largest cryptocurrency exchange in the US, known for its user-friendliness, compliance with regulations, and support for mainstream coins.

3. FTX (USD 7.7 billion)

• Launch: 2019
• Headquarters: The Bahamas
• A derivatives-focused exchange offering advanced trading features, such as leveraged options, and unique financial products.

4. Houbi Global (USD 6.4 billion)

• Launch: 2013
• Headquarters: Seychelles
• A long-standing exchange with a strong presence in China, known for its robust security and stable platform.

5. Kraken (USD 4.5 billion)

• Launch: 2011
• Headquarters: San Francisco, USA
• Focused on security and compliance, Kraken offers spot and margin trading, staking, and lending services.

6. Bybit (USD 4.1 billion)

• Launch: 2018
• Headquarters: Singapore
• A derivatives exchange specializing in crypto futures, known for its fast execution speed and leverage options.

7. OKX (USD 3.8 billion)

• Launch: 2017
• Headquarters: Seychelles
• A comprehensive exchange offering a wide range of cryptocurrencies, trading pairs, and financial instruments.

8. KuCoin (USD 3.4 billion)

• Launch: 2017
• Headquarters: Seychelles
• Focused on altcoins and new projects, KuCoin boasts a large user base and fast trading speed.

9. Deribit (USD 2.8 billion)

• Launch: 2016
• Headquarters: The Netherlands
• The largest options and futures exchange in the crypto industry, offering sophisticated trading instruments and risk management tools.

10. Coinbase Pro (USD 2.7 billion)

• Launch: 2018
• Headquarters: San Francisco, USA
• A subsidiary of Coinbase, Coinbase Pro caters to experienced traders with advanced trading features, lower fees, and direct access to liquidity providers.

Factors Considered:
The valuations and rankings are based on a combination of factors, including:

• Trading volume
• Number of active users
• Market share
• Security measures
• User satisfaction
• Regulatory compliance