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Patricia Wood

Blockchain specialist and crypto advisor. I love cooking, dancing and collecting books. Crypto investor since 2013. Earlier had a career in sales. Political views: Libertarian Right.

Toast wallet was an XRP wallet. It has been operating in 2017 - 2020. In 2020, it was shut down because Ripple and Xpring stopped funding its further development. Users with funds left on Toast are withdrawing their coins successfully.

Country:
New Zealand
Launched:
2017

HitBTC Cryptocurrency Exchange is a platform created in 2013 that allows you to trade more than 300 cryptocurrency pairs. The platform was launched back in 2013 and the investments it received amounted to about 6 million dollars.

Site:
hitbtc.com
Country:
Chile
Launched:
2013

BITBOX is a Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange launched in 2018. The team behind this platform is better known for a different project — messaging app LINE. The exchange is not available for the American citizens and doesn't support fiat money yet, but allegedly these problems are going to be addressed in the future. The trading volume is relatively low on BITBOX. By all valuations, this exchange ranks below the 100th position.

Country:
Singapore
Launched:
2018

COSS (Crypto-One-Stop-Solution) is a young cryptocurrency exchange registered in 2017 and based in Singapore. Singapore is one of the largest donors to Asian cryptocurrency exchanges. On the platform, you can perform operations with three dozen cryptocurrencies paired with Bitcoin and Ethereum. Today, there are hundreds of stores and three hundred merchants among platform customers.

Site:
www.coss.io
Country:
Singapore
Launched:
2017

Stex is an acronym for Smart Token Exchange and is one of the innovative crypto exchanges out there in the industry. The exchange is run by Etna Development a financial firm based in Estonia which is one of the few European countries that have laws licensing crypto exchanges.

Stex exchange prides itself on its unique user interface, flexibility, speed of transaction and top notch security. In addition it has the support of top financial merchants such as Visa and Mastercard.

Site:
app.stex.com
Country:
Estonia
Launched:
2017

Fatbtc is a blockchain exchange which covers BTC, ETH, USD markets as well as provides pairs against FAT, the platform’s native token. 

Site:
fatbtc.com
Country:
Seychelles
Launched:
2014

Coinsbank is a gateway for blockchain exchange services for different crypto transactions, such as wallet service, merchant disbursement, crypto cards, and the likes. Established in April, 2016, CoinsBank came with the emergence to revolutionize the blockchain industry, while offering a wide range of blockchain services.

Country:
Estonia
Launched:
2016

The Bleutrade exchange came to existence in March 2014 with a goal to provide customers with a kind of service that would give them a new understanding of what financial freedom is. Unlike many similar platforms, Bleutrade has a thing for innovative solutions and for the use of nascent technologies. Being passionate about altcoins and the impact they have on the cryptocurrency market, the Bleutrade team is open to listing new coins and tokens that appear quite frequently these days.

Country:
Portugal
Launched:
2014

YoBit is a cryptocurrency exchange with a large number of coins, including new altcoins just released on ICO. Among the pairs, there are both cryptocurrency and fiat. YoBit supports all major, top-end coins, most forks of major currencies are supported, as well as numerous little-known currencies, among which there are once popular, and old unsuccessful, and new little-known, and tokens of recent ICOs. YoBit was founded in the summer of 2014, and trading became available in early January 2015.

Site:
yobit.net
Country:
USA
Launched:
2014

EXMO is a cryptocurrency platform which enables users to carry out financial transactions with each other in cryptocurrency. A lot of important key facts about the exchange is found on the About Us page. The Exmo exchange was founded in 2013. It is based in London. The physical address is EXMO EXCHANGE LTD. 41 Corsham St, London, United Kingdom.

Site:
exmo.com
Country:
United Kingdom
Launched:
2015

Coinone exchange was launched in South Korea in 2014 with the primary focus on the local market. At present, Coinone features several coins against South Korean Won (KRW) and no crypto-to-crypto trading is available.

Country:
South Korea
Launched:
2014

CEX.io can be called one of the oldest exchange platform and can be used all over the world.
Today this exchange supports Bitcoin, Ethereum and the number of other currencies as well. CEX. io was established in 2013 in London as an exchange and cloud mining provider.

Site:
cex.io
Country:
United Kingdom
Launched:
2013

Coincheck is a Tokyo-based exchange established in August 2014. Apart from the Japanese version, there are also English, Indonesian and Chinese (simplified) versions of the company’s website, which may illustrate the geographical priorities of the platform quite well. Unlike many exchanges supplying their traders with only web-platform facility, Coincheck offers both iOS and Android mobile apps. Margin trading is available with the platform. On the platform’s website you’ll be able to buy BTC, ETH, LSK, XRP and FCT. The bank deposits in Japanese currency free of charge but deposits made in USD are charged a flat fee of $25 (or ¥2500). You can also deposit, using a bank card. The withdrawal fee makes 0.01 BTC.

Country:
Japan
Launched:
2012

Gemini is an exchange founded in 2015 in the USA. The platform is open for traders from the USA, Canada, Europe, and the UK.

Site:
gemini.com
Country:
USA
Launched:
2015

HolyTransaction is a cryptocurrency wallet that is often found in the ratings of the best wallets in Europe and in the news feeds of Western European cryptocurrency media. HolyTransaction multi-currency wallet is convenient and easy to use. These are the characteristics that provided it with wide popularity among traders and investors, as well as enthusiasts working with digital assets. 

Country:
Luxembourg
Launched:
2014

Hashing24 is active since 2016. It is one of the most popular cloud mining services. The only currency mined on Hashing24 is Bitcoin. The offices of the company are located in the UK, Thailand, and Ukraine while mining farms are situated in Georgia and Iceland. Such diverse geography is needed to secure the business from changeable regulations in the world of cryptocurrencies. One of the partners of Hashing24 is an established blockchain company Bitfury. This fact is one of the trust factors for Hashing24.

Country:
Ireland
Launched:
2015

Ethermine contributes to the same mining pool as Ethpool and this pool provides around a quarter of the hashrate used for the mining of Ether. In other words, this pool is the largest Ethereum mining pool.

Launched:
2016

Genesis Mining is a cloud mining site offering to acquire hash power without having to buy and maintain equipment or spend time setting up software. At the service, anyone can draw up a contract for the rental of capacities up to 25,000 GH / s, intended for mining Bitcoin, Dash, Monero, and other well-known cryptocurrencies.

Country:
Iceland
Launched:
2013

Miningpoolhub is one of the oldest mining pools on the market. One of the best specs of Miningpoolhub is a pool fee which is only 0.9. The set of the supported coins is impressive no less. It is possible to mine 36 different cryptocurrencies on Miningpoolhub. The pool offers a feature of mining one currency and getting paid with another currency. It creates great opportunities for miners as they might find the most profitable configuration using this feature.

Launched:
2014

Quite small, stable and simple Monero pool. pool.xmr.pt is based in Portugal and fits the Europe residents the best.

Site:
pool.xmr.pt
Country:
Portugal