On this page, you can compare Bitbank with Lykke. Which exchange is better to use? You can compare exchange characteristics, fees, trading features, safety, and social media presence.
At the end of this page, you can see our final ratings for both exchanges.
In the table below you can see general information on both exchanges. Bitbank was founded in 2014 in Japan. Lykke was founded in 2016 in Switzerland.
When choosing an exchange for trading, you should take into account how long it has been an active market player. Older exchanges usually have a good reputation and tend to be more reliable. It may be a good decision to use the older exchange, which is Bitbank. At the same time, newer projects may be more technologically advanced.
You should also pay attention to where the exchange is located. Some countries have strict financial regulations, which makes it difficult to seek court assistance when needed.
Bitbank is Centralized and Lykke is Centralized. You can read more about the pros and cons of centralized and decentralized exchanges in this article.
Bitbank has a mobile app available for iOS and Android. Lykke has a mobile app available for iOS and Android.
Bitbank has 2 languages available, including English and Japanese. Lykke has 1 language available, which is English.
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User rating | 12 user reviews | 2 user reviews |
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Trust Score How it works |
12 user reviews | 2 user reviews |
Bitbank is one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges targeting the residents of Japan. The exchange tab of the website is not available in languages other than Japanese and those who want to register on Bitbank from overseas have to pay $100 commission. Nevertheless, for those in Japan, this platform is quite convenient as it collects no deposit and trading fees (it’s relevant only for Makers) and has some other nice features.
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Lykke is the cryptocurrency exchange incorporated in Switzerland with offices across the world. Its products are open-source. Lykke is the initiative of the Oanda’s founder, a famous forex exchange trading platform.
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2014 | 2016 |
Japan | Switzerland |
Centralized | Centralized |
English, Japanese | English |
iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
Bit Bank Corporation KDX Nishi Gotanda Building 7F 20 - 9 Nishi Gotanda Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo141-0031 | Lykke Corp 2 Baarerstrasse 6300 Zug Switzerland |
Bitbank charges 0.12% for takers and -0.02% for makers |
Taker fee: 0.09% Maker fee: 0% https://www.lykke.com/cp/api-wallet-trading-rules-fees-limits |
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Bitbank is one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges targeting the residents of Japan. The exchange tab of the website is not available in languages other than Japanese and those who want to register on Bitbank from overseas have to pay $100 commission. Nevertheless, for those in Japan, this platform is quite convenient as it collects no deposit and trading fees (it’s relevant only for Makers) and has some other nice features.
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Lykke is the cryptocurrency exchange incorporated in Switzerland with offices across the world. Its products are open-source. Lykke is the initiative of the Oanda’s founder, a famous forex exchange trading platform.
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Founding Date | Founding Date 2014 | Founding Date 2016 |
Country | Country Japan | Country Switzerland |
Type | Type Centralized | Type Centralized |
Languages | Languages English, Japanese | Languages English |
Mobile app | Mobile app iOS, Android | Mobile app iOS, Android |
Full address | Full address Bit Bank Corporation KDX Nishi Gotanda Building 7F 20 - 9 Nishi Gotanda Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo141-0031 | Full address Lykke Corp 2 Baarerstrasse 6300 Zug Switzerland |
Fees | Fees Bitbank charges 0.12% for takers and -0.02% for makers |
Fees
Taker fee: 0.09% Maker fee: 0% https://www.lykke.com/cp/api-wallet-trading-rules-fees-limits |
Bitbank trading volume is 27,517,216.0. The exchange has 7 available trading pairs. Fiat trading is not available on the exchange. Margin trading is not available.
Lykke trading volume is 80,668.0. The exchange has 55 available trading pairs. Fiat trading is not available on the exchange. Margin trading is not available.
Please note: The bigger number of available trading pairs provides you with more trading opportunities, but may cause technological shortcomings at the same time.
27517216 | 80668 |
7 | 55 |
7 | 26 |
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Free | Depends on currency and volume |
Percentage | No Fees |
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Volume | Volume 27517216 | Volume 80668 |
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Pairs | Pairs 7 | Pairs 55 |
Coins | Coins 7 | Coins 26 |
Fiat trading | Fiat trading - | Fiat trading - |
Deposit | Deposit Free | Deposit Depends on currency and volume |
Fees | Fees Percentage | Fees No Fees |
Margin | Margin - | Margin - |
Unverified | Unverified |
Two factor authentication | Two factor authentication | Two factor authentication |
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Verified | Verified Unverified | Verified Unverified |
bitbank.cc | lykke.com |
@bitbank_inc | @lykke |
25306 | 6692 |
Website | Website bitbank.cc | Website lykke.com |
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Twitter @bitbank_inc | Twitter @lykke | |
Number of followers | Number of followers 25306 | Number of followers 6692 |
User rating | 12 user reviews | 2 user reviews |
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Cryptogeek rating |
Bitbank user rating is 1.9, based on 12 user reviews. Lykke user rating is 3.0, based on 2 user reviews.
We also calculate the special Cryptogeek TrustScore based on the characteristics of each exchange.
We choose the winner based on our TrustScore Rating. Please remember, it’s still up to you which company to choose! How do we calculate Trust Score? |
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We choose the winner based on our TrustScore Rating. Please remember, it’s still up to you which company to choose! How do we calculate Trust Score? |
On this page, you can compare Bitbank with Lykke. Which exchange is better to use? You can compare exchange characteristics, fees, trading features, safety, and social media presence.
At the end of this page, you can see our final ratings for both exchanges.
In the table below you can see general information on both exchanges. Bitbank was founded in 2014 in Japan. Lykke was founded in 2016 in Switzerland.
When choosing an exchange for trading, you should take into account how long it has been an active market player. Older exchanges usually have a good reputation and tend to be more reliable. It may be a good decision to use the older exchange, which is Bitbank. At the same time, newer projects may be more technologically advanced.
You should also pay attention to where the exchange is located. Some countries have strict financial regulations, which makes it difficult to seek court assistance when needed.
Bitbank is Centralized and Lykke is Centralized. You can read more about the pros and cons of centralized and decentralized exchanges in this article.
Bitbank has a mobile app available for iOS and Android. Lykke has a mobile app available for iOS and Android.
Bitbank has 2 languages available, including English and Japanese. Lykke has 1 language available, which is English.