Compare Mercatox vs OTCBTC
On this page, you can compare Mercatox with OTCBTC. 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. Mercatox was founded in 2015 in United Kingdom. OTCBTC was founded in 2017 in Taiwan.
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 Mercatox. 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.
Mercatox is Centralized and OTCBTC is Centralized. You can read more about the pros and cons of centralized and decentralized exchanges in this article.
Mercatox doesn't have a mobile app. OTCBTC has a mobile app available for iOS and Android.
Mercatox has 3 languages available, including English, Russian and Chinese. OTCBTC has 3 languages available, including English, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese.
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| User rating | 30 user reviews | 1 user review |
| Cryptogeek rating | ||
| Trust Score How it works |
User rating
| 30 user reviews | 1 user review |
Cryptogeek rating
Trust Score
How it worksAbout
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Mercatox has been around for about three years now after launching back in 2015.
The exchange offers a variety of services as it tries to appeal to traders including; margin trading, a multi-currency e-wallet, lending, a variety of payment methods, and interestingly, franchising capabilities on top of referral and loyalty programs.
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OTCBTC is one of the largest Asian OTC (over-the-counter) cryptocurrency platforms. It also maintains the Exchange Market.
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Founding Date
| 2015 | 2017 |
Country
| United Kingdom | Taiwan |
Type
| Centralized | Centralized |
Languages
| English, Russian, Chinese | English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese |
Mobile app
| - | iOS, Android |
Full address
| No data | No data |
Fees
| No data | No data |
| About |
Mercatox has been around for about three years now after launching back in 2015.
The exchange offers a variety of services as it tries to appeal to traders including; margin trading, a multi-currency e-wallet, lending, a variety of payment methods, and interestingly, franchising capabilities on top of referral and loyalty programs.
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OTCBTC is one of the largest Asian OTC (over-the-counter) cryptocurrency platforms. It also maintains the Exchange Market.
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| Founding Date | Founding Date 2015 | Founding Date 2017 |
| Country | Country United Kingdom | Country Taiwan |
| Type | Type Centralized | Type Centralized |
| Languages | Languages English, Russian, Chinese | Languages English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese |
| Mobile app | Mobile app - | Mobile app iOS, Android |
| Full address | Full address No data | Full address No data |
| Fees | Fees No data | Fees No data |
Trading
Mercatox trading volume is 11,541,946.0. The exchange has 609 available trading pairs. Fiat trading is not available on the exchange. Margin trading is available.
OTCBTC trading volume is 15,336.0. The exchange has 57 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.
Volume
| 11541946 | 15336 |
Pairs
| 609 | 57 |
Coins
| 222 | 41 |
Fiat trading
| - | - |
Deposit
| Free | Free |
Fees
| Percentage | Percentage |
Margin
| - |
| Volume | Volume 11541946 | Volume 15336 |
|---|---|---|
| Pairs | Pairs 609 | Pairs 57 |
| Coins | Coins 222 | Coins 41 |
| Fiat trading | Fiat trading - | Fiat trading - |
| Deposit | Deposit Free | Deposit Free |
| Fees | Fees Percentage | Fees Percentage |
| Margin | Margin | Margin - |
Safety
Two factor authentication
Verified
| Unverified | Unverified |
| Two factor authentication | Two factor authentication | Two factor authentication |
|---|---|---|
| Verified | Verified Unverified | Verified Unverified |
Social
Website
| mercatox.com | otcbtc.com |
| @Mercatox_info | @otcbtc |
Number of followers
| 28000 | 2923 |
| Website | Website mercatox.com | Website otcbtc.com |
|---|---|---|
| Twitter @Mercatox_info | Twitter @otcbtc | |
| Number of followers | Number of followers 28000 | Number of followers 2923 |
Rating
| User rating | 30 user reviews | 1 user review |
|---|---|---|
| Cryptogeek rating |
Cryptogeek summary
Mercatox user rating is 2.6, based on 30 user reviews. OTCBTC user rating is 4.0, based on 1 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 Mercatox with OTCBTC. 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. Mercatox was founded in 2015 in United Kingdom. OTCBTC was founded in 2017 in Taiwan.
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 Mercatox. 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.
Mercatox is Centralized and OTCBTC is Centralized. You can read more about the pros and cons of centralized and decentralized exchanges in this article.
Mercatox doesn't have a mobile app. OTCBTC has a mobile app available for iOS and Android.
Mercatox has 3 languages available, including English, Russian and Chinese. OTCBTC has 3 languages available, including English, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese.