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On this page, you can compare Indodax with LocalBitcoins. 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. Indodax was founded in 2014 in Indonesia. LocalBitcoins was founded in 2012 in Finland.

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 LocalBitcoins. 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.

Indodax is Centralized and LocalBitcoins is Centralized. You can read more about the pros and cons of centralized and decentralized exchanges in this article.

Indodax has a mobile app available for iOS and Android. LocalBitcoins has a mobile app available for iOS and Android.

Indodax has 3 languages available, including English, Chinese and Polish.

Company
User rating User rating 4.1 / 5 10 user review User rating 3 / 5 1 user review
Cryptogeek rating Cryptogeek rating 0 / 5 Cryptogeek rating 0 / 5
Trust Score How it works Trust Score 3.53 / 5 Trust Score 3.19 / 5

User rating

4.1 / 5 10 user review 3 / 5 1 user review

Cryptogeek rating

0 / 5 0 / 5

Trust Score

How it works
3.53 / 5 3.19 / 5

About

Indodax is one of the biggest crypto exchanges in Indonesia. It provides cryptocurrency pairs against BTC and IDR, Indonesian Rupiah. 
LocalBitcoins is a p2p cryptocurrency exchange platform launched in Finland in 2012. In some countries, the service is not available however it is possible to use it via VPN or other methods concealing the user's IP address. The main purpose of this platform is the exchange of local national currencies for BTC.

Founding Date

2014 2012

Country

Indonesia Finland

Type

Centralized Centralized

Languages

English, Chinese, Polish No data

Mobile app

iOS, Android iOS, Android

Full address

Gedung Millennium Centennial Center Lt.2, Jln. Jend. Sudirman No.Kav 25, RT.4/RW.2, Kuningan, Jakarta No data

Fees

In order to access the Indodax fee schedule, please visit https://help.indodax.com/ketentuan-dan-persyaratan-indodaxcom/ and click "Transaction Fees". No data
About
Indodax is one of the biggest crypto exchanges in Indonesia. It provides cryptocurrency pairs against BTC and IDR, Indonesian Rupiah. 
LocalBitcoins is a p2p cryptocurrency exchange platform launched in Finland in 2012. In some countries, the service is not available however it is possible to use it via VPN or other methods concealing the user's IP address. The main purpose of this platform is the exchange of local national currencies for BTC.
Founding Date Founding Date 2014 Founding Date 2012
Country Country Indonesia Country Finland
Type Type Centralized Type Centralized
Languages Languages English, Chinese, Polish Languages No data
Mobile app Mobile app iOS, Android Mobile app iOS, Android
Full address Full address Gedung Millennium Centennial Center Lt.2, Jln. Jend. Sudirman No.Kav 25, RT.4/RW.2, Kuningan, Jakarta Full address No data
Fees Fees In order to access the Indodax fee schedule, please visit https://help.indodax.com/ketentuan-dan-persyaratan-indodaxcom/ and click "Transaction Fees". Fees No data

Trading

Indodax trading volume is 2,993,237.0. The exchange has 64 available trading pairs. Fiat trading is not available on the exchange. Margin trading is not available.

LocalBitcoins trading volume is 4,800,000.0. The exchange has 103 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

2993237 4800000

Pairs

64 103

Coins

54 1

Fiat trading

- -

Deposit

Free Depends on currency and volume

Fees

Percentage No Fees

Margin

- -
Volume Volume 2993237 Volume 4800000
Pairs Pairs 64 Pairs 103
Coins Coins 54 Coins 1
Fiat trading Fiat trading - Fiat trading -
Deposit Deposit Free Deposit Depends on currency and volume
Fees Fees Percentage Fees No Fees
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

indodax.com localbitcoins.com

Twitter

@indodax @LocalBitcoins

Number of followers

483 52300
Website Website indodax.com Website localbitcoins.com
Twitter Twitter @indodax Twitter @LocalBitcoins
Number of followers Number of followers 483 Number of followers 52300

Rating

User rating User rating 4.1 / 5 10 user review User rating 3 / 5 1 user review
Cryptogeek rating Cryptogeek rating 0 / 5 Cryptogeek rating 0 / 5

Cryptogeek summary

Indodax user rating is 4.1, based on 10 user reviews. LocalBitcoins user rating is 3, based on 1 user reviews.

We also calculate the special Cryptogeek TrustScore based on the characteristics of each exchange.

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On this page, you can compare Indodax with LocalBitcoins. 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. Indodax was founded in 2014 in Indonesia. LocalBitcoins was founded in 2012 in Finland.

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 LocalBitcoins. 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.

Indodax is Centralized and LocalBitcoins is Centralized. You can read more about the pros and cons of centralized and decentralized exchanges in this article.

Indodax has a mobile app available for iOS and Android. LocalBitcoins has a mobile app available for iOS and Android.

Indodax has 3 languages available, including English, Chinese and Polish.