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Bert Kozma

Bert Kozma is a writer and Editor-in-Chief at Cryptogeek.info. Previously a sales and marketing expert, he has been an author covering cryptocurrency and financial markets for the last decade. He holds a bachelor’s degree in international business from Saimaa University of Applied Sciences.

Bitfinex is one of the largest exchanges in terms of daily trading volumes and overall recognition. It was founded in 2012 and it is based in Hong Kong. 72 trading pairs are currently available on the platform. The pairs are linked to the four currencies including USD, EUR, BTC and ETH.

Country:
British Virgin Islands
Launched:
2012

Binance is currently one of the biggest and most popular cryptocurrency exchanges. Originally coming from Hong Kong, the company has recently moved its headquarters to Malta. Back at the beginning of its path the company had an ICO and gathered 15 mln USD. Participants got Binance Coin (BNB) which could be used to trade cryptocurrencies and pay for a fee on Binance exchange.

Country:
China
Launched:
2017

Kraken was founded back in 2011 but was officially opened two years later. It is one of the oldest active cryptocurrency exchanges. Kraken provides efficient trading opportunities in numerous Fiat currencies. It is currently holding the world leadership in terms of Bitcoin to Euro trading volumes. The exchange supports both crypto and Fiat deposits as well as withdrawals.

Site:
r.kraken.com
Country:
USA
Launched:
2011