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On this page, you can compare Bitbank with CEX.IO. 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. CEX.IO was founded in 2013 in United Kingdom.

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 CEX.IO. 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 CEX.IO 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. CEX.IO has a mobile app available for iOS and Android.

Bitbank has 2 languages available, including English and Japanese. CEX.IO has 5 languages available, including Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, Russian and Chinese.

Company
User rating User rating 1.9 / 5 11 user review User rating 4.2 / 5 20 user review
Cryptogeek rating Cryptogeek rating 4.4 / 5 Cryptogeek rating 4.2 / 5
Trust Score How it works Trust Score 3.51 / 5 Trust Score 4.26 / 5

User rating

1.9 / 5 11 user review 4.2 / 5 20 user review

Cryptogeek rating

4.4 / 5 4.2 / 5

Trust Score

How it works
3.51 / 5 4.26 / 5

About

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.
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.

Founding Date

2014 2013

Country

Japan United Kingdom

Type

Centralized Centralized

Languages

English, Japanese Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Chinese

Mobile app

iOS, Android iOS, Android

Full address

Bit Bank Corporation KDX Nishi Gotanda Building 7F 20 - 9 Nishi Gotanda Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo141-0031 CEX.IO LTD 2nd Floor, 1-5 Clerkenwell Road, London, EC1M 5PA, United Kingdom Company No. 08757996 Correspondence address: 24th Floor One Canada Square, Canary Wharf London E14 5AB, United Kingdom

Fees

Bitbank charges 0.12% for takers and -0.02% for makers Trade Volume 30d, BTC Taker Maker
≤ 5 0.25% 0.16%
≤ 30 0.23% 0.15%
≤ 50 0.21% 0.13%
≤ 100 0.20% 0.12%
≤ 200 0.18% 0.10%
≤ 1000 0.15% 0.08%
≤ 3000 0.13% 0.04%
≤ 6000 0.11% 0.00%
> 6000 0.10% 0.00%
About
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.
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.
Founding Date Founding Date 2014 Founding Date 2013
Country Country Japan Country United Kingdom
Type Type Centralized Type Centralized
Languages Languages English, Japanese Languages Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Chinese
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 CEX.IO LTD 2nd Floor, 1-5 Clerkenwell Road, London, EC1M 5PA, United Kingdom Company No. 08757996 Correspondence address: 24th Floor One Canada Square, Canary Wharf London E14 5AB, United Kingdom
Fees Fees Bitbank charges 0.12% for takers and -0.02% for makers Fees Trade Volume 30d, BTC Taker Maker
≤ 5 0.25% 0.16%
≤ 30 0.23% 0.15%
≤ 50 0.21% 0.13%
≤ 100 0.20% 0.12%
≤ 200 0.18% 0.10%
≤ 1000 0.15% 0.08%
≤ 3000 0.13% 0.04%
≤ 6000 0.11% 0.00%
> 6000 0.10% 0.00%

Trading

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.

CEX.IO trading volume is 1,550,315.0. The exchange has 51 available trading pairs. Fiat trading is not available on the exchange. Margin trading is 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

27517216 1550315

Pairs

7 51

Coins

7 15

Fiat trading

- -

Deposit

Free Depends on currency and volume

Fees

Percentage Percentage

Margin

-
Volume Volume 27517216 Volume 1550315
Pairs Pairs 7 Pairs 51
Coins Coins 7 Coins 15
Fiat trading Fiat trading - Fiat trading -
Deposit Deposit Free Deposit Depends on currency and volume
Fees Fees Percentage Fees Percentage
Margin Margin - Margin

Safety

Two factor authentication

Verified

Unverified Verified
Two factor authentication Two factor authentication Two factor authentication
Verified Verified Unverified Verified Verified

Social

Website

bitbank.cc cex.io

Twitter

@bitbank_inc @cex_io

Number of followers

25306 28200
Website Website bitbank.cc Website cex.io
Twitter Twitter @bitbank_inc Twitter @cex_io
Number of followers Number of followers 25306 Number of followers 28200

Rating

User rating User rating 1.9 / 5 11 user review User rating 4.2 / 5 20 user review
Cryptogeek rating Cryptogeek rating 4.4 / 5 Cryptogeek rating 4.2 / 5

Cryptogeek summary

Bitbank user rating is 1.9, based on 11 user reviews. CEX.IO user rating is 4.2, based on 20 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?
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?
Trust Score: 3.51 / 5
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On this page, you can compare Bitbank with CEX.IO. 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. CEX.IO was founded in 2013 in United Kingdom.

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 CEX.IO. 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 CEX.IO 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. CEX.IO has a mobile app available for iOS and Android.

Bitbank has 2 languages available, including English and Japanese. CEX.IO has 5 languages available, including Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, Russian and Chinese.