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On this page, you can compare BitBay with Gatecoin. 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. BitBay was founded in 2014 in Poland. Gatecoin was founded in 2013 in Hong Kong.

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 Gatecoin. 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.

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

BitBay has a mobile app available for iOS and Android. Gatecoin doesn't have a mobile app.

BitBay has 9 languages available, including English, Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese, German, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese and Polish.

Company
User rating User rating 4 / 5 1 user review User rating 1 / 5 1 user review
Cryptogeek rating Cryptogeek rating 4.4 / 5 Cryptogeek rating 1 / 5
Trust Score How it works Trust Score 3.94 / 5 Trust Score 2.4 / 5

User rating

4 / 5 1 user review 1 / 5 1 user review

Cryptogeek rating

4.4 / 5 1 / 5

Trust Score

How it works
3.94 / 5 2.4 / 5

About

BitBay is one of the few exchanges based and originated in Poland. It offers an impressive range of crypto for trading.
It became known in spring 2019 that Gatecoin exchange would stop its operation. It was stipulated by the decision of the Hong Kong court after quite a long attempt to recover lost funds. The loss amounted to $2 mln.

Founding Date

2014 2013

Country

Poland Hong Kong

Type

Centralized Centralized

Languages

English, Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese, German, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Polish No data

Mobile app

iOS, Android -

Full address

BB Trade OÜ Lasnamäe linnaosa, Lõõtsa tn 5 Tallinn 11415, Estonia, ES Registration of Entrepreneurs number: 14814864 VAT Number: EE102200164 2F Bonham Centre 79-85 Bonham Strand, Sheung Wan Hong Kong SAR contact@gatecoin.com

Fees

30 DAY VOLUME IN EUR: MAKER / TAKER
875000: 0.17% / 0.25%

Full fee schedule: https://bitbay.net/en/fees
Volume thresholds Maker Fee [%] Taker Fee [%]
50 BTC: 0.25/0.35
100 BTC: 0.2/0.3
200 BTC: 0.15/0.25
500 BTC: 0.12/0.2
1,300 BTC: 0.1/0.16
2,600 BTC: 0.08/0.14
5,200 BTC: 0.06/0.13
13,000 BTC: 0.05/0.12
20,000 BTC: 0.04/0.11
MAX: 0.02/0.1

Once you reach a threshold over a rolling 31 day period, the discounted fee is automatically applied to your following trades.
About
BitBay is one of the few exchanges based and originated in Poland. It offers an impressive range of crypto for trading.
It became known in spring 2019 that Gatecoin exchange would stop its operation. It was stipulated by the decision of the Hong Kong court after quite a long attempt to recover lost funds. The loss amounted to $2 mln.
Founding Date Founding Date 2014 Founding Date 2013
Country Country Poland Country Hong Kong
Type Type Centralized Type Centralized
Languages Languages English, Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese, German, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Polish Languages No data
Mobile app Mobile app iOS, Android Mobile app -
Full address Full address BB Trade OÜ Lasnamäe linnaosa, Lõõtsa tn 5 Tallinn 11415, Estonia, ES Registration of Entrepreneurs number: 14814864 VAT Number: EE102200164 Full address 2F Bonham Centre 79-85 Bonham Strand, Sheung Wan Hong Kong SAR contact@gatecoin.com
Fees Fees 30 DAY VOLUME IN EUR: MAKER / TAKER
875000: 0.17% / 0.25%

Full fee schedule: https://bitbay.net/en/fees
Fees Volume thresholds Maker Fee [%] Taker Fee [%]
50 BTC: 0.25/0.35
100 BTC: 0.2/0.3
200 BTC: 0.15/0.25
500 BTC: 0.12/0.2
1,300 BTC: 0.1/0.16
2,600 BTC: 0.08/0.14
5,200 BTC: 0.06/0.13
13,000 BTC: 0.05/0.12
20,000 BTC: 0.04/0.11
MAX: 0.02/0.1

Once you reach a threshold over a rolling 31 day period, the discounted fee is automatically applied to your following trades.

Trading

BitBay trading volume is 21,227,561.0. The exchange has 85 available trading pairs. Fiat trading is not available on the exchange. Margin trading is not available.

Gatecoin trading volume is 0. The exchange has 0 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

21227561 0

Pairs

85 0

Coins

36 1

Fiat trading

- -

Deposit

Depends on currency and volume Depends on currency and volume

Fees

Percentage Percentage

Margin

- -
Volume Volume 21227561 Volume 0
Pairs Pairs 85 Pairs 0
Coins Coins 36 Coins 1
Fiat trading Fiat trading - Fiat trading -
Deposit Deposit Depends on currency and volume Deposit Depends on currency and volume
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

auth.bitbay.net gatecoin.com

Twitter

@BitBay @gatecoin

Number of followers

35 7025
Website Website auth.bitbay.net Website gatecoin.com
Twitter Twitter @BitBay Twitter @gatecoin
Number of followers Number of followers 35 Number of followers 7025

Rating

User rating User rating 4 / 5 1 user review User rating 1 / 5 1 user review
Cryptogeek rating Cryptogeek rating 4.4 / 5 Cryptogeek rating 1 / 5

Cryptogeek summary

BitBay user rating is 4, based on 1 user reviews. Gatecoin user rating is 1, 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?
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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On this page, you can compare BitBay with Gatecoin. 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. BitBay was founded in 2014 in Poland. Gatecoin was founded in 2013 in Hong Kong.

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 Gatecoin. 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.

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

BitBay has a mobile app available for iOS and Android. Gatecoin doesn't have a mobile app.

BitBay has 9 languages available, including English, Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese, German, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese and Polish.