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On this page, you can compare Cryptopia with Independent Reserve. 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. Cryptopia was founded in 2014 in New Zealand. Independent Reserve was founded in 2013 in Australia.

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 Independent Reserve. 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.

Cryptopia is Centralized and Independent Reserve is Centralized. You can read more about the pros and cons of centralized and decentralized exchanges in this article.

Cryptopia doesn't have a mobile app. Independent Reserve has a mobile app available for iOS and Android.

Independent Reserve has 1 language available, which is English.

Company
User rating User rating 1 / 5 1 user review User rating 5 / 5 2 user review
Cryptogeek rating Cryptogeek rating 1 / 5 Cryptogeek rating 4 / 5
Trust Score How it works Trust Score 2.4 / 5 Trust Score 4.26 / 5

User rating

1 / 5 1 user review 5 / 5 2 user review

Cryptogeek rating

1 / 5 4 / 5

Trust Score

How it works
2.4 / 5 4.26 / 5

About

Cryptopia exchange was closed after a theft that took place in early 2019. Cryptopia was established in New Zealand in 2014. Its website had been publishing updates on the liquidation process until the mid-2019. 
Independent Reserve is a veteran Australian crypto exchange that lets traders trade popular cryptos like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, Ripple and many more.

Founding Date

2014 2013

Country

New Zealand Australia

Type

Centralized Centralized

Languages

No data English

Mobile app

- iOS, Android

Full address

CRYPTOPIA LIMITED (5392901) 6 Dennitt Street, New Brighton, Christchurch, 8083 , New Zealand Phone: +64 21 669851 Email: hex@cryptopia.co.nz Level 26/44 Market St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia support@independentreserve.com

Fees

The trading fee is 0.20% of the total BTC or crypto currency traded. Trade commission: As low as 0.1 %, see Trade Volume Discount section below
Electronic Funds Transfer deposits: Electronic Funds Transfer deposits of $AUD 100.00 and above are free
(smaller deposits incur a $0.99 processing fee)
Incorrect / Missing Reference: $20.00
SWIFT deposits: SWIFT deposits of $5,000.00 equivalent and above are free
(smaller deposits incur a $15.00 processing fee)
Cryptocurrency deposits: Free
Australian AUD withdrawals: Free
International or non-AUD withdrawals: $20.00
Bitcoin withdrawals: BTC 0.0002
Ether withdrawals: ETH 0.001
Bitcoin Cash withdrawals: BCH 0.0001
Litecoin withdrawals: LTC 0.001
Ripple withdrawals: XRP 0.15
Airbridge™ API: Free
About
Cryptopia exchange was closed after a theft that took place in early 2019. Cryptopia was established in New Zealand in 2014. Its website had been publishing updates on the liquidation process until the mid-2019. 
Independent Reserve is a veteran Australian crypto exchange that lets traders trade popular cryptos like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, Ripple and many more.
Founding Date Founding Date 2014 Founding Date 2013
Country Country New Zealand Country Australia
Type Type Centralized Type Centralized
Languages Languages No data Languages English
Mobile app Mobile app - Mobile app iOS, Android
Full address Full address CRYPTOPIA LIMITED (5392901) 6 Dennitt Street, New Brighton, Christchurch, 8083 , New Zealand Phone: +64 21 669851 Email: hex@cryptopia.co.nz Full address Level 26/44 Market St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia support@independentreserve.com
Fees Fees The trading fee is 0.20% of the total BTC or crypto currency traded. Fees Trade commission: As low as 0.1 %, see Trade Volume Discount section below
Electronic Funds Transfer deposits: Electronic Funds Transfer deposits of $AUD 100.00 and above are free
(smaller deposits incur a $0.99 processing fee)
Incorrect / Missing Reference: $20.00
SWIFT deposits: SWIFT deposits of $5,000.00 equivalent and above are free
(smaller deposits incur a $15.00 processing fee)
Cryptocurrency deposits: Free
Australian AUD withdrawals: Free
International or non-AUD withdrawals: $20.00
Bitcoin withdrawals: BTC 0.0002
Ether withdrawals: ETH 0.001
Bitcoin Cash withdrawals: BCH 0.0001
Litecoin withdrawals: LTC 0.001
Ripple withdrawals: XRP 0.15
Airbridge™ API: Free

Trading

Cryptopia trading volume is 0. The exchange has 0 available trading pairs. Fiat trading is not available on the exchange. Margin trading is not available.

Independent Reserve trading volume is 1,042,835.0. The exchange has 27 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

0 1042835

Pairs

0 27

Coins

1 16

Fiat trading

- -

Deposit

No data Depends on currency and volume

Fees

Percentage Percentage

Margin

- -
Volume Volume 0 Volume 1042835
Pairs Pairs 0 Pairs 27
Coins Coins 1 Coins 16
Fiat trading Fiat trading - Fiat trading -
Deposit Deposit No data 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

www.cryptopia.co.nz www.independentreserve.com

Twitter

@Cryptopia_NZ @indepreserve

Number of followers

249032 3500
Website Website www.cryptopia.co.nz Website www.independentreserve.com
Twitter Twitter @Cryptopia_NZ Twitter @indepreserve
Number of followers Number of followers 249032 Number of followers 3500

Rating

User rating User rating 1 / 5 1 user review User rating 5 / 5 2 user review
Cryptogeek rating Cryptogeek rating 1 / 5 Cryptogeek rating 4 / 5

Cryptogeek summary

Cryptopia user rating is 1, based on 1 user reviews. Independent Reserve user rating is 5, based on 2 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: 2.4 / 5
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Trust Score: 4.26 / 5
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On this page, you can compare Cryptopia with Independent Reserve. 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. Cryptopia was founded in 2014 in New Zealand. Independent Reserve was founded in 2013 in Australia.

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 Independent Reserve. 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.

Cryptopia is Centralized and Independent Reserve is Centralized. You can read more about the pros and cons of centralized and decentralized exchanges in this article.

Cryptopia doesn't have a mobile app. Independent Reserve has a mobile app available for iOS and Android.

Independent Reserve has 1 language available, which is English.