Compare Bitso vs CEX.IO
On this page, you can compare Bitso 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. Bitso was founded in 2014 in Mexico. 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.
Bitso is Centralized and CEX.IO is Centralized. You can read more about the pros and cons of centralized and decentralized exchanges in this article.
Bitso has a mobile app available for iOS and Android. CEX.IO has a mobile app available for iOS and Android.
Bitso has 3 languages available, including English, Portuguese and Spanish. CEX.IO has 5 languages available, including Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, Russian and Chinese.
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| User rating | 14 user review | 20 user review |
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| Trust Score How it works |
User rating
| 14 user review | 20 user review |
Cryptogeek rating
Trust Score
How it worksAbout
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Bitso is the first exchange to enable pesos/BTC trading in Mexico. Although, BTC has a limited book and can’t buy or sell BTC directly. The exchange has a mobile app on Android and IOS , API and the cold storage. Bitso provides a great support for their traders and offers different educational materials for the new investors.
But at same time platform doesn’t have the margin trade and has the variable fees from a maximum of 1% to a minimum of 0.1%. The platform has a good security. Bitso initiates the KYC involving three levels of verification, which determine the limits on a trading account.
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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.
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Founding Date
| 2014 | 2013 |
Country
| Mexico | United Kingdom |
Type
| Centralized | Centralized |
Languages
| English, Portuguese, Spanish | Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Chinese |
Mobile app
| iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
Full address
| Bitso HQ Campos Eliseos 400 601B Col. Polanco Reforma México DF, México 11530 | 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
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1.00% - 0.10% (BTC/MXN) 1.00% - 0.10% (ETH/MXN) 0.80% - 0.10% (XRP/BTC) 0.80% - 0.10% (XRP/MXN) 1.00% - 0.10% (ETH/BTC) 0.50% (BCH/BTC) |
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 |
Bitso is the first exchange to enable pesos/BTC trading in Mexico. Although, BTC has a limited book and can’t buy or sell BTC directly. The exchange has a mobile app on Android and IOS , API and the cold storage. Bitso provides a great support for their traders and offers different educational materials for the new investors.
But at same time platform doesn’t have the margin trade and has the variable fees from a maximum of 1% to a minimum of 0.1%. The platform has a good security. Bitso initiates the KYC involving three levels of verification, which determine the limits on a trading account.
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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.
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| Founding Date | Founding Date 2014 | Founding Date 2013 |
| Country | Country Mexico | Country United Kingdom |
| Type | Type Centralized | Type Centralized |
| Languages | Languages English, Portuguese, Spanish | Languages Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Chinese |
| Mobile app | Mobile app iOS, Android | Mobile app iOS, Android |
| Full address | Full address Bitso HQ Campos Eliseos 400 601B Col. Polanco Reforma México DF, México 11530 | 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
1.00% - 0.10% (BTC/MXN) 1.00% - 0.10% (ETH/MXN) 0.80% - 0.10% (XRP/BTC) 0.80% - 0.10% (XRP/MXN) 1.00% - 0.10% (ETH/BTC) 0.50% (BCH/BTC) |
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
Bitso trading volume is 2,841,151.0. The exchange has 17 available trading pairs. Fiat trading is 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
| 2841151 | 1550315 |
Pairs
| 17 | 51 |
Coins
| 10 | 15 |
Fiat trading
| - |
Deposit
| Depends on currency and volume | Depends on currency and volume |
Fees
| Percentage | Percentage |
Margin
| - |
| Volume | Volume 2841151 | Volume 1550315 |
|---|---|---|
| Pairs | Pairs 17 | Pairs 51 |
| Coins | Coins 10 | Coins 15 |
| 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 | Verified |
| Two factor authentication | Two factor authentication | Two factor authentication |
|---|---|---|
| Verified | Verified Unverified | Verified Verified |
Social
Website
| bitso.com | cex.io |
| @bitso | @cex_io |
Number of followers
| 24695 | 28200 |
| Website | Website bitso.com | Website cex.io |
|---|---|---|
| Twitter @bitso | Twitter @cex_io | |
| Number of followers | Number of followers 24695 | Number of followers 28200 |
Rating
| User rating | 14 user review | 20 user review |
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| Cryptogeek rating |
Cryptogeek summary
Bitso user rating is 4.3, based on 14 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? |
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| 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? |
On this page, you can compare Bitso 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. Bitso was founded in 2014 in Mexico. 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.
Bitso is Centralized and CEX.IO is Centralized. You can read more about the pros and cons of centralized and decentralized exchanges in this article.
Bitso has a mobile app available for iOS and Android. CEX.IO has a mobile app available for iOS and Android.
Bitso has 3 languages available, including English, Portuguese and Spanish. CEX.IO has 5 languages available, including Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, Russian and Chinese.