Kava is a software protocol that uses multiple cryptocurrencies to allow its users to borrow and lend assets without the need for a traditional financial intermediary. In this way, Kava is considered one of a number of emerging decentralized finance (DeFi) projects. However, whereas most DeFi projects run on Ethereum, Kava is instead built on Tendermint Core, a design decision
HTX (formerly known as Huobi) is a leading global cryptocurrency exchange platform with over 10 million users worldwide. With its user-friendly interface, secure transactions, and wide selection of cryptocurrencies, it provides individuals and institutions with a simple and efficient way to buy, sell, and trade digital assets. Backed by advanced technology and regulated subsidiaries, HTX
The derivatives space has always been a tough market to target for DeFi protocols, with the difficulty in acquiring sufficient liquidity to create a sustainable and sufficiently efficient market for traders on-chain. Additionally, a poor user experience often leaves traders seeking the easier option of centralized exchange (CEX) trading. Top centralized derivatives exchanges like Binance are pushing over $80 billion in volume daily, while
Gate.io wishes to become a one-stop-shop for all crypto enthusiasts. The system lets you choose among different features and hundreds of different coins in its catalog. The platform allows spot and margin trading with more than 1,000 trading pairs. Today’s guide will provide more information on Gate.io through a complete review of this platform. About
KuCoin is a centralized cryptocurrency exchange created in 2017 with an aim to be a “simple and safe platform for people all over the world” to trade various digital coins. It has made it to Forbes’ list of best crypto exchanges of 2021 due to the “wide library of altcoins at low fees”. It has a native token, KuCoin
Bitfinex is one of the oldest crypto exchanges. Founded in 2012, Bitfinex had soon become famous among most crypto traders back then, especially the professional ones. At the time of writing (July 3rd, 2022), Bitfinex has an Exchange Score of 7.1, ranking #8, rated by Coinmarketcap. Where is Bitfinex based? Bitfinex is a Hong Kong-based
Founded by Jesse Powell in 2011, just two years after Bitcoin’s launch, Kraken is one of the oldest crypto exchanges. Despite the completion of its development phase in 2011,, the Kraken platform went fully live in September 2013, after two years of testing and improvements. Today, this United States-based crypto exchange has carved out a reputation for being one
OKX is an online cryptocurrency exchange platform that permits traders to buy, sell, trade, mine, and even lend crypto. The exchange was established in 2017 by Mingxing “Star” Xu as a spinoff of its sister company “OKcoin” which was forced to move its headquarters from Beijing to Hong Kong. OKX is based in the Republic
Bybit is a Singapore-based crypto exchange that was founded in 2018. In only a few years, Bybit has gained over 2 million users, with over $12.5B derivatives trading volume (per 24h) – ranking #4 on the market. Bybit provides multiple trading tools and features for crypto investors. Even though its spot trading services are not
What is Coinbase? Coinbase is a secure online platform known as a cryptocurrency exchange for buying, selling, transferring, and storing digital currency known as crypto. It enables you to trade, buy, and sell cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum, Litecoin, Cardano, Dogecoin, and Solana. As of July 2022, there are 20,268 cryptocurrencies in existence. It doesn’t