5 Cryptocurrency Exchanges

5 Cryptocurrency Exchanges  

How. What. Where


Your crypto journey has begun. You have your funding ready, you have analysed the markets and ready to

start buying crypto. Where are you going to buy your first coin?


Let’s find out.

In this article we will explore three factors for five of the top cryptocurrency exchanges around the world, covering the following:

  1. How to fund your account. 
  2. What cryptocurrencies you can acquire. 
  3. Where the exchange service. 


Robinhood

  1. From their mobile app.

  2. On the web.

Robinhood also offers an instant deposit feature, of up to $1000, where you can gain access to the fund before they have left your bank account.
Take a look at their guide to preventing transfer reversals to prevent any chargeback issues.


2. What

Robinhood boasts a selection of not only the industry standard of cryptocurrencies but also a list of stocks and funds, options and gold.

3. Where

With the exception of Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, and Ukraine's Crimea region, Robinhood is supported in almost every country. You won't be able to enter your account in these locations, and attempting to log in from inside those areas will result in account restrictions.


eToro
        
            1. How

eToro allows you to deposit funds into your account by means of a credit card, bank transfer, E-wallet (PayPal, Skrill, etc), and Revolut. 


2. What

eToro offers a range of stocks, commodities, currencies, CFDs, and an extensive list of cryptocurrencies. All the big names are there; Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin cash, Ripple with a few more alternate coins such as The Binance Coin, Zcash and TRON. 


3. Where

eToro services an extensive list of countries around the world.
- A full list can be found by CLICKING this link.
- A list of restricted countries can be found at the same link.


eToro is restricted from offering CFD products to citizens of the United States of America.


CCX.io

1. How

CCX offers most traditional funding methods, such as credit card and wire transfer, while allowing you to deposit Bitcoin and Ethereum.

2. What

CCX is an exchange that keeps things simple. Buy and sell Bitcoin and Ethereum. 


3. Where

User policies at CCX require all users to undergo a strict client authentication, in order to comply with their and international anti-money laundering policy. CCX has categorically stated that they will not enter into any business agreement or otherwise with any persons residing in or originating from a country that appears on any sanction list. The company is committed to combating financial terrorism, as such will cooperate with political leaders and law enforcement without hesitation. 


Binance


1. How

Binance allows you to fund your account with fiat currency by linking your credit/debit card, wire transfer or cash balance. Notably, they have a stricter client authentication process, one which must be completed to a certain extent before you can deposit funds.

2. What

Binance has an enormous range of cryptocurrencies available to non-U.S. users., 500, to be exact! Their native token is Binance Coin (BNB) which runs on the Ethereum blockchain, which you can use to pay for their platform fees and just like any other altcoin.  


3. Where

Binance has blocked thousands of users from countries that fall under U.S. sanctions, such as Iran, Belarus, Serbia, Bosnia, Myanmar and other countries with limited jurisdiction. Binance does, however, have service users from all over the world, outside of these limitations, and continues to increase their lists. 


Kraken  


1. How

Domestic

Fedwire

SWIFT

Etana Custody

Silvergate Exchange Network 


International

Wire Transfer

Etana Custody

Silvergate Exchange Network 


Processing Time

1-5 business days


2. What

Not the largest selection of altcoins

Standard to most exchanges:
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin.

Notably:
Polygon, TTON, Synthetic and Ethereum 2.0

3. Where


Kraken services most parts of the globe, with the exception of the following:


No Service

Afghanistan, Congo-Brazzaville, Congo-Kinshasa, Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Syria, Tajikistan

Restricted Service
Central African Republic, Eritrea, Guinea-Bissau, Lebanon, Mali, Namibia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Yemen.


Now you have all you need to make your first purchase.

Go forth and multiply.
Enjoy the world of cryptocurrency. 

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