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BORA (BORA) is a cryptocurrency launched in 2018and operates on the KAIA platform. BORA has a current supply of 1,205,750,000 with 1,099,750,000 in circulation. The last known price of BORA is 0.05194519 USD and is up 14.77 over the last 24 hours. It is currently trading on 43 active market(s) with $57,351,558.98 traded over the last 24 hours. More information can be found at https://borachain.io.

## What Is Coinone?

Coinone is a South Korean crypto exchange registered as Coinone Inc. The project was created with a focus on clients from Asian territories. It offers trading of digital assets, providing a wide range of tokens and trading pairs.

The main features of Coinone are convenient interface for efficient trading with tools for in-depth analysis of currencies; a [wallet](https://coinmarketcap.com/alexandria/glossary/wallet) for storing coins, trading and client deposits; a payment method in the form of crypto deposits and fiat deposits via bank transfers; round-the-clock support service available by email or phone; security mechanisms such as a two-factor authentication scheme, multi-signature wallets and ID verification.

The platform offers its users three types of service: simplified, professional and lightning-quick. Investors also have the option of earning passive income through [staking](https://coinmarketcap.com/alexandria/glossary/staking). The exchange does not have referral programs, demo accounts or educational materials.

Coinone has been on the market for a long time, and is funded by Kakao Ventures.


## Who Are the Coinone Founders?

Myunghun Cha is the founder and the current CEO of Coinone. Cha graduated from Postech, where he studied computer science. Known as a white hat hacker with a ten-year background, he developed the Coinone security system. His expertise and knowledge in cybersecurity are confirmed by prizes in international hacker competitions, such as DEFCON CTF and Codegate.


## When Did Coinone Launch?

The project was founded in 2014. However, the platform launched in 2015. 


## Where Is Coinone Located?

Coinone's headquarters is in Seoul, South Korea.


## Coinone Restricted Countries

The exchange and its services/products are mainly targeted at citizens of South Korea and focused on South Korean investors. There is no information about restrictions for residents of other countries as well.


## What Coins Are Supported on Coinone?

Coinone is a centralized crypto exchange that allows users to trade more than 200 digital assets, including BTC, ETH, XRP, ETC, ADA, SOL, DOGE, DOT, ATOM and more.

The platform supports South Korean Won (KRW). It’s the only [fiat](https://coinmarketcap.com/alexandria/glossary/fiat) option.


## How Much Are Coinone Fees?

The Korean exchange offers a flat fee of 0.2% for the main market. Coinone has both Maker fees and Taker fees. For makers, those are 0-0.1%, and they can also get lower. Meanwhile, for takers it’s 0.02-0.1%. Coinone also has a withdrawal fee of 0.0015 BTC. Withdrawals in fiat currency are charged a 1000 KRW fee. No deposit fees.


## Is It Possible To Use Leverage or Margin Trading on Coinone?

Following the accusations of providing gambling services from the Korean authorities, in 2017 [margin trading](https://coinmarketcap.com/alexandria/glossary/margin-trading) was removed from the platform.

Coinone

## What Is Korbit?

Korbit is a South Korean exchange, one of the oldest and largest in the industry. The platform claims to provide its clients with beneficial terms of cooperation, competitive fees, access to popular cryptocurrency markets, secure asset management, and a trading [API](https://coinmarketcap.com/alexandria/glossary/api) that supports automated trading.

[The centralized exchange](https://coinmarketcap.com/alexandria/glossary/centralized-exchange-cex) is convenient for both beginners and skilled users. However, for international traders, the experience can be challenging as the platform is aimed at local players in the South Korean crypto market. It also grants access to ETH 2.0 staking and a [NFT](https://coinmarketcap.com/alexandria/glossary/non-fungible-token) marketplace. Another feature is Korbit's virtual asset reward service aka Korbit piggy bank.

Korbit allows customers to use the local currency, Korean Won (KRW), for crypto transactions. The exchange provides a low entry threshold, a set of basic tools and functions for technical analysis, and a well-established trading terminal in the browser. The site has an optimized and comfortable interface.

Throughout its existence, the platform has reportedly never been hacked. It has a modern and advanced security system, and logins/withdrawals/deposits are protected by 2-factor authentication.

## Who Are the Korbit Founders?

Korbit was created by Tony Lyu, Kangmo Kim, and Louis Jinhwa Kim in 2013.

Tony Lyu is the co-founder and former CEO of the company. He also co-founded the TIDE Institute and Upstart. Lyu graduated from the University of London where he studied Financial Economics. He worked at the Korea International Cooperation Agency as an International Cooperation Agent and at the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs as an Associate Expert. After leaving Korbit, Lyu joined SoftBank as a Venture Partner.

Oh Se-jin is Korbit's current CEO.

## When Did Korbit Launch?

The company was established back in July 2013. In 2017, it was acquired by Korean game developer Nexon.

## Where Is Korbit Located?

Korbit is headquartered in Gangnam-gu, a district in Seoul, South Korea.

## Korbit Restricted Countries

The exchange is available only to South Korean residents since the interface language is Korean, and the main fiat currency is KRW. In 2022, Korbit and several other Korean exchanges blocked Russian IP addresses.

## What Coins Are Supported on Korbit?

Initially, Korbit's activity was limited to BTC/KRW trading, but over time, the project expanded the asset base. Currently, the platform provides access to various cryptos, among them: BTC, ETH, XRP, XLM, BCH, BNB, EOS, LTC, LINK, FIL, SOL, SAND, MANA, USDC, ADA, DOGE, DAI, DOT and many others. Digital assets are paired with KRW (the Korean Won).

## How Much Are Korbit Fees?

Users can buy/sell cryptocurrencies with commissions below the market average. Trading fees depend on the trading volume for a period of 30 days. The higher the volume, the lower the commission. The maker fee is 0.08%, while the taker fee is 0.2% (in case the volume is less than 100 million KRW). If the monthly [trading volume](https://coinmarketcap.com/alexandria/glossary/trade-volume) is more than 100 billion KRW, the maker fee is free, the taker fee is 0.01%. Deposits on the Korbit exchange are free. The platform charges a fee for withdrawing BTC, which is 0.0001 BTC.

## Is It Possible To Use Leverage or Margin Trading on Korbit?

[Margin trading](https://coinmarketcap.com/alexandria/glossary/margin-trading) is not available.

Korbit

## What Is Bithumb?
Bithumb is one of South Korea’s premier crypto exchanges and, as of 2025, consistently ranks among the nation’s largest KRW-based trading platforms. The exchange supports more than 440 listed digital assets, with daily trading volumes frequently reaching billions of dollars depending on market conditions.
Designed for both newcomers and professional traders, Bithumb offers an extensive suite of features including automated trading (bots & API), diverse investment products for retail and institutional clients, deep liquidity, staking and yield services, an intuitive UI/UX, and dedicated 24/7 customer support.
As a fully licensed VASP, Bithumb operates in compliance with the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), Financial Services Commission (FSC), and the Korea Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). All users must complete real-name verification, full KYC, and OTP-based two-factor authentication to access trading services. The platform is ISMS-certified and reinforced by a sophisticated AML system and round-the-clock transaction monitoring, ensuring a secure and transparent trading environment.

* General Inquiry: info@bithumbcorp.com
* Listing Inquiry: listing@bithumbcorp.com
* Partnerships: partnership@bithumbcorp.com
* Whistleblower Hotline: whistle@bithumbcorp.com
* Medium: https://t.me/BithumbExchange

## Who Founded Bithumb?
Bithumb was founded by South Korean entrepreneur Kim Dae-sik, who also served as the company’s inaugural Chief Executive Officer.

## Who Is the Current CEO of Bithumb?
As of 2025, Bithumb is led by CEO Lee Jae-won. Since assuming the role in 2022, he has overseen the company’s strategic transformation—strengthening its compliance framework, expanding corporate governance, and steering its planned IPO initiatives.

## When Was Bithumb Founded? 
Bithumb was established in 2014 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
January 2014 – Launched exchange services under the name Xcoin
July 2015 – Rebranded as Bithumb

## Restricted Countries
Bithumb primarily serves users within South Korea. In accordance with global AML/CFT standards, access may be restricted for users residing in jurisdictions designated as high-risk or sanctioned by the FATF or other international regulatory bodies.
(Restrictions may vary by period, and users are encouraged to review Bithumb’s Terms of Service and official announcements for the most current information)

## Supported Cryptocurrencies 
As of 2025, Bithumb lists over 440 cryptocurrencies, enabling users to trade a wide spectrum of assets—from leading tokens such as BTC, ETH, XRP, USDT, SOL, and WLD to emerging digital assets.
(The number of supported assets may change due to new listings or delistings.)

## Fees 
Bithumb offers one of the most competitive fee structures among Korean exchanges:
KRW Market Maker/Taker Fee: 0.04% (one of the lowest among Korean exchanges)
BTC Market Maker/Taker Fee: Free
(Users may further reduce fees through the use of fee coupons.)

## Does Bithumb Support Leverage or Margin Trading?
As of 2025, Bithumb does not provide leveraged products such as margin or futures trading, in alignment with regulatory guidelines from Korean financial authorities aimed at investor protection.
The platform continues to operate as a spot-focused exchange.
In 2022, Bithumb launched a lending service, which evolved into the ‘Coin Lending Service’ in July 2025.
Through this service, users can secure digital assets by providing KRW or cryptocurrency collateral via partnered institutions—offering a new avenue for asset management within the domestic market.


Bithumb

### What Is Gate?

Gate is a centralized cryptocurrency exchange established in 2013, ranking among the top exchanges globally. It is the first mainstream cryptocurrency exchange to commit to 100% reserves. Partnering with U.S. auditing firm Armanino LLP, Gate regularly discloses reserves using an open-source Merkle Tree solution, allowing users to verify their assets at any time. As of January 6, 2026, the overall reserve coverage ratio increased from 124% to 125%, with total reserves reaching $9.478 billion; Gate's reserves cover nearly 500 types of user assets.

In April 2025, the platform has adopted the new international domain Gate.com and unveiled a redesigned brand logo, strengthening unified brand identity and enhancing its commitment to become the "next-generation crypto exchange".

As of now, Gate stands among the top-tier platforms in 24-hour spot trading volume. It supports trading across spot, futures, and margin markets, as well as offering wealth management products.

In terms of innovative asset offering, the platform has built a token launch ecosystem consisting of four core products: Launchpool, Launchpad, CandyDrop and HODLer Airdrop. Also, Gate Alpha offers trading in early-stage, high-potential on-chain assets, combining CEX convenience with DEX freedom.

Gate continues to optimize its full-chain ecosystem layout and advance the implementation of the "All in Web3" strategy: Gate Layer, the second-layer network, provides efficient and low-cost infrastructure for on-chain applications; Gate Perp DEX drives innovation in the decentralized derivatives market and upgrades user experience; Gate Fun, as a no-code on-chain launch platform, helps high-quality projects achieve rapid creation and community building; Meme Go offers users real-time cross-chain Meme coin trading and market data analysis.

Its platform token, GT, has reached a high of $25.96 as of January 25, 2025, and is ranked among the top 40 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization.

### Who Are the Gate Founders?

Dr. Han, a PhD in Optoelectronics, founded the exchange in 2013 and serves as its CEO.

### When Did Gate Launch?

Originally launched as Bter (or Bter.com) in 2013, the exchange was rebranded to Gate.io in late 2017. In 2025, Gate announced a major brand upgrade, introducing a brand new Chinese name "Damen" (大门, meaning "The Gate"), and adopting the new international domain Gate.com

### Where Is Gate Located?

Gate operates as a global cryptocurrency exchange with offices and teams across multiple regions.

### Gate Restricted Countries

Gate is expanding its global compliance network. Various Gate entities have obtained or completed regulatory registrations, licences, authorizations, or approvals across various jurisdictions, such as Malta, Italy, Gibraltar, Bahamas, and Hong Kong.
In 2024, Gate Group also completed the acquisition of a Japan-licensed exchange, further broadening its international compliance network.

In April 2025, Gate Technology FZE ("Gate Dubai"), a part of Gate Group, obtained a full operational license from the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) in Dubai.

In October 2025, Gate Technology Ltd., a part of Gate Group, secured the MiCA license from Malta Financial Services Authority to provide crypto asset exchange and custody services to its clients.

### What Coins Are Supported on Gate?

Gate supports over 3,600 cryptocurrencies, including popular assets like BTC, ETH, and DOGE, and more.

### How Much Are Gate Fees?

Gate's trading fees are based on a tiered VIP structure, ranging from VIP 0 to VIP 16, determined by the user's 30-day trading volume. Fees follow a maker-taker model.

### Is It Possible To Use Leverage or Margin Trading on Gate?

Yes, Gate supports margin trading with flexible leverage, catering to both beginner and advanced traders.

Gate

##What is Upbit?

 
Upbit Korea is the largest cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea in terms of trading volume and customer base, with over 180 crypto coins/tokens listed and over 300 trading pairs readily available. Upbit's ecosystem comprises of Upbit Exchange, NFT Marketplace/Drops platform, and its Staking services.


Through its user-friendly web platform and mobile apps, Upbit offers a fast and secure trading experience and has always prioritized safety, transparency, and reliability for its users. 

Upbit has gained significant security certifications since the exchange launched in 2017, including ISMS-P and ISO/IEC, attesting to its high degree of personal information and information security management. Upbit has an industry-leading, round-the-clock Artificial Intelligence FDS system and a dedicated AML team for suspicious transaction monitoring.

Through its Upbit Care Centre, Upbit offers unparalleled investor protection services, including free counseling and education on cryptocurrencies.


Upbit Singapore*, Upbit Indonesia, and Upbit Thailand are independent legal entities incorporated and regulated in their respective jurisdictions. Upbit Korea shares BTC and USDT-based pairs liquidity with Upbit Thailand and Upbit Indonesia.


*Upbit Singapore has been exempted from holding a license under the Payment Services Act ("PS Act") for DPT services.

 
##Who are the Founders of Upbit?

Song Chi-hyung founded and chairs Dunamu, the operator of Upbit. He received his Bachelor’s degree in computer science and economics from Seoul National University. 

Song Chi-hyung worked on developing mobile payment services and various IT-related projects at Danal and Inomove before founding Dunamu.

 

##When did Upbit Launch?

Upbit launched its service in October 2017 and obtained the first virtual asset service provider (VASP) qualification in 2021. 

 
##Upbit Restricted Countries

Upbit limits its services to countries that are deemed high-risk by the FATF and UN.

 

##How Much Are Upbit Fees?

Upbit offers a low trading fee of 0.05% in the Korean Won (KRW) trading pairs.

BTC and UDST-based trading pairs for both maker and taker are 0.25%

 

##Is it Possible to Use Leverage or Margin Trading on Upbit?

Upbit does not support leveraged trading or offer margin trading.



Upbit

## What Is Zaif?

Zaif is a Japanese centralized cryptocurrency exchange (CEX). It was one of the first crypto exchanges to obtain a license from the Japanese Financial Services Agency (JFSA). As of September 2018, it was ranked as the 35th largest cryptocurrency exchange by turnover. However, on September 14, 2018, the exchange’s hot wallets were hacked, with the equivalent of $60 million in cryptocurrency stolen.

Following the incident, Zaif suspended operations, entering a bailout agreement with FISCO, a Japanese brokerage that injected 5 billion yen ($44.675 million) in financial support. In November, the company was sold to FISCO Digital Asset Group Co. Ltd.


## Who Are the Founders of Zaif?

The company was founded by Takao Asayama, CEO of Tech Bureau. Tech Bureau operated Zaif until FISCO purchased it in late 2018. At the time of publication, Ryuji Yagi headed the platform. Other members of the management team include Toshiya Kotake, Norifumi Imai, Takayoshi Abe, Kenji Yamaguchi, and Osamu Fukami.

CoinMarketCap could not confirm the background of these individuals since the majority of them do not have LinkedIn profiles.


## When Did Zaif Launch?

Zaif made its debut on June 16, 2014.


## Where Is Zaif Located?

The cryptocurrency exchange operates out of Japan’s busy capital city of Tokyo.


## Zaif Restricted Countries

CoinMarketCap has been unable to confirm if any countries are restricted from using Zaif. However, besides the fact that the exchange is mostly in Japanese, an August 2022 announcement from the company said that the platform was “currently not accepting applications for opening an account for customers residing overseas. In addition, even if you are a customer who has completed identity verification in the past, we may refuse to use it at our discretion.”


## What Coins Are Supported on Zaif?

The trading platform offers a limited number of digital assets. With just ten coins and 14 markets, BTC/JPY is the most active trading pair on the exchange.


## How Much Are Zaif Fees?

Zaif charges some of the lowest fees in the cryptocurrency exchange market — 0.10% for takers and free of charge for makers for its spot trading market.


## Is It Possible To Use Leverage or Margin Trading on Zaif?

Users can trade on margin with a leverage of up to 7.7x on the exchange platform.

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