Hippo Protocol

Hippo Protocol (HP) is a cryptocurrency launched in 2018. Hippo Protocol has a current supply of 1,151,095,307.1410556 with 1,151,095,255.5460083 in circulation. The last known price of Hippo Protocol is 0.04886948 USD and is up 1.61 over the last 24 hours. It is currently trading on 8 active market(s) with $42,108,820.07 traded over the last 24 hours. More information can be found at https://hippoprotocol.ai/.

## 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 largest crypto exchanges, with $205 million in daily [trading volume](https://coinmarketcap.com/alexandria/glossary/trading-volume) at the time of writing and with 170+ listed cryptocurrencies.

The platform supports crypto bot trading, provides extensive investment opportunities and accounts for institutional investors, ensures access to major [liquidity pools](https://coinmarketcap.com/alexandria/glossary/liquidity-pool), offers clients the option to earn passive income through deposit programs, and presents 24/7 customer support and a user-friendly interface.

The exchange is not regulated, but is on its way to complying with the requirements of international financial regulators such as FIU and FSC. Users cannot trade without a registered account. They must complete an OTP verification process. The network applies a progressive identity protection system, (ISMS service), uses advanced AML verification, and also introduces a 24x7 trade monitoring system for the exchange.

Since its launch, Bithumb has developed from a Korea-focused cryptocurrency exchange to one that serves the global market. Bithumb aims to become a comprehensive digital financial corporation based on the blockchain.

- General Inquiry: info@bithumbcorp.com
- Listing Inquiry: listing@bithumbcorp.com
- Partnerships: partnership@bithumbcorp.com
- Medium: https://medium.com/bithumb-official-blog

## Who Are the Bithumb Founders?

Dae-sik Kim is the South Korean entrepreneur, founder and former CEO of Bithumb. In 2018, he left his post and joined Bezant as Chief Cryptocurrency Officer.

Another key figure is Javier Sim, co-founder and managing director at Bithumb Global Holdings. He attended the City University of Hong Kong and Cardiff University. Before Bithumb, Sim worked as an investment banker at HSBC and BOCI (Bank of China International).

Bithumb's current CEO is Back Young Heo.


## When Did Bithumb Launch?

The Asian project was created by BTC Korea.com Co. Ltd in 2013, established in 2014, and headquartered in South Korea, Seoul.

In 2014, the exchange was launched as Xcoin. Later in 2015 it was renamed to Bithumb. Its mobile version for Android and iOS was released in 2016.


## Bithumb Restricted Countries

Primarily, the exchange serves the people of South Korea. Bithumb is available all over the world. The list mentions 21 nations that failed to comply with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) recommendations, including Yemen, Syria, Myanmar, Barbados, Iceland, Iran, North Korea and others.


## What Coins Are Supported on Bithumb?

The exchange lists 180+ digital assets and supports 280+ trading pairs. Users can buy/sell/exchange multiple cryptocurrencies, including BTC, ETH, XRP, ETC, ADA, DOT, MATIC, BCH, LTC and more.


## How Much Are Bithumb Fees?

[Transaction fees](https://coinmarketcap.com/alexandria/glossary/transaction-fee) range between 0.04% to 0.25%. The basic commission for trading (the maker fee or the taker fee) is 0.15% of the total purchase/sale amount. The exchange also offers its users lower rates and vouchers that can be accessed through user accounts. There are no deposit fees.


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

Bithumb does not provide [leverage](https://coinmarketcap.com/alexandria/glossary/leverage) or [margin trading](https://coinmarketcap.com/alexandria/glossary/margin-trading).


Bithumb

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##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 MEXC?

MEXC is a global cryptocurrency exchange that positions itself as Your Easiest Way to Crypto. Established in 2018, MEXC is known for its user-friendly interface, deep liquidity, and wide variety of crypto assets. With over 40 million users in 170+ countries and regions, MEXC offers a secure and streamlined platform where users can trade 3,000+ cryptocurrencies, access trending tokens early, enjoy daily airdrops, and benefit from extremely low fees.
MEXC provides advanced trading infrastructure, industry-leading order execution, and strong product diversity including spot, futures, margin trading, ETF products, staking, and launchpads.

MEXC enforces rigorous safeguards, including bi-monthly Proof of Reserves updates demonstrating reserve ratios exceeding 100% across all major cryptocurrencies. The exchange has provided over $526 million through its Insurance Fund Account to cover deficits that occur when users' losses during liquidation exceed their available margin.

MEXC drives industry growth via a $300 million Ecosystem Development Fund and the IgniteX initiative—a $30 million CSR program dedicated to nurturing Web3 talent. Community-focused efforts such as Bitcoin Pizza Day celebrations and educational initiatives reinforce its commitment to global blockchain adoption.

##  Who Are the Founders of MEXC?

MEXC was founded by a team of early blockchain believers with backgrounds in finance, tech, and cybersecurity. The founding team envisioned a trading platform that could combine security, speed, and simplicity. While MEXC has maintained a low public profile in terms of founder identity, the exchange is currently led by a global team of over 2,000 employees across 40+ countries, including experts in engineering, compliance, marketing, and operations.

## When Did MEXC Launch?

MEXC was launched in 2018. Since its inception, it has rapidly scaled its infrastructure, user base, and compliance framework, becoming one of the most recognized and trusted crypto exchanges worldwide.


## Where Is MEXC Located?

MEXC operates globally with regional offices and compliance entities in Seychelles, among other locations. The company is registered and regulated in several jurisdictions and works with local partners to ensure its products align with regulatory frameworks.

## MEXC Restricted Countries

MEXC aims to serve users globally but restricts or limits access in jurisdictions where cryptocurrency trading is prohibited by law or regulation. These restricted jurisdictions include sanctioned countries such as Iran, Cuba, Syria, and North Korea, as well as other regions where crypto trading is not permitted, including Mainland China, Singapore, and the United States.

## What Coins Are Supported on MEXC?

MEXC supports 3,000+ cryptocurrencies, making it one of the most diverse platforms in the industry. These include top assets like BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, TON, ENA, APT, and TRUMP as well as early listings of trending memecoins, DeFi tokens, Layer 2 assets, AI, and GameFi projects. MEXC is widely recognized for being among the first exchanges to list emerging tokens, giving users a competitive edge.

## How Much Are MEXC Fees?

MEXC offers extremely low fees compared to industry averages. The standard trading fees are:
Spot trading: 0% maker fee and 0.05% taker fee (often reduced during campaigns or with fee credits)
Futures trading: 0.00% maker fee and 0.01% taker fee (may vary by region)
In addition, MEXC offers:
Zero-fee promotions on selected pairs
Discounted rates for high-volume, MX token holders, or VIP users
Note: Fees are subject to change and may vary based on promotional campaigns, trading volume, or user level. Withdrawal fees and trading fees also vary depending on the asset and network conditions.

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

Yes. MEXC offers robust leverage and margin trading services:
Futures trading: up to 500x leverage on selected perpetual contracts
Margin trading: up to 10x leverage on supported spot pairs
ETF products: Leveraged tokens (e.g., 3x Long/Short) for users who want exposure without direct borrowing



MEXC

Registered in Seychelles and England, OrangeX is a trading company with the combined strengths of skilled staff and the experience of core financial technical expertise. By offering spot, derivatives, and copy trading services in 20 languages worldwide, OrangeX is dedicated to empowering investors to make a better future through cryptocurrency investment.
OrangeX aims to be the go-to crypto trading platform for all crypto traders. Act sincerely as a trusted company, we provide new experiences for our customers with creative products and service excellence.

OrangeX creates a crypto trading world full of unlimited opportunities. Make positive contributions to the sustainable development of our industry.

Currently, OrangeX holds regulatory licences, including an MSB registered with the U.S. Department of Treasury US. Meanwhile, other license applications in Canada, Lithuania, and Estonia are under process. OrangeX guarantees to hold 100% of users' assets in reserves and will publish its report on a regular basis.

For spot trading, buying and selling crypto quickly in low spreads. Users have early access to crypto gems with our promising token listing service.

Over 130 USDT-margined contracts are supported with high liquidity and low fees.

## Outstanding Security Level.

OrangeX has passed security tests of multiple internationally renowned security companies with high-security ratings. Identity verification and financial compliance systems are built on dependable security and protection.

## Protected Assets and Insurance Funds
We use a multi-signature security system both for cold and hot wallets, and store the vast majority of the digital assets in secure offline storage. In addition, OrangeX offers 1,000 BTC as insurance funds to provide users with the safest trading experience.

## Global Recognization and High Liquidity 
Extensive order book and deep liquidity across markets make it easy to start trading.

## Easy-to-use Interface 
OrangeX provides an interface through which our customers can trade with comfort and convenience. Users can trade spots and futures. All in one powerful interface.

## Dedicated Customer Support 
We provide global services in 20 languages. Users can reach us 24/7/365 via live chats, email or multi-language communities.

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