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Poloniex

Poloniex

Poloniex is a cryptocurrency exchange that offers both Staking and Earn products. Users can participate in flexible and fixed staking products, earnin...

Bitvavo

Bitvavo

Bitvavo is a cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2018, serving over 1.5 million users across the European Union. The platform offers a user-friendly in...

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General

Platform
Poloniex logo
Bitvavo logo
Founded
Poloniex 2014
Bitvavo 2018
Headquarters
Poloniex Boston, USA
Bitvavo Netherlands
Availability
Poloniex Worldwide, excluding US
Bitvavo EU only

Fees & Financial

Bonus
Poloniex 10% off, unlock mystery box
Bitvavo
Token
Poloniex
Bitvavo
Compounding
Poloniex No
Bitvavo Yes
Payouts
Poloniex Varies
Bitvavo Weekly
Fees
Poloniex
Bitvavo Varies
Lockup
Poloniex Flexible-30 days
Bitvavo None
Maker Fee
Poloniex 0.25
Bitvavo 0.25
Taker Fee
Poloniex 0.25
Bitvavo 0.25

Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
Poloniex 0.01%
Bitvavo 0.51%
BTC Max
Poloniex 1%
Bitvavo
ETH Rate
Poloniex 1%
Bitvavo 1.01%
ETH Max
Poloniex 6%
Bitvavo
Stablecoin Rate
Poloniex 3.6%
Bitvavo

Unique Pros

  • Regular bonus promotions available
  • Flexible and fixed staking options

Key Cons

  • Rates aggressively tiered

Unique Pros

  • EU-regulated
  • User-friendly with 350+ tradeable assets

Key Cons

  • Some earn rates are low