Binance.US vs Coincheck Exchange

Binance.US4.1/5

VS

Coincheck Exchange3.4/5

Feature	Binance.USVisit	Coincheck ExchangeVisit
Ratings
Our score	4.1/5	3.4/5
User rating	No reviews yet	No reviews yet
Fees	5.0	3.5
Security & trust	4.0	3.0
Asset selection	4.0	3.0
Ease of use	4.0	4.0
Support	3.5	3.5
Specs
Markets	Spot, OTC	Spot
Maker fee	0%	0%
Taker fee	0.02%	0%
Coins listed	200	17
Fiat deposit methods	Bank transfer, Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, ACH	Bank transfer
KYC required	Yes	Yes
Accepts US customers	Yes	No
Proof of reserves	Yes	Not disclosed
Staking / earn	Yes	Yes
Mobile app	Yes	Yes
Licenses & registrations	FinCEN MSB, 32 US State Money Transmitter Licenses	Not disclosed
Security features	U.S.-based cold storage, Multi-factor authentication, SOC 2 Type II certified, ISO 27001 certified, ISO 27701 certified	Not disclosed
Futures & perpetuals	No	Not disclosed
Copy trading	No	Not disclosed
P2P market	No	Not disclosed
Earn / savings products	Yes	Yes
User protection fund	No	Not disclosed
Referral program	Yes	Not disclosed
Company
Founded	2019	2012
Headquarters	United States	Japan
Investors	RRE Ventures, Circle Ventures, Foundation Capital, Original Capital +1	Monex Group
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros	0% maker fees across all 250+ spot trading pairs Zero-fee fiat deposits and withdrawals through bank ACH transfers SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 third-party security audits Staking support across 25+ proof-of-stake cryptocurrencies	Spot Bitcoin order book trading has 0% maker and 0% taker fees Backed by Monex Group Recurring accumulation plans start at ¥300 daily Staking rewards are paid automatically to custodial balances
Cons	Unavailable to residents in 16 U.S. jurisdictions, including New York and Texas ACH fiat deposits carry a mandatory 7-day withdrawal hold Centralized custody model requires full trust in the exchange for fund safety Mandatory KYC identity verification required before trading or depositing	Narrow asset selection of around 17 listed cryptocurrencies Marketplace trades include retail spreads up to 5% Lost $530 million in NEM to an unprotected hot-wallet breach in 2018
Best for	U.S. spot traders placing limit orders, Investors seeking zero-fee ACH deposits, Proof-of-stake crypto holders earning rewards	Japanese residents buying Bitcoin with yen, Long-term dollar-cost averaging investors, Users seeking automatic staking rewards for eligible assets

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