CoinTerminal vs Legion

How CoinTerminal vs Legion compare on our ratings, launchpad specs, funding, pros and cons.

VS
Legion4.2/5
Feature
Ratings
Our score3.3/54.2/5
User ratingNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
Track record of launches4.03.5
Project vetting3.04.5
Fairness & access4.04.5
Costs2.54.5
Transparency3.04.0
Specs
Launch typesIDOToken sale (ICO)
ChainsNot disclosedEthereum
How allocations workNon-token-gated lottery using Chainlink VRF, with automatic participation upon stablecoin deposit and no tier staking.Merit-based allocations determined by Legion Score rather than token staking
Staking needed for allocations No No
KYC required No Yes
Open to US usersNot disclosed No
FeesFree to opt in; 25% fee on winning token allocations0% participation fee for investors
Refund protection24-hour post-TGE claim window; unclaimed allocations automatically refund 100% of USDTNot disclosed
Notable launchesNot disclosedYield Basis, Giza, Sport.fun, Fuel, Jumper
Company
Founded20232022
Headquarters——
InvestorsNot disclosedBrevan Howard, Brevan Howard Digital, VanEck, Bitscale Capital +20
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros
  • No native token staking or holding required to enter IDO presales
  • Full USDT refunds available within 24 hours of token generation events
  • Chainlink VRF lottery is used for whale- and bot-resistant allocation selection
  • No upfront KYC required for presale opt-ins below $5,000
  • No platform token purchase or staking required to earn sale allocations
  • Allocates access using Legion Score signals from on-chain and developer activity
  • Official token sale underwriting partner for Kraken Launch
  • 0% base participation fee for token buyers
Cons
  • Winning allocations carry a 25% fee taken from won tokens
  • KYC is required at token claim for smaller contributions and for contributors of $5,000 or more when selected
  • Strictly unavailable to residents in the United States and the United Kingdom
  • Mandatory KYC and proof-of-address checks eliminate anonymous participation
  • Purchased tokens remain exposed to post-listing price drops and vesting lockups
Best forRetail buyers avoiding launchpad staking, Investors seeking refundable token sales, Small contributors under $5,000Active on-chain contributors and developers, Non-US retail crypto investors, Buyers avoiding token-staking launchpads

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