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EXMO vs Backpack

Compare rates, fees, access, and key features side by side.

EXMO

EXMO

Operating since 2014, EXMO.com is a prominent cryptocurrency exchange. The platform reports a daily trading volume of $60 million, serving over 1 mill...

CIR score4.2
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Backpack

Backpack

Backpack Exchange, is a fully regulated cryptocurrency exchange built by the team behind the Solana-native Backpack Wallet and the Mad Lads NFT collec...

CIR score3.9

General

Platform
EXMOlogo
Backpacklogo
Founded
EXMO2014
Backpack2022
Headquarters
EXMOLondon, UK
BackpackTokyo, Japan
Availability
EXMOWorldwide
BackpackWorldwide (lending unavailable in US, a few states restricted)

Fees & Financial

Bonus
EXMO$2 in BTC
Backpack
Token
EXMOEXM
Backpack
Compounding
EXMONo
BackpackYes
Payouts
EXMO
Backpack
Fees
EXMO
Backpack
Lockup
EXMO
BackpackUnbonding period applies
Maker Fee
EXMO0.3
Backpack0.08
Taker Fee
EXMO0.3
Backpack0.1

Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
EXMO3%
Backpack0.03%
BTC Max
EXMO5%
Backpack
ETH Rate
EXMO3%
Backpack0.24%
ETH Max
EXMO6%
Backpack
Stablecoin Rate
EXMO
Backpack

EXMO

Review

Pros

  • Long-running exchange since 2014
  • Supports multiple fiat currencies

Cons

  • Earn products not a core focus
  • Smaller exchange

Backpack

Review

Pros

  • Fully regulated in multiple jurisdictions
  • Solana-native with strong ecosystem

Cons

  • Lending rates are dynamic and can be low
  • Newer platform