Coincheck – Cryptocurrency Exchange Volume and Information

Coincheck is a Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange and digital wallet founded in 2014. In 2017, it was the largest cryptocurrency exchange in Asia by volume. While bitcoins have long been the most-traded cryptocurrency on the exchange, customers can also buy, sell, and trade Ethereum and other tokens.

Coincheck provides Two-Factor Authentication and Cold Storage. Your bitcoin is always protected.Coincheck asks users to enable SMS and two-factor authentication with authentication apps provided by Google (Google Authenticator / iOS, Android).

Coincheck manages cold wallet on redundant and distributed servers. Therefore, your assets will be protected safely even if our system partially damaged due to disasters such as a fire hazard. At Coincheck all features including buying and selling of Bitcoin is available for 24/7. Enjoy trading even during weekends and midnights. Our service enables fast and cheap overseas remittance regardless of a time difference.

Trade safely and securely

• Cold Wallet. Customer assets are secured offline, providing top level security.
• System security. We've confirmed the security and efficiency of our systems with multiple information security firms from around the world.
• Two-Factor Auth. Coincheck requires users to perform two-factor verification during login, helping you protect your account from malicious third parties with both a password and your phone.

Everyone can start trading bitcoin safely and with ease. With Coincheck Payment, a store can accept bitcoin as a payment and receive sales as JPY. By Coincheck and customers agreeing on consumption loan contract, we refund cryptocurrencies equivalent to the deposited amount when the contract expires.

Coincheck is one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan and Asia as a whole. It offers leveraged trading (up to 1:5) in some crytocurrencies for Japanese yen and vice versa, a spot buy/sell service and several other services. There is one type of account with a leverage of up to 1:5, but it has to be verified with a government ID, though an ID selfie and SMS verification. The available cryptocurrencies for margin trading are Bitcoin, Ethererum and Ethereum Classic. The buy/sell service supports several additional cryptocurrencies: Lisk, Factom, Bitcoin Cash, NEM, DASH, Zcash, Ripple, Augur and Monero.

Another cryptocurrency exchange with the same leverage is Kraken, while other, also Japanese, like Quoinex and bitFlyer, offer a higher leverage of 1:25 and 1:15, respectively. Coincheck is a major Japanese cryptocurrency company established in 2014. It offers several types of financial services and platforms in Japan and throughout Asia. It is licensed by Japan’s Financial Services Agency, as required by local law. Last year Japan became the first country to introduce regulation of cryptocurrencies and exchanges on a national levels and confirmed its position among the cryptocurrency pioneers of the world.

In addition to the leveraged trading and spot trading platforms, Coinchek also offers an e-wallet service, money transferring, a cryptocurrency-based donation crowdfunding platform, bitcoin lending and an API for merchants and developers to accept payments or build applications. Since the spring of 2016 Coincheck is the cryptocurrency payments partner of Japan’s entertainment company DMM, which has 19 million registered users. Coincheck claims to be the largest Bitcoin exchange in Japan, with a volume of 36 497 Bitcoins in the last 24 hours.

Coincheck keeps client funds in segregated accounts and the wallets are entirely in an encrypted cold storage. The company also uses encrypted data, 2-Step Verification by SMS and Google Authenticator, secure connections and makes regular backups of its records.

Coincheck Lending

Coincheck lending is cryptocurrency lending service where a user can lend cryptocurrency for a certain period to Coincheck by agreeing on the loan contract agreement. Upon expiration or termination of the agreement, Coincheck will return cryptocurrency with annual % rate on top of it.

Maximum 5.0% interest rate. You can earn interest rate just by lending cryptocurrency to Coincheck. Do you have spare cryptocurrency that is not used? Open Coincheck Lending account, and lend your cryptocurrency. You can earn interest rate (Maximum 5.0%)!

You can lend all kinds of cryptocurrencies. Available for all coins supported on Coincheck. You can lend various cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum, Ripple, and Factom as well as Bitcoin. If you already have an account with Coincheck, you are almost ready to start Coincheck Lending. Start Coincheck Lending just by submitting a simple. With Coincheck Lending you can increase your assets just by lending your spare cryptocurrencies to Coincheck.

Benefits of Coincheck Payment

There are many benefits for installing bitcoin payment that satisfy tourists demand.

• No risk. You can start accepting Bitcoin at your retail store if you own iOS devices (iPhone or iPad). The transaction fee is less expensive than credit card payment, and no basic fee required.
• Get started within 10 mins. You can register easily with an email address and phone number.
• No initial cost and monthly fee. You can start accepting bitcoin anytime you want.
• Easy to use. Coincheck Payment is easy to use. No more frustration when accepting payment.
• Global currency. A lot of people use Bitcoin outside of Japan. Bitcoin Payment can be a great tool to attract foreign tourist.
• Easy to manage sales. You can convert sales in BTC to JPY anytime.
• No price fluctuation risk. You don't have to worry about price fluctuations as we convert your BTC sales to JPY right away.

Coincheck periodic purchases

Automatically purchase a set amount of crypto each month and lower timing risk in your investments

• Plans from 10,000 JPY a month. With plans starting at just 10,000 JPY a month, it's easy to start small before building up your portfolio.
• Avoid timing risk. Lower the unit price and stabilize your investments over time.
• Totally automated. Even if you don't know the right time to trade, automatic deposits and purchases allow you to invest with confidence.