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AscendEX

AscendEX

AscendEX is a global cryptocurrency exchange and financial platform that gives users a powerful way to earn, trade, and grow their crypto portfolios.A...

Nexo

Nexo

Nexo is one of the most popular crypto earn platforms, calling itself a digital assets wealth platform. A minimum of $5,000 USD worth of assets is req...

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General

Platform
AscendEX logo
Nexo logo
Founded
AscendEX 2018
Nexo 2017
Headquarters
AscendEX Singapore
Nexo Switzerland
Availability
AscendEX Worldwide, excluding US
Nexo Worldwide

Fees & Financial

Bonus
AscendEX Invite code: UD4DBENEU
Nexo Up to $500 USDC with $50,000 deposit in a 3, 6, or 12-month Fixed Term
Token
AscendEX ASD
Nexo NEXO
Compounding
AscendEX Yes
Nexo Yes
Payouts
AscendEX Daily
Nexo Daily
Fees
AscendEX Varies
Nexo Limited free withdrawls per month
Lockup
AscendEX None
Nexo None or 1 month
Maker Fee
AscendEX 0.1
Nexo 0.2
Taker Fee
AscendEX 0.1
Nexo 0.2

Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
AscendEX
Nexo 4%
BTC Max
AscendEX
Nexo 5.5%
ETH Rate
AscendEX
Nexo 5%
ETH Max
AscendEX
Nexo 6.5%
Stablecoin Rate
AscendEX 2.02%
Nexo 8%

AscendEX

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Pros

  • Wide variety of coins

Cons

  • Best rates are tied to promotions

Pros

  • Good rates for all coins deposited
  • Popular platform
  • 1-5 free withdrawal per month depending on loyalty tier

Cons

  • $5,000 minimum deposit
  • Best rates require earning in NEXO token