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Coinbase vs M2

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Coinbase

Coinbase is one of the most popular centralized crypto exchanges. Coinbase Earn is Coinbase's interest-bearing product. They offer staking-as-a-service on supported assets and, more specifically, interest on USDC (Circle), ETH and SOL. Coinbase...

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M2

M2 is a crypto exchange and crypto interest account platform. It pays interest on BTC, USDT, ETH, SOL, DOGE and other altcoins. Choose an Earn Plan You will see three earning plans: Flexible, Fixed, and Custom. Choose the plan that best ...

Platform
Coinbase Platform
M2 Platform
Website
Bonus
Get $20 after first trade
Token
MMX
Founded
2012
2023
Headquarters
Wilmington, DE
UAE
Availability
100+ countries
Not available in the US

Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
3.5%
BTC Max
6.5%
ETH Rate
2.01%
3.5%
ETH Max
6%
LTC Rate
LTC Max
DOGE Rate
3.5%
DOGE Max
Stablecoin Rate
4.1%
9%
Stablecoin Max
13%

Fees & Financial

Compounding
No
Yes
Payouts
Varies
Daily (must be redeemed)
Fees
Yes
Yes
Lockup
None
30-360 days
Maker Fee
0.5
0.1
Taker Fee
0.5
0.1
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Coinbase Pros

    • Full exchange functionality
    • Popular, highly trusted
    • Publicly traded company

Coinbase Cons

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M2 Pros

    • Competitive interest rates

M2 Cons

    • Lockup required for best rates
    • Earnings must be ‘redeemed’

Earn Interest on Crypto

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