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CoinJar

CoinJar

CoinJar is an Australian cryptocurrency exchange and platform. It offers a variety of services, like CoinJar Exchange, CoinJar Card and CoinJar Bundle...

Coinbase

Coinbase

Coinbase is one of the most popular centralized crypto exchanges. In Feb. 2026, Coinbase added the option to earn USDC rewards in BTC (with require...

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General

Platform
CoinJar logo
Coinbase logo
Founded
CoinJar 2013
Coinbase 2012
Headquarters
CoinJar Melbourne, Australia
Coinbase Wilmington, DE
Availability
CoinJar Australia and the United Kingdom (UK)
Coinbase 100+ countries

Fees & Financial

Bonus
CoinJar
Coinbase
Token
CoinJar
Coinbase
Compounding
CoinJar No
Coinbase No
Payouts
CoinJar
Coinbase Varies
Fees
CoinJar Yes
Coinbase Yes
Lockup
CoinJar
Coinbase None
Maker Fee
CoinJar
Coinbase 0.5
Taker Fee
CoinJar
Coinbase 0.5

Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
CoinJar
Coinbase
BTC Max
CoinJar
Coinbase
ETH Rate
CoinJar
Coinbase 1.89%
ETH Max
CoinJar
Coinbase
Stablecoin Rate
CoinJar
Coinbase 0%

Unique Pros

  • Full exchange services
  • Crypto card lets you spend crypto like cash and via Apple Pay

Key Cons

  • Very limited available to UK and AUS

Unique Pros

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

Key Cons