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Coinmetro vs Backpack

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

Coinmetro

Coinmetro

Coinmetro is a regulated, user-friendly centralized cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2017. The platform focuses on making crypto accessible through ...

CIR score4.1
VS
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
Coinmetrologo
Backpacklogo
Founded
Coinmetro2017
Backpack2022
Headquarters
CoinmetroTallinn, Estonia
BackpackTokyo, Japan
Availability
CoinmetroWorldwide
BackpackWorldwide (lending unavailable in US, a few states restricted)

Fees & Financial

Bonus
CoinmetroUp to €25 cashback
Backpack
Token
CoinmetroXCM
Backpack
Compounding
CoinmetroNo
BackpackYes
Payouts
CoinmetroEnd of term
Backpack
Fees
CoinmetroYes
Backpack
Lockup
Coinmetro3, 6, 12, or 24 months
BackpackUnbonding period applies
Maker Fee
Coinmetro0.1
Backpack0.08
Taker Fee
Coinmetro0.2
Backpack0.1

Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
Coinmetro1.8%
Backpack0.03%
BTC Max
Coinmetro6%
Backpack
ETH Rate
Coinmetro2.4%
Backpack0.24%
ETH Max
Coinmetro4%
Backpack
Stablecoin Rate
Coinmetro
Backpack

Coinmetro

Review

Pros

  • Full exchange service with on- and off-ramps
  • XRP staking plan available

Cons

  • All rewards forfeited for leaving a staking plan early

Backpack

Review

Pros

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

Cons

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