Crypto exchanges are platforms to buy, sell or exchange cryptocurrencies. If you own cryptocurrencies, you probably know about crypto exchanges. Here is a list of the top cryptocurrencies in 2018 in no particular order:

Coinbase

Coinbase is usually found near the top of any crypto exchange list. This exchange is backed by many credible investors and has millions of users around the world.

Coinbase has an easy user interface which makes it easy to buy, sell or trade cryptocurrencies.

A digital wallet is available on the Coinbase App where you can purchase and store cryptocurrencies.

Cryptocurrencies stored on website are covered by Coinbase insurance.

The platform has reasonable fees, and a good reputation for being secure.

Numerous new currencies will be added in 2018

Binance

Binance grew through an ICO sale which ended in 2017.

Binance is both an exchange and a cryptocurrency.

The platform is aimed at empowering the crypto finance future. Binance stands for ‘Binary Finance’, and the exchange operations are based out of China.

Although Binance is a centralized platform itself, it aims to fix the major drawbacks of centralized exchanges.

Gemini

Gemini is a regulated US Bitcoin and Ether exchange that have made regulatory standards and capital requirements of the platform the same as a bank’s.

Gemini was founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss.

Most digital currencies on the exchange are in cold storage just like the US-Dollar deposits are stored at a FDIC-insured bank.

Gemini accepts trade in US Dollars, Bitcoin and Ether.

The platform has a maker-taker fee.

Withdrawals and deposits are free of cost on the platform.

Gemini is minimalistic, secure, user-friendly, and has high liquidity and great analytics.

Kukoin

Kukoin is a new cryptoexchange based in Hong Kong.

The platform does not support fiat money; it is used purely for crypto to crypto exchange.

Kukoin has an extensive digital portfolio and its own token KuCoin Shares (KCS)

Kukoin is famous for utterly reasonable fees. While exchanges typically have 0.20% to 0.25% fees, Kukoin has a fee of just 0.1% per trade.

KCS holders have attractive discounts as well.

Kraken

Kraken is the home base for experienced crypto-traders with margin trading and tons of trading features.

This platform was founded in 2011 and has the largest Bitcoin exchange in euro volume and liquidity.

Kraken is a partner in the very first cryptocurrency bank.

The platform can be used to buy/sell Bitcoins, trade Bitcoins and Euros, US Dollars, British Pounds, Canadian Dollars and Japanese Yen.

Other cryptocurrencies that can be traded here are Ripple, Ethereum Classic, ICONOMI, Monero, Zcash, Dogecoin, Litecoin, Stellar/Lumens and Augur REP Tokens.

Kraken has good user support, has reasonable exchange rates and is feature rich.

In addition to the above list, there are several other reputed crypto-exchanges like Cex.io, Poloniex and Bitstamp.

PCEX, the cryptoexchange by Panaesha Capital LTD., is launching in June. PCEX will have high liquidity, is secure, easy to trade and fast-moving. PCEX will also have a minimal transaction fees of 0.05% USD of the trade. Get ready to trade like a pro on PCEX in June!