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Data refreshed 5 Nov 2026 · Compiled by Charlie Williams
Trust score 8 / 10 · Trust rank #34 · Founded 2020
Coinstore is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that provides a user-friendly interface for trading a diverse range of digital assets. You will benefit from its competitive trading fees and robust security measures. Coinstore…
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Trust score 9 / 10 · Trust rank #8 · Founded 2018
MEXC is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that provides a wide range of digital assets for trading. It is designed to cater to both novice and experienced traders with its user-friendly interface and…
Read the MEXC reviewCoinstore and MEXC are both centralized exchanges. Coinstore (founded 2020, headquartered in British Virgin Islands) ranks #34 on our trust rank, reports $347.8M in 24-hour trading volume and lists 143 coins across 145 trading pairs. MEXC (founded 2018, headquartered in Seychelles) ranks #8 on our trust rank, reports $1.37B in 24-hour trading volume and lists 1,399 coins across 1,778 trading pairs. The two overlap in 12 countries; Coinstore is available in 30 countries where MEXC is not, and MEXC in 4 where Coinstore is not.
Scored on 6 measurable dimensions where both exchanges have verified data. Dimensions missing for either side are excluded rather than guessed. This is a data summary, not a recommendation.
| Criteria | Coinstore | MEXC |
|---|---|---|
| Trust score | 8 / 10 | 9 / 10 |
| Trust rank | #34 | #8 |
| 24h trading volume | $347.8M | $1.37B |
| Coins listed | 143 | 1,399 |
| Trading pairs | 145 | 1,778 |
| Founded | 2020 | 2018 |
| Headquarters | British Virgin Islands | Seychelles |
| Exchange type | Centralized (CEX) | Centralized (CEX) |
| Countries available | 42 countries | 16 countries |
| Licences / registrations | Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) - USA | Not verified |
| Trading types | Derivatives, Spot | Derivatives, Spot |
| Best-for use cases | — | Beginner-Friendly, Centralized, Copy Trading, Low-Fee, Margin trading, Peer-to-Peer (P2P) |
Highlighted cells mark the stronger value where a direction is objectively better (e.g. more licences, lower fees). "Not verified" means the field is not yet in our catalogue for that exchange — we never fill gaps with estimates.
Available at both (12): Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Singapore, South Africa, Spain.
Only Coinstore (30): Argentina, Bangladesh, Chile, Colombia, Czechia, Egypt, Ghana, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Malaysia, Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Tanzania, Thailand, Türkiye, Uganda and 5 more.
Only MEXC (4): New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland.
Availability reflects the countries each exchange declares it serves. Local rules change; confirm on the exchange's own site before signing up.
MEXC reports the higher 24-hour trading volume ($347.8M vs $1.37B), based on the latest market data in our catalogue.
MEXC lists more coins: 143 at Coinstore versus 1,399 at MEXC.
MEXC has the higher trust score (8 / 10 vs 9 / 10). The score reflects liquidity, scale of operations and cyber-security signals as tracked in our catalogue.
MEXC is the older of the two, founded in 2018; Coinstore was founded in 2020.
They overlap in 12 countries. Coinstore is additionally available in 30 countries (Argentina, Bangladesh, Chile, Colombia, Czechia, Egypt and 24 more) and MEXC in 4 countries (New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland).
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