Coincheck

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Coincheck is one of Japan's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, founded in 2012 and licensed by Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA). The company went public via Nasdaq in 2024 (CNCK) and in 2026 acquired 3iQ Corp, a global digital asset manager. Coincheck supports JPY deposits, dollar-cost averaging, lending, and hosts Japan's largest NFT marketplace.

Details

Kyc: Yes
Fees: 0% trading (spread)
Type: Retail exchange
Ticker: CNCK
Country: Japan
Fee Model: Spread-based (Japan)
Maker Fee: N/A
Regulated: Yes
Taker Fee: N/A
Bitcoin Only: No
Founded Year: 2012
Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
Kyc Required: Yes
Trading Fees: 0% on BTC/JPY trading (spread-based)
Exchange Listed: NASDAQ
Fiat Currencies: JPY
Publicly Traded: Yes
Lightning Support: No

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