Maicoin
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- User Experience
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Maicoin is a Taiwanese trading platform that allows its users to make deposits with cash at convenience stores and integrates ATM transfers and online banking to its exchange. They aim to simplify the process of acquiring, holding, and spending cryptocurrencies on real-world goods and services. There are no age or nationality restrictions on Maicoin, so anyone can apply for a free account.
Maicoin offers a simple and clean user interface. Functions are limited and there are only a few crypto coins available for exchange. The exchange platform is dedicated to serving Taiwan and its surrounding area. Transactions are slow but easy to make for any level of user.
Crypto Currencies Support
- BTC
- ETH
- LTC
Traditional Currency Support
- BND
- EUR
- HKD
- IDR
- JPY
- KHR
- KRW
- LAK
- MYR
- PHP
- SGD
- THB
- USD
- VND
Language Support
- Chinese
- English
Country Support
- Most of Asia
Platforms Systems
- — Web Interface
Stock Market Options
N
Summary:
| 2 Factor Authentication | No |
| Funds Insured | No |
| Private Keys Stored On | No |
| Storage Type | No |
Maicoin was founded by Alex Liu, a Stanford University graduate and one of the key figures who worked for Siemens, Samsung, and Qualcomm. The company provides digital assets (BTC, ETH) brokerage and custodial services focused on the Taiwanese market and has operated profitably since 2014.
Summary:
As the company is mainly focused on the Taiwanese market, the flexible deposit and buy/sell functions work only for Taiwan-based users. Maicoin's standout feature is its support for Bitcoin deposits at ATMs and at any of the Hi-Life local kiosks in Taiwan.
| Ease of use | Intuitive |
| Transaction Fees | 0.8% +, BTC ATM 0.60usd/deposit |
| Deposit/Withdrawal Fee | It's Free (fees May Be Hidden) |
| Deposit/Withdrawal Fee For Bank Transfer | N/A |
| Deposit/Withdrawal Fee For Credit Card | N/A |
| Deposit/Withdrawal Fee Charged For 3rd party Payments | 0.70usd/deposit |
| Anonymous Trading | No |
Deposit/Withdrawal Options:
Deposit from bank account, Deposit using 3rd party, Deposit using an ATM (Special BTC ATM), Withdrawl funds to bank account, Withdrawal funds through a third party, Withdrawal from ATM (Special BTC ATM), Send/Receive Crypto
Functionality:
The Maicoin platform has a daily trade limit of $16,000. The user's assets are stored on the Blockchain and all the transaction fees are incorporated in to the prices of the assets. Users can make cash deposits in Taiwanese Dollars at Hi-Life kiosks or buy Bitcoin at special ATMs.
Most common customer complaint:
— Expensive and/or slow transactions