Dear Coinmates,
since we like to keep you informed about interesting features of our exchange, we decided to put up a series of articles to describe some of Coinmate’s perks.
One of these is application programming interface (API). It is well known to traders whose work is automated, but it could be a great tool for all of you. Read more
Welcome,
Thank you for your interest to Coinmate Crypto Exchange, one of the oldest and most reliable exchanges in Europe. Here are the terms and conditions for the FREE TRADING VOUCHER you received at the Hackers Congress 2018.
Dear Coinmates,
SOFORT payment transfer has been added and is now available for traders in Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain and Switzerland. The fees for using this payment method are an extremely low 1.5%.
Coinmate Account Deposit Options
SOFORT is a secure system with instant payment transfer capabilities. Those traders who are located in countries that support SOFORT should find it very convenient.
Additionally, we have enabled Mastercard payment options for all of our European clients. Coinmate fees for funding your account with Mastercard are among the best the market has to offer, and range from between 3.8% and 3.98%. You can find out more on our fees page.
Visa card payments will also be accepted in the very near future. Our Visa payment method is already in the test environment and should be available for clients very soon.
Regards, Coinmate team
This blog post is part of the CoinMate.io How-To Series
Once you have registered with CoinMate.io, you are able to begin trading bitcoin on the exchange which is priced in US Dollars. If you would like to deposit or withdraw money, and have completed verification successfully, you can begin to deposit and withdraw money. The exchange does not charge for deposits or withdrawals. As a European exchange, we accept SEPA transfers in Euro, Czech Koruna and Polish Zloty. Once you are logged in, go to the Finances page and select to deposit or withdraw money.
To deposit money, click on deposit, and then select from one of the currencies we support. You will then be provided with bank details. Make a lodgement to the exchange from your bank. This usually takes one to two working days. Once your payment has been received in our account, we will convert this into dollars using the xe.com exchange rate for your currency, with a 0.5% margin applied. Once this is credited to your account, you can then trade on the exchange. There is no minimum deposit amount.
To withdraw money, click on withdraw, and then select from one of the currencies we support. There is a minimum withdrawal of $20. Enter the amount in dollars you would like to withdraw, and then enter in your bank details. Please note, that withdrawals to third party accounts unrelated to the verified user will be cancelled, with the funds being put back onto your account.
We process withdrawals several times a day, and usually it takes between one and two working days, but withdrawals made early in the day can often be received on the same day.
This blog post is part of the CoinMate.io How-To Series
Once you have registered with CoinMate.io, you can immediately begin to deposit bitcoin onto your account, and trade this on the exchange. Depositing bitcoin is straightforward, and funds will be available on your account after two confirmations. The exchange does not charge for bitcoin deposits or withdrawals. The minimum deposit and withdrawal for bitcoin is 0.001btc.
To deposit bitcoin, go to the Finance page and click on deposit. You will be given a unique bitcoin address. You can generate a new address every 24 hours. Go into your bitcoin wallet, and enter the amount of bitcoins you would like to deposit, and enter in the bitcoin address. Once this is submitted to the network, it will automatically be credited to your account once the transaction has been confirmed twice. You can then begin to trade your bitcoin on your account.
To withdraw bitcoin, go to the Finance page and click withdraw. Here you can enter a bitcoin address for your wallet, and the amount of bitcoin you would like to withdraw. You will then either be sent a code by email to confirm your withdrawal, or enter in your Google Authenticator code. Once this is done, within a minute, the withdrawal will be processed, and you will have the bitcoins transferred to your wallet.
This blog post is part of the CoinMate.io How-To Series
CoinMate.io allows advanced traders to interact with the bitcoin exchange through an API. Once you are logged into the exchange, go into the Accounts page. From here, select the API tab to get access to your credentials.
Then generate your API keys, and you will be sent an email with a verification code, or Google Authenticator if you have activated this on your account. Once you generate keys, your public key will be shown to you, and you will be shown your private keys once. Please make sure that this private key is kept safe and secure. You can also generate new keys at any time, which will invalidate keys already issued.
Traders can also design bots operating through our API to trade on the exchange. You can read the full documentation on the CoinMate.io API by visiting http://docs.coinmate.apiary.io/
Please note, we strongly suggest two-factor authentication on your accounts to prevent misuse of API access to your account.
This blog post is part of the CoinMate.io How-To Series
This blog post looks at the registration and verification process on the CoinMate.io bitcoin exchange. Registering is required to deposit, withdraw and trade bitcoin or withdraw and deposit using OKPay, while verification is required if you would like to deposit or withdraw in Euro, Czech Koruna or Polish Zloty. Please note as a policy, we do not open accounts for US Citizens.
Registering with the CoinMate.io exchange is straightforward. Simply select your country, your email address and your password. You also need to accept our terms and conditions. Once you have registered, you will need to check your email and click the activation email to gain access to your account. Once this is done, you can lodge and deposit bitcoin, and trade on the exchange.
If you would like to utilise the exchange to convert bitcoin into any of the currencies we support, we require verification of your identity to comply with anti-money laundering regulations in Europe. This process usually takes no more than one working day, and this can be sped up by contacting our support using the exchange’s chat function.
Individuals are required to securely upload high resolution copies of identity documents. We accept nationally issued photo ID, Passports or drivers licenses. We also require either a utility bill, or a second ID, as well as a copy of a bank statement. For businesses looking to register, we require a Certificate of Incorporation, and we will do further verification of business accounts to ensure that the named individual is a director of the company.
Once the verification process is complete, you will be able to trade on the exchange. So why not sign up to CoinMate.io today!