Gemini is a New York-based cryptocurrency centralized exchange (CEX) regulated by the New York State Department of Financial Services, available in all 50 U.S. states and over 60 countries. The platform was built with a focus on security and compliance, although it offers fewer crypto assets than its competitors, notably over 80 cryptocurrencies and over 21 crypto-to-crypto trading pairs.
The platform is aimed at both beginners and advanced traders. In addition to an intuitive user interface, the project has a library of educational content for crypto newcomers. Customer accounts are well protected, the crypto exchange was one of the first to receive ‘SOC 1 Type 2’ and ‘SOC 2 Type 2’ certification. The exchange also offers insurance coverage against certain types of losses.