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Zipmex review: score, licensing and risks

39/100SCORE · DCaution Grade D, caution

Froze withdrawals in 2022 after lending its customers' assets to firms that failed. Listed so anyone searching finds the outcome rather than an old review.

The facts

FOUNDED
2018
HEADQUARTERS
Thailand
CUSTODY
Custodial.
MiCA / EEA
Not authorised across the EEA.
US ACCESS
No.
PROOF OF RESERVES
No standard proof of reserves publication.
FEES
Typical for a venue of its size. Confirm current pricing on its own site.
ASSETS
Varies

How the score breaks down

regulation2/25
security3/25
costs11/15
assets9/15
platform8/10
support6/10

Each dimension is explained on the methodology page.

Where it is strong and where it is not

✓ Strengths
  • None. Withdrawals were frozen and the business wound down.
✗ Weaknesses
  • Froze customer withdrawals in 2022
  • Customers faced long delays and losses
  • No longer a functioning venue

Incident history

2022

Froze withdrawals after exposure to the Babel Finance and Celsius failures, entered restructuring, and customers faced very long delays and losses.

Our read

Froze withdrawals in 2022 after lending its customers' assets to firms that failed. Listed so anyone searching finds the outcome rather than an old review.
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