Module 1 · Lesson 1 · 9 min

What is a Crypto Exchange?

What you'll be able to do

  • Explain what an exchange does as an on-ramp and off-ramp, and where it takes its cut.
  • Tell a centralized exchange, a decentralized exchange and an aggregator apart.
  • Judge an exchange on eligibility, rules where you live, fees, security and what happens to your money if it fails.

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