Coindirect is a South African startup that is driving cryptocurrency adoption in Africa. The company offers a comprehensive crypto trading platform that allows users to buy and sell coins on a peer-to-peer marketplace with 0% transaction fees, utilizing payment methods like credit cards, local bank transfers, and PayPal. With support for over 40 different coins and altcoins, including ERC-20 coins, Coindirect's Exchange platform offers 15 trading pairs. The platform aims to make it easy and secure for everyone in Africa to manage their crypto assets in one location, catering to both first-time buyers and seasoned investors. Besides serving consumers, Coindirect also provides fintech services access to its technology platform via an API.
Founded in 2017, Coindirect has received a Venture Round investment as of 01 January 2020 from Kinled Holding Ltd. Coindirect's focus on bridging the gap between traditional finance and the opportunities presented by cryptocurrency positions it as a key player in driving mainstream adoption in Africa and beyond, across industries such as Blockchain, E-Commerce, Financial Services, Internet, and Payments. Coindirect is empowering users for the future through its innovative approach to cryptocurrency and finance integration.
