About Zaif
Zaif is a centralized cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2015 and headquartered in Japan. It lists 18 coins across 20 trading pairs, spanning the major cryptocurrencies alongside stablecoins and altcoins. CoinGecko assigns Zaif a trust score of 5/10, ranking it #96 worldwide on that measure. This profile tracks Zaif's regulatory registrations, trading fees, supported assets and deposit requirements, with the full Oracl8 review, scam check and minimum-deposit guide linked throughout.
Zaif regulation
Zaif operates under 1 registration across jurisdictions: FSA (Japan) (Japan). Registration with FSA (Japan) places the exchange on an official public register, subject to that authority's AML and conduct rules. Confirm the current status directly on the regulator's own register.
Zaif fees and minimum deposit
The opening minimum on Zaif is zero, with no deposit floor to clear. The standing taker fee runs at 0.4%, tapering as 30-day volume rises and for holders of the venue's native token. Trading runs through Web, iOS, Android, API.
Zaif products
Zaif offers spot trading and, where a jurisdiction permits, crypto derivatives. Full detail on fees, safety and funding sits in the Zaif review, scam check and minimum-deposit guide below.
| Founded | 2015 |
| Headquarters | Japan |
| Coins listed | 18 |
| Trading pairs | 20 |
| Exchange type | Centralized (CEX) |
| CoinGecko trust score | 5/10 · global rank #96 |
| 24h volume | 3 BTC |
| Regulators | FSA (Japan) |
| Minimum deposit | None |
| Taker fee | 0.4% |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android, API |
| Official channels | Twitter/X |
Zaif by country
The jurisdictions where Zaif holds a registration, and how crypto is treated locally.
Popular assets on Zaif
Zaif lists 18 coins. These are among the most traded on the platform:
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