Affiliate Disclosure
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▮ 1. The Affiliate Partnership
CryptoCompass is an Affiliate Partner of the following 9 cryptocurrency exchanges:
| Exchange | Affiliate ID | Destination |
|---|---|---|
| Binance | BN16188 | binance.com |
| OKX | OK18866 | okx.com |
| Bybit | WZBY | partner.bybit.com |
| Bitget | u392y557 | partner.hdmune.cn |
| Gate.io | GATEEETT | gate.com |
| MEXC | mexc-1088 | mexc.com |
| LBank | LBANK88 | lbank.com |
| BitMart | bit188 | bitmart.com |
| HTX | htx1088 | htx.com.pt |
▮ 2. How We Earn
When you click an affiliate link on CryptoCompass and register on a partner exchange, we may receive a commission under that exchange's public affiliate-program rules. This does NOT increase your fees. Exact commission rules, eligibility, account terms, fees, and product availability are determined by the exchange and can change without notice.
▮ 3. What We Never Do
- ❌ Never receive paid placement to make an exchange "look better" in our reviews
- ❌ Never artificially lower scores for non-affiliated exchanges
- ❌ Never hide negative information about partners
- ❌ Never accept payment for "fast-track" reviews
- ❌ Never collect your email, API keys or seed phrases
▮ 4. Geographic Restrictions
CryptoCompass does NOT serve residents of: United States (any state), United Kingdom (mainland), Mainland China, OFAC-sanctioned regions (Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Syria, restricted Russia / Belarus zones).
▮ 5. Editorial Standards
All exchange ratings and fee data are based on:
- Each exchange's official public Fee Schedule
- Publicly verifiable security audits and breach history
- Independent test accounts opened by our team
- CoinGecko Trust Score and Glassnode flow data
▮ 6. Complaints & Contact
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We commit to responding within 5 business days.
▮ 7. Site Wind-Down Promise
If CryptoCompass ceases operations, we will: (1) announce on the homepage 30 days in advance; (2) disable all affiliate links; (3) maintain wind-down@cryptocompass.io for 6 months for user inquiries.
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