Coinone

https://coinone.co.kr

https://twitter.com/CoinoneOfficial

https://www.linkedin.com/company/coinone/

https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/coinone

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Coinone (코인원)

Coinone, Inc. is a South Korean cryptocurrency exchange operator best known for running the Coinone digital-asset trading platform (a centralized exchange). The service primarily targets the South Korean market and offers trading in cryptoassets against the Korean won (KRW), along with related custody and staking-style products. (coinonecorp.com)

Official web presence (as provided): text Website: https://coinone.co.kr X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/CoinoneOfficial

Company and platform

Coinone describes itself as a “registered virtual asset business operator” in South Korea and positions its core business around operating the Coinone exchange, alongside blockchain/financial infrastructure such as asset management and a trade-matching engine. (coinonecorp.com)

On its public service pages, Coinone lists the operator as (주)코인원 (Coinone, Inc.) and identifies Cha Myung-hoon (차명훈) and Lee Seong-hyeon (이성현) as representative directors (CEOs, in the Korean corporate sense). (coinone.co.kr)

History (selected milestones)

Coinone’s corporate site provides a timeline of major events, including:

• February 2014: Company established (originally incorporated as “Divine Lab”), later renamed Coinone. (coinonecorp.com)
• October 2014: Coinone Bitcoin exchange service opened. (coinonecorp.com)
• July 2014: Investment received from Kakao Ventures (then known as K Cube Ventures). (coinonecorp.com)
• November 2021: Report as a virtual asset service provider accepted by Korea’s FIU (Financial Intelligence Unit) under the Financial Services Commission framework. (coinonecorp.com)
• March 2022: Relocation to a new headquarters in Yeouido (Park One Tower 1), Seoul. (coinonecorp.com)

Scale and user base (reported)

In a 2023 press report, Coinone stated it was founded on February 20, 2014, and reported (as of February 2023) cumulative transaction volume of 434 trillion KRW and 2.54 million registered members, noting increased sign-ups after partnering with Kakao Bank for real-name accounts. (cm.asiae.co.kr)

Social-media account (X / Twitter)

The account publicly known as @CoinoneOfficial has used the slogan “Bringing Blockchain into the World”, and (per third-party profile capture) indicates it joined X in October 2015 and lists Seoul, South Korea as its location. (twstalker.com)

Notes

• Access to some pages on the main trading domain may be restricted depending on region or automated browsing controls (e.g., HTTP 403 responses), so company information is often more easily retrieved via Coinone’s corporate site and service “info” pages. (coinone.co.kr)