CoinsBank (prev. BIT-X)

https://coinsbank.com

https://x.com/coinsbank

cex

CoinsBank (formerly BIT-X) — category: CEX

CoinsBank is a cryptocurrency services brand historically described as a centralized exchange (CEX) and related custodial platform offering crypto accounts/wallets, exchange services, payment cards, and merchant tools under the domain coinsbank.com. (ee.linkedin.com)

Identity and background

• Rebrand / predecessor: CoinsBank is widely referenced as the later name of the BIT-X exchange; Coinigy noted in August 2016 that “BIT-X” had rebranded to CoinsBank (distinct from the separate “bitx.co” brand). (insights.coinigy.com)
• Positioning (self-description via LinkedIn): LinkedIn describes CoinsBank as a financial-services platform for buying, selling, transferring, and storing cryptocurrencies, and lists service lines including Wallets, Cards, Exchange, Merchant, and Mobile App. (ee.linkedin.com)
• Corporate profile (as stated on LinkedIn): Listed as privately held, founded 2013, with headquarters in Edinburgh (UK). (ee.linkedin.com)

Products / features (as described in public profiles)

CoinsBank has been described as providing:

• Custodial wallets/accounts (historically emphasizing Bitcoin and Litecoin support in its public description). (ee.linkedin.com)
• A centralized exchange interface aimed at beginners and professional traders (described as “licensed” in its LinkedIn text). (ee.linkedin.com)
• Debit-card products tied to crypto balances (multiple card tiers are claimed in the LinkedIn description). (ee.linkedin.com)
• Merchant services intended to help sellers accept bitcoin/crypto payments. (ee.linkedin.com)
• Industry/event activity, including promotion of events under the “CoinsBank Blockchain Cruise” name. (ee.linkedin.com)

Official web / social

• Website: https://coinsbank.com (referenced by third-party sources and LinkedIn as the official site). (ee.linkedin.com)
• X (Twitter): https://x.com/coinsbank (handle provided by you; page content was not readable in this browsing session). (x.com)

Operational note (availability and user reports)

• In this session, the coinsbank.com homepage request timed out, so current operational status and product availability could not be confirmed directly from the site. ([]())
• There are numerous negative user reviews associated with “coinsbank.com” on major review platforms (not a determination of validity, but relevant context when assessing a CEX). (uk.trustpilot.com)