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Indodax vs Luno

Comparing
two exchanges
Decided by
Editorial rating
Last reviewed
2026-08-23

Indonesia's oldest and largest exchange, OJK-licensed, and the only one that takes GoPay, OVO and DANA alongside rupiah bank transfers.

Luno4.0

A DCG-owned exchange refocused on Africa and Southeast Asia, with a regulatory first in Nigeria.

Verdict: Indodax

Indodax rates higher on our rubric: 4.2 against 4.0 for Luno.

Criterion
Editorial rating
Indodax
4.2
Luno
4.0

Indodax and Luno, fact by fact

Every row is from the two reviews as of their review dates, with sources on each. A check marks the side a decidable criterion favours; rows without one are information, not a score.

Indodax and Luno compared fact by fact from their reviews; a check marks the side a decidable criterion favours.
FactIndodaxLuno
Editorial rating4.2 (favoured on this row)4.0
Published feesPro 0.10% maker, 0.20% takerSpread on instant buys
Maker fee0.10 percent on Pro, zero on LiteNot published
Taker fee0.20 percent on Pro, 0.3 percent on LiteNot published
Identity verificationRequiredRequired
Bitcoin-onlyNoNo
Payment rails supported49
Countries ranked in15
Ranks first in13
Countries shared11
Security recordNo record on fileNo record on file
Founded20142013
HeadquartersJakarta, IndonesiaLondon, United Kingdom
Last reviewed2026-08-232026-08-12

Where both Indodax and Luno are ranked

Each country guide ranks its own roster on published fees, security record and local payment support, so the two can sit in a different order from one country to the next.

Countries whose guide ranks both Indodax and Luno, with each platform's position in that guide.
CountryStatusIndodax ranksLuno ranksComparison
IndonesiaLegal#1#5

Frequently asked questions

Is Indodax or Luno better?

Indodax rates higher on our rubric: 4.2 against 4.0 for Luno. The rating weighs published fees, security record and local payment support; the table above sets each beside the other so you can check the score against the facts.

Which is cheaper, Indodax or Luno?

Indodax: Pro 0.10% maker, 0.20% taker. Luno: Spread on instant buys. Those are each platform's published headline rates; card purchases and instant-buy widgets cost more than the order book on both, and each review carries the full schedule.

Where can I use both Indodax and Luno?

Both are ranked in our guides for Indonesia. Indodax is ranked in 1 countries in all and Luno in 5; each country guide ranks its own roster, so the two can sit in a different order from one country to the next.

Has Indodax or Luno had a security incident?

Indodax carries no dated security record on our review yet, a gap in our records rather than a clean bill. Luno carries no dated security record on our review yet, a gap in our records rather than a clean bill. Both reviews list every event with its source.

Do Indodax and Luno require ID verification?

Indodax: required. Luno: required; identity verification is required in every market..

The full reviews: Indodax and Luno, each with its sources, and every exchange we review.

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