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30-second risk check: Crypto.com

Crypto.com Risk Rating, Licences and Safety Review

crypto.com · Official site verified ↗

Likely contracting entity: Foris DAX Asia Pte. Ltd.Major Payment Institution

Product and service-entity split · Elevated Risk

Is Crypto.com safe? Cexvia rates it Elevated Risk at 65/100.

For Singapore users, the mapped entity is Foris DAX Asia Pte. Ltd. under Major Payment Institution. Its strongest area is Regulatory & legal standing; the main observed concern is Asset & solvency transparency.

Evidence for this conclusionRun the 15-point safety checklist
Cexvia Exchange Safety RatingA higher score means lower observed risk
Crypto.com65Elevated Risk
Asset & 46Security58Corporat68
Regulatory & legal standing74Corporate transparency68Asset & solvency transparency46Security & incident history58Operations & user protection74
Product and service-entity splitFor SG usersLast verified · 2026-07-27

Crypto.com performs best in Regulatory & legal standing at 74/100. Its main risk is Asset & solvency transparency at 46/100.

  1. 01

    Crypto.com uses different Foris DAX entities in Singapore, Malta and Dubai. The licence type and permitted activity differ by region. Evidence

Selected: SG / Foris DAX Asia Pte. Ltd. · Verified 2026-07-27

Overall safety score65Elevated Risk
Checks completed5 / 5
Rating trendNo trend yet2026-07-27
Best-performing areaRegulatory & legal standing74 / 100
Key riskAsset & solvency transparency46 / 100
Fund-storage guidanceTransaction-only exposureEvidence confidence: High · Public-data coverage: 77%
Regulatory & legal standingComplete
74score / 100Weight 25% · Confidence 90%

Key entities in Singapore, Malta and Dubai are verifiable, but some products may be provided by other group companies.

  • 3 key legal entities
  • SG / MT / AE
  • Product entity must be checked
Score contribution0.2 / 25
Why did this area receive this score?

Evidence supporting the score3 key legal entities · SG / MT / AE · Product entity must be checked

What users should watchKey entities in Singapore, Malta and Dubai are verifiable, but some products may be provided by other group companies.

What information is still missing?No material public-information gap currently affects this conclusion.

0 source records · Reviewed 2026-07-27
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Corporate transparencyPrimary evidence
68score / 100Weight 15% · Confidence 78%

Legal-entity and licence disclosures are relatively complete, but the private group does not publish one audited consolidated financial statement.

  • Legal entities: disclosed
  • Licence page: public
  • Consolidated financials: unavailable
Score contribution0.1 / 15
Why did this area receive this score?

Evidence supporting the scoreLegal entities: disclosed · Licence page: public · Consolidated financials: unavailable

What users should watchLegal-entity and licence disclosures are relatively complete, but the private group does not publish one audited consolidated financial statement.

What information is still missing?Primary evidence

0 source records · Reviewed 2026-07-27
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Asset & solvency transparencyPrimary evidence
46score / 100Weight 20% · Confidence 88%

A Mazars reserve snapshot dated 7 December 2022 and user Merkle inclusion can be verified, but recent continuous coverage is unavailable.

  • Snapshot: 2022-12-07
  • Coverage: 9 tokens
  • Recency: low
Score contribution0.1 / 20
Why did this area receive this score?

Evidence supporting the scoreSnapshot: 2022-12-07 · Coverage: 9 tokens · Recency: low

What users should watchA Mazars reserve snapshot dated 7 December 2022 and user Merkle inclusion can be verified, but recent continuous coverage is unavailable.

What information is still missing?Primary evidence

1 source records · Reviewed 2026-07-27
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Security & incident historyComplete
58score / 100Weight 15% · Confidence 90%

In 2022, 483 users experienced unauthorised withdrawals. Crypto.com said users were fully reimbursed and added a 24-hour delay for new withdrawal addresses.

  • Affected users: 483
  • BTC: 443.93
  • ETH: 4,836.26
Score contribution0.1 / 15
Why did this area receive this score?

Evidence supporting the scoreAffected users: 483 · BTC: 443.93 · ETH: 4,836.26

What users should watchIn 2022, 483 users experienced unauthorised withdrawals. Crypto.com said users were fully reimbursed and added a 24-hour delay for new withdrawal addresses.

What information is still missing?No material public-information gap currently affects this conclusion.

1 source records · Reviewed 2026-07-27
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Operations & user protectionPrimary evidence
74score / 100Weight 25% · Confidence 69%

The withdrawal component was operational at the review point. The status page listed two unresolved incidents, while a recent EUR-channel delay had been resolved. Complaint evidence remains limited and is not treated as proof of safety.

  • Withdrawals: operational
  • Unresolved incidents: 2
  • Support channel: connected
  • Trust Score: 9 / 10
Score contribution0.2 / 25
Why did this area receive this score?

Evidence supporting the scoreWithdrawals: operational · Unresolved incidents: 2 · Support channel: connected · Trust Score: 9 / 10

What users should watchThe withdrawal component was operational at the review point. The status page listed two unresolved incidents, while a recent EUR-channel delay had been resolved. Complaint evidence remains limited and is not treated as proof of safety.

What information is still missing?Primary evidence

4 source records · Reviewed 2026-07-27
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Crypto.com Rating Explained

What raises or lowers the Crypto.com rating, and what remains unknown?

Missing information reduces confidence, but Cexvia does not treat an undisclosed fact as proof of wrongdoing.

Main factors in the Crypto.com rating

Strength
Regulatory & legal standing

Key entities in Singapore, Malta and Dubai are verifiable, but some products may be provided by other group companies.

740.2 weighted
Strength
Operations & user protection

The withdrawal component was operational at the review point. The status page listed two unresolved incidents, while a recent EUR-channel delay had been resolved. Complaint evidence remains limited and is not treated as proof of safety.

740.2 weighted
Constraint
Corporate transparency

Legal-entity and licence disclosures are relatively complete, but the private group does not publish one audited consolidated financial statement.

680.1 weighted
Constraint
Security & incident history

In 2022, 483 users experienced unauthorised withdrawals. Crypto.com said users were fully reimbursed and added a 24-hour delay for new withdrawal addresses.

580.1 weighted
Constraint
Asset & solvency transparency

A Mazars reserve snapshot dated 7 December 2022 and user Merkle inclusion can be verified, but recent continuous coverage is unavailable.

460.1 weighted

What should users verify before deciding?

01
Corporate transparency

Public evidence for Corporate transparency remains primary evidence, so this conclusion is less certain.

02
Asset & solvency transparency

Public evidence for Asset & solvency transparency remains primary evidence, so this conclusion is less certain.

03
Operations & user protection

Public evidence for Operations & user protection remains primary evidence, so this conclusion is less certain.

04
Scope limitation

Card and e-money services may be provided by other Foris entities outside these three exchange-service records.

05
Scope limitation

MiCA, MPI and VARA VASP licences are not interchangeable.

On-chain transparency

What can be observed on Crypto.com's public wallets?

Beta

Observed assets, stablecoin flows and wallet coverage for publicly identified Crypto.com addresses.

Verified wallet data has not been connected for this exchange yet.

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Crypto.com Security Monitoring

Is Crypto.com affected by outages, hacks, phishing or complaint clusters?

9 risk-signal families tracked · 5 automated or configured · 4 require analyst review

01Live source

Official service status

Statuspage components, maintenance and unresolved incidents can be fetched without credentials.

Check frequency
Every 5 minutes
Rating impact
Eligible after validation
App, Exchange, Card and Pay are separate components and must not be collapsed into one status.Crypto.com · Crypto.com Status API
02Probe configured

Independent probes

Public API, homepage, DNS and TLS probes are configured.

Check frequency
Every 5 minutes
Rating impact
Context only
Reachability does not prove that login, trading or withdrawals work for every user or region.Crypto.com · Crypto.com Exchange public API
03Live source

Security incidents

Status incidents and official security reports are retained as separate historical records.

Check frequency
Daily
Rating impact
Eligible after validation
A resolved event remains in history but does not imply a current compromise.Crypto.com · Crypto.com incident history
04Review workflow

Reserves and wallets

Published proof-of-reserves and user-verification methods are reviewed.

Check frequency
On change + weekly review
Rating impact
Eligible after validation
Public wallets or proof-of-reserves do not establish complete liabilities, encumbrances or solvency.Crypto.com · Crypto.com proof of reserves
05Review workflow

Account controls

Passkeys, MFA, FIDO2, anti-phishing codes and withdrawal allowlisting are documented.

Check frequency
On change + weekly review
Rating impact
Eligible after validation
Protection-program eligibility and control availability vary by market.Crypto.com · Crypto.com security
06Review workflow

Legal and regulatory

Regulator registers are reconciled against the Foris entity named in each product agreement.

Check frequency
On change + weekly review
Rating impact
Eligible after validation
App, Exchange, Card and payment products can map to different entities.Crypto.com · Crypto.com licences and registrations
07Probe configured

Domain and phishing

Official-domain and certificate baselines are configured.

Check frequency
Daily
Rating impact
Context only
Commercial Safe Browsing and VirusTotal feeds are not enabled in this preview.Verisign RDAP · RDAP record for crypto.com
08Discovery only

Vulnerability signals

Named-product and dependency matches are collected for analyst review.

Check frequency
Daily
Rating impact
Never scored directly
Keyword matches are discovery signals only; they are never attributed to an exchange without product and exposure validation.NIST / CISA · NVD and CISA KEV
09Probe configured

Verified complaints

Official support escalation and structured Cexvia complaint evidence are mapped.

Check frequency
On change + weekly review
Rating impact
Context only
Unverified posts, review-site ratings and anonymous screenshots are excluded from scoring.Crypto.com · Crypto.com support and complaint routes

Crypto.com Safety and Regulatory News

Has Crypto.com reported hacks, withdrawal problems or regulatory action?

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Exchange Safety, Reserves and Withdrawals

Is Crypto.com safe? Check its reserves, security incidents and withdrawal risk.

01

Are reserves transparent and is solvency verifiable?

46/100

A Mazars reserve snapshot dated 7 December 2022 and user Merkle inclusion can be verified, but recent continuous coverage is unavailable.

  • Snapshot: 2022-12-07
  • Coverage: 9 tokens
  • Recency: low
Review reserves, liabilities and asset restrictions. Publishing reserves alone does not prove that all customer claims can be repaid.
02

Has the exchange suffered hacks or major security incidents?

58/100

In 2022, 483 users experienced unauthorised withdrawals. Crypto.com said users were fully reimbursed and added a 24-hour delay for new withdrawal addresses.

  • Affected users: 483
  • BTC: 443.93
  • ETH: 4,836.26
1 verifiable source records
03

Are withdrawals working and are users protected?

74/100

The withdrawal component was operational at the review point. The status page listed two unresolved incidents, while a recent EUR-channel delay had been resolved.

  • Withdrawals: operational
  • Unresolved incidents: 2
  • EUR delay: resolved
  • Support channel: connected
  • Comparable sample: insufficient
Public complaint evidence is limited and cannot yet represent the overall user experience.

Fund-storage guidance

Transaction-only exposure

How to use it
Use primarily for transactions and withdraw unnecessary balances.
Higher-risk use
Avoid using the exchange as a single long-term custody location.
Why
Regulatory & legal standing is the strongest observed area, while Asset & solvency transparency limits a stronger conclusion.
This is general exchange-risk guidance, not personalised investment, legal or custody advice.

Account, Deposit and Withdrawal Checklist

Opening an account, holding funds or unable to withdraw? Start here.

  1. 01Verify the official domain and app publisher
  2. 02Confirm the legal entity named in the account agreement
  3. 03Check whether the selected product is covered in your region
  4. 04Start with the minimum deposit
  5. 05Test one withdrawal
  6. 06Enable strong account security
  7. 07Avoid keeping unnecessary long-term balances

Crypto.com Rating History

Is the Crypto.com risk rating improving or getting worse?

This is the first comparable rating snapshot. A trend will appear after the next dated review.

DateScoreRisk levelTrendScoring methodChange
65Elevated RiskNo trend yetv1.0.0

First comparable rating record

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FAQ

Questions about Crypto.com

Is Crypto.com safe?

Crypto.com is currently rated Elevated Risk at 65/100. This reflects observed public evidence and is not a guarantee of safety.

Is Crypto.com regulated?

3 legal-entity records are mapped in this Passport. Each record has a jurisdiction-specific status and scope.

Which entity serves the selected region?

Singapore: Foris DAX Asia Pte. Ltd. — Major Payment Institution.

Does Crypto.com publish reserve or solvency evidence?

A Mazars reserve snapshot dated 7 December 2022 and user Merkle inclusion can be verified, but recent continuous coverage is unavailable.

Should funds be stored on Crypto.com long term?

Transaction-only exposure. Use primarily for transactions and withdraw unnecessary balances. Avoid using the exchange as a single long-term custody location.

Crypto.com · Official Records and Verifiable Evidence

Crypto.com licence, reserve, security and operating sources

Open the original records used to check the exchange, including the verification date and the conclusion each source supports.

01
Regulator · Monetary Authority of Singapore

MAS Directory — Foris DAX Asia Pte. Ltd.

Legal entity, MPI status, permitted DPT activity and registered address.

Tier A
02
Platform terms · Crypto.com

Crypto.com Regulatory Licenses

Malta entity, company number, MiCA status and authorised activities.

Tier B
03
Regulator · Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority

VARA Public Register — Crypto.com

Dubai VASP entity, licence number, status and activity scope.

Tier A
04
Platform terms · Crypto.com

Crypto.com App and Web Terms — Singapore

Relationship between the brand, Singapore entity and contractual scope.

Tier B
05
Platform terms · Crypto.com

Crypto.com Licenses — UAE

Dubai entity and published licence information.

Tier B
06
Reserve disclosure · Crypto.com

Crypto.com Proof of Reserves

Published reserve or asset-disclosure evidence used in the solvency assessment.

Tier B
07
Security notice · Crypto.com

Crypto.com security report and next steps

Published security or incident evidence used in the security assessment.

Tier B
08
System status · Crypto.com

Crypto.com status

Official service-status evidence used in the operational assessment.

Tier B
09
Evidence coverage · Cexvia methodology

Cexvia complaint evidence standard

Complaint comparisons use verifiable primary evidence. The current cross-platform sample remains limited.

Method
10
Market data · CoinGecko

Crypto.com Exchange market data

Third-party market-quality data used as a supporting signal.

Tier B
11
Market data · CoinGecko

Trust Score methodology

CoinGecko methodology covering liquidity, cybersecurity, API coverage, team and incident signals.

Tier B
Cexvia ratings reflect observed risk under available public evidence. A higher score means lower observed risk, not guaranteed safety. Coverage, confidence, redlines and score direction are published separately. This page is not investment, legal or custody advice. Commercial relationships do not change scores or suppress verified evidence.