XCM is the utility token that powers the Coinmetro financial ecosystem. Unlike simple exchange tokens that offer only fee discounts, XCM is deeply integrated into the platform's passive reward structures and governance. It serves as the key to the Multi-Asset Rewards (MARs) system, allowing users to stake a single asset (XCM) to build a diversified portfolio of other cryptocurrencies over time, without managing multiple wallets or staking contracts.

Coinmetro is a people-centric crypto exchange founded in 2018 in Tallinn, Estonia by Kevin Murcko (founder, CEO), with the goal of advancing access to everyone to ground-breaking financial services and crypto products. Coinmetro is regulated and compliant, being licensed by the Financial Intelligence Unit of the Republic of Estonia, while also holding active registrations in the USA, Canada, and Australia. 

By smartly leveraging blockchain technology, Coinmetro aims to revolutionize the way people participate in the global financial markets. It offers low fees and a transparent and user-friendly crypto exchange where beginners are empowered to thrive like pros. 

In its first five years of existence, Coinmetro has gathered a loyal customer base and community, providing hundreds of thousands of people with access to Spot and Margin trading, unique Staking opportunities, and an ever-growing offer of people-facing crypto products such as Buy My Portfolio or Swap Widget. 

Coinmetro’s most important product is XCM, a utility token building a thriving ecosystem based on unique tokenomics and multiple opportunities to earn.

Coinmetro and Kevin Murcko aim to drive global crypto adoption forward, connecting more users with financial products they can easily integrate into their lives.

Learn how XCM Is Building a Thriving Ecosystem

The token's utility has evolved from simple fee reductions to a central role in platform access and regulated securities:

Tokenized Securities Access: Following the expansion of Coinmetro's securities marketplace, XCM staking became a prerequisite for accessing certain Tokenized Bond and Equity offerings. Higher XCM tiers grant users priority access to these regulated real-world asset (RWA) allocations.

XCM Price Floor Removal: In mid-2024, the platform removed the legacy "price floor" mechanism. This move allowed XCM to enter a true price discovery phase, aligning the token's market value directly with platform demand and the efficacy of the buyback program.

XCM is designed to capture value from platform activity through multiple channels:

Multi-Asset Rewards (MARs): Users stake XCM to earn a yield paid out in a basket of other assets (e.g., KDA, FLUX) plus XCM. This allows stakers to diversify their holdings automatically.

Buyback & Burn: A percentage of the exchange's revenue is programmatically used to buy XCM from the order book and burn it. This creates constant buy pressure and reduces supply over time.

Fee Rebates: Holding XCM reduces trading fees (Maker/Taker) on the exchange. Users in the highest tier can trade with significantly lower costs compared to the standard rate.

Token Standard: ERC-20 (Ethereum)

Supply Model: Deflationary (Buyback & Burn)

Key Feature: Multi-Asset Rewards (MARs)

Governance: Coinmetro DAO (Voting Rights)

Total Supply: Capped at 330 Million XCM (Decreasing)