Independent Reserve is a prominent Australian cryptocurrency exchange established in 2013 by Adam Tepper, Adrian Przelozny, and Lasanka Perera. The company aims to provide a secure platform for buying and selling cryptocurrencies, serving over 400,000 customers in Australia, New Zealand, and beyond. It is registered as a Digital Currency Exchange with AUSTRAC, ensuring compliance with Australian financial regulations. The exchange offers a comprehensive trading platform with various order types, allowing users to trade cryptocurrencies using multiple currencies, including AUD and NZD. Independent Reserve also features a portfolio management tool for real-time tracking and an AutoTrader option for automated investments. Additionally, it operates an Over-the-Counter trading desk for institutional clients, providing personalized service and deeper liquidity. The company manages all crypto assets in-house, ensuring secure custody without third-party involvement. Users can also access their accounts through a mobile app for convenient portfolio management.