All Crypto Exchanges at a Glance

Binance is the world's largest crypto exchange by trading volume. Via CryptoExchangePicks.com you get an exclusive 10% fee rebate. Insurance fund: $1B USD, licensed in over 20 countries; MiCA license applied for (Greece), not yet granted.

Bitget is one of the leading derivatives exchanges with copy trading and a $665M USD insurance fund. Via CryptoExchangePicks.com you get the exclusive VIP 1 Pack: VIP Trial Pass, 7% High Earn Yield, and 400 USDT in Vouchers (200 USDT Futures + 200 USDT Grid).

Bybit Global is the international Bybit derivatives platform with low futures fees, copy trading, a launchpad and a $400M USD insurance fund. For EU users, the key distinction is that the MiCA-regulated offer is Bybit Europe.

Pionex is the leading bot exchange with 16 free trading bots and spot fees of just 0.05%. Via CryptoExchangePicks.com you get 10% fee rebate on spot, futures, and grid bot fees. No KYC required.

MEXC is the go-to exchange for altcoin hunters with 0% maker fees and over 2600 trading pairs. Via CryptoExchangePicks.com you get an exclusive 10% fee rebate on spot and futures. Insurance fund: $657M USD.

Coinbase EU is the European Coinbase structure with MiCA authorization via Coinbase Luxembourg S.A.; fiat services continue through Coinbase Ireland Limited. The exchange is especially strong for beginners, app users and security-focused investors, but is not the cheapest option for active traders.

Bitvavo is a Dutch MiCA-regulated crypto exchange with a strong EUR focus, SEPA deposits, mobile app, staking and volume-based spot fees from 0.15% maker / 0.25% taker.

KuCoin Global offers over 1200 trading pairs, futures and a trading bot marketplace. For EU users, the key distinction is that the MiCA-regulated offer runs separately through KuCoin Europe in Austria.

Bybit Europe is the MiCA-regulated Bybit entity in Austria with spot, margin, Earn and Bybit Card. The global futures, copy trading and bonus focus belongs to the separate Bybit Global entry.

Kraken is one of the oldest crypto exchanges (since 2011) and serves EU clients through a MiCA-regulated structure licensed by the Central Bank of Ireland. The platform offers phone support and strong security features, but has higher spot fees than the competition.

KuCoin Europe is the MiCA-regulated KuCoin entity in Austria with spot, margin, KuCard, OTC and KuCoin Earn. Futures, futures bots and the maximum global altcoin selection belong to the separate KuCoin Global offer.

OKX Europe is the MiCA-regulated version of one of the world's largest crypto exchanges — with EEA passporting from Malta, monthly Proof of Reserves ($35.4B USD), 300+ trading pairs, regulated X-Perps up to 10x leverage and a Europe campaign with a €400 Free Bonus, 8% deposit bonus, VIP Pass and up to 10% OKX Card cashback. Spot fees with an opened X-Perps account: 0.08% maker / 0.10% taker; without an X-Perps account: 0.20% maker / 0.35% taker.

BloFin is a derivatives specialist with MSB license in the USA and low futures fees. Via CryptoExchangePicks.com you get an exclusive 10% fee rebate on spot and futures. Copy trading, demo trading, and VIP program included.

Gate Europe is the MiCA+PSD2 licensed Gate exchange in Malta with 269 spot pairs, 0.1% maker/taker, Convert and staking. A 10% fee cashback is listed via the Gate Europe referral link; futures and high leverage are not part of the EU offer.

BingX combines copy trading with grid trading bots and offers up to 150x leverage. Via CryptoExchangePicks.com you get an exclusive 10% futures fee rebate. No KYC required up to 50k USDT/day. No EU MiCA license (not in the ESMA register).

Bitstamp is one of the world's oldest crypto exchanges and is MiCA-regulated through Bitstamp Europe S.A. in Luxembourg. The platform suits security- and regulation-focused users who value spot trading, SEPA and a long track record more than maximum altcoin selection or futures.

Gemini EU is Gemini's MiCA-regulated structure in Malta. It fits users who value security, compliance, app use and regulated spot trading more than the lowest possible fees.

WEEX is an ambitious newcomer with over 1700 trading pairs and modern deposit methods like Apple Pay. The insurance fund comprises 1,000 BTC plus $10M USDT. WEEX holds no MiCA license and is not listed in the ESMA register.

Crypto.com is the everyday platform for crypto users with a cashback card, earn program and a user-friendly app. It is MiCA-regulated through Foris DAX MT Limited in Malta and offers margin/perpetual products with account leverage up to 10x.

Gate Global is the international Gate.com platform with a very large altcoin selection, futures, margin, trading bots and low spot fees. For EU users, the key distinction is that the MiCA-regulated offer is the separate Gate Europe entity in Malta; futures are not part of the regulated EU offer.

Bit2Me is a Spanish MiCA-regulated crypto exchange with an app, Bit2Me Pro, earn features and a strong education focus. It is relevant as an EU-regulated alternative with broad coin access.

WhiteBIT EU is the MiCA-regulated WhiteBIT structure in Austria. CryptoExchangePicks lists it conservatively as an EU-regulated spot offer with 0.1% maker/taker fees, app, earn and card ecosystem.

Bullish Europe is the German MiCA-regulated Bullish structure with BaFin relevance. It is most relevant for serious traders and institutionally minded users, not absolute beginners.

Backpack EU is Backpack's MiCA-regulated structure in Latvia. The platform combines a modern app and wallet ecosystem with spot trading and an EU perpetual futures offer, making it more suitable for advanced users.

Bitpanda is the Austrian broker with a BaFin MiCAR license, EU-wide passporting and an extremely simple interface. Ideal for beginners, but with 1.49% fees and only 100+ coins, not suited for active traders.

BitMart is an international crypto exchange focused on broad altcoin access, futures, copy trading and mobile trading. Via CryptoExchangePicks.com, new users can unlock up to 550 USDT rewards: a 50 USDT futures voucher for signing up and up to 500 USDT futures trading bonus for a qualifying net deposit.

Bitunix is a rising derivatives exchange with copy trading and campaign bonuses. Via CryptoExchangePicks.com you get an exclusive 10% fee rebate on spot and futures. No KYC required up to 2 BTC/day.

Levex is a Web3 exchange founded in 2023 with an attractive VIP program. New users via CryptoExchangePicks get 30 days VIP 5 with significantly lower Maker/Taker fees. Perpetual fees start at 0.006% maker / 0.03% taker at the highest VIP tiers.