Degiro vs Gemini

DEGIRO vs Gemini Comparison Table 2024
DEGIRO Gemini
2.8
3.8

Gemini is #25 in our crypto broker rankings.

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DEGIRO is a Netherlands-headquartered broker with millions of users and authorization from leading regulators, including the BaFin and FCA. Clients can access global exchanges anytime, anywhere, and on any device. DEGIRO offers stock trading with exceptionally low fees and a huge range of markets. DEGIRO are not CFD brokers and do not offer CFDs.

Gemini is a cryptocurrency exchange set up in 2014 by the Winklevoss brothers, known for their early involvement in Facebook. The exchange is among the world’s 20 largest and most popular. Gemini clients can trade and stake 110+ cryptocurrencies, with derivatives trading available in some jurisdictions, an advanced proprietary platform and additional features including an NFT marketplace.

Investing involves risk of loss
Comment by Reviewer
"Degiro is perfect for low-cost stock trading on US, UK and European markets with a straightforward platform and app. Casual investors will appreciate that there are no inactivity fees while long-term traders will rate the wide selection of ETFs." "Gemini’s ActiveTrader platform and TradingView integration make it a good choice for serious crypto traders seeking a reliable charting environment, though we were disappointed by some unnecessary fees and previous security breaches."
Pros
  • Low minimum deposit
  • Multiple account currencies
  • Commission-free stock trading
  • Access 50 exchanges in 30 countries
  • Beginner-friendly platform and app
  • Regulated by BaFin and FCA
  • No inactivity fee
  • 90+ global awards
  • 2+ million users
  • The trading app features a user-friendly, modern design and intuitive interface, with an excellent range of charting tools for day traders
  • The TradingView integration delivers top-quality tools, including backtesting and algo trading capabilities
  • The exchange ensures high security standards with 2FA a requirement for all crypto investors
  • Crypto perpetual futures are available in many jurisdictions with up to 1:100 leverage
  • There is a decent range of educational guides and tutorials suitable for beginners
Cons
  • No copy trading
  • No demo account
  • No MT4 integration
  • No CFD trading
  • Few payment methods
  • The exchange has a history of concerning incidents including the collapse of its Earn program and a phishing breach
  • The 'convenience fee' for using the mobile app seems arbitrary and makes it inefficient to use this feature
  • There are high fees for some funding methods including a 3.49% fee for card transactions
  • Some larger coins by market cap are not available to buy through Gemini
  • There is no practice profile or demo account for prospective traders
Awards
  • Best Online Broker - Qualebroker 2022 (Italy)
  • Best Broker For ETFs And Investment Funds - Qualebroker 2022 (Italy)
  • Best Discount Broker - Broker Chooser 2022 (UK)
  • Best Broker For Stock Trading - Broker Chooser 2022 (UK)
  • Best Cryptocurrency Exchange 2019 - Markets Choice Awards
  • Best Crypto Exchange Overall 2022 - The Ascent
Instruments
Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Futures, Options, Warrants Cryptos
Demo Account
No No
Minimum Deposit
$0 $0
Trading Platforms
  • Own
  • ActiveTrader
  • AlgoTrader
  • TradingView
Payment Methods
Minimum Trade
Variable 0.00001 BTC
Regulator
BaFin, FCA NYDFS, MAS, FCA
Margin Trading
Yes No
Margin Rate
4%
STP Account
No No
ECN Account
No No
DMA Account
Yes No
MAM Account
No No
PAMM Account
No No
LAMM Account
No No
Demat Account
No No
AI / Machine Learning
No No
Robo Advisor
No No
Negative Balance Protection
Yes No
Market Maker
No No
P2P Trading
No No
Spot Trading
No No
Mobile Apps
iOS, Android & Windows iOS & Android
Copy Trading
No No
Social Trading
No No
VPS Hosting
No No
Tournaments
No No
Demo Competitions
No No
Ethical Investing
Yes No
Custodial Account
Yes No
Guaranteed Stop Loss
No No
Inactivity Fee
$0
Islamic Account
No No
Account Currencies
  • USD
  • EUR
  • GBP
  • SEK
  • NOK
  • DKK
  • CHF
  • PLN
  • CZK
  • USD
  • EUR
  • GBP
  • CAD
  • AUD
  • HKD
  • SGD
Stock Exchanges
Commodities
Cryptocurrency
Crypto trading not offered Gemini offers a relatively small range of 110+ cryptocurrencies on its exchange, which is anchored by the native Gemini Dollar stablecoin, as well as perpetual swap derivatives. The powerful ActiveTrader platform is optimized for online trading, delivering a wide range of technical indicators and up to 7 time frames.
Spread
Transaction fee from $0.99
Coins
  • BTC
  • ETH
  • XRP
  • ADA
  • DOGE
  • DOT
  • BCH
  • LTC
  • UNI
  • LINK
  • FIL
  • XLM
  • WBTC
  • EOS
  • SOL
  • AAV
  • XTZ
  • ATOM
  • MKR
  • DAI
  • COMP
  • ZEC
  • ENJ
  • GRT
  • SNX
  • BAT
  • MANA
  • YFI
  • UMA
  • ZRX
  • OMG
  • BNT
  • REN
  • CRV
  • 1INCH
  • LRC
  • KNC
  • STORJ
  • GNT
  • SKL
  • SAND
  • BAL
  • NMR
  • KEEP
  • OXT
  • LOOM
  • PAXG
  • BRD
  • CSP
  • TBTC
  • WNXM
  • FXC
  • AMP
  • WTON
  • LUNA
Crypto Lending
No Yes
Crypto Mining
No No
Crypto Staking
No Yes
Auto Market Maker
No No
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