FTX vs Plus500

FTX vs Plus500 Comparison Table 2023
FTX	Plus500
Review Not Yet Rated FTX is #34 in our broker rankings. FTX and FTX US has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. We strongly advise against making any deposits. The FTX platform has been hacked. A warning has ben issued that the website, platform and app might be infected by trojan malware. We recommend that you refrain from using them.	Review 4.1
Traders from US accepted	Traders from US not accepted
FTX is an advanced cryptocurrency derivatives exchange with a vast array of tokens and contract types.	Plus500 is a leading global broker with millions of registered traders and multiple awards. The company specializes in CFDs on its intuitive, proprietary platform and app. The broker also has a high safety rating with licenses from reputable regulators, including in the UK, Europe and Australia.
	79% of retail CFD accounts lose money.
Pros
	No commissions and tight spreads on over 2,800 instruments across forex, shares, indices, commodities, options and ETFs Premium service for professional traders with added benefits including external webinars, expert analysis and a dedicated client manager ESG investing opportunities through a range of equities and indices, including the Global Warming Reduction Index Unique +Insights feature offering real-time trading analysis to uncover trends and market sentiment Excellent reputation with 24 million clients worldwide and licensed in multiple jurisdictions Reliable 24/7 customer support via email, telephone, live chat and WhatsApp Excellent risk management tools including guaranteed stop loss orders Authorized by tier-one regulators including the FCA
Cons
	No MetaTrader 4 integration $10 monthly inactivity fee No copy trading
Awards
	Best Overall Broker 2021 - DayTrading.com Best Overall Broker 2020 - DayTrading.com Best Overall Broker 2019 - DayTrading.com
Instruments
Stocks, Futures, Options, Crypto	CFDs (forex, commodities, ETFs, options, etc.), Shares, Futures
Demo Account
No	Yes
Minimum Deposit
$1	$100
Payment Methods
Bitcoin Payments Credit Card Silvergate Bank Transfer Wire Transfer	Apple Pay Credit Card Debit Card Google Wallet Mastercard PayPal POLi Skrill Swift Trustly Visa Wire Transfer
Minimum Trade
$1	Varies by asset
Regulator
	FCA, MAS, CySEC, ASIC, FSA, FSCA, FMA, DFSA, EFSA
Margin Trading
Yes	Yes
MetaTrader 4
No	No
MetaTrader 5
No	No
cTrader
No	No
AlgoTrader
Yes	No
OmniTrader
No	No
TradingView
No	No
Autochartist
No	No
eSignal
No	No
Trading Central
No	No
STP Account
No	No
ECN Account
No	No
DMA Account
No	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
No	Yes
Market Maker
No	Yes
P2P Trading
No	No
Spot Trading
No	No
Mobile Apps
iOS & Android	iOS, Android and Windows
Auto Trading
Yes
Copy Trading
No	No
Social Trading
No	No
VPS Hosting
No	No
Tournaments
No	No
Demo Competitions
No	No
Ethical Investing
No	Yes
Custodial Account
No	No
Guaranteed Stop Loss
No	Yes
Islamic Account
No	No
Account Currencies
	USD EUR GBP AUD ZAR CZK
Stock Exchanges
	Australian Securities Exchange Borsa Italiana Deutsche Boerse Euronext London Stock Exchange SIX Swiss Exchange
Commodities
	Aluminium Cocoa Coffee Cannabis Copper Corn Cotton Gasoline Gold Lithium Livestock Oil Platinum Silver Soybeans Steel Sugar
CFD Trading
CFD trading not offered	Commission-free CFDs span an excellent range of markets. Traders can go long or short on popular assets with flexible leverage and competitive spreads.
Leverage
	1:30
FTSE Spread
	Variable
GBPUSD Spread
	Variable
Oil Spread
	Variable
Stocks Spread
	Variable
Forex Trading
Forex trading not offered	Plus500 offers forex trading via CFDs with tight, variable spreads and an impressive range of over 70 currency pairs.
Forex App
	Plus500 have developed their mobile apps to match the WebTrader online platform . Secure, reliable and uncomplicated, the app is among the best out there. Stop loss and limits are available, free alerts and a full range of markets and instruments are available. Visit the download page here.
GBPUSD Spread
	Variable
EURUSD Spread
	Variable
EURGBP Spread
	Variable
Assets
	70+
Cryptocurrency
FTX supports crypto trading on hundreds of major tokens by way of spot trades and derivatives contracts.	Crypto trading not offered
Spread
Variable	Variable
Coins
BTC ETH SOL FTT USDT MATIC BNB XRP DOGE SRM LINK LTC FTM SUSHI RAY UNI STEP AAVE AGLD	BCH BTC ETH LTC XRP IOTA NEO EOS XMR
Crypto Lending
Yes	No
Crypto Mining
No	No
Crypto Staking
No	No
Auto Market Maker
Yes	No

Review	Review
	79% of retail CFD accounts lose money.
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