Gemini vs Capital.com
Gemini Review 2023 | Capital.com Review 2023 |
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3.8
Gemini is #17 in our crypto broker rankings. |
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1.8
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Gemini is a crypto exchange offering 90+ cryptocurrencies, a native stablecoin and derivative trading via perpetual swaps. The two proprietary platforms will suit beginners and experienced traders, execution is fast with low slippage and fees are competitive. |
Capital.com offer CFDs on a range of markets with competitive spreads and zero commissions. The broker also offers the Investmate app, negative balance protection and leveraged trading. |
Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 84% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading spread bets and CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how spread bets and CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. | |
Comment by Reviewer | |
"Gemini is a great platform for traders looking for a straightforward way to trade crypto derivatives in a secure environment." | |
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Cons | |
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Instruments | |
Cryptos | CFDs, forex, indices, shares, commodities, spread betting (only available in the UK), cryptos (not available in the UK) |
Demo Account | |
No | Yes |
Minimum Deposit | |
$0 | $20 (By credit card - varies by payment method) |
Trading Platforms | |
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Payment Methods | |
Minimum Trade | |
0.00001 BTC | $1 |
Regulator | |
NYDFS, MAS, FCA | FCA, CySEC, ASIC, FSA |
Margin Trading | |
No | Yes |
Margin Rate | |
1.5% | |
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 | Yes |
Robo Advisor | |
No | No |
Negative Balance Protection | |
No | Yes |
Market Maker | |
No | No |
P2P Trading | |
No | No |
Spot Trading | |
No | Yes |
Mobile Apps | |
iOS & Android | iOS & Android + InvestMate |
Auto Trading | |
Expert Advisors (EAs) on MetaTrader | |
Copy Trading | |
No | No |
Social Trading | |
No | No |
VPS Hosting | |
No | No |
Tournaments | |
No | No |
Demo Competitions | |
No | No |
Ethical Investing | |
No | No |
Custodial Account | |
No | No |
Guaranteed Stop Loss | |
No | No |
Inactivity Fee | |
$0 | |
Islamic Account | |
No | No |
Account Currencies | |
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Stock Exchanges | |
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Commodities | |
CFD Trading | |
CFD trading not offered | Trade CFDs on an array of assets with ultra-low spreads |
Leverage | |
1:30 | |
FTSE Spread | |
0.9 pt var | |
GBPUSD Spread | |
0.00013 pips var | |
Oil Spread | |
0.03 pips var | |
Stocks Spread | |
Var | |
Forex Trading | |
Forex trading not offered | Capital.com offer a long list of forex CFD pairs for trading. All have competitive spreads. The firm also ensures negative balance protection |
Forex App | |
Capital.com offers the highly rated Investmate app. As well as leveraged forex trading with competitive spreads and fees, the application offers a comprehensive educational package for beginners. The FX investing app is free to download from the respective app store with a live Capital.com account. |
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GBPUSD Spread | |
0.00013 pips (var) | |
EURUSD Spread | |
0.00007 pips (var) | |
EURGBP Spread | |
0.00015 pips (var) | |
Assets | |
130+ | |
Cryptocurrency | |
Gemini offers 90+ cryptocurrencies on its exchange, which is anchored by the native Gemini Dollar stablecoin. The powerful ActiveTrader platform is optimized for online trading, and the broker offer perpetual swap derivatives. | Capital.com have some of the tightest spreads available on cryptos. They also offer crypto-only pairs, so that investors can trade cryptos versus each other, not purely the $ or € price. (Crypto not available to UK retail clients). |
Spread | |
Transaction fee from $0.99 | 66 pips (BTC to USD) |
Coins | |
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Crypto Lending | |
Yes | No |
Crypto Mining | |
No | No |
Crypto Staking | |
Yes | No |
Auto Market Maker | |
No | No |
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Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 84% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading spread bets and CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how spread bets and CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. | |
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