Bitonic

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Bitonic is the first and oldest Bitcoin company in the Netherlands, founded in May 2012. It operates as a Bitcoin-only exchange focused on the European market, facilitating over 400,000 BTC transactions in 13+ years of operation. The platform offers simple BTC/EUR trading via iDEAL (0% deposit fee), an auto-invest DCA service, the BL3P exchange for limit/market orders, and an OTC desk for large trades.

Details

Fees: ~0.85% spread
Type: Bitcoin-only DCA app
Countries: Netherlands, Belgium, EU
Fee Model: Spread-based brokerage
Maker Fee: N/A
Regulated: Yes
Taker Fee: N/A
Bitcoin Only: Yes
Founded Year: 2012
Headquarters: Netherlands
Kyc Required: Yes
Trading Fees: ~0.85% spread (Netherlands)
Payment Methods: iDEAL, Bancontact, bank transfer
Lightning Support: No

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