Bitvavo

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Bitvavo is a leading European cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2018 and headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. With over 1.5 million users, Bitvavo offers trading for 400+ crypto assets with competitive fees starting at 0.25% for retail traders. It is MiCAR-licensed, enabling it to serve all EU member states plus EEA countries under a single regulatory framework. Bitvavo supports free SEPA deposits, offers an easy-to-use interface, and provides strong Dutch regulatory compliance under AFM/DNB oversight.

Details

Fees: 0.25% maker, 0.40% taker
Type: Retail exchange
Region: Europe
Countries: EU, EEA
Maker Fee: 0.15%
Regulated: Yes
Regulator: MiCAR (Netherlands)
Taker Fee: 0.25%
Bitcoin Only: No
Founded Year: 2018
Headquarters: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Kyc Required: Yes
Trading Fees: 0.15% maker / 0.25% taker
Payment Methods: SEPA, iDEAL, credit card
Withdrawal Fees: 0.00002 BTC
Lightning Support: No

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