Gemini

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Regulated US exchange founded by the Winklevoss twins. SOC 2 certified, insured custody, and a clean interface. Offers Gemini Earn and ActiveTrader for advanced users. Strong compliance and security track record.

Details

Fees: 1.49% instant; 0.20%-0.40% ActiveTrader
Type: Retail exchange
Region: USA
Insurance: Yes
Maker Fee: 0.20%
Taker Fee: 0.40%
Bitcoin Only: No
Founded Year: 2014
Headquarters: New York, USA
Kyc Required: Yes
Trading Fees: 0.20% maker / 0.40% taker (ActiveTrader); 1.49% convenience fee
Fee Structure: 0.2% maker / 0.4% taker (ActiveTrader)
Soc2 Certified: Yes
Payment Methods: Bank transfer, Debit card, Wire
Lightning Support: No
Supported Countries: US, UK, EU, Singapore, and 60+ countries

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