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Bitget vs Gate Europe
Copy Trading & Derivatives Powerhouse with Strong Insurance Fund — MiCA+PSD2 licensed Gate Europe spot, convert, staking and card offer
Updated: September 2026
Bitget has been operating since 2018 and is one of the most established platforms in the industry. Gate Europe, founded in 2025, is 7 years younger and positions itself as "MiCA+PSD2 licensed Gate Europe spot, convert, staking and card offer". Both exchanges cater to active crypto traders — but the differences in fees, coin selection, and regulation are significant.
Both Bitget and Gate Europe charge the same 0.10% spot taker fee. The difference shows in other areas: Bitget offers Exclusive VIP 1 Pack via CryptoExchangePicks.com + 20% discount with BGB, while Gate Europe provides VIP0 spot: 0.10% maker / 0.10% taker; no publicly confirmed EU futures tariff.
Regulatory scope: Bitget: Licensed in multiple jurisdictions. Gate Europe: MiCA+PSD2 licensed exchange through Gate Technology Ltd in Malta (MFSA, CASP Authorisation ID GTEC-25238; Financial Institution Authorisation ID GTEC-25926). Protection and reserve disclosures: Bitget: $665M USD; Gate Europe: MiCA-regulated custody with segregated client assets; no publicly quantified EU insurance fund.
Bitget stands out with Copy Trading, Demo, Grid Bots, while Gate Europe differentiates itself through Spot Trading, Convert, Staking. In terms of coin selection, Bitget leads with 900+ trading pairs compared to Gate Europe's EU spot offering.
Editorial CryptoExchangePicks Ratings
Bitget wins the head-to-head comparison in 9 out of 11 categories (0x Gate Europe, 2x tie).
Which Exchange Is Better for You?
Bitget offers the easier onboarding experience, a polished mobile app and 24/7 Live Chat/Email/Ticket.
Identical spot fees of 0.10%. Compare futures fees and available discounts for the full picture.
Bitget: Licensed in multiple jurisdictions. Protection/reserve disclosure: $665M USD.
Bitget lists 900+ trading pairs — 900+ more than Gate Europe.
Only Bitget offers copy trading. Gate Europe does not have this feature.
Only Bitget offers grid bots (Spot Grid, Futures Grid, DCA Bot).
Comparison Table
| Criteria | Bitget | Gate Europe | 🏆 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spot Maker Fee | 0.10% | 0.10% | — |
| Spot Taker Fee | 0.10% | 0.10% | — |
| Futures Maker Fee | 0.02% | N/A | Bitget |
| Futures Taker Fee | 0.06% | N/A | Bitget |
| Max Leverage | 125x | N/A | Bitget |
| Trading Pairs | 900+ | EU spot offering | Bitget |
| Copy Trading | Yes (Score 10) | No | Bitget |
| Grid Bots | Yes (3 Types) | No | Bitget |
| Insurance Fund | $665M USD | MiCA-regulated custody with segregated client assets; no publicly quantified EU insurance fund | Bitget |
| KYC | Optional up to 20 BTC/24h | Required | Bitget |
| Editorial Rating | 4.5/5 | 4.1/5 | Bitget |
Bonus via CryptoExchangePicks
Bitget via CryptoExchangePicks
VIP 1 Pack + 400 USDT
VIP 1 Trial Pack + 400 USDT in Vouchers (200 USDT Futures + 200 USDT Grid)
Gate Europe via CryptoExchangePicks
No bonus available
Fees in Detail
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