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BitMart vs Bitpanda
Altcoin-focused exchange with futures, copy trading and CryptoExchangePicks bonus — Austrian broker and Fusion venue with three MiCAR licenses
Updated: September 2026
Bitpanda has been operating since 2014 and is one of the most established platforms in the industry. BitMart, founded in 2017, is 3 years younger and positions itself as "Altcoin-focused exchange with futures, copy trading and CryptoExchangePicks bonus". Both exchanges cater to active crypto traders — but the differences in fees, coin selection, and regulation are significant.
Both BitMart and Bitpanda charge the same 0.25% spot taker fee. The difference shows in other areas: BitMart offers 25% discount when paying fees with BMX Token, while Bitpanda provides 20% discount when paying with VSN; Fusion entry tier is one 0.25% fee.
Regulatory scope: BitMart: No confirmed EU/MiCA regulation. Bitpanda: MiCA-regulated with licenses in Germany, Austria and Malta. Protection and reserve disclosures: BitMart: No public insurance fund known; Bitpanda: No quantified public insurance fund or comparable current proof-of-reserves total was publicly verified.
BitMart stands out with Futures, Copy Trading, Grid Bots, while Bitpanda differentiates itself through Broker Services, Bitpanda Fusion, Spot Margin. In terms of coin selection, BitMart leads with 1700+ trading pairs compared to Bitpanda's 2,000+ Fusion pairs across 12+ venues.
Editorial CryptoExchangePicks Ratings
BitMart wins the head-to-head comparison in 6 out of 11 categories (0x Bitpanda, 5x tie).
Which Exchange Is Better for You?
Bitpanda offers the easier onboarding experience, a polished mobile app and Help Center.
Identical spot fees of 0.25%. Compare futures fees and available discounts for the full picture.
Bitpanda: MiCA-regulated with licenses in Germany, Austria and Malta. Protection/reserve disclosure: No quantified public insurance fund or comparable current proof-of-reserves total was publicly verified.
BitMart lists 1700+ trading pairs — 1698+ more than Bitpanda.
Only BitMart offers copy trading. Bitpanda does not have this feature.
Only BitMart offers grid bots (Grid Bot, Copy Trading, AI Hub).
Comparison Table
| Criteria | BitMart | Bitpanda | 🏆 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spot Maker Fee | 0.25% | 0.25% | — |
| Spot Taker Fee | 0.25% | 0.25% | — |
| Futures Maker Fee | 0.04% | N/A | BitMart |
| Futures Taker Fee | 0.06% | N/A | BitMart |
| Max Leverage | 100x | 10x spot margin | BitMart |
| Trading Pairs | 1700+ | 2,000+ Fusion pairs across 12+ venues | BitMart |
| Copy Trading | Yes (Score 7) | No | BitMart |
| Grid Bots | Yes (3 Types) | No | BitMart |
| Insurance Fund | No public insurance fund known | No quantified public insurance fund or comparable current proof-of-reserves total was publicly verified | — |
| KYC | Required for full use and campaign bonus | Yes | — |
| Editorial Rating | 3.8/5 | 3.8/5 | — |
Bonus via CryptoExchangePicks
BitMart via CryptoExchangePicks
Up to 550 USDT
Up to 550 USDT rewards: 50 USDT futures voucher + up to 500 USDT futures trading bonus
Bitpanda via CryptoExchangePicks
Up to EUR 200 combined
Tell-a-Friend: EUR 5–40 per qualifying person; up to EUR 100 per person and EUR 200 combined
Fees in Detail
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