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Bitpanda vs KuCoin
The Austrian Broker for Beginners with Full EU Regulation — The Altcoin Paradise with Trading Bot Marketplace and 1200+ Pairs
Updated: March 2026
Bitpanda
3.8
KuCoin
4.3
⚡ Quick Verdict
KuCoin wins the head-to-head comparison in 9 out of 11 categories (0x Bitpanda, 2x tie). KuCoin offers lower fees.
Comparison Table
| Criteria | Bitpanda | KuCoin | 🏆 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spot Maker Fee | 1.49% | 0.10% | KuCoin |
| Spot Taker Fee | 1.49% | 0.10% | KuCoin |
| Futures Maker Fee | N/A | 0.02% | KuCoin |
| Futures Taker Fee | N/A | 0.06% | KuCoin |
| Max Leverage | N/A | 100x | KuCoin |
| Trading Pairs | 100+ | 1200+ | KuCoin |
| Copy Trading | No | No | — |
| Grid Bots | No | Yes (5 Types) | KuCoin |
| Insurance Fund | Separate fund | Separate protection fund/amount undisclosed | — |
| KYC | Yes | Optional (KYC for fiat) | KuCoin |
| Rating | 3.8/5 | 4.3/5 | KuCoin |
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Fees in Detail
Bitpanda
Spot Maker1.49%
Spot Taker1.49%
Futures MakerN/A
Futures TakerN/A
Discount25% discount when paying with BEST Token
KuCoin
Spot Maker0.1% 🏆
Spot Taker0.1% 🏆
Futures Maker0.02%
Futures Taker0.06%
Discount20% discount when paying with KCS Token
❓ FAQ
KuCoin wins the head-to-head comparison in 9 out of 11 categories (0x Bitpanda, 2x tie). KuCoin offers lower fees.
KuCoin has lower spot taker fees. Bitpanda charges 1.49% (Maker: 1.49%), KuCoin charges 0.10% (Maker: 0.10%).
Neither exchange offers copy trading.
Bitpanda: Yes. KuCoin: Optional (KYC for fiat).
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