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Bitunix vs Gate Europe
Rising Derivatives Exchange with Copy Trading and Campaign Bonuses — MiCA+PSD2 licensed Gate Europe spot, convert, staking and card offer
Updated: September 2026
Bitunix has been operating since 2021 and is one of the most established platforms in the industry. Gate Europe, founded in 2025, is 4 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 Bitunix and Gate Europe charge the same 0.10% spot taker fee. The difference shows in other areas: Bitunix offers 10% fee rebate on Spot & Futures via CryptoExchangePicks.com, while Gate Europe provides VIP0 spot: 0.10% maker / 0.10% taker; no publicly confirmed EU futures tariff.
Regulatory scope: Bitunix: Registered in Saint Vincent/not EU-regulated. 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: Bitunix: $5M USD; Gate Europe: MiCA-regulated custody with segregated client assets; no publicly quantified EU insurance fund.
Bitunix stands out with Copy Trading, Launchpad, Campaign Bonuses, while Gate Europe differentiates itself through Spot Trading, Convert, Staking. In terms of coin selection, Bitunix leads with 700+ trading pairs compared to Gate Europe's EU spot offering.
Editorial CryptoExchangePicks Ratings
Bitunix wins the head-to-head comparison in 8 out of 11 categories (1x Gate Europe, 2x tie). However, Gate Europe has a higher overall rating (4.1 vs. 3.6).
Which Exchange Is Better for You?
Gate Europe offers the easier onboarding experience, a polished mobile app and Help Center/Email.
Identical spot fees of 0.10%. Compare futures fees and available discounts for the full picture.
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/reserve disclosure: MiCA-regulated custody with segregated client assets; no publicly quantified EU insurance fund.
Bitunix lists 700+ trading pairs — 700+ more than Gate Europe.
Only Bitunix offers copy trading. Gate Europe does not have this feature.
Comparison Table
| Criteria | Bitunix | Gate Europe | 🏆 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spot Maker Fee | 0.08% | 0.10% | Bitunix |
| Spot Taker Fee | 0.10% | 0.10% | — |
| Futures Maker Fee | 0.02% | N/A | Bitunix |
| Futures Taker Fee | 0.06% | N/A | Bitunix |
| Max Leverage | 200x | N/A | Bitunix |
| Trading Pairs | 700+ | EU spot offering | Bitunix |
| Copy Trading | Yes (Score 6) | No | Bitunix |
| Grid Bots | No | No | — |
| Insurance Fund | $5M USD | MiCA-regulated custody with segregated client assets; no publicly quantified EU insurance fund | Bitunix |
| KYC | Optional up to 2 BTC/24h | Required | Bitunix |
| Editorial Rating | 3.6/5 | 4.1/5 | Gate Europe |
Bonus via CryptoExchangePicks
Bitunix via CryptoExchangePicks
10% Fee-Back + 5,500 USDT
10% fee rebate + up to 5,500 USDT bonus
Gate Europe via CryptoExchangePicks
No bonus available
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