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Bybit Europe vs Gate Europe
MiCA-regulated Bybit EU platform with spot, margin, bots, Earn and card — MiCA+PSD2 licensed Gate Europe spot, convert, staking and card offer
Updated: September 2026
Bybit Europe and Gate Europe are among the most popular crypto exchanges for active traders. Bybit Europe positions itself as "MiCA-regulated Bybit EU platform with spot, margin, bots, Earn and card", while Gate Europe competes with "MiCA+PSD2 licensed Gate Europe spot, convert, staking and card offer". Where do the key differences lie — and which platform is the better fit for your needs?
When it comes to fees, Gate Europe has the edge: 0.10% spot taker fee compared to 0.25% at Bybit Europe. On a $10,000 trade, that's a saving of $15 per transaction. Additional perk at Gate Europe: VIP0 spot: 0.10% maker / 0.10% taker; no publicly confirmed EU futures tariff.
Regulatory scope: Bybit Europe: MiCA-regulated via Bybit EU GmbH in Austria (FMA). 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: Bybit Europe: MiCA-regulated custody with segregated client assets; the global derivatives insurance fund is not part of the EU futures offer; Gate Europe: MiCA-regulated custody with segregated client assets; no publicly quantified EU insurance fund.
Bybit Europe stands out with Spot Margin, Spot Grid, DCA Bot, while Gate Europe differentiates itself through Convert, Staking, Official crypto partner of Oracle Red Bull Racing in F1. In terms of coin selection, Bybit Europe leads with 133+ spot pairs trading pairs compared to Gate Europe's EU spot offering.
Editorial CryptoExchangePicks Ratings
Bybit Europe wins the head-to-head comparison in 4 out of 11 categories (1x Gate Europe, 6x tie).
Which Exchange Is Better for You?
Both exchanges are beginner-friendly with intuitive interfaces and responsive support.
Gate Europe charges 0.10% spot taker fee plus VIP0 spot: 0.10% maker / 0.10% taker; no publicly confirmed EU futures tariff.
Bybit Europe: MiCA-regulated via Bybit EU GmbH in Austria (FMA). Protection/reserve disclosure: MiCA-regulated custody with segregated client assets; the global derivatives insurance fund is not part of the EU futures offer.
Bybit Europe lists 133+ spot pairs trading pairs — 133+ more than Gate Europe.
Only Bybit Europe offers grid bots (Spot Grid, DCA Bot).
Comparison Table
| Criteria | Bybit Europe | Gate Europe | 🏆 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spot Maker Fee | 0.10% | 0.10% | — |
| Spot Taker Fee | 0.25% | 0.10% | Gate Europe |
| Futures Maker Fee | N/A | N/A | — |
| Futures Taker Fee | N/A | N/A | — |
| Max Leverage | 10x spot margin | N/A | Bybit Europe |
| Trading Pairs | 133+ spot pairs | EU spot offering | Bybit Europe |
| Copy Trading | No | No | — |
| Grid Bots | Yes (2 Types) | No | Bybit Europe |
| Insurance Fund | MiCA-regulated custody with segregated client assets; the global derivatives insurance fund is not part of the EU futures offer | MiCA-regulated custody with segregated client assets; no publicly quantified EU insurance fund | — |
| KYC | Required | Required | — |
| Editorial Rating | 4.3/5 | 4.1/5 | Bybit Europe |
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