Bitvavo

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Bitvavo is a user-friendly cryptocurrency exchange based in the Netherlands, offering a wide range of digital assets for trading. You will benefit from its competitive fees and intuitive platform, suitable for both beginners and experienced traders. Bitvavo complies with European regulations, ensuring a secure trading environment.
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Key facts

$256.7M
24h volume
+57.1% vs yesterday
#14
Trust rank
CoinGecko score 9/10
4.5/5
Our rating
2018
Founded
421
Coins
431
Trading pairs
HeadquartersNetherlands
Exchange typeCentralized (CEX)
MarketsSpot
Licences / regulatorsAuthority for the Financial Markets (AFM), MiCA licence - Netherlands

Updated · Market data refreshed (CoinGecko)

Pros

  • • Low Trading Fees
  • • User-Friendly Interface
  • • Wide Range of Cryptocurrencies
  • • Strong Security Measures
  • • Euro Support

    • Cons

  • • Limited Payment Methods
  • • Restricted Access in Certain Countries
  • • Lack of Advanced Trading Features
  • • Limited Customer Support Options

    • Key Features

  • • Trading Pairs Variety
  • • Advanced Security Measures
  • • User-Friendly Interface
  • • Competitive Fees
  • • Integrated Wallet Services

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Bitvavo is a cryptocurrency exchange platform based in the Netherlands, offering users the ability to buy, sell, and trade a variety of digital assets. It provides a user-friendly interface and supports multiple cryptocurrencies.

    Yes, Bitvavo is registered with the Dutch Central Bank (DNB) and complies with local regulations, ensuring adherence to financial and security standards.

    Bitvavo charges a trading fee that ranges from 0.03% to 0.25% depending on the trading volume. Deposit and withdrawal fees may vary based on the payment method and cryptocurrency.

    Yes, Bitvavo provides a mobile application available for both iOS and Android devices, allowing users to manage their cryptocurrency portfolios on the go.

    Bitvavo employs several security measures, including two-factor authentication (2FA), cold storage for digital assets, and regular security audits to protect user funds and data.

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    Can I use Bitvavo in my country?

    This table shows what the regulators’ own records say about Bitvavo in 32 countries: the 27 EU countries, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, the UK and India. We checked every answer on 29 September 2026. “Yes” means Bitvavo may serve people who live there. “No” means it may not, or it says it will not.

    Bitvavo may serve people in 30 of these 32 countries.

    Where you liveCan I use it?What we found
    The NetherlandsYesLicensed here by AFM (Netherlands) since 26 June 2025. Company: Bitvavo B.V. LEI: 724500MX2WBKDJP9HE56. Source: ESMA register
    All EU countries except the Netherlands, plus Iceland, Liechtenstein and NorwayYesLicensed in the Netherlands and notified to serve each of these countries. Company: Bitvavo B.V. LEI: 724500MX2WBKDJP9HE56. Source: ESMA register
    IndiaNoIts terms offer accounts only to people who live in EEA countries. Source: Bitvavo terms
    The UKNoIts terms offer accounts only to people who live in EEA countries. It is not on the FCA register of cryptoasset firms. Source: Bitvavo terms

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