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Bitpanda vs Deriv

Compare Bitpanda and Deriv side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

Bitpanda

Bitpanda

European multi-asset beginners

Bitpanda is a Vienna-based multi-asset platform offering 650+ cryptocurrencies, stocks, ETFs, and precious me…

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Deriv

Deriv

Synthetic index and CFD traders

Deriv is a multi-asset online broker founded in 1999 offering forex, CFDs, crypto, synthetic indices, and dig…

Head-to-head comparison

Bitpanda vs Deriv
Feature Bitpanda Deriv
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee EUR 1 flat fee per trade; custody fee: Free CFDs on 500+ stocks; spread-based; no commission
Regulators FMA, BaFin, MFSA, FCA, VARA MFSA, LFSA, BVI FSC, VFSC, FSC, SCA
Best for European multi-asset beginners Synthetic index and CFD traders
Markets & account
Stocks
ETFs
Forex
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CFDs
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Crypto
Options
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Fractional Shares
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Investment Plans
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Margin
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Multi Currency
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Demo Account
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Pros & cons

Bitpanda

Bitpanda

Pros

  • No account opening or maintenance fee
  • No deposit or withdrawal fee on any payment method
  • No inactivity fee
  • Flat EUR 1 per stock and ETF trade with no custody fee
  • 650+ cryptocurrencies available
  • Stocks and ETFs available from EUR 1 via fractional shares
  • Automated savings plans for recurring investments
  • Multiple MiCAR licences and MiFID II investment services authorisation

Cons

  • Crypto spread on standard platform up to 2.49% on small-cap tokens
  • No demo account
  • Stocks and ETFs launched in January 2026 - shorter track record than crypto offering
  • Service limited to Europe, UK, and UAE - not available to US or Canadian residents
  • Standard platform lacks advanced charting and order types
  • No protection scheme covers crypto holdings
Deriv

Deriv

Pros

  • No commissions on any account type
  • No deposit or withdrawal fees
  • Minimum deposit of $5
  • Proprietary synthetic indices tradeable 24/7
  • Seven trading platforms including MT5, cTrader, and DBot
  • Free $10,000 virtual-funds demo account
  • Regulated in multiple jurisdictions including Malta (MFSA)

Cons

  • Forex spreads wider than industry average on standard accounts
  • Inactivity fee of up to $25 after 12 months of no trading
  • Most regulatory coverage is offshore (Tier 3); only MFSA provides Tier 1 oversight
  • No MetaTrader 4 support
  • Limited research and educational content compared to larger brokers
  • No phone customer support
  • Synthetic indices are proprietary; Deriv acts as counterparty
Bitpanda

Bitpanda

Bitpanda is a Vienna-based multi-asset platform offering 650+ cryptocurrencies, stocks, ETFs, and precious metals with a flat EUR 1 stock-trade fee and no account or inactivity charges.

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Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

Deriv

Deriv

Deriv is a multi-asset online broker founded in 1999 offering forex, CFDs, crypto, synthetic indices, and digital options across seven trading platforms.

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Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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