After the Zondacrypto collapse, the safest first step is to check where a new exchange is licensed. Below are the centralized exchanges we review, with their EU MiCA status, fees and our score, plus a separate list of MiCA-licensed exchanges.
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Centralized exchanges we review
Default order of our tables. Check the Regulation column: “MiCA EU” means the exchange group is on the ESMA register.
| # | Exchange | Score | Spot fee M/T | Futures fee M/T | Regulation | |
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| 1 | 2.7/5 | 0.10% / 0.10% | 0.02% / 0.05% | EUIN All jurisdictions (13)
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| 2 | 2.3/5 | 0.10% / 0.10% | 0.02% / 0.06% | UKUSSGHKINOther All jurisdictions (14)
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| 3 | 2.5/5 | 0.00% / 0.05% | 0.01% / 0.04% | EUUKUSCASGHKTRIN All jurisdictions (13)
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| 4 | 1.9/5 | 0.10% / 0.10% | 0.02% / 0.06% | Not verified All jurisdictions (13)
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| 5 | 3.5/5 | 0.10% / 0.10% | - | JPAETRIN All jurisdictions (13)
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| 6 | 2.8/5 | 0.05% / 0.05% | 0.02% / 0.05% | Not verified All jurisdictions (13)
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| 7 | 3.6/5 | 0.10% / 0.10% | 0.02% / 0.055% | EUHKTRIN All jurisdictions (13)
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| 8 | 2.2/5 | 0.10% / 0.10% | - | IN All jurisdictions (13)
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| 9 | 2.3/5 | - | 0.02% / 0.06% | Not verified All jurisdictions (13)
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| 10 | 2.6/5 | 0.10% / 0.10% | 0.02% / 0.08% | Not verified All jurisdictions (13)
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| 11 | 3.1/5 | 0.10% / 0.10% | - | EUUKUSCASGHKHKJPKRAETRIN All jurisdictions (14)
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| 12 | 3.5/5 | 0.08% / 0.10% | 0.02% / 0.05% | EUSGHKJPAETRIN All jurisdictions (13)
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MiCA-licensed exchanges
If you live in the EU, an exchange with a MiCA authorisation is supervised by an EU regulator and can passport its licence to your country.
Short answer: based on the ESMA interim MiCA register, the highest-scoring MiCA-licensed exchanges in our data are Bybit, OKX, KuCoin. Ranked by our score unless stated otherwise; every figure links to its official source.
| # | Exchange | Score | Spot fee M/T | Futures fee M/T | Regulation | |
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| 1 | 3.6/5 | 0.10% / 0.10% | 0.02% / 0.055% | EUHKTRIN All jurisdictions (13)
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| 2 | 3.5/5 | 0.08% / 0.10% | 0.02% / 0.05% | EUSGHKJPAETRIN All jurisdictions (13)
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| 3 | 3.5/5 | 0.10% / 0.10% | 0.02% / 0.06% | EUUSCASGHKTRIN All jurisdictions (13)
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| 4 | 3.3/5 | 0.10% / 0.10% | 0.01% / 0.055% | EUTR All jurisdictions (13)
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| 5 | 3.2/5 | 0.08% / 0.10% | 0.02% / 0.05% | EUAE All jurisdictions (13)
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| 6 | 3.1/5 | 0.10% / 0.10% | - | EUUKUSCASGHKHKJPKRAETRIN All jurisdictions (14)
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| 7 | 2.8/5 | 0.25% / 0.50% | - | EUCASGHKKRAEIN All jurisdictions (13)
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| 8 | 2.7/5 | - | - | EUUSCASGJPIN All jurisdictions (13)
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| 9 | 2.7/5 | 0.10% / 0.10% | 0.02% / 0.05% | EUIN All jurisdictions (13)
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| 10 | 2.6/5 | 0.15% / 0.25% | - | EU All jurisdictions (13)
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What to check before you deposit
- The licence on the official register (ESMA for MiCA) and which company you sign up with.
- Proof of reserves and whether customer assets are segregated.
- Deposit and withdrawal options in your currency (PLN, CZK, EUR, RON, HUF).
- Fees at the base tier, not promotional rates.
Related
Read what happened in our Zondacrypto bankruptcy summary, or compare all exchanges in the full comparison table.