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Choosing between Exante and Coinbase depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Exante is headquartered in Valletta, Malta, while Coinbase operates from San Francisco, USA. Exante has the longer track record, established in 2011, compared to Coinbase which was founded in 2012. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
Exante
Coinbase
| Exante | Coinbase | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.6/5 ✓ | 3.4/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $10000 | $0 ✓ |
| Spread from | 0 pips ✓ | 0.5 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:30 ✓ | 1:1 |
| Regulation | FCA, CySEC | FCA, SEC |
| Platforms | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile |
Exante is the better choice overall, scoring 3.6/5 vs 3.4/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Exante offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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Exante holds licences from FCA, CySEC. Coinbase is regulated by FCA, SEC.
Both brokers offer access to Crypto markets. Exante additionally covers Stocks, Forex, Cfd, Indices.
On spreads, Exante is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 0.5 pips at Coinbase.
Exante supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Coinbase offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Exante requires a minimum deposit of $10,000, while Coinbase sets no minimum deposit. This makes Coinbase accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores Exante at 3.64/5 and Coinbase at 3.36/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Exante leads overall with a clear advantage.
Exante
3.6/5
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Coinbase
3.4/5
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Exante scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Exante holds a 3.6/5 rating vs Coinbase's 3.4/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Exante offers spreads from 0 pips, while Coinbase starts at 0.5 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Exante requires a minimum deposit of $10000. Coinbase requires $0.
Exante is regulated by FCA, CySEC, while Coinbase holds licences from FCA, SEC.
Exante supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Coinbase supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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