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Compare KuCoin and IC Markets side by side on fees, regulation, platforms and our expert ratings. Find out which broker suits your needs.
KuCoin
IC Markets
| KuCoin | IC Markets | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.0/5 | 3.9/5 ✓ |
| Min. Deposit | $0 ✓ | $200 |
| Spread from | 0.1 pips | 0 pips ✓ |
| Max Leverage | 1:100 | 1:500 ✓ |
| Regulation | FSA | ASIC, CySEC ✓ |
| Platforms | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile | MT4, MT5, TradingView |
IC Markets is the better choice overall, scoring 3.9/5 vs 3.0/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, IC Markets offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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KuCoin scores 3.01/5 while IC Markets scores 3.87/5 in our independent rating.
IC Markets edges ahead overall, but KuCoin may suit traders who prioritise different features. Read our full reviews for a detailed breakdown. Scores are based on our transparent methodology.
KuCoin
3.0/5
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IC Markets
3.9/5
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IC Markets scores higher overall on our independent rating system. KuCoin holds a 3.0/5 rating vs IC Markets's 3.9/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
KuCoin offers spreads from 0.1 pips, while IC Markets starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
KuCoin requires a minimum deposit of $0. IC Markets requires $200.
KuCoin is regulated by FSA, while IC Markets holds licences from ASIC, CySEC.
KuCoin supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. IC Markets supports MT4, MT5, TradingView, 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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