Trading 212
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Trading 212
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Choosing between Trading 212 and Crypto.com depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Trading 212 is headquartered in London, UK, while Crypto.com operates from Singapore. Trading 212 has the longer track record, established in 2004, compared to Crypto.com which was founded in 2016. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
Trading 212
Crypto.com
| Trading 212 | Crypto.com | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.6/5 ✓ | 3.3/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $1 | $0 ✓ |
| Spread from | 0.5 pips | 0.4 pips ✓ |
| Max Leverage | 1:30 ✓ | 1:10 |
| Regulation | FCA, CySEC | FCA, MAS |
| Platforms | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile | Proprietary Mobile, Proprietary Web |
Trading 212 is the better choice overall, scoring 3.6/5 vs 3.3/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Crypto.com offers lower spreads (0.4 pips).
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Trading 212 holds licences from FCA, CySEC. Crypto.com is regulated by FCA, MAS.
Trading 212 additionally covers Stocks, Cfd, Forex, Indices, Commodities. Crypto.com adds Crypto.
On spreads, Crypto.com is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.4 pips, compared to 0.5 pips at Trading 212.
Trading 212 supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Crypto.com offers Proprietary Mobile, Proprietary Web. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Trading 212 requires a minimum deposit of $1, while Crypto.com sets no minimum deposit. This makes Crypto.com accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores Trading 212 at 3.57/5 and Crypto.com at 3.33/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Trading 212 leads overall with a clear advantage.
Trading 212
3.6/5
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Crypto.com
3.3/5
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Trading 212 scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Trading 212 holds a 3.6/5 rating vs Crypto.com's 3.3/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Trading 212 offers spreads from 0.5 pips, while Crypto.com starts at 0.4 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Trading 212 requires a minimum deposit of $1. Crypto.com requires $0.
Trading 212 is regulated by FCA, CySEC, while Crypto.com holds licences from FCA, MAS.
Trading 212 supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Crypto.com supports Proprietary Mobile, Proprietary Web.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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