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Vanguard UK
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Choosing between Vanguard UK and Upbit depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Vanguard UK is headquartered in London, UK, while Upbit operates from Seoul, South Korea. Vanguard UK has the longer track record, established in 2017, compared to Upbit which was founded in 2017. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
Vanguard UK
Upbit
Vanguard UK (3.2/5) and Upbit (3.2/5) are closely matched. Vanguard UK has lower spreads; the better pick depends on your priorities.
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
Vanguard UK
3.2 vs 3.2
Lowest Fees
Tied
0 vs 0 pips
Regulation
Upbit
1 vs 2 licences
Min. Deposit
Upbit
$500 vs $0
Vanguard UK
Upbit
Vanguard UK
Lower feesUpbit
Vanguard UK holds licences from FCA. Upbit is regulated by MAS, FSC.
Vanguard UK additionally covers Etf, Stocks. Upbit adds Crypto.
Vanguard UK supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Upbit offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Vanguard UK requires a minimum deposit of $500, while Upbit sets no minimum deposit. This makes Upbit accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores Vanguard UK at 3.19/5 and Upbit at 3.18/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Vanguard UK leads overall with a marginal advantage.
Vanguard UK (3.2/5) and Upbit (3.2/5) are closely matched on our independent rating scale. The better choice depends on your priorities — fees, regulation, platforms, or available markets. See the full comparison above.
Vanguard UK offers spreads from 0 pips, while Upbit starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Vanguard UK requires a minimum deposit of $500. Upbit requires $0.
Vanguard UK is regulated by FCA, while Upbit holds licences from FSC, MAS.
Vanguard UK supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Upbit 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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