Binance.US vs Bitvavo

Binance.US4.1/5

VS

Bitvavo4.0/5

Feature	Binance.USVisit	BitvavoVisit
Ratings
Our score	4.1/5	4.0/5
User rating	No reviews yet	No reviews yet
Fees	5.0	4.5
Security & trust	4.0	3.5
Asset selection	4.0	4.5
Ease of use	4.0	4.0
Support	3.5	3.5
Specs
Markets	Spot, OTC	Spot, Margin
Maker fee	0%	0.15%
Taker fee	0.02%	0.25%
Coins listed	200	453
Fiat deposit methods	Bank transfer, Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, ACH	Bank transfer, Card, SEPA
KYC required	Yes	Not disclosed
Accepts US customers	Yes	No
Proof of reserves	Yes	Not disclosed
Staking / earn	Yes	Yes
Mobile app	Yes	Yes
Licenses & registrations	FinCEN MSB, 32 US State Money Transmitter Licenses	MiCA crypto-asset service provider authorization, Netherland, DNB registration as a digital asset service provider, Nether
Security features	U.S.-based cold storage, Multi-factor authentication, SOC 2 Type II certified, ISO 27001 certified, ISO 27701 certified	Bitvavo Account Guarantee up to €100.000, Take-profit and stop-loss orders, Mobile app security features
Futures & perpetuals	No	No
Max leverage (x)	Not disclosed	10
Copy trading	No	No
P2P market	No	No
Earn / savings products	Yes	Yes
User protection fund	No	Not disclosed
Referral program	Yes	Not disclosed
Company
Founded	2019	2018
Headquarters	United States	Netherlands
Investors	RRE Ventures, Circle Ventures, Foundation Capital, Original Capital +1	Not disclosed
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros	0% maker fees across all 250+ spot trading pairs Zero-fee fiat deposits and withdrawals through bank ACH transfers SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 third-party security audits Staking support across 25+ proof-of-stake cryptocurrencies	MiCA-authorized exchange with Dutch Central Bank registration 453 digital assets listed as of October 2026 Trading fees range from 0.00% to 0.25% Supports SEPA and seven other euro payment methods
Cons	Unavailable to residents in 16 U.S. jurisdictions, including New York and Texas ACH fiat deposits carry a mandatory 7-day withdrawal hold Centralized custody model requires full trust in the exchange for fund safety Mandatory KYC identity verification required before trading or depositing	Centralized custody exposes users to exchange counterparty risk Margin trading adds borrowing costs and a 2% liquidation fee Staking and lending are outside MiCA safeguards Availability is limited to the European Economic Area
Best for	U.S. spot traders placing limit orders, Investors seeking zero-fee ACH deposits, Proof-of-stake crypto holders earning rewards	EEA residents trading euros, Multi-asset spot traders, Recurring crypto buyers

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