Bitbuy vs XT.COM Exchange

Bitbuy4.0/5

VS

XT.COM Exchange3.2/5

Feature	BitbuyVisit	XT.COM ExchangeVisit
Ratings
Our score	4.0/5	3.2/5
User rating	No reviews yet	No reviews yet
Fees	3.5	3.0
Security & trust	4.5	2.5
Asset selection	3.5	4.5
Ease of use	4.0	3.5
Support	4.0	3.0
Specs
Markets	Spot, OTC	Spot, Futures, Margin, P2P, Copy trading
Maker fee	Not disclosed	0.2%
Taker fee	Not disclosed	0.2%
Coins listed	45	1,000
Fiat deposit methods	Bank transfer	P2P
KYC required	Yes	No
Accepts US customers	No	No
Proof of reserves	Not disclosed	Yes
Staking / earn	Yes	Yes
Mobile app	Yes	Yes
Licenses & registrations	OSC Marketplace & Restricted Dealer, CSA Marketplace & Restricted Dealer, CIRO Member Dealer, FINTRAC MSB	Not disclosed
Security features	Cold Storage, Custodial Insurance, CIPF Protection	Proof of reserves, Bug bounty
Futures & perpetuals	No	Yes
Max leverage (x)	Not disclosed	125
Copy trading	No	Yes
P2P market	No	Yes
Earn / savings products	Yes	Yes
User protection fund	Yes	Not disclosed
Referral program	Yes	Yes
Company
Founded	2016	2018
Headquarters	Canada	Seychelles
Investors	Not disclosed	Not disclosed
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros	Operates under CIRO member dealer status registered with the OSC and CSA Cash balances covered up to $1M CAD per account by CIPF Digital assets stored 1:1 in cold storage with insured custodians Instant CAD deposits and withdrawals supported through Interac e-Transfer	Over 1,000 cryptocurrencies available for spot trading Derivatives trading with up to 125x leverage Unverified accounts allow daily withdrawals up to $200,000 Fully covered user losses following the November 2024 hot-wallet exploit
Cons	Services are restricted entirely to residents of Canada Mandatory identity verification (KYC) required before any trading No derivatives, perpetuals, or margin trading available	Standard spot maker and taker fees of 0.2% are higher than major competitors Prohibited for all United States residents and citizens Flagged by Dubai VARA for operating without a local regulatory license Suffered a $1.7 million hot-wallet security exploit in November 2024
Best for	Canadian retail crypto buyers, Canadian high-net-worth OTC traders, Businesses holding crypto balance sheets	Non-US high-leverage derivatives traders, Global altcoin and token hunters, Traders using automated bot strategies

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