PrimeXBT vs. FXOpen
Compare their range of markets, trading platforms, deposit and withdrawal methods, and much more.
Pros and Cons

Pros
- Start trading in under 40 seconds.
- No identity checks or KYC prior to trading.
- Small initial deposit of 0.001 BTC (approximately US$ 10).
- Trade CFDs on cryptocurrencies, Forex, indices, energies and metals.
- Leverage up to 1:000.
Cons
- No CFDs on shares, ETFs, energies or commodities.
- No support for MetaTrader 4, 5 or cTrader.
- PrimeXBT only accepts Bitcoin for deposits; however, you may buy BTC by credit card.
- PrimeXBT is not regulated or licensed.
Awards
- Best Platform for Margin Trading, 2020 - ADVFN
- Best Crypto and Forex Broker, 2019 - Forex Awards
- Best Crypto Trading App, 2019 - Forex Awards

Pros
- Leverage up to 1:500.
- Trade on MetaTrader 4, 5 or TickTrader.
- All trading strategies allowed (ECN account).
- Account base currencies: USD, AUD, CHF, EUR, GBP, JPY, RUB, SGD, mBTC.
Cons
- Withdrawal fees between 2.5% and 8.25% (depending on your deposit method), if you request a withdrawal before meeting minimum notional trading volume requirements.
- FXOpen is only regulated in Nevis.
Awards
- High-quality order execution, 2018 - VerifyMyTrade
- Best Forex Broker Australia, 2011 - World Finance
- Best Trading Platform, 2010 - Falcon Award
Markets
Asset classes | PrimeXBT ▷ | FXOpen ▷ |
Forex (CFD) | ||
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Cryptos (CFD) | ||
Stocks (CFD) | NA | |
Indices (CFD) | ||
Metals (CFD) | ||
Energy (CFD) | ||
Asset classes (#) | PrimeXBT ▷ | FXOpen ▷ |
Forex (CFD) | 46 | 51 |
Cryptos (CFD) | 8 | 43 |
Stocks (CFD) | NA | 100 |
Indices (CFD) | 12 | 10 |
Metals (CFD) | 1 | 2 |
Energy (CFD) | 3 | 3 |
Trading platforms
Trading platforms | PrimeXBT ▷ | FXOpen ▷ |
MetaTrader 4 | ||
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MetaTrader 5 | ||
cTrader | ||
Currenex | ||
Copy trading | ||
Mirror trading | ||
Other platforms | PrimeXBT Platform | TickTrader |
Operating systems | PrimeXBT ▷ | FXOpen ▷ |
Web trader | ||
Android | ||
iOS |
Account funding
Deposits and withdrawals | PrimeXBT ▷ | FXOpen ▷ |
Bank transfer | NA | |
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Credit card | ||
Debit card | ||
Bitcoin | ||
DixiPay | NA | |
FasaPay | NA | |
Perfect Money | NA | |
QIWI Wallet | NA | |
Skrill | NA | |
SorexPay | NA | |
WebMoney | NA | |
Yandex.Money | NA | |
Account base currencies | PrimeXBT ▷ | FXOpen ▷ |
AUD - Australian Dollar | NA | |
BTC - Bitcoin | NA | |
CHF - Swiss Franc | NA | |
EUR - Euro | NA | |
GBP - British Pound | NA | |
JPY - Japanese Yen | NA | |
RUB - Russian Rouble | NA | |
SGD - Singapore Dollar | NA | |
USD - U.S. Dollar | NA |
Regulators
Company information | PrimeXBT ▷ | FXOpen ▷ |
Company name | PrimeXBT Trading Services LLC | FXOpen NZ Limited |
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Head office | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | Auckland, New Zealand |
Incorporation date | 2018 | 2005 |
Regulators | PrimeXBT ▷ | FXOpen ▷ |
Australia | NA | AFSL No. 412871 |
Nevis | NA | Nevis No. C 42235 |
UK | NA | FCA No. 579202 |