Kraken vs Bybit

Same rows for both. Country for the register status: Germany. Register checked 13 Nov 2026.

KrakenKraken Pro

74 / 100

Beginner score
75ahead
Trader score
61
Holder score
85ahead
Register status in Germany
MiCA register · passportedPayward Europe Solutions Limited · Central Bank of Ireland (CBI)
Proof of reserves
independent accountant · report 30 Sept 2026
Taker fee, entry tier
0.80 %
Maker fee, entry tier
0.40 %
Volume tiers published
17 tiers, down to 0.05 % taker
Deposit methods confirmed
SEPA, Card, PayPalahead

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BybitSpot (Bybit EU)

71 / 100

Beginner score
62
Trader score
69ahead
Holder score
82
Register status in Germany
MiCA register · passportedBybit EU GmbH · Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA)
Proof of reserves
Hacken · report 23 Sept 2026
Taker fee, entry tier
0.20 %ahead
Maker fee, entry tier
not verified
Volume tiers published
not verified
Deposit methods confirmed
SEPA

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Where they differ

FeesKraken 47 · Bybit 87
Deposit methodsKraken 100 · Bybit 33

Upper bar Kraken, lower bar Bybit. Each criterion 0–100; not verified = 0. Formula

FAQ

Which is ranked higher, Kraken or Bybit?

Kraken has the higher overall score (74 against 71), for Germany as the country. The score counts only verified facts; it is not a recommendation.

Are Kraken and Bybit in the MiCA register?

Payward Europe Solutions Limited is listed in the ESMA interim MiCA register as a crypto-asset service provider, home member state Ireland, competent authority Central Bank of Ireland (CBI), authorisation or notification dated 25 Jun 2025 (checked 13 Nov 2026). Germany is named among the member states in which it provides services. Bybit EU GmbH is listed in the ESMA interim MiCA register as a crypto-asset service provider, home member state Austria, competent authority Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA), authorisation or notification dated 28 May 2025 (checked 13 Nov 2026). Germany is named among the member states in which it provides services.

Which one is cheaper for a purchase?

This page shows the published fee tiers. The total cost of a purchase including spread, deposit and withdrawal is calculated on comparecryptofees.xyz.