Bitget review: score, licensing and risks
76/100SCORE · BMixed record
Grade B, very good
Bitget has no significant security incident on record, publishes monthly proof of reserves and maintains a sizeable protection fund. It is best known for copy trading, which is genuinely well built and also the feature most likely to cost an inexperienced user money.
The facts
- FOUNDED
- 2018
- HEADQUARTERS
- Seychelles
- CUSTODY
- Custodial.
- MiCA / EEA
- Pursuing EEA authorisation. Confirm your own country before depositing.
- US ACCESS
- No.
- PROOF OF RESERVES
- Yes. Monthly Merkle tree proof of reserves, plus a published protection fund.
- FEES
- Around 0.10 percent maker and taker at entry tier.
- ASSETS
- 800 plus
How the score breaks down
Each dimension is explained on the methodology page.
Where it is strong and where it is not
✓ Strengths
- Publishes both proof of reserves and a large protection fund
- Strong copy trading product
- Cheap
- No major security incident on record
✗ Weaknesses
- EEA position unclear
- No US access
- Copy trading attracts poor quality signal providers
Incident history
No major security breach or regulatory action on record.
Our read
A clean security record and unusually good reserve transparency for a venue of its regulatory standing. The copy trading product is the draw and also the thing most likely to lose a beginner money.
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