Gemini

Trust Score: 8.0

Gemini is a New York-based regulated cryptocurrency exchange founded by the Winklevoss twins, renowned for its rigorous NYDFS oversight, insurance coverage, and institutional-grade security.

Founded 2014 USA New York, New York, USA Trust Rank #19 Liquidity Rank #10

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Trust Score

8.0

security rating

24h Volume

trading volume

Year Founded

2014

established

Exchange Overview

Gemini is a regulated cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2014 by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss. Headquartered in New York City, it operates under strict oversight from the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYSDFS), making it one of the most compliant exchanges in the world. Gemini offers spot trading via its ActiveTrader platform, staking on 30+ assets (up to 8.05% APY), the Gemini Credit Card (up to 3% crypto cashback), the Gemini Dollar (GUSD) regulated stablecoin, and institutional-grade custody services. The exchange is known for its industry-leading security practices, including SOC 2 certification, digital asset insurance, and transparent proof-of-reserves reporting.

Type

cex

Country

USA

Headquarters

New York, New York, USA

Trust Rank

Liquidity Rank

Fiat Supported

Yes

KYC Required

Yes

Trading Fees

Competitive fee structure

Fee Type	Maker Fee	Taker Fee	Withdrawal Fee
Spot Trading	0.0020	0.0040	0.00100000
Futures/Perpetual	0.0000	0.0000	—

spot maker0.20%

spot taker0.40%

futures makerN/A

futures takerN/A

btc withdrawal0.001 BTC

discountVolume-based VIP tiers (ActiveTrader)

notesNo margin/futures trading; fees shown are for ActiveTrader platform. Main site fees are higher (spread-based).

Security

Platform security measures

4 Enabled 1 Not Available

Enabled

Confirmed security controls on this exchange

2FA / Two-Factor Auth

Active security control

Enabled

Cold Storage

Active security control

Enabled

Proof of Reserves

Active security control

Enabled

Security Audited

Active security control

Enabled

Not Available

Security controls not listed for this exchange

Insurance Fund

Listed for comparison only

Not Available

Insurance Fund

Supported Coins

100 cryptocurrencies available

Trading Types

Available trading options

Spot Trading

Buy and sell cryptocurrencies instantly

Staking

Earn rewards by holding

Maximum leverage: 0:1

Payment Methods

How to deposit and withdraw

Bank Transfer

SEPA, SWIFT, Domestic

Credit/Debit Card

Visa, Mastercard

Crypto Deposit

Direct blockchain transfers

Available Regions

Countries where the exchange operates

Supported Countries

Restricted Countries

China

Russia

Iran

North Korea Cuba

Cuba

Syria

Key Features

Spot Trading

Staking

Mobile App

API Trading

2FA / Two-Factor Auth

Cold Storage

Security Audited

Proof of Reserves

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this exchange

What is the minimum deposit?▾

The minimum deposit varies by payment method. Crypto deposits typically have no minimum, while fiat deposits may start from $10-$100 depending on the method.

How long do withdrawals take?▾

Crypto withdrawals are usually processed within 30 minutes to a few hours. Fiat withdrawals via bank transfer typically take 1-5 business days.

Is the exchange regulated?▾

Regulatory status varies by jurisdiction. Check the exchange website for their regulatory information and licenses in your region.

What are the trading fees?▾

Most exchanges charge maker fees from 0.05%-0.1% and taker fees from 0.1%-0.2%. VIP tiers and high-volume traders often qualify for reduced fees.

Does it support fiat currencies?▾

Many exchanges support fiat deposits via bank transfer, credit/debit cards, or third-party processors. Check the payment methods section for supported options.