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Crypto exchange guides
Independent, honest crypto exchange guides: how exchanges are regulated, which are licensed, and how to choose one safely. Information only, not financial advice.
Which crypto exchanges are MiCA-licensed in the EU?
An honest, primary-source guide to EU MiCA CASP authorisation: what it is, which major exchanges held it in our 2026 research, and how to verify any exchange yourself on the ESMA register. Includes our per-exchange regulatory matrix.
Read the guide →How to choose a crypto exchange safely
A regulation-first checklist for choosing a crypto exchange: verify its licence on your national regulator's register, read the risk warning, check availability for your country, and never treat a referral bonus as a safety signal.
Read the guide →Is my crypto exchange safe? How to actually check
A primary-source method for judging whether a crypto exchange is safe: regulatory authorisation, custody and segregation, security history and compensation gaps — not marketing claims.
Read the guide →Crypto exchange fees explained: how to compare them honestly
A neutral guide to crypto exchange fees — maker vs taker, the hidden spread, deposit and withdrawal costs, and how to compare 'lowest fee' claims without being misled. We publish no fee figures we have not verified.
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