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Bithumb

4.8/10

Deltastock

5.4/10
3/10RegulationWinner5/10
1/10FeesWinner2/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
0/10Education & ResearchWinner4/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Bithumb was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Hong Kong, while Deltastock was established in 1998 and is based in Bulgaria. Bithumb holds licences including Unregulated, while Deltastock is regulated by Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) among others. Bithumb serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Deltastock has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $500 at Bithumb and $100 at Deltastock.

Deltastock wins this category
FeatureBithumbDeltastock
Min. Deposit$500$100
RegulationUnregulatedSecurities and Futures Commission (SFC)
Founded20091998
CountryHong KongBulgaria
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Bithumb and Deltastock, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Deltastock has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $500 at Bithumb). Deltastock charges withdrawal fees while Bithumb does not, giving Bithumb an edge for frequent withdrawers. Deltastock applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Bithumb does not. Deltastock charges deposit fees; Bithumb does not. Overall, Deltastock scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Deltastock wins this category
FeatureBithumbDeltastock
Min. Deposit$500$100
Withdrawal FeesNoYes
Inactivity FeesNoYes
Deposit FeesNoYes
CFD FeesNoYes

Platforms

Bithumb offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Deltastock supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Bithumb supports social and copy trading features, which Deltastock does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureBithumbDeltastock
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsiPhone/iPad,iOS,MacMT4, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Bithumb and Deltastock compare. Deltastock has a video library; Bithumb does not. Deltastock integrates third-party research tools (Autochartist); Bithumb does not. Deltastock scores higher overall in education and research.

Deltastock wins this category
FeatureBithumbDeltastock
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationNoNo
Weekly WebinarsNoNo
Daily CommentaryNoNo
Trading CentralNoNo
AutochartistNoYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Bithumb accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while Deltastock supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeatureBithumbDeltastock
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoNo
SkrillNoNo
NetellerNoNo

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Bithumb and Deltastock offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Both brokers offer support in 2 languages. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureBithumbDeltastock
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese