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Bittrex

6.4/10
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fxgrow

6.9/10
3/10RegulationWinner10/10
6/10WinnerFees1/10
9/10WinnerPlatforms7/10
10/10WinnerEducation & Research0/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Bittrex was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in South Korea, while fxgrow was established in 2014 and is based in USA. Bittrex holds licences including Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), while fxgrow is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Bittrex serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; fxgrow has 3,500,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at Bittrex and $250 at fxgrow.

fxgrow wins this category
FeatureBittrexfxgrow
Min. Deposit$100$250
RegulationSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), Pepperstone Markets Limited is incorporated in The Bahamas (number 177174 B), Licensed by the Securities Commission of The Bahamas (SCB) number SIA-F245
Founded20102014
CountrySouth KoreaUSA
Clients10,000+3,500,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Bittrex and fxgrow, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Bittrex has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $250 at fxgrow). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Bittrex charges deposit fees; fxgrow does not. Overall, Bittrex scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Bittrex wins this category
FeatureBittrexfxgrow
Min. Deposit$100$250
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesYesNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

Bittrex offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while fxgrow supports MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. fxgrow supports social and copy trading features, which Bittrex does not offer. Bittrex edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

Bittrex wins this category
FeatureBittrexfxgrow
MT4YesNo
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMetaTrader 4, cTrader PlatformMT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile apps

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Bittrex and fxgrow compare. Bittrex runs regular live webinars; fxgrow does not. Bittrex has a video library; fxgrow does not. Bittrex publishes daily market commentary; fxgrow does not. Bittrex integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central, Autochartist); fxgrow does not. Bittrex maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Bittrex scores higher overall in education and research.

Bittrex wins this category
FeatureBittrexfxgrow
Forex EducationYesNo
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistYesNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Bittrex accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while fxgrow supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). fxgrow uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. fxgrow scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

fxgrow wins this category
FeatureBittrexfxgrow
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoYes
SkrillNoYes
NetellerNoYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Bittrex and fxgrow offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Bittrex supports 2 languages and fxgrow supports 8, giving fxgrow broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureBittrexfxgrow
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic