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C 7 Traders

5.9/10
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Coinbase

7.2/10
3/10RegulationWinner7/10
8/10FeesTied8/10
7/10PlatformsWinner9/10
6/10WinnerEducation & Research4/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

C 7 Traders was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Vanuatu, while Coinbase was established in 1989 and is based in United States. C 7 Traders holds licences including Unregulated, while Coinbase is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. C 7 Traders serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Coinbase has 10,000+. Both brokers share the same minimum deposit of $100.

Coinbase wins this category
FeatureC 7 TradersCoinbase
Min. Deposit$100$100
RegulationUnregulatedFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA)
Founded20141989
CountryVanuatuUnited States
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between C 7 Traders and Coinbase, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Both require a minimum deposit of $100. Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.

Tied
FeatureC 7 TradersCoinbase
Min. Deposit$100$100
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

C 7 Traders offers MT5, cTrader, while Coinbase supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Both brokers support copy or social trading, catering to less hands-on investors. Coinbase edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

Coinbase wins this category
FeatureC 7 TradersCoinbase
MT4NoYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMetatrader 4 - desktop, iOS and Android versions available.iPhone/iPad,iOS,

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how C 7 Traders and Coinbase compare. C 7 Traders runs regular live webinars; Coinbase does not. Both provide video tutorials. C 7 Traders publishes daily market commentary; Coinbase does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. C 7 Traders maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. C 7 Traders scores higher overall in education and research.

C 7 Traders wins this category
FeatureC 7 TradersCoinbase
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistNoYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. C 7 Traders accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while Coinbase supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeatureC 7 TradersCoinbase
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 C 7 Traders and Coinbase 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
FeatureC 7 TradersCoinbase
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese