This comparison pits AMarkets against BlackBull Markets in a clash over regulation, platform reach, and fee transparency. The matchup drills into safety, coin availability, and trading tools.
BlackBull Markets has the higher editorial score (3.8 vs 3.3). This reflects stronger category scores across trust/regulation, fees, platforms, and support.
Find out which crypto exchange best suits your trading profile.
Choose AMarkets if…
Choose AMarkets if you value phone support and a smaller crypto set.
Choose BlackBull Markets if…
Choose BlackBull Markets if you want 20+ coins and stronger regulatory oversight with protections.
Which exchange wins for each type of crypto trader, based on security, fees, coin selection, and editorial scoring.
BlackBull Markets wins with top-tier regulation and balance protections.
BlackBull Markets edges AMarkets on fees and spreads.
| Criteria | ||
|---|---|---|
| Editorial score | 3.3/ 5 | 3.8/ 5 |
| Min Deposit | $100 | No minimum▼ lower |
| Spreads From | 0 pips | 0 pips |
| Taker Fee | 6.00% | 6.00% |
A closer look at the specific criteria each exchange meets or misses within each scoring category.
| Criteria | AMarkets | BlackBull Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Security | ||
| Cold storage for assets | Fail | Fail |
| Proof of reserves published | Fail | Fail |
| Segregated client funds | Pass | Pass |
| Top-tier regulator (FCA, ASIC, etc.) | Fail | Pass |
| Fees | ||
| No deposit fee | Pass | Pass |
| No inactivity fee | Fail | Pass |
| Transparent pricing page | Fail | Pass |
| Features | ||
| Staking available | Fail | Fail |
| DeFi integration | Fail | Fail |
| NFT trading | Fail | Fail |
| 500+ coins listed | Fail | Fail |
| Support | ||
| Mobile app | Pass | Pass |
| 24/5 live chat | Pass | Pass |
| Phone support | Pass | Fail |
BlackBull Markets rates 3.8/5 versus 3.3/5 for AMarkets. BlackBull Markets edges ahead on our composite score, though both exchanges meet a reasonable standard for most traders.
Both AMarkets and BlackBull Markets list the same spread figure of 0. Compare each exchange's full fee schedule, including maker/taker rates and any volume discounts, to evaluate total trading costs.
BlackBull Markets has no minimum deposit, while AMarkets requires at least $100. This makes BlackBull Markets more accessible for traders looking to start with a smaller crypto investment.
BlackBull Markets holds top-tier regulation (FSC, FMA), providing stronger investor protections. AMarkets may be regulated but does not hold top-tier status in our data. Verify regulatory status on each regulator's public register before depositing funds.
BlackBull Markets stands out for beginners: it has a lower entry point and provides negative balance protection, which caps losses at your deposited amount. Also compare demo account availability and educational resources before deciding.
AMarkets offers up to 2:1 on perpetual or margin products, versus BlackBull Markets's 2:1 cap. Margin and futures trading carry higher risk than spot crypto; confirm product availability and jurisdiction-specific limits on each exchange's website.
Both AMarkets and BlackBull Markets charge the same commission of $6 per trade on applicable accounts. Crypto fees are typically quoted as maker/taker rates rather than fixed per-trade commissions; check each exchange's fee schedule for volume-based discounts.
AMarkets supports cTrader, MetaTrader 5, MetaTrader 4, while BlackBull Markets supports cTrader, MetaTrader 5, TradingView, DXtrade, MetaTrader 4. Both provide cTrader and MetaTrader 5 and MetaTrader 4. BlackBull Markets has exclusive access to TradingView and DXtrade.
BlackBull Markets scores better on fee criteria (no deposit fee, no inactivity fee). Always check both exchanges' current fee schedules, as maker/taker rates and withdrawal fees vary and are subject to change.
BlackBull Markets wins with 20+ coins versus 8 at AMarkets.
BlackBull Markets is easier for beginners with zero minimum deposit.
Equally matched; neither broker offers DeFi or staking features.
| 0.6 pips |
| 0.6 pips |
| Inactivity Fee | None | None |
|---|
| Deposit Fee | Free | Free |
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| Deposit methods | Bank transferCredit cardDebit cardSkrillNetellerWebMoneyCrypto | Bank transferCredit cardDebit cardSkrillNeteller |
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| Withdrawal methods | Bank transferCredit cardSkrillNetellerWebMoneyCrypto | Bank transferCredit cardSkrillNeteller |
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| Withdrawal Fee | Free | Free |
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| Regulators | SVGFSA | FSC FMA |
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| Cold Storage | No | No |
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| Proof of Reserves | No | No |
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| Staking | No | No |
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| DeFi Integration | No | No |
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| NFT Trading | No | No |
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| 500+ Coins | No | No |
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| P2P Trading | No | No |
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| Crypto Earn / Savings | No | No |
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| Token Launchpad | No | No |
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