GO Markets and Libertex face off in crypto CFDs, weighing regulation, pricing, and platform design. The axis centers on security and coin depth versus zero spreads and a proprietary interface.
GO Markets and Libertex are closely matched; the clearest differentiator is coin selection, with Libertex listing 50 coins vs GO Markets' 6.
Find out which crypto exchange best suits your trading profile.
Choose GO Markets if…
Choose GO Markets for broad platform availability and dual Tier-1 regulation.
Choose Libertex if…
Choose Libertex for zero-spread pricing on a proprietary platform under CySEC.
Which exchange wins for each type of crypto trader, based on security, fees, coin selection, and editorial scoring.
GO Markets wins for security with dual Tier-1 regulation (ASIC and CySEC).
Libertex offers zero spreads with commissions, lowering costs relative to fixed spreads.
| Criteria | ||
|---|---|---|
| Editorial score | 3.6/ 5 | 3.6/ 5 |
| Min Deposit | $200 | $10▼ lower |
| Spreads From | 0 pips | 0 pips |
| Taker Fee | 5.00% | N/A |
A closer look at the specific criteria each exchange meets or misses within each scoring category.
| Criteria | GO Markets | Libertex |
|---|---|---|
| Security | ||
| Cold storage for assets | Fail | Fail |
| Proof of reserves published | Fail | Fail |
| Segregated client funds | Pass | Pass |
| Top-tier regulator (FCA, ASIC, etc.) | Pass | Pass |
| Fees | ||
| No deposit fee | Pass | Pass |
| No inactivity fee | Fail | Fail |
| Transparent pricing page | Pass | Fail |
| 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 | Fail | Fail |
| Phone support | Pass | Pass |
GO Markets and Libertex share the same editorial score of 3.6/5. One concrete differentiator: Libertex requires a lower minimum deposit.
Both GO Markets and Libertex 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.
Libertex has $10, while GO Markets requires at least $200. This makes Libertex more accessible for traders looking to start with a smaller crypto investment.
Both GO Markets and Libertex hold licences from top-tier regulators, indicating a high standard of regulatory oversight. Check each exchange's specific regulatory bodies to confirm coverage in your jurisdiction.
For beginners, two factors stand out: Libertex requires a lower minimum deposit ($10), lowering the barrier to entry, and both exchanges provide negative balance protection. Also compare demo account availability and educational resources before deciding.
GO Markets offers up to 2:1 on perpetual or margin products, versus Libertex'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.
GO Markets charges $5 per trade on commission-based accounts. Commission details for Libertex are not currently available. Check their website for up-to-date pricing. 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.
GO Markets supports cTrader, MetaTrader 5, MetaTrader 4, while Libertex supports MetaTrader 5, Proprietary Web/Mobile, MetaTrader 4. Both provide MetaTrader 5 and MetaTrader 4. GO Markets has exclusive access to cTrader. Libertex has exclusive access to Proprietary Web/Mobile.
Libertex wins for beginners due to low $10 minimum and user-friendly proprietary platform.
equally matched
| 0.5 pips |
| N/A |
| Inactivity Fee | None | $5/month (after 180 days) |
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| Deposit Fee | Free | Free |
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| Withdrawal methods | Bank transferCredit cardSkrillNeteller | Bank transferCredit cardSkrillNeteller |
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| Withdrawal Fee | Free | Free |
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| Regulators | ASIC CySEC FSC | CySEC |
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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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Score 3.6 / 5
Score 3.6 / 5
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