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BTC Markets vs Coinmama

Comparing
two exchanges
Decided by
Editorial rating
Last reviewed
2026-08-23
BTC Markets4.0

Long-running Melbourne order-book venue with deep AUD liquidity and free instant Osko funding, held back by a high entry-tier trading fee.

Coinmama3.9

A card-first broker that sends bitcoin straight to your own wallet instead of holding it for you.

Verdict: BTC Markets

BTC Markets rates higher on our rubric: 4.0 against 3.9 for Coinmama.

Criterion
Editorial rating
BTC Markets
4.0
Coinmama
3.9

BTC Markets and Coinmama, fact by fact

Every row is from the two reviews as of their review dates, with sources on each. A check marks the side a decidable criterion favours; rows without one are information, not a score.

BTC Markets and Coinmama compared fact by fact from their reviews; a check marks the side a decidable criterion favours.
FactBTC MarketsCoinmama
Editorial rating4.0 (favoured on this row)3.9
Published fees0.85% taker at entry tierCommission plus card surcharge
Maker feeTiered by 30-day volume; bitcoin markets pay makers a 0.05 percent rebateNot published
Taker fee0.85 percent on AUD pairs at the entry tier, falling to 0.10 percent above 5 million Australian dollars a monthNot published
Identity verificationRequiredRequired
Bitcoin-onlyNoNo
Payment rails supported334
Countries ranked in1144
Ranks first in023
Countries shared11
Security recordNo record on fileNo record on file
Founded20132013
HeadquartersMelbourne, Victoria, AustraliaVancouver, Canada (Wellfield Technologies)
Last reviewed2026-08-232026-08-12

Where both BTC Markets and Coinmama are ranked

Each country guide ranks its own roster on published fees, security record and local payment support, so the two can sit in a different order from one country to the next.

Countries whose guide ranks both BTC Markets and Coinmama, with each platform's position in that guide.
CountryStatusBTC Markets ranksCoinmama ranksComparison
AustraliaLegal#8#10Best exchanges there

Frequently asked questions

Is BTC Markets or Coinmama better?

BTC Markets rates higher on our rubric: 4.0 against 3.9 for Coinmama. The rating weighs published fees, security record and local payment support; the table above sets each beside the other so you can check the score against the facts.

Which is cheaper, BTC Markets or Coinmama?

BTC Markets: 0.85% taker at entry tier. Coinmama: Commission plus card surcharge. Those are each platform's published headline rates; card purchases and instant-buy widgets cost more than the order book on both, and each review carries the full schedule.

Where can I use both BTC Markets and Coinmama?

Both are ranked in our guides for Australia. BTC Markets is ranked in 1 countries in all and Coinmama in 144; each country guide ranks its own roster, so the two can sit in a different order from one country to the next.

Has BTC Markets or Coinmama had a security incident?

BTC Markets carries no dated security record on our review yet, a gap in our records rather than a clean bill. Coinmama carries no dated security record on our review yet, a gap in our records rather than a clean bill. Both reviews list every event with its source.

Do BTC Markets and Coinmama require ID verification?

BTC Markets: required. Coinmama: required; identity verification is required before your first purchase..

The full reviews: BTC Markets and Coinmama, each with its sources, and every exchange we review.

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