CoinSpot vs Swyftx
- Comparing
- two exchanges
- Decided by
- Editorial rating
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-23
Australia's largest exchange by user count, with the widest set of local funding rails and a 0.1 percent market-order fee for anyone who avoids the instant-buy button.
Brisbane exchange built around free AUD funding and a demo mode, with a 0.6 percent starting fee that falls with volume.
No verdict
No verdict: both exchanges score 4.4 out of 5 on our rubric, so the rows below decide by what you need.
- Criterion
- Editorial rating
- CoinSpot
- 4.4
- Swyftx
- 4.4
CoinSpot and Swyftx, 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.
| Fact | CoinSpot | Swyftx |
|---|---|---|
| Editorial rating | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| Published fees | 0.1% market, 1% instant buy | From 0.6%, free AUD deposits |
| Maker fee | 0.1 percent on the market-order screen | 0.6 percent for regular accounts, falling to 0.1 percent at the top volume tier |
| Taker fee | 0.1 percent on the market-order screen | 0.6 percent for regular accounts, falling to 0.1 percent at the top volume tier |
| Identity verification | Required | Required |
| Bitcoin-only | No | No |
| Payment rails supported | 4 | 3 |
| Countries ranked in | 1 | 1 |
| Ranks first in | 0 | 0 |
| Countries shared | 1 | 1 |
| Security record | No record on file | No record on file |
| Founded | 2013 | 2018 |
| Headquarters | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Last reviewed | 2026-08-23 | 2026-08-23 |
Where both CoinSpot and Swyftx 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.
| Country | Status | CoinSpot ranks | Swyftx ranks | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Legal | #2 | #6 | Best exchanges there |
Frequently asked questions
Is CoinSpot or Swyftx better?
No verdict: both exchanges score 4.4 out of 5 on our rubric, so the rows below decide by what you need. 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, CoinSpot or Swyftx?
CoinSpot: 0.1% market, 1% instant buy. Swyftx: From 0.6%, free AUD deposits. 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 CoinSpot and Swyftx?
Both are ranked in our guides for Australia. CoinSpot is ranked in 1 countries in all and Swyftx in 1; each country guide ranks its own roster, so the two can sit in a different order from one country to the next.
Has CoinSpot or Swyftx had a security incident?
CoinSpot carries no dated security record on our review yet, a gap in our records rather than a clean bill. Swyftx 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 CoinSpot and Swyftx require ID verification?
CoinSpot: required. Swyftx: required.
The full reviews: CoinSpot and Swyftx, each with its sources, and every exchange we review.
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