Xavion Capital/Trading Fees by Jurisdiction

Where you trade from changes what you pay

Licensing decides which venue entity you face, which product set you get, and which fee schedule applies. We advise across the Gulf and APAC, so these are the crypto-active markets we know best — written honestly, including where a route is closed.

Jurisdiction guides

17 guides
VARA (Dubai), FSRA (ADGM), SCA (federal)

Trading fees and venue access in UAE

Broad venue access, with Dubai and Abu Dhabi both licensing virtual-asset activity.

SAMA and CMA (no dedicated virtual-asset framework)

Trading fees and venue access in Saudi Arabia

No domestic licensing regime for exchanges; access is possible but unregulated and uneven.

MAS, under the Payment Services Act and the FSM Act

Trading fees and venue access in Singapore

Licensed market with real gatekeeping; several global venues restrict local retail access.

SFC, under the VATP licensing regime

Trading fees and venue access in Hong Kong

SFC-licensed platforms for retail; professional investors reach the wider market.

SBV, Ministry of Finance (pilot framework)

Trading fees and venue access in Vietnam

Consistently top-ranked for grassroots adoption, with a regulated pilot market emerging.

SEC Thailand, Bank of Thailand

Trading fees and venue access in Thailand

A mature licensing regime with licensed local venues and offshore access for sophisticated desks.

OJK (transferred from Bappebti), Bank Indonesia

Trading fees and venue access in Indonesia

Huge domestic user base, with oversight moving from the commodities regulator to the financial regulator.

BSP (VASP licensing), SEC Philippines

Trading fees and venue access in the Philippines

Licensed VASP regime, deep retail adoption and a large offshore-facing professional base.

FIU-IND registration, income tax and TDS regime

Trading fees and venue access in India

Enormous user base under a heavy tax regime, with registered offshore platforms serving the market.

FSC / FIU, Virtual Asset User Protection Act

Trading fees and venue access in South Korea

Deep domestic liquidity behind real-name banking, with a strict perimeter around offshore venues.

FSA, JVCEA self-regulation

Trading fees and venue access in Japan

One of the oldest licensing regimes, with strong protections and a deliberately narrow product set.

Banco Central do Brasil, CVM

Trading fees and venue access in Brazil

Latin America's largest crypto market, with the central bank building a virtual asset regime.

CNV (VASP registry), BCRA

Trading fees and venue access in Argentina

Extreme retail adoption driven by inflation, with a formal VASP registry now in place.

SEC Nigeria, CBN

Trading fees and venue access in Nigeria

Africa's largest crypto market, with the securities regulator building a digital asset framework.

FSCA (crypto assets as financial products), SARB

Trading fees and venue access in South Africa

A licensed financial-product regime, the most institutionally mature market in Africa.

FCA (cryptoasset registration, financial promotions)

Trading fees and venue access in the United Kingdom

Registration and promotion rules, with retail derivatives banned and institutional access intact.

ASIC, AUSTRAC

Trading fees and venue access in Australia

AUSTRAC registration and an ASIC licensing direction, with broad access to global venues.

Free initial consultation

Tell us where you trade from

Send your residence or entity jurisdiction, approximate 30-day volume and the venues you use. We reply with an honest read of what access and what terms are realistic.

Replies within 1 business day · Confidential