Name: Gemini
Brand: Gemini
Price: 3 SGD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.1 (1 reviews)

Overview

Gemini is the first crypto exchange to achieve both SOC 1 Type 2 and SOC 2 Type 2 certification, making it one of the most security-focused platforms available in Singapore. Founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss and operating under MAS in-principle approval, the platform gives Singapore users access to 70+ cryptocurrencies with free SGD deposits via PayNow. ActiveTrader provides competitive maker-taker fees starting at 0.20% and 0.40%, while the basic interface suits beginners who prefer simpler buy and sell functionality.

Pros

↑Industry-leading security with SOC 1, SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO 27001 certifications
↑Free SGD deposits via PayNow with instant processing available
↑Crypto staking with commission-free first 3 months for new users

Cons

↓Higher basic interface fees at 1.49% plus 1% convenience fee
↓No margin trading or derivatives available in Singapore market
↓Smaller cryptocurrency selection at 70+ compared to competitors listing 200+

Key Highlights

Welcome Offer
3 months free staking
Commission-free staking for your first 3 months
After trial, 30% service fee on staking rewards
Stake ETH (up to 3% APR) and SOL (up to 6% APR)
No minimum staking amount required
Limited time offer, terms apply

Trading Costs
From 0.20% maker fee
ActiveTrader: 0.20% maker / 0.40% taker (entry tier)
Volume-based discounts down to 0% maker fee
Basic interface: 1.49% transaction + 1% convenience fee
Stablecoin pairs: Fixed 0% maker / 0.01% taker

Assets & Markets
70+ cryptocurrencies
Major coins: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Dogecoin
DeFi tokens: Uniswap, Chainlink, Polygon
Stablecoins: USDC, USDT, Gemini Dollar (GUSD)
Regular additions of new cryptocurrencies monthly

Why Choose?
SOC 2 Type 2 certified
First crypto exchange to achieve SOC 1 and SOC 2 Type 2 certification
ISO 27001:2013 Information Security Management certified
PCI DSS compliant for payment card security
Regular third-party security audits by Deloitte

Regulation & Safety
MAS in-principle approval
In-Principle Approval for Major Payment Institution license
Operating under Gemini Digital Payments Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Regulated for cross-border money transfer and digital payment tokens
Client funds segregated at institutional-grade custodians

Account Minimum
$0 minimum deposit
No minimum deposit required to open account
No account maintenance or inactivity fees
Free SGD deposits via PayNow or FAST transfer
Flat SGD 3 withdrawal fee via FAST

Key Benefits

Trading Costs

★3.5

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Basic interface relatively expensive at 1.49% plus 1% convenience fee
ActiveTrader competitive with 0.20% maker and 0.40% taker entry tier
Volume-based discounts available up to 0% maker fee at highest tiers
Flat SGD 3 withdrawal fee via FAST is competitive
Free deposits via PayNow and FAST transfers

Platform And Tools

★4.2

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Dual interface: Simple mode for beginners, ActiveTrader for advanced users
Web platform and mobile apps for iOS and Android
Advanced charting tools and technical indicators on ActiveTrader
Multiple order types including limit, market, stop-limit, fill-or-kill
Clean and well-organized interface design
Real-time price alerts and notifications

Research And Analysis

★3.8

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Free Cryptopedia educational platform with in-depth crypto guides
Market data and price charts with historical analysis
Basic fundamental analysis tools for major cryptocurrencies
Limited proprietary research compared to traditional brokers
Educational content focused on blockchain and crypto basics

Mobile Trading

★4.3

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Full-featured iOS and Android mobile applications
All trading functionality available on mobile
Biometric authentication for secure quick login
Push notifications for price alerts and account activity
PayNow integration directly in mobile app
Real-time sync across all devices

Account Features

★4.1

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SingPass integration for fast account opening with MyInfo
Multi-currency support for SGD and USD
Recurring buy orders for dollar cost averaging
Withdrawal address allowlist for enhanced security
Hardware security key support as first crypto exchange
No minimum deposit or account maintenance fees

Security And Trust

★4.7

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First crypto exchange with SOC 1 and SOC 2 Type 2 certification
ISO 27001:2013 and PCI DSS compliant
MAS in-principle approval for Major Payment Institution license
Majority of assets in institutional-grade cold storage
Two-factor authentication mandatory for all users
Regular third-party security audits by Deloitte

Customer Support

★3.7

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Email support and in-app messaging available
AI-powered chatbot for common inquiries
Help center with FAQs and guides
Support available 24/7 but response times vary
No phone support for Singapore customers
Mixed reviews on support responsiveness

Educational Resources

★4.0

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Free Cryptopedia platform with extensive cryptocurrency education
Beginner-friendly guides and tutorials
Articles on blockchain technology and crypto fundamentals
Regular blog updates on market trends and analysis
Video content limited compared to competitors
No demo or paper trading account available

VIP Program

1Standard

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Volume A U M	No minimum monthly trading volume required Open to all verified account holders
Fee Waivers	ActiveTrader: 0.20% maker / 0.40% taker No special fee discounts at this tier
Exclusive Tools	Access to all standard platform features Basic charting and analysis tools
Other Perks	Standard customer support channels Educational resources via Cryptopedia

2Volume Discount Tier 1

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Volume A U M	$10,000+ in 30-day trading volume Calculated daily at midnight UTC
Fee Waivers	ActiveTrader: 0.15% maker / 0.30% taker 25% fee reduction from standard rates
Exclusive Tools	Advanced order types including stop-limit Enhanced API rate limits for trading
Other Perks	Priority email support response Access to new cryptocurrency listings early

3Volume Discount Tier 2

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Volume A U M	$100,000+ in 30-day trading volume Automatic tier assignment based on volume
Fee Waivers	ActiveTrader: 0.08% maker / 0.20% taker 50% fee reduction on maker fees
Exclusive Tools	Block trading for large orders available Dedicated API support for institutions
Other Perks	Enhanced account features and limits Quarterly review calls available

4Institutional Tier

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Volume A U M	$50,000,000+ in 30-day trading volume Institutional and professional traders
Fee Waivers	ActiveTrader: 0% maker / 0.05% taker Lowest fees on platform with zero maker fees
Exclusive Tools	Over-the-counter (OTC) trading desk access Customized API solutions and integrations
Other Perks	Dedicated account manager assigned Custom liquidity solutions available Priority support with direct contact

Available Tools

Automation

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Dca	✓
Algo Trading	×
Grid Trading	×
Trading Bots	×
Robo Advisory	×
Sentiment Analysis	×
Social Copy Trading	×
Ai Trading Assistant	×

Crypto Tools

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Launchpad	×
Crypto Earn	×
Crypto Staking	✓
Nft Marketplace	×

Advanced Tools

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Api Access	✓
Basket Trading	×
Options Strategies	×
Smart Order Routing	×
Backtesting Capabilities	×

Detailed Information

Commission Tiers	Volume-based tiers recalculated daily at midnight UTC Tier 0 (default): 0.20% maker / 0.40% taker Tier 1 ($10k+ monthly): 0.15% maker / 0.30% taker Tier 2 ($50k+ monthly): 0.10% maker / 0.25% taker Tier 3 ($100k+ monthly): 0.08% maker / 0.20% taker Tier 4 ($1M+ monthly): 0.05% maker / 0.15% taker Tier 5 ($5M+ monthly): 0.03% maker / 0.10% taker Tier 6 ($10M+ monthly): 0.02% maker / 0.08% taker Tier 7 ($50M+ monthly): 0% maker / 0.05% taker Tier 8 ($100M+ monthly): 0% maker / 0.04% taker Tier 9 ($250M+ monthly): 0% maker / 0.03% taker
Trading Fees	Basic interface (web/mobile): 1.49% transaction fee plus 1% convenience fee on instant orders Basic interface limit orders: 1.49% transaction fee only ActiveTrader interface: Maker-taker model starting at 0.20%/0.40% Stablecoin pairs: Fixed 0% maker / 0.01% taker regardless of volume Fees calculated as fraction of notional trade value Fees charged in quote currency of trading pair
Non Trading Fees	No account maintenance fees No inactivity fees No platform access fees First 10 crypto withdrawals per month free Network fees apply after 10 withdrawals per month Staking service fee: 30% of rewards
Deposit Fee	SGD deposits: Free via FAST transfer or PayNow Debit card deposits: 3.49% fee Crypto deposits: Free (network fees apply for on-chain transfers)
Withdrawal Fee	SGD withdrawals via FAST: Flat SGD 3 fee Crypto withdrawals: First 10 per month free, then network fees apply Network fees vary by cryptocurrency and blockchain congestion
Currency Conversion Fee	No explicit currency conversion fees Competitive FX rates applied to currency conversions
Data Feed Fees	Real-time market data included for all users No separate data subscription fees required
Vip Fee Tiers	Volume-based discounts apply automatically based on 30-day trading volume Lowest tier achieves 0% maker fees at $50M+ monthly volume Institutional clients may negotiate custom fee arrangements Referral program: Earn $15 per referral who trades $100 High-volume referrals (Icons/Legends) earn 15-25% fee rebates for both parties

Minimum Spreads	Market-determined spreads vary by trading pair and liquidity Major pairs typically have tight spreads due to high liquidity
Maximum Leverage	No leverage available in Singapore Spot trading only for Singapore customers Derivatives and margin trading restricted by MAS regulations
Negative Balance Protection	Not applicable (spot trading only) All trades settled immediately Cannot trade more than available balance
Settlement Period	Instant settlement for cryptocurrency trades SGD deposits via PayNow: Instant to 24 hours for first-time SGD deposits via FAST: Usually within same business day Crypto deposits: Varies by blockchain confirmation requirements
Order Execution Quality	Orders executed against Gemini's order book Price improvement possible on limit orders Market orders execute at best available price Uses NASDAQ's SMARTS technology to monitor for manipulation Fill-or-kill orders available for guaranteed complete execution

Stocks Count	0
Etfs Count	0
Crypto Count	70
Forex Pairs Count	0
Product Universe Overview	70+ cryptocurrencies available for trading Major cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Cardano DeFi tokens: Uniswap, Aave, Chainlink, Polygon Stablecoins: USDC, USDT, GUSD (Gemini Dollar), DAI Regularly adds new cryptocurrencies monthly Focus on established projects with strong fundamentals
Geographic Market Coverage	Global cryptocurrency markets No geographic restrictions on cryptocurrency trading Trading pairs available against SGD, USD, and other cryptocurrencies Some cryptocurrencies restricted in Singapore (e.g., ZEC deposits/withdrawals disabled)
Major Markets Details	Singapore customers can trade against SGD and USD Crypto-to-crypto pairs available Stablecoin pairs for hedging and liquidity GUSD/SGD pair with preferential rates
Emerging Markets Details	Emerging blockchain projects added regularly Focus on projects with regulatory clarity Solana ecosystem tokens available Newer DeFi and Layer 2 solutions listed selectively
Base Currencies Supported	SGD (Singapore Dollar) USD (US Dollar)

Trading Platforms Overview	Dual platform approach: Gemini mode for beginners, ActiveTrader for professionals Web-based platforms accessible via browser Native mobile apps for iOS and Android All platforms synchronized in real-time Cloud-native infrastructure for reliability
Desktop Platform	Gemini web platform accessible via any modern browser No download or installation required ActiveTrader advanced interface available on web Full account management and trading functionality Responsive design adapts to screen size
Mobile App	Native iOS and Android applications Full feature parity with web platform Biometric authentication (Face ID, Touch ID, fingerprint) Push notifications for price alerts PayNow integration built into mobile app Offline viewing of portfolio and watchlists
Web Platform	Browser-based access from any device Secure HTTPS connection with TLS encryption Simple interface for instant buy/sell ActiveTrader interface for advanced trading Portfolio tracking and transaction history
Trading Tools And Features	Multiple order types: Market, limit, stop-limit, fill-or-kill, immediate-or-cancel Advanced charting with technical indicators Price alerts with customizable triggers Recurring buy orders for dollar cost averaging Withdrawal address allowlist for security Transaction history export for tax purposes
Charting And Technical Analysis	ActiveTrader includes advanced charting tools Multiple timeframes from 1 minute to 1 month Common technical indicators available Drawing tools for trend lines and patterns Volume analysis and order book depth visualization Real-time price updates
Risk Management Tools	Withdrawal protection with approved address list Two-factor authentication mandatory Hardware security key support Account activity notifications IP address monitoring and alerts Session management and remote logout capability
Order Types Available	Market orders: Execute immediately at best available price Limit orders: Set specific price for execution Stop-limit orders: Trigger limit order at stop price Fill-or-kill: Execute completely or cancel entirely Immediate-or-cancel: Execute available amount, cancel remainder Good-till-cancelled: Remain active until executed or manually cancelled
Integrations And Api Access	REST API for programmatic trading WebSocket API for real-time data feeds FIX API available for institutional clients Rate limits apply based on account tier API documentation with code examples Sandbox environment for testing
Third Party Platforms	No third-party platform integrations API allows custom integration development
Api Rate Limits	Public API: 120 requests per minute Private API: 600 requests per minute Rate limits increase for high-volume traders WebSocket connections for real-time data recommended
Algo Trading Support	Supported via REST and FIX APIs WebSocket for low-latency data feeds No built-in algorithmic trading interface Custom algorithms can be built using APIs

Customer Support Overview	Email support via [email protected] or web form AI-powered chatbot for common questions Help center with searchable articles Support available 24/7 but response times vary Singapore-specific support considerations
Phone Support Hours	No phone support available for Singapore customers
Live Chat Availability	AI chatbot available 24/7 on website and mobile app Human support via email only
Email Response Time	Standard response within 24-48 hours Complex issues may take longer VIP clients receive priority responses
Languages Supported	English (primary) Customer support primarily in English
Local Office Presence	Singapore serves as Asia-Pacific regional headquarters Local entity: Gemini Digital Payments Singapore Pte. Ltd. No walk-in support centers
Account Manager	Not available for standard accounts Institutional and high-volume clients may receive dedicated managers Available at highest VIP tier
Educational Resources Overview	Free Cryptopedia platform with extensive educational content Articles covering blockchain basics, cryptocurrency fundamentals Guides on security and safe trading practices Regular blog updates on market trends Video content limited compared to competitors
Beginner Resources	Getting started guides for new users Cryptocurrency 101 articles How-to guides for account setup and trading Security best practices documentation
Webinars And Tutorials	Limited live webinar offerings Pre-recorded educational content available Blog articles serve as primary educational format
Market Analysis And Research	Market data and price charts available Limited proprietary market analysis Third-party research not aggregated Blog provides occasional market commentary
Demo Account Details	No demo or paper trading account available Users must trade with real funds Can start with small amounts due to no minimum deposit
Trading Courses	Cryptopedia provides self-paced learning No structured course curriculum Content organized by topic and difficulty level
Tax Reporting Help	Transaction history export available CSV download of all trades and transactions No automated tax reporting forms Users responsible for tax calculations Singapore has no capital gains tax for individuals

Regulation Overview	Operating under MAS In-Principle Approval for Major Payment Institution license Licensed entity: Gemini Digital Payments Singapore Pte. Ltd. Compliant with Payment Services Act 2019 Subject to anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regulations Regular compliance audits and reporting to MAS
Primary Regulator	Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)
License Number	In-Principle Approval for Major Payment Institution license (application pending full approval) Founded entity also holds New York Department of Financial Services trust charter
Investor Protection Scheme	Client funds segregated from company operating funds Majority of crypto assets stored in institutional-grade cold storage Multi-signature security protocols for cold storage access Insurance coverage for hot wallet crypto holdings Regular third-party audits and attestations
Security Features	First crypto exchange with SOC 1 Type 2 and SOC 2 Type 2 certification ISO 27001:2013 Information Security Management System certified PCI DSS compliant for payment card data security Two-factor authentication mandatory for all users Hardware security key support (first exchange to offer) Withdrawal address allowlist with 7-day waiting period for new addresses IP address monitoring and suspicious activity alerts Encrypted data storage and transmission Regular penetration testing and security audits Employee background checks mandatory

Commission Tiers

Volume-based tiers recalculated daily at midnight UTC
Tier 0 (default): 0.20% maker / 0.40% taker
Tier 1 ($10k+ monthly): 0.15% maker / 0.30% taker
Tier 2 ($50k+ monthly): 0.10% maker / 0.25% taker
Tier 3 ($100k+ monthly): 0.08% maker / 0.20% taker
Tier 4 ($1M+ monthly): 0.05% maker / 0.15% taker
Tier 5 ($5M+ monthly): 0.03% maker / 0.10% taker
Tier 6 ($10M+ monthly): 0.02% maker / 0.08% taker
Tier 7 ($50M+ monthly): 0% maker / 0.05% taker
Tier 8 ($100M+ monthly): 0% maker / 0.04% taker
Tier 9 ($250M+ monthly): 0% maker / 0.03% taker

Trading Fees

Basic interface (web/mobile): 1.49% transaction fee plus 1% convenience fee on instant orders
Basic interface limit orders: 1.49% transaction fee only
ActiveTrader interface: Maker-taker model starting at 0.20%/0.40%
Stablecoin pairs: Fixed 0% maker / 0.01% taker regardless of volume
Fees calculated as fraction of notional trade value
Fees charged in quote currency of trading pair

Non Trading Fees

No account maintenance fees
No inactivity fees
No platform access fees
First 10 crypto withdrawals per month free
Network fees apply after 10 withdrawals per month
Staking service fee: 30% of rewards

Deposit Fee

SGD deposits: Free via FAST transfer or PayNow
Debit card deposits: 3.49% fee
Crypto deposits: Free (network fees apply for on-chain transfers)

Withdrawal Fee

SGD withdrawals via FAST: Flat SGD 3 fee
Crypto withdrawals: First 10 per month free, then network fees apply
Network fees vary by cryptocurrency and blockchain congestion

Currency Conversion Fee

No explicit currency conversion fees
Competitive FX rates applied to currency conversions

Data Feed Fees

Real-time market data included for all users
No separate data subscription fees required

Vip Fee Tiers

Volume-based discounts apply automatically based on 30-day trading volume
Lowest tier achieves 0% maker fees at $50M+ monthly volume
Institutional clients may negotiate custom fee arrangements
Referral program: Earn $15 per referral who trades $100
High-volume referrals (Icons/Legends) earn 15-25% fee rebates for both parties

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