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eToro vs Finst: fees, regulation and bonus compared
eToro and Finst both operate in the EU, but they target a different kind of user. The facts sit side by side below — licence, founding, size and what's on offer right now — so you can choose for yourself instead of us choosing for you.
| eToro | Finst | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence | MiCA — CySEC (Cyprus) | MiCA — AFM (nr. 41000015, juli 2025) |
| Founded | 2007 | 2022 |
| Headquarters | Israël · EU: Cyprus | Amsterdam (NL) |
| Size | 200+ crypto-assets · EU via CySEC (Cyprus) | 400+ coins · 100K+ gebruikers |
| Current offer | 5% in stocks on crypto deposits | €20 when you sign up |
| Code | Not needed | Not needed |
What eToro stands for
- Crypto, stocks and ETFs in one account
- CopyTrader: follow proven investors
- MiCA licence via CySEC (Cyprus)
5% in stocks on crypto deposits
View eToroWhat Finst stands for
- 0.15% flat fee, no hidden costs
- Free deposits & withdrawals via SEPA/iDEAL
- AFM-authorised + MiCAR
€20 when you sign up
View FinstAffiliate links · Investing in crypto carries risk