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Country Guide · Legality & Payments

Ecuador: Crypto Trading Rules & Available Platforms

CRYPTORegulated REGULATORBCE

Ecuador restricts parts of crypto activity.

🇪🇨EcuadorLegality · rails · platforms
RegulatorBanco Central del Ecuador (BCE)
Top railBank Transfer
Funding rails3 routes
Canborsa fee0.07% per side
Trade from Ecuador on Canborsa ›
Ecuador · at a glance
Regulated
legal statusCrypto trading & holding
3
routesFunding rails
86
marketsMarkets on Canborsa
0.07%
0.14% round-tripCanborsa fee per side
Markets · by asset class

Asset classes on Canborsa

Crypto perps
52 markets ›
Stock & pre-IPO perps
26 markets ›
Commodity perps
4 markets ›
Index perps
4 markets ›
Regulator — Ecuador
RegulatorBanco Central del Ecuador (BCE)
Websitewww.bce.fin.ec
CryptoRegulated
Popular markets · asset hubs

Popular markets on Canborsa

Gold (GOLD)
Commodity · perp
›
—price—24h—mkt cap
Bitcoin (BTC)
Crypto · perp
›
—price—24h$1.5Tmkt cap
NVIDIA (NVDA)
US equity · perp
›
—price—24h$5.3Tmkt cap
Ethereum (ETH)
Crypto · perp
›
—price—24h$295.5Bmkt cap
S&P 500 (SP500)
Index · perp
›
—price—24h—mkt cap
Silver (SILVER)
Commodity · perp
›
—price—24h—mkt cap
Tesla (TSLA)
US equity · perp
›
—price—24h$1.4Tmkt cap
Apple (AAPL)
US equity · perp
›
—price—24h$4.7Tmkt cap
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Availability · by platform

Platforms available in Ecuador

Platform
Asset classes
Sign-up
Max lev
Taker fee
Canborsa
Crypto · Stocks · Gold & commodities · Indices · Pre-IPO
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
up to 30x
0.07%›
ApeX
Crypto · Stocks · Gold & commodities · Indices
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
100x
0.05%
Aster
Crypto · Stocks · Gold & commodities
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
200x
0.04%
Avantis
Crypto · Stocks · Gold & commodities · Indices · FX
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
500x
0.045%
Bluefin
Crypto
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
—
0.035%
Derive
Crypto · Gold & commodities
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
—
0.03%
dYdX
Crypto · Stocks · Gold & commodities · FX
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
50x
0.05%
Ethereal
Crypto
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
50x
0.03%
gTrade
Crypto · Stocks · Gold & commodities · Indices · FX
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
1000x
0.035%
Helix
Crypto · Stocks · Gold & commodities · Indices · Pre-IPO · FX
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
100x
0.0001%
Hibachi
Crypto · Gold & commodities · FX
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
20x
0.045%
Hyperliquid
Crypto · Gold & commodities · Indices · FX
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
50x
0.045%
KiloEx
Crypto · Stocks · FX
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
125x
0.05%
Lighter
Crypto · Stocks · Gold & commodities · Indices · Pre-IPO · FX · Bonds
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
50x
0%
Ondo
Crypto · Stocks · Gold & commodities · Indices · ETFs
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
25x
0.025%
Ostium
Crypto · Stocks · Gold & commodities · Indices · ETFs · FX
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
200x
—
Pacifica
Crypto · Stocks · Gold & commodities · Indices · Pre-IPO · ETFs · FX
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
50x
0.04%
Paradex
Crypto · Stocks · Gold & commodities · Indices
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
50x
0%
QFEX
Stocks · Gold & commodities · Indices
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
30x
0.1%
Reya
Crypto
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
100x
0.03%
SparkDEX
Crypto
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
50x
—
Synthetix
Crypto
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
50x
0.05%
Vest
Crypto · Stocks · Gold & commodities · Indices · ETFs · FX
Browser Wallet Non-custodial
50x
0.01%
No-KYCWhich platforms sign traders up from Ecuador with an email or a wallet.See the no-KYC landscape in Ecuador ›

How traders in Ecuador fund a trade

Bank Transfer
funding rail
WORKS

Accepted as a funding method on crypto exchanges accessible to Ecuador residents.

Card
funding rail
LIMITS

Local cards used to fund crypto purchases in Ecuador can be inconsistent.

P2P Marketplace (USDT)
funding rail
LIMITS

P2P USDT quotes in Ecuador can be expensive when liquidity is thin.

Tax note — Ecuador

Capital gains from the transfer of equity rights are taxed at a 10% income tax rate in Ecuador.

Frequently asked questions

Can I legally trade crypto in Ecuador?›

Ecuador treats crypto trading as regulated.

What crypto exchanges can I use from Ecuador?›

31 exchanges serve Ecuador, among them Aevo, ApeX and Aster.

What are the crypto tax rules in Ecuador?›

For crypto traders in Ecuador: Capital gains from the transfer of equity rights are taxed at a 10% income tax rate in Ecuador.

Who regulates crypto exchanges in Ecuador?›

Banco Central del Ecuador (BCE) and Junta de Política y Regulación Financiera y Monetaria (JPRFM).

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