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Country Guide · Legality & Payments

Crypto & Perp Trading in Egypt

CRYPTOBanned PERPSBanned REGULATORCentral Bank of Egypt (CBE)

Egypt's regulator currently prohibits crypto trading.

🇪🇬EgyptLegality · rails · platforms
RegulatorCentral Bank of Egypt (CBE)
Top railEGP bank transfer
Funding rails4 routes
Perps / CFDsBanned
Canborsa fee0.07% per side
Trade from Egypt on Canborsa ›
Egypt · at a glance
Banned
legal statusCrypto trading & holding
Banned
legal statusPerpetuals & CFDs
4
routesFunding rails
86
marketsMarkets on Canborsa
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 — Egypt
RegulatorCentral Bank of Egypt (CBE)
Websitewww.cbe.org.eg
CryptoBanned
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Availability · by platform

Platforms available in Egypt

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%
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 Egypt with an email or a wallet.See the no-KYC landscape in Egypt ›

How traders in Egypt fund a trade

EGP bank transfer
funding rail
BLOCKED

Blocked by regulation: Law No. 194 of 2020 bars crypto trading, and Egypt's foreign-exchange controls add a second obstacle.

InstaPay / Meeza wallets and cards
funding rail
BLOCKED

Blocked by regulation, since these CBE-supervised domestic rails fall under the same prohibition on crypto activity.

International debit and credit cards issued in Egypt
funding rail
BLOCKED

Blocked by regulation on the issuer side, and further constrained by Egypt's foreign-exchange rules on cross-border card use.

USDT P2P
funding rail
BLOCKED

Prohibited under Law No. 194 of 2020, which bars crypto trading and any related activity, including peer-to-peer trades.

Tax note — Egypt

Capital Gains Tax rate is 10% for resident shareholders on disposals of listed shares.

Frequently asked questions

What is the legal status of cryptocurrency in Egypt?›

Crypto trading in Egypt is banned.

Do I pay tax on crypto gains in Egypt?›

For crypto traders in Egypt: Capital Gains Tax rate is 10% for resident shareholders on disposals of listed shares.

Are any payment rails restricted for Egypt traders?›

In Egypt, EGP bank transfer, InstaPay / Meeza wallets and cards and International debit and credit cards issued in Egypt is not available for crypto funding.

What authority governs crypto trading in Egypt?›

Regulator for crypto trading in Egypt: Central Bank of Egypt (CBE).

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