Exchange review · Model v2.4 · Data as of Aug 20, 2026
Mercado Bitcoin Review
380 listed assets · Spot 0.3% / 0.7% · #16 in the global base model
+ Largest Brazilian venue with instant PIX funding
− taker pricing trails global rivals
Affiliate link · opens the official site · availability checked Aug 20, 2026
Reviewed by CryptoExID Editorial · Aug 20, 2026 · Editorial policy · how we make money
Score breakdown
Model v2.4 weights in the base context — weights always total 100%.
Where Mercado Bitcoin is available
Verified Aug 20, 2026. Eligible means the exchange accepts new customers in that market; regulatory status is scored separately.
- USANot available
- UKNot available
- CanadaNot available
- AustraliaNot available
- GermanyNot available
- FranceNot available
- SpainNot available
- ItalyNot available
- NetherlandsNot available
- BrazilAvailable
- MexicoNot available
- IndiaNot available
- TurkeyNot available
- PolandNot available
- SwitzerlandNot available
Mercado Bitcoin fee tiers by 30-day volume
Derived from the listed retail pair using the standard ladder shape. Exact venue schedules vary by a few basis points per tier; VIP levels are negotiable at size.
| 30-day volume | Maker | Taker |
|---|---|---|
| – | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| – | 0.27% | 0.63% |
| – | 0.24% | 0.56% |
| – | 0.195% | 0.455% |
| VIP / market maker | 0.12% | 0.28% |
Mercado Bitcoin deposits and withdrawals by rail
Rail-level economics on our dataset date. Fees are the rail norm — the venue can add its own margin on card processing.
| Rail | Deposit fee | Minimum | Processing time | Withdrawal hold | Withdraw back to method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIX | Free | $1 | Seconds | None | Yes |
| Bank Transfer | Free–0.5% | $10 | 0–1 business day | None | Yes |
Mercado Bitcoin availability by market and product
Which products the venue actually offers in each priority market. Spot availability follows onboarding; futures respect local retail-derivatives rules.
| Local status | Spot | Futures | Staking | P2P | Local fiat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | — | — | — | — | — |
| UK | — | — | — | — | — |
| Canada | — | — | — | — | — |
| Australia | — | — | — | — | — |
| Germany | — | — | — | — | — |
| France | — | — | — | — | — |
| Spain | — | — | — | — | — |
| Italy | — | — | — | — | — |
| Netherlands | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brazil | Yes | — | Yes | — | BRL |
| Mexico | — | — | — | — | — |
| India | — | — | — | — | — |
| Turkey | — | — | — | — | — |
| Poland | — | — | — | — | — |
| Switzerland | — | — | — | — | — |