Gemini Account Types

　　Gemini offers a straightforward account structure suitable for both beginners and advanced traders. The primary account types are:

• Basic Account:
• Minimum Deposit: $0
• Fees: Ranges from 0.5% to 3.49% depending on payment method and platform.
• Features: User-friendly interface for buying and selling cryptocurrencies.
• Active Trader Account:
• Minimum Deposit: $0
• Fees:
• Taker Fee: 0.40% for trades under $10,000, decreasing with higher trading volumes.
• Maker Fee: 0.20% for trades under $10,000, with lower rates for higher volumes.
• Features: Advanced trading tools, including charting and multiple order types.
• Gemini Derivatives Account:
• Minimum Deposit: $0
• Features: Allows trading of perpetual contracts with leverage options.

　　

Gemini Broker Account Opening Process

　　To open a Gemini account, follow these steps:

• 　　Visit the Website: Go to Gemini.com and click on "Get Started."

• 　　Sign Up:

  　　

• Enter your full name, email address, and create a password.
• Verify your email by entering the activation code sent to your inbox.
• Identity Verification:
• Link your phone number for two-factor authentication.
• Link your bank account using online banking credentials or verify via wire transfer.
• Submit documentation proving your identity and address (e.g., a bank statement).
• Fund Your Account:
• ACH Deposit: Instant deposits available for U.S. users.
• Wire Transfer: Funds available for trading the next business day if deposited before 3 PM.
• Cryptocurrency Deposit: Transfer Bitcoin or Ethereum from an external wallet.
• Start Trading: Once funded, you can begin trading cryptocurrencies using either the Basic or Active Trader interface.