The cheapest crypto exchanges, category by category.
- First0.50%to tap Buy, before the spreadDigital SurgeDigital SurgeAustralian-based · AUSTRAC registered · Free PayID deposits · 400 coinsGo to site

- Second0.50%to tap Buy, before the spreadIndependent ReserveIndependent ReserveAustralian-based · AUSTRAC registered · Free PayID deposits · 0.00% by card · 40 coinsGo to site

- Third0.60%to tap Buy, before the spreadCoinstashCoinstashAustralian-based · AUSTRAC registered · Free PayID deposits · 1.37% by card · 1000 coinsGo to site

Ranked by the published fee for an instant buy (tapping Buy), lowest first. Leaves out exchanges that publish no instant-buy fee — their cost sits in the quoted price, so any figure for them is our estimate, and an estimate is never ranked. Compares 8 exchanges, not the whole market.
The other 5 exchanges
Ranked by the published fee for an instant buy (tapping Buy), lowest first. All 5: AUSTRAC registered · Free PayID deposits.
| # | Exchange | Based | By card | Coins | Tap Buy | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Australia | 2.40% | 410 | 0.60%to tap Buy, before the spread0.10 above first ranked | Go to site | |
| 5 | Australia | Not taken | 200 | 0.75%to tap Buy, before the spread0.25 above first ranked | Go to site | |
| 6 | Australia | 2.00% | 60 | 1.00%to tap Buy, before the spread0.50 above first ranked | Go to site | |
| 7 | Australia | 0.00% | 470 | 1.00%to tap Buy, before the spread0.50 above first ranked | Go to site | |
| 8 | Overseas | 3.75% | 200 | 1.00%to tap Buy, before the spread0.50 above first ranked | Go to site | |
- 4Swyftx0.60%to tap Buy, before the spread0.10 above first rankedAustralian-based · 2.40% by card · 410 coins

- 5Cointree0.75%to tap Buy, before the spread0.25 above first rankedAustralian-based · 200 coins

- 6CoinJar1.00%to tap Buy, before the spread0.50 above first rankedAustralian-based · 2.00% by card · 60 coins

- 7CoinSpot1.00%to tap Buy, before the spread0.50 above first rankedAustralian-based · 0.00% by card · 470 coins

- 8Kraken1.00%to tap Buy, before the spread0.50 above first rankedBased overseas · 3.75% by card · 200 coins

An instant buy also carries a spread — the gap between the quoted price and the market — which exchanges don’t publish and no figure here includes.
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As of 9 November 2026, the lowest published instant-buy fee among crypto exchanges tracked by BankMate is 0.50% at Digital Surge. How we rank