bitFlyer Europe Review

bitFlyer Europe is the Luxembourg-based European arm of the bitFlyer group, which started in Japan in 2014, and it received its MiCA authorisation from the CSSF in June 2026.

What does that mean for EU customers, and what do its fees and withdrawals look like?

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9.0Reliability Score

Excellent

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How the bitFlyer Europe Reliability Score is built

9.0/10
MiCA licence
3/3
Track record
2/2
Transparency
0.5/1
Identity checks
1/1
Account protection
0.5/1
Euro withdrawals
2/2

Every part is scored with the same published method. Points are given only for facts confirmed from a public source. How we rate

Pros

  • MiCA passport for 30 of 30 EEA countries
  • Operating since 2014
  • Euro withdrawals from €0.30

Cons

  • Proof of reserves not confirmed
  • Withdrawal allow-list not confirmed
  • Small selection: 11 crypto-assets

MiCA authorisation

Authorised
  • EU entitybitFlyer EUROPE S.A.
  • LEI984500D4465EFA89EF38
  • RegulatorCommission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF)
  • Home stateLuxembourg
  • Authorised26 June 2026
  • Passport30 of 30 EEA countries
Authorised MiCA services (5)
  • Custody of crypto-assets
  • Exchange for funds (EUR)
  • Crypto-to-crypto exchange
  • Order execution
  • Transfer services

Source: ESMA interim MiCA register, downloaded 24 October 2026. How to check a licence

Company and track record

  • Founded2014
  • Registered address121, rue de Hollerich, L-1741 Luxembourg
0.10%Maker fee
0.10%Taker fee

Try the fee calculator to see what one purchase costs in total.

Payments

Deposit methods are shown in the app before you pay.

  • EUR withdrawalBank transfer, €0.30 up to €250,000

Coins and products

  • TypeExchange
  • Coins11

Account security

  • Two-factor authenticationYes
  • Withdrawal address allow-listNot confirmed
  • Proof of reservesNot confirmed

"Not confirmed" means we could not confirm the feature from a public source; it does not mean the feature is missing.

Identity checks (KYC)

Required

bitFlyer Europe verifies the identity of every customer before trading, as EU anti-money laundering rules require.

Where bitFlyer Europe is available under MiCA

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Notified in 30 EEA countries

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia

A MiCA passport means the firm may offer its services in that country; it can still choose not to accept customers from every country.

bitFlyer Europe review: low euro withdrawal fee

bitFlyer Europe publishes a euro withdrawal fee of €0.30 for withdrawals up to €250,000, and €10 for larger withdrawals.

For ordinary amounts, that is among the lowest published fees among the providers on this site.

The European service has operated since 2018, while the group dates from 2014; the track record uses the group year, as for every brand.

Its MiCA authorisation is one of the newer ones in the register, dated 26 June 2026.

bitFlyer Europe review: fees and euro withdrawals

bitFlyer Europe publishes a commission page, linked in the sources below.

Euro withdrawals cost €0.30 up to €250,000, which earns the full fee point.

Check the commission for the trading screen you use with the crypto fee calculator.

bitFlyer Europe review: how the Reliability Score was calculated

The bitFlyer Europe Reliability Score is 9.0 out of 10, rated Excellent, calculated with the same published method as every other exchange.

PartPointsBasis
MiCA licence3 / 3Authorised by CSSF, passport notified for 30 of 30 EEA countries
Track record2 / 2Operating since 2014
Transparency0.5 / 1Fee schedule published; proof of reserves not confirmed from a public source
Identity checks1 / 1Identity verification (KYC) required before trading
Account protection0.5 / 1Two-factor authentication available; withdrawal address allow-list not confirmed from a public source
Euro withdrawals2 / 2Euro withdrawals to a bank account: Bank transfer, €0.30 up to €250,000

Points are given only for facts confirmed from a public source; "not confirmed" means we could not confirm a feature, not that it is missing.

bitFlyer Europe review: compared with similar MiCA providers

Set against similar authorised providers, bitFlyer Europe's register facts and score look as follows.

ExchangeTypeRegulatorEEA countriesReliability Score
bitFlyer EuropeExchangeCSSF309.0
BitstampExchangeCSSF308.5
KrakenExchangeCBI3010.0
BitvavoExchangeAFM309.0

Register facts from ESMA; Reliability Scores calculated with the published method.

A comparison like this shows differences in authorisation and verified facts, but which provider suits you depends on how you buy, pay and store crypto.

bitFlyer Europe review: what a purchase would cost

The trading fee for bitFlyer Europe depends on the screen and product you use, so enter the fee you see in the app before you buy.

Cost of a purchase at bitFlyer Europe

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The 1% trading fee is an example value; replace it with the fee shown by bitFlyer Europe.

bitFlyer Europe review: who it may suit

bitFlyer Europe may suit buyers who want a low, clearly published euro withdrawal fee and an EU entity supervised in Luxembourg.

A withdrawal address allow-list and a proof of reserves could not be confirmed publicly, so check those before larger deposits.

Frequently asked questions

Is bitFlyer Europe MiCA-authorised?

Yes. bitFlyer EUROPE S.A. is listed in ESMA's register, authorised by the CSSF on 26 June 2026, with a passport for all 30 EEA countries.

What does a euro withdrawal cost at bitFlyer Europe?

€0.30 for withdrawals up to €250,000 and €10 for larger amounts.

Where is bitFlyer from?

The group started in Japan in 2014; the European entity is in Luxembourg.

How is the bitFlyer Europe Reliability Score calculated?

With six published parts worth ten points in total: MiCA licence, track record, transparency, identity checks, account protection and euro withdrawals. The score block on this page shows the points for each part.

Written and fact-checked by
CoinTrustRadar.com editorial team

Every figure on this page is checked against the ESMA register, the exchange's own terms and fee pages or another primary source, and the sources are listed above. Editorial policy · How we rate