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Leverage & Margin Guide

Crypto Leverage & Margin Trading in Australia

Understand margin trading regulations, retail leverage caps, and calculate your risks locally.

Interactive Margin & Liquidation Simulator (AUD)

Simulate your liquidation prices and margin requirements before taking leverage positions. Adjust parameters below to calculate risk.

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Live Risk Calculation

Estimated Liquidation Price
A$93,608.68
Required Margin (AUD)A$1,000
Total Position Value (AUD)A$10,000
Risk LevelModerate Risk
Save calculations

Save this calculation and set live alert notifications before your liquidation level is hit.

Leverage Caps & Regulations

  • Regulator oversight: The ASIC & AUSTRAC regulates leverage and margin trading in Australia.
  • Retail Leverage Cap: Derivatives allowed up to 30x; strict retail target market determinations (TMD) required
  • Allowed Spot/Futures:Standard retail spot & futures are permitted up to local boundaries.

Available Margin Trading Platforms in Australia

Offshore and registered exchanges supporting margin trading with their respective statuses:

ExchangeOperating StatusAllowed Leverage in AustraliaLicensing Details
BinanceRestricted / LimitsUp to 100xASIC cancelled derivatives license; spot-only available via local bank depositsView Rules
BybitOperating OffshoreUp to 100xOperating with compliance checks and local target market requirementsView Rules
OkxRegulated / LicensedUp to 100xRegistered with AUSTRAC, offering spot and compliance-verified derivativesView Rules
BitgetOperating OffshoreUp to 100xOperating spot services under AUSTRAC registrationView Rules
CoinbaseRegulated / LicensedSpot onlyAUSTRAC registered and ASIC licensed digital asset providerView Rules