Leverage & Margin Guide

Crypto Leverage & Margin Trading in France

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

Interactive Margin & Liquidation Simulator (EUR)

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
€57,033.1
Required Margin (EUR)€1,000
Total Position Value (EUR)€10,000
Risk LevelModerate Risk
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Save this calculation and set live alert notifications before your liquidation level is hit.

Leverage Caps & Regulations

  • Regulator oversight: The AMF regulates leverage and margin trading in France.
  • Retail Leverage Cap: Max 30x leverage under ESMA limits; marketing restrictions apply
  • Allowed Spot/Futures:Standard retail spot & futures are permitted up to local boundaries.

Available Margin Trading Platforms in France

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

ExchangeOperating StatusAllowed Leverage in FranceLicensing Details
BinanceRegulated / Licensed30xRegistered as a DASP (PSAN) with the AMF in FranceView Rules
BybitRestricted / Limits30xBlacklisted by AMF; access restricted for French residentsView Rules
OkxRegulated / Licensed30xRegistered as a DASP (PSAN) with the AMFView Rules
BitgetOperating Offshore30xOperating under transitional European complianceView Rules
CoinbaseRegulated / Licensed30xRegistered as a DASP (PSAN) with the French AMFView Rules