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)
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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
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:
| Exchange | Operating Status | Allowed Leverage in France | Licensing Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binance | Restricted / Limits | 30x | DASP registration delisted; wound down EU operations by mid-2026 after failing to secure MiCA license | View Rules |
| Bybit | 30x | Removed from AMF blacklist Feb 2025; MiCA-licensed via Austria (Bybit EU GmbH), passported into France | View Rules | |
| Okx | Regulated / Licensed | 30x | Registered as a DASP (PSAN) with the AMF | View Rules |
| Bitget | Restricted / Limits | 30x | Blacklisted by AMF; suspended all services for French residents by March 31, 2026 | View Rules |
| Coinbase | Regulated / Licensed | 30x | Registered as a DASP (PSAN) with the French AMF | View Rules |