Gemini
New York-based, Nasdaq-listed crypto exchange and custodian founded by the Winklevoss twins, now focused on the US and Singapore.
Volume (24h)$9.73MUSDT markets tracked live
Coins175with USDT pairs
Spot / Perp markets333 / 0tracked by ArbiLayer
Base fees0.02% / 0.07%maker / taker, futures
About Gemini
New York-based, Nasdaq-listed crypto exchange and custodian founded by the Winklevoss twins, now focused on the US and Singapore.
Trading fees
Official fee schedule ↗SpotBase tier
Maker0.6%
Taker1.2%
USDT-M futuresBase tier
Maker0.02%
Taker0.07%
- ActiveTrader volume tiers down to 0% maker / 0.02% taker at $250M+ 30-day volume
- RLUSD/USD, USDC/GUSD and GUSD/USD pairs: 0% maker and taker; other stablecoin pairs 0% maker / 0.01% taker
- Perpetuals: maker rebate of -0.01% from $50M+ 30-day volume
Withdrawals: network-dependent, per asset
New users
Referral bonus: $50 in crypto after trading $100
- New users who sign up via a referral link and trade at least $100 within 30 days receive $50 in crypto
- Reward paid roughly 32 days after sign-up once the account is in good standing
- Icon and Legend referral tiers with fee rebates were discontinued in September 2025
Claim on Gemini ↗Terms and regional eligibility vary. Check the offer page before signing up.
ActiveTrader fee tiers
VIP program ↗Tier is based on 30-day trading volume (USD).
TierRequirementSpot makerSpot takerFutures makerFutures taker
Tier 1< $10K 30d volume0.6%1.2%0.02%0.07%
Tier 2≥ $10K 30d volume0.4%0.8%0.02%0.06%
Tier 3≥ $25K 30d volume0.25%0.5%——
Tier 4≥ $75K 30d volume (perps: ≥ $50K)0.125%0.25%0.02%0.05%
Tier 5≥ $250K 30d volume0.075%0.15%——
Tier 6≥ $1M 30d volume0.05%0.1%——
Tier 7≥ $5M 30d volume0.04%0.085%0.01%0.04%
Tier 8≥ $10M 30d volume0.025%0.065%0%0.04%
Tier 9≥ $50M 30d volume0%0.035%-0.01%0.04%
Tier 10≥ $250M 30d volume (perps top tier: ≥ $100M)0%0.02%-0.01%0.03%
Proof of reserves
No PoRCompany
Founders
CWCameron WinklevossCo-founder
TWTyler WinklevossCo-founder
Leadership
CWCameron WinklevossCEO
TWTyler WinklevossPresident
Products
SpotActiveTraderPerpetualsPrediction marketsCustodyStakingGUSD stablecoinGemini credit cardOTC/block trading
Licences & registrations
New York DFS limited purpose trust charter (Gemini Trust Company)CFTC Designated Contract Market (approved December 2025)CFTC Derivatives Clearing Organization (approved April 2026)MiCA CASP authorisation from Malta MFSA (August 2025; EU operations since shut down)
Not available in
United Kingdom (operations closed 2026)European Union (operations closed 2026)Australia (operations closed 2026)Sanctioned jurisdictions
Incidents & regulatory history
- 2026Cut about 25% of staff, shut UK, EU and Australian operations, and saw its COO, CFO and CLO depart (February); shares fell about 80% from the IPO price.
- 2025$5M CFTC settlement (January); IPO on Nasdaq as GEMI at $28 per share (September).
- 2024Settlement with NYDFS: at least $1.1B returned to Earn customers and a $37M fine.
- 2023Gemini Earn (with lender Genesis) froze withdrawals and shut down; SEC charged Gemini and Genesis over unregistered securities, and the NY Attorney General sued.
- 2022CFTC sued Gemini over statements tied to its bitcoin futures self-certification; about 10% of staff laid off.
Volume, last 7 days
7 days agonow
Top markets
ArbiLayer does not track live markets on this exchange yet.