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eToro vs Interactive Brokers: fees, markets and protection

Facts for both companies from their official pages; each was checked on the date shown in its review.

Facts verified on October 18, 2026

Key differences

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Criterion eToro Interactive Brokers
Rating
Regulators CySEC, FCA, FSRA (ADGM), ASIC, FSA, MAS, SEC SEC, CIRO, FCA, CBI, ASIC, SFC, SEBI, Kanto LFB, MAS
Markets US exchanges (NYSE, Nasdaq), London Stock Exchange, Euronext, Xetra (Deutsche Börse), SIX Swiss Exchange +5 US exchanges (NYSE, Nasdaq), Toronto Stock Exchange, B3 (Brasil Bolsa Balcão), London Stock Exchange, Xetra (Deutsche Börse) +5
Products stocks, ETFs, fractional shares stocks, ETFs, fractional shares, bonds, options, funds
US stock or ETF order $1 per order $0.005 per share, minimum $1
Investor protection FSCS, Cyprus Investor Compensation Fund (ICF), SIPC SIPC, Irish Investor Compensation Scheme (ICS), Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF)
Deposits and withdrawals Visa / Mastercard, Bank transfer, PayPal, Neteller +1 Bank transfer, SPEI
Founded 2007 —
Minimum deposit — No minimum
Currency conversion fee — 0.03%
Available only in — Åland Islands, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola +216
Headquarters — United States
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Frequently asked questions

Which regulators license eToro and Interactive Brokers?

eToro is licensed by CySEC, FCA, FSRA (ADGM), ASIC, FSA, MAS, and SEC; Interactive Brokers by SEC, CIRO, FCA, CBI, ASIC, SFC, SEBI, Kanto LFB, and MAS.

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