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Crypto Brokers in Armenia, 2026
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Armenia uses an integrated regulator model — the Central Bank of Armenia (CBA) supervises banking, capital markets, insurance and pensions under a single mandate since 2006. There is no dedicated retail forex/CFD framework; AMX (Armenia Securities Exchange) hosts listed equities and bonds. Most retail FX/CFD activity routes through offshore brokers, with USD wires and USDT dominating funding alongside ArCa local cards.
3 / 3 brokers accept Armenia
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01Editorial top pick
01AvaTrade
ASICFSCACBIBVIOpen account at AvaTrade →- Avg spread
- 0.90pip
- Cost / lot
- $9.00
- Min deposit
- $100
- Max leverage
- 1:400
broker-published typicalno commissionEU/UK/AU retail: 1:30 · FSCA / BVI entities: up to 1:400Regulated in 6 jurisdictions · Spread-only pricing at 0.9 pip = ~$9/lot round-turn — wider than ECN/Raw brokers at similar volume
Fits ifYou are AU or EU retail and want CBI + ASIC double cover with 20 years of operating historyPlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, AvaOptions, DupliTradeFounded in 2006 · Verified Jun 1, 2026
- 02
02Libertex
SVG FSAOpen account at Libertex →- Avg spread
- 0.50pip
- Cost / lot
- $5.00
- Min deposit
- $10
- Max leverage
- 1:999
midpoint of broker rangeno commissionLibertex International (St. Vincent & the Grenadines). EU/EEA residents are served by the separate CySEC-regulated entity at 1:30.$10 minimum + Forex Club heritage (founded 1997) — long operating history · Offshore SVG (St. Vincent & the Grenadines) registration only — no tier-1 (FCA/ASIC) or EU (CySEC) oversight
Fits ifYou have $10 to start — one of the lowest entry minimums in our listPlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Libertex PlatformFounded in 1997 · Verified Jun 1, 2026
- 03
03Bybit
VARA1 actionOpen account at Bybit →- Avg spread
- 0.10pip
- Cost / lot
- $4.00
- Min deposit
- None
- Max leverage
- 1:500
broker-published typicalincl. $3 commissionUp to 1:500 on FX/CFD via MT5 · 1:100+ on crypto perpetuals · no ESMA cap (offshore crypto-CFD exchange)MT5 CFD offering with ~0.1 typical spread + ≈$3 RT equivalent — cost-competitive with ECN tiers despite crypto-first business · FX CFDs are secondary product — Bybit core business is crypto derivatives, FX depth and liquidity differ from dedicated forex brokers
Fits ifYou already trade crypto at Bybit and want FX CFDs in the same unified-margin accountPlatformsMetaTrader 5, BybitFounded in 2018 · Verified Jun 1, 2026
Country context
- Regulator
- CBA · Central Bank of Armenia — single integrated regulator covering banking, capital markets, insurance and pension funds since 2006
- Currency
- AMD
- Payment methods
- ArCaWire transfer (USD / EUR)Bank transferUSDT
Personal income tax is a flat 20% for residents (transitioning from a previous progressive scale). Capital gains on financial instruments fall under personal income unless from listed Armenian securities. Foreign brokers do not withhold; income is self-declared via the SRC (State Revenue Committee) annual return.
There are no statutory leverage caps for offshore-served residents; brokers apply their own limits (commonly 1:500 to 1:1000). The CBA publishes warnings against unauthorised solicitations targeting Armenian residents. Cross-border AMD transfers are relatively unrestricted, and the post-2022 inflow of Russian-speaking remote workers has raised the profile of retail FX in the country.
Frequently asked
Which brokers accept residents of Armenia?+
3 of 3 brokers in our ranking accept Armenia: AvaTrade, Libertex, Bybit.
Who regulates brokers for Armenia?+
Primary regulator: CBA — Central Bank of Armenia — single integrated regulator covering banking, capital markets, insurance and pension funds since 2006.
What payment methods are available?+
Common methods: ArCa, Wire transfer (USD / EUR), Bank transfer, USDT.
What are the tax rules for trading in Armenia?+
Personal income tax is a flat 20% for residents (transitioning from a previous progressive scale). Capital gains on financial instruments fall under personal income unless from listed Armenian securities. Foreign brokers do not withhold; income is self-declared via the SRC (State Revenue Committee) annual return.
Scope of coverage
- Brokers tracked
- 14
- Regulators indexed
- 55
- Regulator actions logged
- 2
- Latest pricing verification
- Jun 1, 2026
Pricing and licensing status refresh weekly; the ranking is reviewed quarterly.