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Backpack EUcex
Overview
As of 2026-09SourceLegal entity
Trek Technologies SIA
Founded
2022
Founders
Armani FerranteTristan Yver
CEO
Armani Ferrante
Native token
Backpack's EEA profile: MiCA spot services are operated by Trek Technologies SIA, while linear perpetual futures are operated by Trek Labs Europe Ltd under CySEC/MiFID II.
Links & platforms
As of 2026-09SourceApps / platforms
WebiOSAndroidBrowser extension
Security & access
Withdrawal whitelist
Yes
Regulation & licenses
As of 2026-09SourceMiCA licensed
Yes (Latvia)
Licenses
| Type | Country | Regulator | Status | Since | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MiCA CASP (EEA-passported) | Latvia | Latvijas Banka (Bank of Latvia) | Active | 2026-05-27 | Open link |
| Licensed payment institution | Latvia | Latvijas Banka (Bank of Latvia) | Active | 2026-05-27 | Open link |
| MiFID II investment firm | Cyprus | Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) | Active | – | Open link |
Products & availability
| Product | Status | Operator | Details | Maker | Taker | Max lev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spot | Available | – | – | 0.080% | 0.100% | – |
| Margin | Unavailable | – | This MiCA entity profile presents its spot service only. | – | – | – |
| Perps | Available | Trek Labs Europe Ltd | – | 0.020% | 0.050% | 10 |
| Dated futures | Unavailable | – | Only perpetual futures are offered — no dated/quarterly/delivery futures (verified via Backpack trading overview + futures-specs docs, 2026-06). | – | – | – |
| Options | Unavailable | – | No options product (verified across Backpack product docs, 2026-06). | – | – | – |
Spot instruments
Spot
Perps instruments
USDC-settled perpetuals
Deposits & withdrawals
As of 2026-06SourceFiat currencies
USDEUR
Fiat on-ramp fees
Fiat off-ramp fees
| Currency | Method | Fee | Min | Time | Notes | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | SWIFT wire | Free | $100 | 1-3 business days | No Backpack EU fee; your bank may charge. | src |
Crypto deposit / withdraw
Yes / Yes
Chains
SolanaEthereumBitcoinArbitrumBaseOptimismPolygonTronSuiAptos
KYC & verification
As of 2026-09SourceKYC required
Yes
KYC levels
| Level | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Verified | Government-issued photo ID (passport or national ID card) + liveness/selfie + proof-of-address document (issued within 3 months: bank statement, utility bill or tax return), plus source-of-income/occupation & economic-profile details and an MiFID-style appropriateness quiz assessing trading knowledge & experience. See https://eu.support.backpack.exchange/exchange/login-and-security/account-identity-requirements |
Fees
Spot maker
0.080%
Spot taker
0.100%
Spot fee token
Spot VIP tiers
As of 2026-09Source| Tier | 30d volume | Token bal | Maker | Taker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 | $0 | 0 | 0.080% | 0.100% |
| Tier 2 | $100,000 | 350 | 0.070% | 0.090% |
| Tier 3 | $500,000 | 1,500 | 0.060% | 0.080% |
| Tier 4 | $1m | 3,500 | 0.050% | 0.070% |
Perps maker
0.020%
Perps taker
0.050%
Perps fee token
Perps VIP tiers
As of 2026-09Source| Tier | 30d volume | Token bal | Maker | Taker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 | $0 | 0 | 0.020% | 0.050% |
| Tier 2 | $500,000 | 350 | 0.019% | 0.045% |
| Tier 3 | $1m | 1,500 | 0.018% | 0.040% |
| Tier 4 | $5m | 3,500 | 0.016% | 0.035% |