For years, cryptocurrency felt out of reach for everyday investors — high minimums, complex interfaces, and steep learning curves kept most people on the sidelines. BYDFi, a global exchange founded in 2020 and serving over 1,000,000 users across 190+ countries, is built around changing that.
Recognized by Forbes as one of the world's Top 10 crypto exchanges in 2023 and the Official Cryptocurrency Exchange Partner of Newcastle United in the English Premier League, BYDFi has earned credibility while keeping its focus on accessibility. Here is how BYDFi delivers on that promise.
Low Barrier to Entry
The minimum deposit on BYDFi is $1, with spot trades starting at $10. New users also get a demo account with 50,000 USDT in virtual funds to practice trading before risking real money — replicating live market conditions in real time.
Registration requires only an email address or phone number, with no mandatory KYC for basic trading. Most users can go from sign-up to first trade in under five minutes.
Copy Trading From 10 USDT
For investors without a strategy of their own, Smart Copy Trading lets users automatically mirror the trades of professional traders — proportionally and in real time. The minimum to start is just 10 USDT, and every trader profile shows full performance history, win rate, and P&L data so users can choose who to follow with confidence.
Automated Bots for Hands-Off Investing
BYDFi offers four trading bots that run 24/7 without manual input: Spot Grid, Futures Grid, Martingale, and DCA. Each comes with beginner-friendly setup and recommended parameters, making automation accessible even to first-time users. Futures traders also have access to up to 200x leverage — higher than the 125x ceiling offered by Binance and Bybit.
Spend Crypto in Real Life
The BYDFi Card is a Visa-powered crypto debit card linked directly to the trading account. Fund it with USDT, and it converts to local currency automatically at point of sale. Compatible with Apple Pay and Google Pay, it works online and offline worldwide — turning crypto gains into everyday spending — no bank transfer needed.
Security You Can Verify
BYDFi backs accessibility with genuine security: an 800 BTC User Protection Fund, 100% Proof of Reserves (publicly verifiable on-chain), and multi-jurisdiction licensing under FinCEN MSB (United States), CSEC (Cayman Islands), and AFSL (Australia) — covering major regulated markets across three continents. Six years of operation with zero major security incidents completes the picture.
A Global Stage: Newcastle United Partnership
BYDFi’s reach extends well beyond its trading platform. In 2025, the exchange announced a multi-year partnership with Newcastle United, naming BYDFi as the club’s Official Cryptocurrency Exchange Partner in the English Premier League — placing the brand alongside one of Europe’s fastest-growing football clubs.
Newcastle United’s Chief Commercial Officer Peter Silverstone highlighted the club’s expanding global footprint: since the 2021/22 season, its broadcast audience has ranked second among Europe’s top clubs. The club also holds the fifth-highest Premier League TV audience in Asia-Pacific and was the fastest-growing club on Premier League social media last season — making it one of the most internationally visible clubs in the sport.
For BYDFi, which was founded in 2020, the partnership is a statement of global ambition. CEO Michael Hung said: “Partnering with one of Europe’s biggest clubs shows our ambition to continue our growth and reach new audiences.” With over 1 million users across 190+ countries already on the platform, the Newcastle collaboration gives BYDFi a direct connection to the club’s international fanbase — and a powerful signal that crypto is becoming part of everyday life for sports fans worldwide.
Behind the partnerships and the platform features, the actual on-ramp for new users is remarkably simple.
Getting Started
1. Register at bydfi.com/en — email or phone, no mandatory KYC
2. Enable two-factor authentication in security settings
3. Try the demo account with 50,000 USDT in virtual funds — zero risk, real market conditions
4. Deposit from $1 and start with copy trading (min. 10 USDT) or a small spot trade
The tools that once belonged only to professional traders are now available to anyone with $10 and an internet connection. For everyday investors ready to take their first step, this platform is one of the most complete on-ramps available to retail investors today.