Gemini Snapshot
O.G. crypto exchange focused on US with staking and earn programs for ETH and SOL.
Pros
- Full exchange services available
- No minimums
Earn Rates
Check Yield data below to understand the source of these returns.
Trading Fees
- Maker Fee
- 0.35%
- Taker Fee
- 0.35%
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Gemini Calculator
Estimates are based on Gemini current APY. Rates are subject to change.
How Gemini Generates Yield
Yield Mechanics
- Staking
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Proof-of-Stake Rewards
Rewards earned for helping secure the blockchain network and validate transactions.
- Exchange
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Internal Exchange Business
Yield paid from the platform's operational revenue, including trading fees, market-making spreads, and interest charged to margin traders.
Risk & Custody
- Custody Model
- Custodial / Third Party
- Track Record
- Operational since 2014
Flexibility & Access
- Lockups
- None
- Access
- All US states and Singapore
Yield methods listed are based on best known platform data. Please note that a single platform may utilize different methods depending on the specific asset, product, or jurisdiction. Platforms may also update their yield strategies at any time.
Gemini Review
Gemini is a long-running centralized crypto exchange located in the United States. It offers staking and earn programs.
Gemini Staking
Gemini Staking is a staking service that pays rewards on ETH and SOL.
Gemini offers a credit card, full exchange services and is one of the few US cryptocurrency services with New York state licenses.
Gemini has FDIC insurance on deposited US dollars (note this covers US dollars, not US dollar based stablecoins).
Gemini Referral Code
Join Gemini with referral code (98pxv6a37).
You can earn crypto during sign up by referring friends via the Gemini Referral Club.

More about the Gemini Referral Club: The Gemini Referral Club is a program by the cryptocurrency exchange Gemini that allows users to earn rewards by inviting friends to the platform. When you refer someone to Gemini, and they sign up and trade at least $100 within their first 30 days, both you and your friend can receive a bonus in the cryptocurrency of your choice.
To participate, you can access your unique referral link through the Gemini mobile app or website. The program is available in several countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and others.
Gemini FAQ
Is Gemini available in the USA?
Yes, Gemini is available in the USA.
Does Gemini pay compound yield?
No, yield is not compounded at Gemini.
Does Gemini require a lockup period?
No, Gemini does not require a lockup period. You can withdraw your funds at any time.
Does Gemini pay interest on Bitcoin?
No, Gemini does not currently pay interest on Bitcoin.
Does Gemini pay interest on Ethereum?
Yes, Gemini pays 3% APY on Ethereum.
Does Gemini pay interest on Solana?
Yes, Gemini pays 4.27% APY on Solana (SOL).
What are Gemini's withdrawal fees?
Yes
What are Gemini's trading fees?
Gemini charges a 0.35% maker fee and 0.35% taker fee.
Does Gemini offer a sign-up bonus?
Yes, $15 in BTC when you trade $100
When was Gemini founded?
Gemini was founded in 2014.
Where is Gemini headquartered?
Gemini is headquartered in New York, NY.
Where is Gemini available?
All US states and Singapore
Gemini Credit Card
- Compounds
- No
- Payouts
- Varies
- Withdraw Fees
- Yes
- Lockups
- None
- Founded
- 2014
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Availability
- All US states and Singapore
