Best trading apps & platforms in Finland

Pick what you want to trade. Each list shows only companies allowed to serve people living in Finland. Local regulator: FIN-FSA.

Forex brokers25 licensed providers

Top pickFxPro71See the ranking CFD brokers27 licensed providers

Top pickeToro72See the ranking Stock brokers & investing apps9 licensed providers

Top pickeToro71See the ranking Crypto exchanges19 licensed providers

Top pickCoinbase80See the ranking Gold & commodities25 licensed providers

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What’s allowed in Finland

Taken from the regulators. Coinish only links to providers whose company is allowed to serve Finland residents.

Market	Status	What it means for you
Forex	Local licence required	Brokers need MiFID II authorisation from an EEA regulator; firms authorised elsewhere in the EEA may serve residents under the European passport. In Finland retail forex is traded as CFDs. Since 2019 the FIN-FSA has limited how CFDs can be sold to retail clients, along the same lines as the EU-wide rules. Regulator sources (2) “the Financial Supervisory Authority (FIN-FSA) has decided to restrict the marketing, distribution and sales of contracts for differences to retail clients” finanssivalvonta.fi · Oct 29, 2026 “an investment firm authorised in one EEA member state may engage in activities within the scope of its authorisation in the entire EEA area either by establishing a branch or providing services across the border” finanssivalvonta.fi · Oct 29, 2026
CFDs	Local licence required	Brokers need MiFID II authorisation from an EEA regulator; firms authorised elsewhere in the EEA may serve residents under the European passport. Since 2019 the FIN-FSA has limited how CFDs can be sold to retail clients, along the same lines as the EU-wide rules. Regulator sources (2) “the Financial Supervisory Authority (FIN-FSA) has decided to restrict the marketing, distribution and sales of contracts for differences to retail clients” finanssivalvonta.fi · Oct 29, 2026 “an investment firm authorised in one EEA member state may engage in activities within the scope of its authorisation in the entire EEA area either by establishing a branch or providing services across the border” finanssivalvonta.fi · Oct 29, 2026
Stocks and ETFs	Local licence required	Brokers need MiFID II authorisation from an EEA regulator; firms authorised elsewhere in the EEA may serve residents under the European passport. Regulator sources (1) “an investment firm authorised in one EEA member state may engage in activities within the scope of its authorisation in the entire EEA area either by establishing a branch or providing services across the border” finanssivalvonta.fi · Oct 29, 2026
Crypto	Local licence required	Since the MiCA transitional period ended on 1 July 2026, crypto platforms serving EU residents need MiCA authorisation as a crypto-asset service provider (CASP) in an EU member state. Finland ended its own transition a year early, on 30 June 2025. Since then only licensed crypto firms may actively offer and market their services there. Regulator sources (4) “The national transition period for virtual currency providers ended 30.6.2025” finanssivalvonta.fi · Oct 29, 2026 “Only authorized crypto-asset service providers are allowed to actively offer and market their services.” finanssivalvonta.fi · Oct 29, 2026 “Articles 109 and 110 of the MiCA Regulation empower ESMA to publish a central register of crypto-asset white papers, authorised crypto-asset service providers, and non-compliant entities” esma.europa.eu · Oct 5, 2026 “Regulation (MiCA) on 1 July 2026” esma.europa.eu · Oct 5, 2026

Market

Status

What it means for you

Forex

Local licence required

Brokers need MiFID II authorisation from an EEA regulator; firms authorised elsewhere in the EEA may serve residents under the European passport. In Finland retail forex is traded as CFDs. Since 2019 the FIN-FSA has limited how CFDs can be sold to retail clients, along the same lines as the EU-wide rules.

Regulator sources (2)

“the Financial Supervisory Authority (FIN-FSA) has decided to restrict the marketing, distribution and sales of contracts for differences to retail clients”
finanssivalvonta.fi · Oct 29, 2026
“an investment firm authorised in one EEA member state may engage in activities within the scope of its authorisation in the entire EEA area either by establishing a branch or providing services across the border”
finanssivalvonta.fi · Oct 29, 2026

CFDs

Local licence required

Brokers need MiFID II authorisation from an EEA regulator; firms authorised elsewhere in the EEA may serve residents under the European passport. Since 2019 the FIN-FSA has limited how CFDs can be sold to retail clients, along the same lines as the EU-wide rules.

Regulator sources (2)

“the Financial Supervisory Authority (FIN-FSA) has decided to restrict the marketing, distribution and sales of contracts for differences to retail clients”
finanssivalvonta.fi · Oct 29, 2026
“an investment firm authorised in one EEA member state may engage in activities within the scope of its authorisation in the entire EEA area either by establishing a branch or providing services across the border”
finanssivalvonta.fi · Oct 29, 2026

Stocks and ETFs

Local licence required

Brokers need MiFID II authorisation from an EEA regulator; firms authorised elsewhere in the EEA may serve residents under the European passport.

Regulator sources (1)

“an investment firm authorised in one EEA member state may engage in activities within the scope of its authorisation in the entire EEA area either by establishing a branch or providing services across the border”
finanssivalvonta.fi · Oct 29, 2026

Crypto

Local licence required

Since the MiCA transitional period ended on 1 July 2026, crypto platforms serving EU residents need MiCA authorisation as a crypto-asset service provider (CASP) in an EU member state. Finland ended its own transition a year early, on 30 June 2025. Since then only licensed crypto firms may actively offer and market their services there.

Regulator sources (4)

“The national transition period for virtual currency providers ended 30.6.2025”
finanssivalvonta.fi · Oct 29, 2026
“Only authorized crypto-asset service providers are allowed to actively offer and market their services.”
finanssivalvonta.fi · Oct 29, 2026
“Articles 109 and 110 of the MiCA Regulation empower ESMA to publish a central register of crypto-asset white papers, authorised crypto-asset service providers, and non-compliant entities”
esma.europa.eu · Oct 5, 2026
“Regulation (MiCA) on 1 July 2026”
esma.europa.eu · Oct 5, 2026

Good to know

Tax on sharesWith an equity savings account (osakesäästötili) you can buy and sell shares without paying tax on each sale. Tax is only due when you take money out, and you can pay in up to €100,000.vero.fi

If a local firm failsSijoittajien korvausrahasto (Investors' Compensation Fund): 9/10 of the claim, up to €20,000 per investor. Firms licensed elsewhere use their home country's scheme.sijoittajienkorvausrahasto.fi

Check before you sign upSearch the company's name on the FIN-FSA register before you open an account.finanssivalvonta.fi

Top trading apps in Finland

Ordered by their best Coinish Score here. We count an app only when the store listing is published by the broker’s own company. The app is the same worldwide; the company that opens your account depends on where you live.

Crypto · 80

Crypto · 78

Crypto · 76

Crypto · 76

Crypto · 72

CFDs, Stocks, Crypto · 72

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CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.