IC Markets BTC/USD Spread & Trading Conditions 2026

IC Markets quotes BTC/USD — the bitcoin vs US dollar pair — with a standard spread of Variable. On raw/ECN accounts the spread is typically Variable. Spreads are quoted in dollars.

Fee context from our review: IC Markets offers industry-leading pricing with True ECN Raw Spread accounts featuring spreads from 0.0 pips plus commission ($7 round turn on MT4/MT5, $6 on cTrader). Standard accounts are commission-free with spreads from 0.6-0.8 pips. No deposit fees, no withdrawal fees (except international bank wires), and no inactivity fees. High-volume traders benefit from a three-tier volume rebate program.

When trading BTC/USD at IC Markets:

Minimum deposit: $200
Maximum leverage: 1:1000 (Global) | 1:30 (Retail)
Commission: $3.50/lot (Raw Spread)
Execution: True ECN
Platforms: MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView

Spreads shown are indicative of the account types we assess. Raw/ECN accounts generally charge a per-lot commission in exchange for tighter raw spreads, while standard accounts build costs into the spread itself.

The BTC/USD spread is driven by liquidity depth, market volatility, the time of day (London and New York sessions are tightest), and the account model you choose. IC Markets supports MT4 and MT5 for spread-sensitive execution.