Hexarq
01Overview
The company
Regulation
- Custody
- Order execution
- Transfer of crypto-assets
- Crypto/fiat exchange
- Crypto/crypto exchange
Hexarq is the crypto subsidiary of the BPCE group, gradually integrated into the apps of certain Banque Populaire and Caisse d'Épargne banks. It lets clients of participating banks buy, sell, exchange and hold Bitcoin, Ether, Solana and USDC directly from their usual banking environment. The service is part of a crypto-integrated retail banking approach, with incoming crypto deposits already available and features rolled out gradually depending on the bank.
02Services & Accessibility
Concrete product features, distinct from the legal scope of the licence (block 01).
Available cryptos: 4
See the list
Detailed list of cryptos available for purchase: coming soon.
Accessibility
As a broker, Hexarq suits some use cases more than others.
Minimum deposit of €10. Mandatory custody: no withdrawal to a personal wallet.
Available in France.
03How much it costs
+ 1,5 % currency conversion
not disclosed
Blockchain network fees always excluded (identical for everyone, not set by the platform).
Hexarq: purchase, sale and exchange = 1,50 % per transaction, with a minimum commission of 1 €. Hexarq states that it adds no hidden spread. These 1,50 % are crypto transaction fees, not card or bank transfer fees. Minimum investment: 10 €. Access subscription: 2,99 €/month according to current pricing; from 21/09/2026, the announced mechanism will deduct the transaction fees paid in the previous month, with a floor of 0 €. External crypto withdrawal not yet operational at the last check.
04Security & custody
HEXARQ SAS directly provides the MiCA custody service. The terms describe a Crypto Account representing the client's rights over the crypto-assets held, with custody/omnibus wallets managed by Hexarq. Crypto-assets may come from a purchase/exchange or an authorised external deposit. Hexarq is responsible for keeping the position register and for custody on behalf of the client.
05What to know before you start
Compensation transparency: affiliate partnership with Hexarq: À l'étude. A partnership has no influence on ranking or the default sort order (see Methodology).
06Frequently asked questions
Is Hexarq licensed under MiCA?
Yes. HEXARQ SAS is licensed as a crypto-asset service provider (CASP) under the MiCA regulation. Competent authority: AMF, France. The licence was granted on 05/02/2026. A MiCA licence works as a passport: it allows the provider to operate across the entire European Union.
How much does it cost to buy bitcoin on Hexarq?
For €100 of bitcoin bought by SEPA transfer, the total cost is 1,5 €, spread included and network fees excluded (Uncrypt €100 index). Fees checked on 26/08/2026 against the official fee schedule.
How many cryptos can you buy on Hexarq?
4 crypto-assets are available on Hexarq.
What is the minimum deposit on Hexarq?
The minimum deposit is 10 €.
Can you withdraw your crypto from Hexarq to your own wallet?
No, Hexarq does not let you withdraw your crypto-assets to a personal wallet: they remain held by the platform.
Can you stake crypto on Hexarq?
No, Hexarq does not offer staking.
Can you schedule recurring purchases (DCA) on Hexarq?
No, Hexarq does not offer scheduled recurring purchases (DCA).