Trading services and order handling
Sections ↑Safello combines crypto brokerage with a custodial wallet. Customers can buy or sell through local payment methods, exchange supported crypto pairs and use more advanced trading screens. The product’s trading permission, the ability to hold a coin and the ability to transfer that coin externally are separate capabilities.[1]
The execution policy describes automatic selection among liquidity providers using factors such as price and execution speed. Larger individually handled transactions can be processed according to customer instructions. Those instructions may affect which execution factors Safello can optimise. An order-book display therefore should not be read as proof that every customer trade matches another Safello retail customer on a standalone exchange.[9]
Selected asset capabilities in the published matrix
| Asset | Buy/sell | Swap | Deposit/withdrawal |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTC and ETH | Yes | Yes | Yes, on their specified networks |
| SOL | Yes | No | Yes, on Solana |
| ADA and XRP | Yes | Yes | Not enabled in the published matrix |
| MKR | No new buy/sell | No | Withdrawal-only legacy handling |
| FTM | Sell only | No | No external transfer listed |
The USDC matrix marks external transfers unavailable, while developer release notes describe an updated USDC withdrawal flow. Those public descriptions do not establish one consistent current route. Confirm the actual asset screen and network with Safello before relying on an external USDC transfer.[10][38]
The order-book interface exposes bid/ask depth and chart-based trading. Depth shows the quantities offered at different prices; it is not a promise that those quantities will remain available while an order is reviewed or transmitted. The interface supports a choice between immediate execution instructions and price-directed instructions.[11]
Execution instruction versus final price
| Instruction | Price treatment | Practical consequence |
|---|---|---|
| Limit / take-profit | Execution follows the price instruction. | A desired price does not guarantee a fill. |
| Market / other immediate orders | The preview is an estimate until execution with the liquidity provider. | The final rate can differ. |
| Delayed or large order | Market movement, order size or compliance review can increase slippage. | The executed rate appears on the receipt; slippage alone does not create a reversal right. |
Auto-Save lets customers choose a coin, amount, schedule and eligible payment method in the account. The setup guide describes weekly, fortnightly or monthly recurrence. The plan is a continuing instruction, rather than a series of purchases requiring the app to stay open. The schedule and payment method shown in the current app determine the available combination.[14]
A failed Auto-Save payment can be retried up to three times, with notifications. If those attempts fail, that period is skipped. Three consecutive failed periods cancel the plan. A single failed payment therefore does not necessarily stop subsequent scheduled purchases.[15]
Published tariffs and minimum-fee effects
Sections ↑Standard brokerage volume tiers
| Rolling 12-month volume, SEK | Fee |
|---|---|
| Below 150,000 | 3.49% |
| 150,000–250,000 | 2.99% |
| 250,000–500,000 | 2.49% |
| 500,000–1 million | 1.99% |
| 1–2 million | 0.99% |
| 2–5 million | 0.49% |
| Above 5 million | 0.19% |
Other published charges
| Route | Tariff |
|---|---|
| Buy/sell minimum fee | SEK49 |
| Auto-Save | 0.49%; minimum SEK49 |
| USDC purchase | 0.49% |
| Swap | 0.99% |
| Market / stop-loss | 0.6% |
| Limit / take-profit | 0.4% |
| BTC / ETH / SOL withdrawal | 0.00025 BTC / 0.008 ETH / 0.13 SOL |
A hypothetical SEK 1,000 standard purchase: max(1,000 × 3.49%, 49) = SEK 49, an effective 4.9% before spread. A SEK 1,000 Auto-Save purchase also costs SEK 49 despite its 0.49% headline rate. For Auto-Save, the percentage first equals the minimum at SEK 10,000; smaller purchases face a higher effective percentage.[13]
Quoted rates also include a spread covering costs such as currency conversion and liquidity-provider charges. A reduced percentage tariff does not remove that embedded component. The final execution receipt, rather than the indicative preview, records the completed exchange rate.[12]
Fiat payments and crypto transfers
Sections ↑Fiat routes and published timing
| Route | Handling | Scope |
|---|---|---|
| Local payment methods | Swish, Trustly, cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Bankgiro and SEPA are documented. | Availability depends on the country, account and transaction; Swedish rails should not be assumed for Finnish customers.Source 17 |
| Trustly | Usually immediate; can take up to one banking day. | Use the supported bank connection and order instructions.Source 18 |
| SEPA | Euro transfer normally takes 1–2 banking days. | The purchase rate is determined when funds are received and processed.Source 19 |
| Sale payout | Swish is batched during the day; bank payout normally takes 1–2 banking days. Card payouts can take hours or 1–3 banking days. | The selected payout route and banking calendar affect availability.Source 20 |
Personal purchase capacity appears in the account. Updating KYC information is the first step when seeking a higher limit, followed by a support assessment where required. A general tariff tier is not an account funding entitlement or an assurance that a large payment will clear without review.[21]
For a new private customer, external crypto withdrawals are limited to SEK6,000 during the first week following the first purchase. The published restriction then expires automatically. That expiry does not remove other account, source-of-funds or transaction checks.[22]
Crypto transfer workflow
| Stage | Customer action | Possible delay or restriction |
|---|---|---|
| Deposit | Select Receive for the exact supported coin and network; copy the address and required information. | Unsupported-network transfers are not a supported recovery route.Source 24 |
| Incoming verification | Supply sender identity and the originating wallet or platform details when requested. | An incomplete deposit verification can prevent crediting.Source 25 |
| Outgoing beneficiary | Identify a personal wallet or platform and whether the beneficiary is an individual or company. | Required recipient information must be completed before processing.Source 26 |
| Withdrawal | Choose asset, amount and address, then review the fee deducted from the amount sent. | Safello describes roughly 30 minutes before broadcast in ordinary processing; blockchain confirmation then adds its own time.Source 23 |
Custody, protections and security restrictions
Sections ↑Safello Wallet is custodial. Safello controls access through its custody arrangements and uses Fireblocks’ MPC infrastructure. Customer crypto remains customer property, with separate ledger records and separation from Safello’s own holdings. The custody policy describes the infrastructure provider’s role without treating it as a transfer of all responsibility to another crypto custodian. Assets pooled within operational wallets are not the same as an individually controlled recovery phrase.[4]
Safello’s storage explanation says customer crypto is outside Sweden’s deposit guarantee and investor-protection arrangements. It describes an intended separation right in bankruptcy, while recognising that ownership uncertainty for assets in transit can prevent recovery. That legal segregation claim is different from a promise that every loss, interruption or price decline will be reimbursed.[5]
Restrictions that have different effects
| Condition | Effect | How it differs |
|---|---|---|
| Safe Mode | Buying, holding and selling remain possible; external crypto deposits and withdrawals are restricted. | It can be requested by a customer or applied through risk controls.Source 27 |
| Frozen account | Long inactivity or outdated KYC information can trigger a freeze. | The help article does not state a fixed inactivity period or periodic idle-account fee.Source 28 |
| Initial withdrawal ceiling | SEK6,000 in the first week after a new private customer’s first purchase. | This security restriction is distinct from a trading or funding limit.Source 22 |
The Hubins capital-insurance offering is a separate investment wrapper. The help page says crypto is held through Safello but cannot be withdrawn from that wrapper to an external wallet. The word insurance in the product name does not establish compensation for exchange failure or guarantee the market value of the underlying crypto. Its contract and tax treatment should not be substituted for an ordinary Safello Wallet account.[35]
Eligibility, country routes and devices
Sections ↑Safello’s first-quarter report records its Finnish launch on 3 February 2026, with euro services. That later launch supersedes the geographic scope implied by older Sweden-only onboarding FAQs. Swedish and Finnish retail availability should still be distinguished from universal EEA acceptance and from a business account’s incorporation requirements.[8]
The service agreement requires an adult with legal capacity, completed identification and acceptable sanctions/KYC checks. It permits electronic identification beyond Swedish BankID, while its company-account provisions specify Swedish-incorporated entities. A separate institutional integration relationship does not remove the account holder’s eligibility checks.[3]
Safello provides web and mobile account access. A verified account remains the centre of the service; reinstalling the mobile app does not itself close the contractual account or instruct the custodian to return assets. Complete the account’s required identification and use its current login route when changing devices.[29][3]
The developer listing names BankID and Finnish Trust Network authentication. The rebuilt app offers Swedish, English and Finnish interfaces and open-order editing/cancellation. September 2026 release notes add Swish-funded Auto-Save and saved chart drawings between visits. Persistence of a chart drawing is an interface feature; recurring purchases and open orders have their own cancellation controls.[38]
Support, failures and account closure
Sections ↑Safello asks customers to contact support while signed in for faster account identification, or email [email protected]. The help page publishes Swedish and English service daily from 09:00 to 18:00 GMT+1. That is the stated timezone; it should not be silently converted into a year-round local daylight-saving schedule.[30]
Executed purchases and sales cannot normally be cancelled. A technical fault can instead cause an order to fail and qualify for a refund, with support contacting the customer. These are different outcomes: dissatisfaction with a completed trade does not make it a failed order.[32]
The terms allow service interruptions and describe customer instructions where execution has been delayed before an order reaches a liquidity provider. They do not establish guaranteed emergency manual dealing. On voluntary termination, the contract provides a 30-calendar-day exit period for selling or withdrawing remaining assets before account deletion.[3]
Cancel Auto-Save explicitly in the account or coin view and confirm the cancellation. Leaving the app, changing a device or failing one payment is not the cancellation procedure.[16]
If the residual wallet balance is below the sell minimum at closure, the fee schedule permits the entire residual balance to be used as an administrative closing fee.[13]
Formal complaints are free in Swedish or English. After ordinary support, the complaint can be directed to the complaints officer through the stated form, email route or post, identifying the disputed event, evidence and desired resolution. Safello normally targets a reply within fourteen days and updates the customer if it needs longer. Its policy identifies Sweden’s ARN and the courts as external avenues.[31]
Operator and current authorisation
Sections ↑Current Swedish register entry
| Item | Verified record |
|---|---|
| Legal entity | Safello AB, organisation 556954-4165; FI institution number 55632. |
| Status | Active crypto-asset service provider; MiCA permissions dated 13 October 2025. |
| Service scope | Custody/administration; exchange against funds and other crypto; execution; reception/transmission of orders; crypto transfers. |
Company background and measured activity
Sections ↑Safello began in 2013. The operating entity is Safello AB, organisation number 556954-4165, at Box 638, 114 11 Stockholm. The company timeline records its wallet and multicrypto expansion, subsequent local payment additions, and the later order-book and Auto-Save products. Safello Wallet and Safello’s trading interfaces are product names within this service, rather than independent exchange operators.[2]
Reported reach and activity
| Metric | Period | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Cumulative customers | At 30 June 2026 | 426,900 |
| Cumulative orders | At 30 June 2026 | 1,431,000 |
| Cumulative transaction volume | At 30 June 2026 | SEK4,431 million |
| Active customers | Second quarter 2026 | 12,988 |
| Buy/sell/swap orders | Second quarter 2026 | 22,131 |
The report is issued by Safello Group AB (publ), the listed parent. Its cumulative customer figure, quarterly activity count and lifetime transaction volume answer different questions; none is the amount of customer assets currently protected or the value of the company’s own equity.[7]
- Operator
- Safello AB
- Exchange model
- Centralised
- Service scope
- Brokerage purchases/sales, swaps, order-book tools, Auto-Save, custody and institutional integrations.
- Client types
- Retail clients; Institutional clients
- Pricing publication
- Public pricing
- Pricing scope
- Published percentage tariffs and minimum charges coexist with embedded spread and possible slippage.
- Funding scope
- SEK/EUR payment routes and supported crypto deposits; methods and transfer functionality vary by market and asset.
- Custody and asset handling
- Custodial Safello Wallet, with customer assets segregated from company holdings and Fireblocks MPC infrastructure.
- Client eligibility
- Retail access in Sweden and Finland, subject to electronic identity and account checks; business acceptance is separately assessed.
- Support
- Signed-in support and [email protected]; formal complaints can be escalated to a complaints officer.
- Authorisation and registration scope
- Safello AB is an active Swedish MiCA-authorised crypto-asset service provider, FI institution 55632.
Exchange metadata checked 20 Oct 2026Source 1Source 9Source 4Source 6
Covered contracting entities
Safello AB
- Jurisdiction
- Sweden
- Covered services
- Exchange, custody and transfer services.
- Client and location scope
- Accepted retail and business customers.
Records, integrations, AI and promotions
Sections ↑Order receipts can be downloaded from the website’s Orders section by selecting the relevant order. They record the completed transaction and should be retained alongside bank and blockchain records where deposits, withdrawals or external acquisition costs need reconciliation.[33]
Safello documents a Divly workflow in which the customer creates an account, imports transactions, checks them and obtains a tax report. This is a third-party reporting process. The inspected guide does not establish that every external-wallet transaction or historical cost basis is automatically captured.[34]
The public API documentation is directed at organisations integrating Safello’s services. It describes a crypto-as-a-service relationship with account and order functions, rather than a blanket promise that every retail account can obtain unrestricted trading credentials. Integration onboarding and end-customer authorisation remain separate steps.[36]
API authority described in the documentation
| Credential or scope | What it permits | Boundary |
|---|---|---|
| Client credentials / market | Market information without a customer session. | Does not supply customer trading consent. |
| Customer authorisation | BankID-based authorisation for an identified customer. | Token scopes determine permitted actions. |
| account.base / account.bank-account | Account or bank-account read/modify operations. | Read-only variants are separately named. |
| order / order:read | Order access with creation/amendment versus read-only access. | A read-only grant does not authorise a new order. |
| wallet | Wallet information and transactions. | The inspected scope list does not establish a general external-withdrawal write permission. |
Developer release notes introduced an AI Researcher feature in version 1.58.1. They do not document whether it can submit orders, change account settings or act without confirmation. Its availability therefore establishes an AI feature, while its transaction authority remains unresolved in the inspected public material.[38]
Atoma Studio is a separate Safello compliance-software business. The July 2025 Talos collaboration describes market-abuse monitoring for crypto service providers, including spoofing, wash-trading and insider-trading signals. That business software should not be confused with the retail AI Researcher or an autonomous agent empowered to trade a customer’s wallet.[39]
The documented reactivation promotion ran from 22 to 27 May 2026. It reduced transaction fees for qualifying activity while retaining the spread; it was neither an unconditional cash bonus nor a current October tariff.[40]
Sources & further reading
- Safello service Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Safello company background Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Service agreement Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Custody policy Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Custody protection explanation Safello · 21 May 2024 · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Safello FI register entry Finansinspektionen · Accessed 29 Oct 2026
- Second-quarter 2026 report Safello Group AB · 7 Aug 2026 · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- First-quarter 2026 report Safello Group AB · 8 May 2026 · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Best-execution policy Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Coin functionality matrix Safello · Accessed 29 Oct 2026
- Order-book interface Safello · 25 Apr 2025 · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Exchange-rate determination Safello · 4 Jun 2025 · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Current fee schedule Safello · 23 Jun 2026 · Accessed 29 Oct 2026
- Set up Auto-Save Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Failed Auto-Save payments Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Cancel Auto-Save Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Supported payment methods Safello · 3 Sep 2025 · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Trustly payment timing Safello · 5 Sep 2025 · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- SEPA funding Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Fiat sale proceeds Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Purchase capacity Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Initial withdrawal restriction Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Wallet withdrawal procedure Safello · 19 Mar 2025 · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Crypto deposit procedure Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Deposit verification Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Withdrawal recipient checks Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Safe Mode Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Frozen accounts Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Getting started Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Customer support Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Complaints procedure Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Cancel an executed order Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Order receipts Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Divly reporting guide Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Capital-insurance product Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Institutional API introduction Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- API authentication and scopes Safello · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Developer app release notes Safello AB / Apple App Store · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- Atoma and Talos collaboration Safello / Cision · 23 Jul 2025 · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
- May 2026 reactivation campaign Safello · 22 May 2026 · Accessed 20 Oct 2026
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