Vol. IX / No. 07
16 July 2026
The Comparison Tool

Every fee, side by side.

All 12 exchanges on one page. Sort by any column. Compare fees, founding year, headquarters, and CER score.

# Exchange Score Spot Maker Taker Founded HQ Review
01
Binance
4.7 0.10% 0.10% 0.10% 2017 Global (multi-jurisdiction) Review →
02
Kraken
4.6 0.25% 0.16% 0.26% 2011 San Francisco, USA Review →
03
Coinbase
4.5 0.40% (Advanced) / 1.49% (Simple) 0.40% 0.60% 2012 San Francisco, USA Review →
04
OKX
4.4 0.08% 0.08% 0.10% 2017 Seychelles / Global Review →
05
Bitstamp
4.3 0.30% 0.30% 0.40% 2011 Luxembourg Review →
06
Bybit
4.3 0.10% 0.10% 0.10% 2018 Dubai, UAE Review →
07
Crypto.com
4.2 0.25% 0.25% 0.50% 2016 Singapore Review →
08
Bitget
4.1 0.10% 0.10% 0.10% 2018 Seychelles Review →
09
KuCoin
4.1 0.10% 0.10% 0.10% 2017 Seychelles Review →
10
Bitfinex
4.0 0.20% 0.10% 0.20% 2012 British Virgin Islands Review →
11
Gate.io
4.0 0.20% 0.20% 0.20% 2013 Cayman Islands Review →
12
MEXC
3.9 0.00% (selected pairs) / 0.05% (default) 0.00% 0.05% 2018 Seychelles Review →

Note on fees: Fees shown are standard/base rates and can vary significantly with volume tiers, VIP status, or native token discounts. Check each exchange's live fee schedule before trading.

Note on scoring: CER Scores are relative to the field this month. Read our methodology for how scores are calculated.