Exchange intelligence / CEX + DEX
Crypto exchange index
Rankings, market coverage, fee data, and direct side-by-side comparisons.
- Venues tracked
- 28
- Centralized
- 20
- Decentralized
- 8
- Listed markets
- 14,652
- Comparison pairs
- 218
Comparison
Select two venues in the same category.
Centralized exchanges
20 centralized exchanges ranked by product depth, access, fees, and public trust context.
| # | Exchange | Score | Spot taker | KYC | Coins | Markets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Binance Hong Kong | 5/5 | 0.1% | Required | 391 | 1,696 |
| 2 | Coinbase USA | 4/5 | 1% | Required | 243 | 605 |
| 3 | Kraken USA | 4/5 | 0.26% | Required | 222 | 700 |
| 4 | Kucoin Seychelles | 3.5/5 | 0.1% | Required | 810 | 1,436 |
| 5 | Bitstamp Luxembourg | 3.5/5 | 0.4% | Required | 74 | 165 |
| 6 | Bybit Dubai | 3.5/5 | 0.1% | Required | 357 | 542 |
| 7 | Gate.io Cayman Islands | 3.5/5 | 0.2% | Required | 1,636 | 2,666 |
| 8 | OKX Seychelles | 3.5/5 | 0.1% | Required | 363 | 798 |
| 9 | Bitfinex Hong Kong | 3/5 | 0.2% | Required | 183 | 402 |
| 10 | Binance.US Hong Kong | 3/5 | 0.45% | Required | 155 | 326 |
| 11 | bitFlyer Japan | 3/5 | 0.2% | Required | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | MEXC Seychelles | 3/5 | 0.1% | Required | 1,533 | 1,833 |
| 13 | LBank Virgin Islands | 3/5 | 0.1% | Required | 458 | 487 |
| 14 | Gemini USA | 3/5 | 1.49% | Required | 117 | 144 |
| 15 | Bithumb South Korea | 3/5 | 0.25% | Required | 212 | 221 |
| 16 | Bitget Singapore | 3/5 | 0.1% | Required | 475 | 635 |
| 17 | Crypto.com Singapore | 3/5 | 0.066% | Required | 230 | 519 |
| 18 | Huobi Seychelles | 3/5 | 0.18% | Required | 596 | 880 |
| 19 | BKEX Virgin Islands | 3/5 | 0.2% | Required | 554 | 582 |
| 20 | Coincheck Japan | 2.5/5 | 0.1% | Required | 2 | 3 |
Score
5/5
Spot taker
0.1%
KYC
Required
Coins
391
Markets
1,696
Score
4/5
Spot taker
1%
KYC
Required
Coins
243
Markets
605
Score
4/5
Spot taker
0.26%
KYC
Required
Coins
222
Markets
700
Score
3.5/5
Spot taker
0.1%
KYC
Required
Coins
810
Markets
1,436
Score
3.5/5
Spot taker
0.4%
KYC
Required
Coins
74
Markets
165
Score
3.5/5
Spot taker
0.1%
KYC
Required
Coins
357
Markets
542
Score
3.5/5
Spot taker
0.2%
KYC
Required
Coins
1,636
Markets
2,666
Score
3.5/5
Spot taker
0.1%
KYC
Required
Coins
363
Markets
798
Score
3/5
Spot taker
0.2%
KYC
Required
Coins
183
Markets
402
Rank 10
Binance.USScore
3/5
Spot taker
0.45%
KYC
Required
Coins
155
Markets
326
Score
3/5
Spot taker
0.2%
KYC
Required
Coins
9
Markets
12
Score
3/5
Spot taker
0.1%
KYC
Required
Coins
1,533
Markets
1,833
Score
3/5
Spot taker
0.1%
KYC
Required
Coins
458
Markets
487
Score
3/5
Spot taker
1.49%
KYC
Required
Coins
117
Markets
144
Score
3/5
Spot taker
0.25%
KYC
Required
Coins
212
Markets
221
Score
3/5
Spot taker
0.1%
KYC
Required
Coins
475
Markets
635
Rank 17
Crypto.comScore
3/5
Spot taker
0.066%
KYC
Required
Coins
230
Markets
519
Score
3/5
Spot taker
0.18%
KYC
Required
Coins
596
Markets
880
Score
3/5
Spot taker
0.2%
KYC
Required
Coins
554
Markets
582
Score
2.5/5
Spot taker
0.1%
KYC
Required
Coins
2
Markets
3
Editorial score. Not a safety or solvency rating.
Decentralized exchanges
8 decentralized exchanges compared by chain coverage, market model, and fees.
| # | Protocol | Score | Market style | Chains | Fee model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uniswap Onchain | 5/5 | AMM / router | EthereumArbitrumOptimism+7 | Pool- and route-dependent swap fees |
| 2 | Aerodrome Onchain | 4.5/5 | AMM / ve(3,3) | Base | Pool-specific swap fees |
| 3 | Velodrome Onchain | 4.5/5 | AMM / ve(3,3) | Optimism | Pool-specific swap fees |
| 4 | Balancer Onchain | 4.5/5 | AMM / weighted pools | EthereumArbitrumGnosis+3 | Pool-specific swap fees |
| 5 | Hyperliquid Onchain | 4.5/5 | Order book / spot + perps | HyperliquidHyperEVM | Tiered maker-taker schedule with maker rebates |
| 6 | dYdX Onchain | 4/5 | Order book / perpetuals | dYdX | Maker-taker fee schedule |
| 7 | GMX Onchain | 4/5 | Oracle-based derivatives | ArbitrumAvalancheBotanix+1 | Position fee, swap fee, and funding/borrowing mechanics |
| 8 | Drift Onchain | 4/5 | Order book / spot + perps | Solana | Tiered maker-taker schedule with maker rebates |
Score
5/5
Market style
AMM / router
Chains
EthereumArbitrumOptimism+7
Fee model
Pool- and route-dependent swap fees
Score
4.5/5
Market style
AMM / ve(3,3)
Chains
Base
Fee model
Pool-specific swap fees
Score
4.5/5
Market style
AMM / ve(3,3)
Chains
Optimism
Fee model
Pool-specific swap fees
Score
4.5/5
Market style
AMM / weighted pools
Chains
EthereumArbitrumGnosis+3
Fee model
Pool-specific swap fees
Rank 5
HyperliquidScore
4.5/5
Market style
Order book / spot + perps
Chains
HyperliquidHyperEVM
Fee model
Tiered maker-taker schedule with maker rebates
Score
4/5
Market style
Order book / perpetuals
Chains
dYdX
Fee model
Maker-taker fee schedule
Score
4/5
Market style
Oracle-based derivatives
Chains
ArbitrumAvalancheBotanix+1
Fee model
Position fee, swap fee, and funding/borrowing mechanics
Score
4/5
Market style
Order book / spot + perps
Chains
Solana
Fee model
Tiered maker-taker schedule with maker rebates
Editorial score. Not a smart-contract security rating.