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Gate.io vs Kraken

See which platform gives you more choice, lower fees, stronger public trust checks, and a better fit for the way you trade.

Gate.io

1,636 coins, 2,666 markets

Kraken

222 coins, 700 markets

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Side by side

Compare the core facts first: market depth, fees, access, and other numbers pulled from public sources.

Metric	Gate.io	Kraken	Winner
Coins listed	1,636	222	Gate.io
Markets	2,666	700	Gate.io
Maker fee	0.2%	0.16%	Kraken
Taker fee	0.2%	0.26%	Gate.io
Max leverage risk	100x	5x	Risk context only
Throughput	Not publicly disclosed	Not publicly disclosed	Unavailable
CoinGecko Trust Score	10/10	10/10	Tie
CoinMarketCap rank	#7	#14	Gate.io
Trustpilot	1.3/5	3.4/5	Kraken

Coins listed

Gate.io

1,636

Kraken

222

Gate.io

Markets

Gate.io

2,666

Kraken

700

Gate.io

Maker fee

Gate.io

0.2%

Kraken

0.16%

Kraken

Taker fee

Gate.io

0.2%

Kraken

0.26%

Gate.io

Max leverage risk

Gate.io

100x

Kraken

Risk context only

Throughput

Gate.io

Not publicly disclosed

Kraken

Not publicly disclosed

Unavailable

CoinGecko Trust Score

Gate.io

10/10

Kraken

10/10

Tie

CoinMarketCap rank

Gate.io

Kraken

#14

Gate.io

Trustpilot

Gate.io

1.3/5

Kraken

3.4/5

Kraken

Methodology: winner labels mark stronger raw metrics, not a recommendation. Leverage is risk context only. Scores, ranks, and source data can change after the latest refresh.