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OBinance vs HTX
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
B
Choose Binance if…
- you need an API to build on
- you work on iOS, Android, macOS
- you're in its core audience: beginner crypto buyers, active and derivatives traders
H
Choose HTX if…
- you're in its core audience: crypto traders, derivatives traders
Side by side
Feature Binance HTX
Pricing modelPaidPricing unknown
Starting price——
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
PlatformsWeb, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, Linux, APIWeb
CompanyBinance—
Full feature lists
B Binance
- Spot, margin, futures and options trading
- 600+ cryptocurrencies listed
- P2P crypto marketplace
- Earn rewards on 180+ cryptocurrencies
- U.S. stocks and ETFs with fractional shares
- Launchpool, Auto-Invest and Airdrop Portal
- Proof of Reserves and SAFU emergency fund
- OTC and VIP institutional services
H HTX
- Spot cryptocurrency trading
- Coin-margined swap contracts
- Tiered maker and taker fees
- PRO Sharing Program for professional traders
- Fee Setting menu to check your applicable rate
What you'd pay
The cheapest plan that fits, per month, billed yearly where the plan offers it.
Binance
Regular user (spot)0.100% maker / 0.100% taker
VIP 1–9Lower tiered fees
HTX
Pricing unknown. Plan details aren't published.
Strengths and limitations
Binance
- Spot fees of 0.1%, cut 25% when paid in BNB
- Over 600 cryptocurrencies available
- Apps for iOS, Android, macOS, Windows and Linux
- Publishes Proof of Reserves and maintains the SAFU fund
- Withdrawals were paused after a security incident on October 29, 2026, resuming in phases from November 1
- Lower fees require high 30-day volume or BNB holdings
- Identity verification required
HTX
- Fee rates go down at higher account tiers
- Offers both spot and swap markets
- The vendor pages reviewed don't publish a standard fee table
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