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KBitfinex vs OKX
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
B
Choose Bitfinex if…
- you want a free plan to start with
- you're in its core audience: active crypto traders, institutional investors
O
Choose OKX if…
- you work on iOS, Android
- you're in its core audience: retail crypto investors in europe, active and derivatives traders
Side by side
Feature Bitfinex OKX
Pricing modelFreePricing unknown
Starting priceFree—
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
PlatformsWeb, APIWeb, iOS, Android, API
CompanyiFinex Inc. · since 2012OKX
Full feature lists
B Bitfinex
- Zero maker and taker trading fees
- 260+ trading markets
- Margin trading and margin lending
- Derivatives via Bitfinex and Thalex
- OTC desk for large trades
- Staking and Bitfinex Borrow
- API and WebSocket access
- Paper trading demo mode
O OKX
- Spot, margin and leveraged futures trading
- Buy crypto via SEPA, Visa and Mastercard
- Convert with zero trading fees and no slippage
- Trading bots and recurring buys
- Agent Trade Kit for AI trading agents and skills
- Earn, Onchain Earn and BTC Yield+ products
- Stocks, ETFs and commodities traded using crypto
- Low-latency APIs, RFQ and historical market data
Their home pages
What each vendor shows first: the pitch, the plans and the sign-up.
Bitfinex · bitfinex.com
OKX · okx.comWhat you'd pay
The cheapest plan that fits, per month, billed yearly where the plan offers it.
Bitfinex
Trading0% maker and taker fees
OKX
Pricing unknown. Plan details aren't published.
Strengths and limitations
Bitfinex
- 0% maker and taker fees advertised
- In operation since 2012
- Demo mode for paper trading
- API and WebSocket access for developers
- The homepage does not explain the fee terms, only a link to the details
- The homepage does not list mobile app platforms
OKX
- States it holds a MiCA license in Europe
- Over 270 coins available to trade
- Instant SEPA deposits and EUR trading
- Publishes Proof of Reserves with 1:1 reserve claim
- Fee schedule not shown on the provided pages
- Not all products are offered in all regions
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