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HTX vs KuCoin

Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.

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Choose HTX if…

  • you're in its core audience: crypto traders, derivatives traders
K

Choose KuCoin if…

  • you need an API to build on
  • you work on iOS, Android
  • you're in its core audience: retail crypto traders, futures and margin traders

Side by side

Feature HTX KuCoin
Pricing modelPricing unknownPricing unknown
Starting price——
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
PlatformsWebWeb, iOS, Android, API
Company—KuCoin
Full feature lists

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

K KuCoin

  • Spot, margin and futures trading
  • Built-in trading bots
  • Convert and OTC trading
  • Earn products for crypto holdings
  • Leveraged tokens
  • Buy crypto, KuCoin Pay and KuCard
  • Proof of Reserves page
  • API services and developer SDK

Strengths and limitations

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

KuCoin

  • Spot, futures, margin, bots and earn products in one account
  • iOS and Android apps available
  • API and SDK for developers
  • Publishes a Proof of Reserves page
  • Fee rates are not listed on the home page
  • Leveraged products such as futures and margin carry high risk

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