Compare Gate.io vs Huobi Global Exchange
On this page, you can compare Gate.io with Huobi Global. Which exchange is better to use? You can compare exchange characteristics, fees, trading features, safety, and social media presence.
At the end of this page, you can see our final ratings for both exchanges.
In the table below you can see general information on both exchanges. Gate.io was founded in 2013 in USA. Huobi Global was founded in 2013 in China.
When choosing an exchange for trading, you should take into account how long it has been an active market player. Older exchanges usually have a good reputation and tend to be more reliable. It may be a good decision to use the older exchange.
You should also pay attention to where the exchange is located. Some countries have strict financial regulations, which makes it difficult to seek court assistance when needed.
Gate.io is Centralized and Huobi Global is Centralized. You can read more about the pros and cons of centralized and decentralized exchanges in this article.
Gate.io has a mobile app available for iOS and Android. Huobi Global has a mobile app available for iOS and Android.
Gate.io has 13 languages available, including English, Portuguese, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Korean, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Vietnamese, Turkish and Thai. Huobi Global has 13 languages available, including English, Brazilian Portuguese, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Korean, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Vietnamese, Portuguese (PT) and Turkish.
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| User rating | 37 user reviews | 3 user reviews |
| Cryptogeek rating | ||
| Trust Score How it works |
User rating
| 37 user reviews | 3 user reviews |
Cryptogeek rating
Trust Score
How it worksAbout
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Gate.io was founded in 2013 by Lin Han. The platform is operated by Gate Technology Incorporated. This year, April 17, Gate.io managed to raise raised $64,000,000 as an initial coin offering (ICO), and according to exchange CMO Mrs. Marie Tatibouet on April 8, 2019, it raised an undisclosed amount of capital from 5 BLOCKS CAPITAL.
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Huobi is a cryptocurrency exchange founded in China in 2013. Currently, Huobi is based in Singapore because this country has friendlier cryptocurrency regulations. The company is registered in Seychelles. Before leaving China due to a cryptocurrency ban, the exchange was responsible for 90% of Bitcoin trading volume in this country. Now Huobi is an international platform with offices located in Singapore, Hong Kong, the United States, Japan, and Korea. In China, the company provides blockchain consulting services. Huobi has sub-exchanges: Huobi Korea, Huobi US, etc. Huobi Global is the biggest Huobi exchange. In November 2019 Huobi Global had to shut down all the accounts belonging to the US customers due to strict cryptocurrency regulations of the USA.
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Founding Date
| 2013 | 2013 |
Country
| USA | China |
Type
| Centralized | Centralized |
Languages
| English, Portuguese, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Korean, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Vietnamese, Turkish, Thai | English, Brazilian Portuguese, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Korean, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Vietnamese, Portuguese (PT), Turkish |
Mobile app
| iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
Full address
| Trust Company Complex, Ajeltake Road, Ajeltake Island, Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands MH 96960 | Huobi Global Limited Suite 10, 3rd Floor, La Ciotat, Mont Fleuri, Mahe', Seychelles |
Fees
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0.2% fee for trading. Tier Fee discount Trade Volume of BTC Equivalent VIP0 No < 6 BTC VIP1 5% Off ≥ 6 BTC VIP2 10% Off ≥ 12 BTC VIP3 15% Off ≥ 24 BTC VIP4 20% Off ≥ 50 BTC VIP5 25% Off ≥ 100 BTC VIP6 30% Off ≥ 300 BTC VIP7 35% Off ≥ 800 BTC VIP8 40% Off ≥ 2000 BTC VIP9 45% Off ≥ 5000 BTC VIP10 50% off ≥ 10000 BTC |
Maker 0.2% /Taker 0.2% Normal users (=1000 BTC) enjoy rates as low as maker 0.0098%, taker 0.0195%. To activate HT deduction, log into your Huobi Global account, scroll over to profile, select 'Fee Settings' and choose 'Use HT Deduction'. Learn it at https://huobiglobal.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360000340382. |
| About |
Gate.io was founded in 2013 by Lin Han. The platform is operated by Gate Technology Incorporated. This year, April 17, Gate.io managed to raise raised $64,000,000 as an initial coin offering (ICO), and according to exchange CMO Mrs. Marie Tatibouet on April 8, 2019, it raised an undisclosed amount of capital from 5 BLOCKS CAPITAL.
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Huobi is a cryptocurrency exchange founded in China in 2013. Currently, Huobi is based in Singapore because this country has friendlier cryptocurrency regulations. The company is registered in Seychelles. Before leaving China due to a cryptocurrency ban, the exchange was responsible for 90% of Bitcoin trading volume in this country. Now Huobi is an international platform with offices located in Singapore, Hong Kong, the United States, Japan, and Korea. In China, the company provides blockchain consulting services. Huobi has sub-exchanges: Huobi Korea, Huobi US, etc. Huobi Global is the biggest Huobi exchange. In November 2019 Huobi Global had to shut down all the accounts belonging to the US customers due to strict cryptocurrency regulations of the USA.
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| Founding Date | Founding Date 2013 | Founding Date 2013 |
| Country | Country USA | Country China |
| Type | Type Centralized | Type Centralized |
| Languages | Languages English, Portuguese, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Korean, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Vietnamese, Turkish, Thai | Languages English, Brazilian Portuguese, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Korean, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Vietnamese, Portuguese (PT), Turkish |
| Mobile app | Mobile app iOS, Android | Mobile app iOS, Android |
| Full address | Full address Trust Company Complex, Ajeltake Road, Ajeltake Island, Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands MH 96960 | Full address Huobi Global Limited Suite 10, 3rd Floor, La Ciotat, Mont Fleuri, Mahe', Seychelles |
| Fees |
Fees
0.2% fee for trading. Tier Fee discount Trade Volume of BTC Equivalent VIP0 No < 6 BTC VIP1 5% Off ≥ 6 BTC VIP2 10% Off ≥ 12 BTC VIP3 15% Off ≥ 24 BTC VIP4 20% Off ≥ 50 BTC VIP5 25% Off ≥ 100 BTC VIP6 30% Off ≥ 300 BTC VIP7 35% Off ≥ 800 BTC VIP8 40% Off ≥ 2000 BTC VIP9 45% Off ≥ 5000 BTC VIP10 50% off ≥ 10000 BTC |
Fees
Maker 0.2% /Taker 0.2% Normal users (=1000 BTC) enjoy rates as low as maker 0.0098%, taker 0.0195%. To activate HT deduction, log into your Huobi Global account, scroll over to profile, select 'Fee Settings' and choose 'Use HT Deduction'. Learn it at https://huobiglobal.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360000340382. |
Trading
Gate.io trading volume is 61,555,210.0. The exchange has 395 available trading pairs. Fiat trading is available on the exchange. Margin trading is not available.
Huobi Global trading volume is 666,973,478.0. The exchange has 469 available trading pairs. Fiat trading is available on the exchange. Margin trading is available.
Please note: The bigger number of available trading pairs provides you with more trading opportunities, but may cause technological shortcomings at the same time.
Volume
| 61555210 | 666973478 |
Pairs
| 395 | 469 |
Coins
| 192 | 215 |
Fiat trading
Deposit
| Free | Free |
Fees
| Percentage | Percentage |
Margin
| - |
| Volume | Volume 61555210 | Volume 666973478 |
|---|---|---|
| Pairs | Pairs 395 | Pairs 469 |
| Coins | Coins 192 | Coins 215 |
| Fiat trading | Fiat trading | Fiat trading |
| Deposit | Deposit Free | Deposit Free |
| Fees | Fees Percentage | Fees Percentage |
| Margin | Margin - | Margin |
Safety
Two factor authentication
Verified
| Verified | Verified |
| Two factor authentication | Two factor authentication | Two factor authentication |
|---|---|---|
| Verified | Verified Verified | Verified Verified |
Social
Website
| www.gate.io | www.huobi.com |
| @gate_io | @HuobiGlobal |
Number of followers
| 49787 | 127747 |
| Website | Website www.gate.io | Website www.huobi.com |
|---|---|---|
| Twitter @gate_io | Twitter @HuobiGlobal | |
| Number of followers | Number of followers 49787 | Number of followers 127747 |
Rating
| User rating | 37 user reviews | 3 user reviews |
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| Cryptogeek rating |
Cryptogeek summary
Gate.io user rating is 2.7, based on 37 user reviews. Huobi Global user rating is 4, based on 3 user reviews.
We also calculate the special Cryptogeek TrustScore based on the characteristics of each exchange.
| We choose the winner based on our TrustScore Rating. Please remember, it’s still up to you which company to choose! How do we calculate Trust Score? |
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| We choose the winner based on our TrustScore Rating. Please remember, it’s still up to you which company to choose! How do we calculate Trust Score? |
On this page, you can compare Gate.io with Huobi Global. Which exchange is better to use? You can compare exchange characteristics, fees, trading features, safety, and social media presence.
At the end of this page, you can see our final ratings for both exchanges.
In the table below you can see general information on both exchanges. Gate.io was founded in 2013 in USA. Huobi Global was founded in 2013 in China.
When choosing an exchange for trading, you should take into account how long it has been an active market player. Older exchanges usually have a good reputation and tend to be more reliable. It may be a good decision to use the older exchange.
You should also pay attention to where the exchange is located. Some countries have strict financial regulations, which makes it difficult to seek court assistance when needed.
Gate.io is Centralized and Huobi Global is Centralized. You can read more about the pros and cons of centralized and decentralized exchanges in this article.
Gate.io has a mobile app available for iOS and Android. Huobi Global has a mobile app available for iOS and Android.
Gate.io has 13 languages available, including English, Portuguese, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Korean, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Vietnamese, Turkish and Thai. Huobi Global has 13 languages available, including English, Brazilian Portuguese, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Korean, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Vietnamese, Portuguese (PT) and Turkish.