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On this page, you can compare KuCoin with OKX. 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. KuCoin was founded in 2017 in Hong Kong. OKX was founded in 2017 in Belize.

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.

KuCoin is Centralized and OKX is Centralized. You can read more about the pros and cons of centralized and decentralized exchanges in this article.

KuCoin has a mobile app available for iOS and Android. OKX has a mobile app available for iOS and Android.

KuCoin has 10 languages available, including English, Portuguese, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Vietnamese, Turkish and Indonesian. OKX has 5 languages available, including English, French, Spanish, Russian and Chinese.

Company
logo-img OKX
User rating User rating 3.5 / 5 17 user reviews User rating 4.2 / 5 6 user reviews
Cryptogeek rating Cryptogeek rating 4 / 5 Cryptogeek rating 4.2 / 5
Trust Score How it works Trust Score 4.02 / 5 Trust Score 4.33 / 5

User rating

3.5 / 5 17 user reviews 4.2 / 5 6 user reviews

Cryptogeek rating

4 / 5 4.2 / 5

Trust Score

How it works
4.02 / 5 4.33 / 5

About

KuCoin is a relatively new exchange that started to operate in the mid-2017. The team behind the project is claimed to be experienced in the blockchain research since 2013. KuCoin has more than a hundred coins listed as well as about 400 active Markets.
OKX was launched in 2017 in Belize by OKEX Technology Company Limited. It was announced in 2018, that the platform was going to open headquarters in Malta, in order to have an opportunity to provide service for users in over 100 countries.

Founding Date

2017 2017

Country

Hong Kong Belize

Type

Centralized Centralized

Languages

English, Portuguese, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Vietnamese, Turkish, Indonesian English, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese

Mobile app

iOS, Android iOS, Android

Full address

Mahé (The exchange does not disclose the exact location of its office) Suite 202, 2nd Floor, Eden Plaza, Eden Island, Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles

Fees

Tier Min. KCS holding (30 days) 30-day trade volume in BTC Maker/Taker fee KCS Pay fees
LV 1 1,000 ≥50 0.09%/0.1% 0.072%/0.08%
LV 2 10,000 ≥200 0.07%/0.09% 0.056%/0.072%
LV 3 20,000 ≥500 0.05%/0.08% 0.04%/0.064%
LV 4 30,000 ≥1,000 0.03%/0.07% 0.024%/0.056%
LV 5 40,000 ≥2,000 0%/0.07% 0%/0.056%
LV 6 50,000 ≥4,000 0%/0.06% 0%/0.048%
LV 7 60,000 ≥8,000 0%/0.05% 0%/0.04%
LV 8 70,000 ≥15,000 -0.005%/0.045% -0.005%/0.036%
LV 9 80,000 ≥25,000 -0.005%/0.04% -0.005%/0.032%
LV 10 90,000 ≥40,000 -0.005%/0.035% -0.005%/0.028%
LV 11 100,000 ≥60,000 -0.005%/0.03% -0.005%/0.024%
LV 12 150,000 ≥80,000 -0.005%/0.025% -0.005%/0.02%

Full fee schedule:
https://www.kucoin.com/vip/level
0.0005 Withdrawal Fee • 0.10% Taker Fee • 0.08% Maker Fee

Full fee schedule: https://www.okex.com/ru/fees.html
About
KuCoin is a relatively new exchange that started to operate in the mid-2017. The team behind the project is claimed to be experienced in the blockchain research since 2013. KuCoin has more than a hundred coins listed as well as about 400 active Markets.
OKX was launched in 2017 in Belize by OKEX Technology Company Limited. It was announced in 2018, that the platform was going to open headquarters in Malta, in order to have an opportunity to provide service for users in over 100 countries.
Founding Date Founding Date 2017 Founding Date 2017
Country Country Hong Kong Country Belize
Type Type Centralized Type Centralized
Languages Languages English, Portuguese, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Vietnamese, Turkish, Indonesian Languages English, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese
Mobile app Mobile app iOS, Android Mobile app iOS, Android
Full address Full address Mahé (The exchange does not disclose the exact location of its office) Full address Suite 202, 2nd Floor, Eden Plaza, Eden Island, Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
Fees Fees Tier Min. KCS holding (30 days) 30-day trade volume in BTC Maker/Taker fee KCS Pay fees
LV 1 1,000 ≥50 0.09%/0.1% 0.072%/0.08%
LV 2 10,000 ≥200 0.07%/0.09% 0.056%/0.072%
LV 3 20,000 ≥500 0.05%/0.08% 0.04%/0.064%
LV 4 30,000 ≥1,000 0.03%/0.07% 0.024%/0.056%
LV 5 40,000 ≥2,000 0%/0.07% 0%/0.056%
LV 6 50,000 ≥4,000 0%/0.06% 0%/0.048%
LV 7 60,000 ≥8,000 0%/0.05% 0%/0.04%
LV 8 70,000 ≥15,000 -0.005%/0.045% -0.005%/0.036%
LV 9 80,000 ≥25,000 -0.005%/0.04% -0.005%/0.032%
LV 10 90,000 ≥40,000 -0.005%/0.035% -0.005%/0.028%
LV 11 100,000 ≥60,000 -0.005%/0.03% -0.005%/0.024%
LV 12 150,000 ≥80,000 -0.005%/0.025% -0.005%/0.02%

Full fee schedule:
https://www.kucoin.com/vip/level
Fees 0.0005 Withdrawal Fee • 0.10% Taker Fee • 0.08% Maker Fee

Full fee schedule: https://www.okex.com/ru/fees.html

Trading

KuCoin trading volume is 36,168,422.0. The exchange has 445 available trading pairs. Fiat trading is available on the exchange. Margin trading is available.

OKX trading volume is 690,648,987.0. The exchange has 391 available trading pairs. Fiat trading is not 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

36168422 690648987

Pairs

445 391

Coins

223 171

Fiat trading

-

Deposit

Free Free

Fees

Percentage Percentage

Margin

Volume Volume 36168422 Volume 690648987
Pairs Pairs 445 Pairs 391
Coins Coins 223 Coins 171
Fiat trading Fiat trading Fiat trading -
Deposit Deposit Free Deposit Free
Fees Fees Percentage Fees Percentage
Margin Margin Margin

Safety

Two factor authentication

Verified

Unverified Verified
Two factor authentication Two factor authentication Two factor authentication
Verified Verified Unverified Verified Verified

Social

Website

www.kucoin.com www.okx.cab

Twitter

@kucoincom @OKEx

Number of followers

337999 179202
Website Website www.kucoin.com Website www.okx.cab
Twitter Twitter @kucoincom Twitter @OKEx
Number of followers Number of followers 337999 Number of followers 179202

Rating

User rating User rating 3.5 / 5 17 user reviews User rating 4.2 / 5 6 user reviews
Cryptogeek rating Cryptogeek rating 4 / 5 Cryptogeek rating 4.2 / 5

Cryptogeek summary

KuCoin user rating is 3.5, based on 17 user reviews. OKX user rating is 4.2, based on 6 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?
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?
Trust Score: 4.02 / 5
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On this page, you can compare KuCoin with OKX. 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. KuCoin was founded in 2017 in Hong Kong. OKX was founded in 2017 in Belize.

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.

KuCoin is Centralized and OKX is Centralized. You can read more about the pros and cons of centralized and decentralized exchanges in this article.

KuCoin has a mobile app available for iOS and Android. OKX has a mobile app available for iOS and Android.

KuCoin has 10 languages available, including English, Portuguese, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Vietnamese, Turkish and Indonesian. OKX has 5 languages available, including English, French, Spanish, Russian and Chinese.