BTSE vs KCEX: fees compared

Every fee that costs you money on BTSE and KCEX, side by side — trading fees at each VIP tier, withdrawal fees coin by coin, deposits and fiat. Sourced from each exchange’s own fee pages.

BTSERank #67 · founded 2018

0.2%spot taker0.055%futures taker329coins to withdraw$2.40Bvolume 24h

Trade on BTSE ↗

KCEXRank #61 · founded 2021

0%spot taker0.01%futures taker908coins to withdraw$25.54Bvolume 24h

Trade on KCEX ↗

The short answer

1BTSEcategories won9KCEX

KCEX charges 0% on spot taker orders versus 0.2% on BTSE.
On futures, KCEX is cheaper for takers (0.01% vs 0.055%).
KCEX has the cheaper withdrawal fee on 126 of the 207 coins both exchanges list (1 tie).
BTSE publishes the deeper VIP ladder (11 tiers), so high-volume traders can push fees lower there.

Head-to-head

Fee	BTSE	KCEX
Trading fees
Spot maker	0.2%	0%cheaper
Spot taker	0.2%	0%cheaper
Futures maker	0.02%	0%cheaper
Futures taker	0.055%	0.01%cheaper
Lowest spot taker (top VIP tier)	0.025%VIP 10	0%cheaperRegular
Fee tiers published	11moreSpot trading	1Spot trading
Fee discount with exchange token	—	—
Withdrawals & deposits
Coins you can withdraw	329synced 2026-08-29 00:53 UTC	908moresynced 2026-08-29 00:53 UTC
Median withdrawal fee (coins on both)	$0.3960across 207 coins	$0.1618cheaperacross 207 coins
Cheaper withdrawal on…	78 coins1 tied	126 coinsmore1 tied
Crypto deposit fee	—	Free
Exchange profile
Volume 24h (spot + derivatives)	$2.40BOI $99.74M	$25.54BmoreOI $690.13M
Markets	Spot, Derivativesfounded 2018	Spot, Derivativesfounded 2021
Fiat currencies	9 currenciesUSD, EUR, GBP, HKD, AUD, CAD…	SupportedCard, 3rd-party

“Cheaper” marks the better number on that row only. A dash means we have not verified that fee for the exchange yet — it is not a claim that the fee is zero.

What would you actually pay?

30-day trading volume$1MMaker share of that volume50% maker

Withdrawals per month

BTSE

$854.87/ month

Trading (VIP 3 · 0.08% / 0.09%): $850.00
Withdrawals (4× BTC · Liquid Network · $1.22 each): $4.87

KCEXCheaper

$0.10/ month

Trading (Regular · 0% / 0%): $0.00
Withdrawals (4× BTC · BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) · $0.02436 each): $0.10

At $1M of monthly spot volume (50% maker) plus 4 BTC withdrawals, KCEX costs $854.78 less per month — $10,257.30 a year.

Taker fee as 30-day volume grows BTSE KCEX

Estimate only: it applies each exchange’s published VIP ladder for the market you picked, ignores token-payment discounts, referral rebates and promotional zero-fee pairs, and assumes every withdrawal uses the cheapest network above. Negative fees are maker rebates.

Spot fee tiers side by side

BTSESpot trading

Tier	30d volume ≥	Maker	Taker
General User	—	0.2%	0.2%
VIP 1	$100.00K	0.15%	0.15%
VIP 2	$250.00K	0.1%	0.1%
VIP 3	$1.00M	0.08%	0.09%
VIP 4	$5.00M	0.06%	0.08%
VIP 5	$10.00M	0.05%	0.07%
VIP 6	$50.00M	0.03%	0.06%
VIP 7	$200.00M	0.02%	0.045%
VIP 8	$500.00M	0.01%	0.04%
VIP 9	$1.00B	0%	0.03%
VIP 10	$2.00B	0%	0.025%

Source: BTSE fee schedule ↗ · verified 2026-08-28

KCEXSpot trading

Tier	30d volume ≥	Maker	Taker
Regular	—	0%	0%

Source: KCEX fee schedule ↗ · verified 2026-08-28

Futures fee tiers side by side

BTSEFutures trading

Tier	30d volume ≥	Maker	Taker
General User	—	0.02%	0.055%
VIP 1	$500.00K	0.01%	0.05%
VIP 2	$1.00M	0.0075%	0.0475%
VIP 3	$25.00M	0.005%	0.045%
VIP 4	$50.00M	0.005%	0.0425%
VIP 5	$100.00M	0.0025%	0.04%
VIP 6	$250.00M	0.0025%	0.0375%
VIP 7	$500.00M	0%	0.035%
VIP 8	$1.00B	0%	0.03%
VIP 9	$2.00B	-0.0025%rebate	0.025%
VIP 10	$4.00B	-0.005%rebate	0.02%

Source: BTSE fee schedule ↗ · verified 2026-08-28

KCEXFutures trading — USDⓈ-M

Tier	30d volume ≥	Maker	Taker
Regular	—	0%	0.01%

Source: KCEX fee schedule ↗ · verified 2026-08-28

Withdrawal fees, coin by coin207 coins on both

Cheaper on more coinsKCEX78 vs 126 of 207

Median fee · BTSE$0.3960on the shared basket

Median fee · KCEX$0.1618on the shared basket

Coins only on one side630104 BTSE · 526 KCEX

Coin	BTSE	KCEX	Cheaper
BTCBitcoin	0.0₄1500 BTC$1.22 · Liquid Network +1	0.0₆3000 BTC$0.02436 · BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) +1	KCEXsaves $1.19
ETHEthereum	0.0₄5000 ETH$0.1318 · Arbitrum One +2	0.0₅8600 ETH$0.02267 · BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) +5	KCEXsaves $0.1091
USDTTether USDt	0.001000 USDT$0.0009997 · Plasma +7	0.01000 USDT$0.009997 · BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) +7	BTSEsaves $0.008997
BNBBNB	0.0006000 BNB$0.4598 · BNB Smart Chain (BEP20)	0.0005820 BNB$0.4460 · BNB Smart Chain (BEP20)	KCEXsaves $0.01379
XRPXRP	0.2000 XRP$0.2859 · XRP Ledger	0.0₄2000 XRP$0.0₄2859 · XRP Ledger	KCEXsaves $0.2859
USDCUSDC	0.01000 USDC$0.009997 · XDC Network +6	0.003000 USDC$0.002999 · Base +4	KCEXsaves $0.006998
SOLSolana	0.001000 SOL$0.1118 · Solana	0.0₄2000 SOL$0.002236 · Solana	KCEXsaves $0.1096
TRXTRON	1.3 TRX$0.4391 · Tron (TRC20)	1 TRX$0.3377 · Tron (TRC20)	KCEXsaves $0.1013
HYPEHyperliquid	0.02500 HYPE$2.30 · HyperEVM	0.0₄8000 HYPE$0.007364 · HyperEVM	KCEXsaves $2.29
DOGEDogecoin	1.767 DOGE$0.1557 · BNB Smart Chain (BEP20)	0.05000 DOGE$0.004407 · BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) +1	KCEXsaves $0.1513
LINKChainlink	0.05624 LINK$0.7031 · Ethereum (ERC20)	0.01000 LINK$0.1250 · Ethereum (ERC20)	KCEXsaves $0.5780
ADACardano	1 ADA$0.2260 · Cardano	0.9900 ADA$0.2237 · Cardano	KCEXsaves $0.002260
UNIUniswap	0.1452 UNI$1.33 · Ethereum (ERC20)	0.05800 UNI$0.5296 · Ethereum (ERC20) +1	KCEXsaves $0.7963
NEARNEAR Protocol	0.05000 NEAR$0.1821 · NEAR +1	0.0₄2900 NEAR$0.0001056 · NEAR	KCEXsaves $0.1820
LTCLitecoin	0.0001000 LTC$0.005728 · Litecoin	0.0₅2000 LTC$0.0001146 · Litecoin	KCEXsaves $0.005613
USD1World Liberty Financial USD	0.2000 USD1$0.1999 · BNB Smart Chain (BEP20)	0.02000 USD1$0.01999 · BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) +1	KCEXsaves $0.1799
AVAXAvalanche	0.01000 AVAX$0.09270 · Avalanche C-Chain +1	0.009300 AVAX$0.08621 · Avalanche C-Chain	KCEXsaves $0.006489
GRAMGram (prev. Toncoin)	0.05000 GRAM$0.06862 · Gram	0.05800 GRAM$0.07960 · TON	BTSEsaves $0.01098
SUISui	0.06000 SUI$0.05177 · Sui	0.004000 SUI$0.003451 · Sui	KCEXsaves $0.04832
SHIBShiba Inu	124,466 SHIB$0.6795 · Ethereum (ERC20)	795.1 SHIB$0.004341 · BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) +1	KCEXsaves $0.6751
XAUtTether Gold	0.0001447 XAUt$0.6328 · Ethereum (ERC20)	0.0006300 XAUt$2.76 · Ethereum (ERC20)	BTSEsaves $2.12
AAVEAave	0.005285 AAVE$0.7576 · Ethereum (ERC20)	0.01186 AAVE$1.70 · Ethereum (ERC20)	BTSEsaves $0.9425
ASTERAster	0.2167 ASTER$0.1661 · BNB Smart Chain (BEP20)	0.01000 ASTER$0.007667 · BNB Smart Chain (BEP20)	KCEXsaves $0.1585
PUMPPump.fun	88.48 PUMP$0.3658 · Solana	93.7 PUMP$0.3874 · Solana	BTSEsaves $0.02158
DOTPolkadot	0.05000 DOT$0.05655 · Polkadot Asset Hub	0.1800 DOT$0.2036 · Polkadot	BTSEsaves $0.1470

Showing 1–25 of 207 coins

Deposit, fiat, card and other fees

Fee	BTSE	KCEX
Crypto deposit fee	—	Free

BTSE vs KCEX — FAQ

Is BTSE or KCEX cheaper?

KCEX charges 0% on spot taker orders versus 0.2% on BTSE. On futures, KCEX is cheaper for takers (0.01% vs 0.055%). KCEX has the cheaper withdrawal fee on 126 of the 207 coins both exchanges list (1 tie). BTSE publishes the deeper VIP ladder (11 tiers), so high-volume traders can push fees lower there.

Which has lower trading fees, BTSE or KCEX?

BTSE charges 0.2% taker / 0.2% maker on spot and 0.055% taker on futures at the entry tier. KCEX charges 0% taker / 0% maker on spot and 0.01% taker on futures. Across the metrics we compare, KCEX wins more of them. Both drop as your 30-day volume grows — use the calculator above to price your own volume.

Which is cheaper for withdrawals, BTSE or KCEX?

Of the 207 coins both exchanges let you withdraw, BTSE is cheaper on 78, KCEX on 126, and 1 are identical. The median withdrawal fee on that shared basket is $0.3960 on BTSE versus $0.1618 on KCEX. KCEX is the cheaper default, but the winner changes coin by coin — check the coin you actually withdraw.

How can I pay lower fees on BTSE or KCEX?

Both exchanges also cut maker/taker rates as your 30-day volume rises — BTSE publishes 11 tiers and KCEX publishes 1 tier. Choosing the cheapest withdrawal network matters just as much: on many coins the gap between networks is larger than the gap between exchanges.

Are these BTSE and KCEX fees up to date?

Trading fees are hand-curated from each exchange's official fee schedule and carry the date we last verified them (2026-08-28 for BTSE, 2026-08-28 for KCEX). Withdrawal fees are synced from each exchange's own API or fee page (last sync 2026-08-29 00:53 UTC for BTSE, 2026-08-29 00:53 UTC for KCEX). USD amounts are recomputed at the live coin price.

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Trading and other fee numbers are hand-curated from each exchange’s official fee pages (linked next to every tier table) and carry the date we last verified them. Withdrawal fees are synced from each exchange’s own API or fee page; USD amounts are computed at the current live coin price, so they move with the market. Rates exclude referral rebates, promotional zero-fee pairs and regional pricing. Full detail per exchange: BTSE fees · KCEX fees.