FTX vs Hyperliquid: fees compared
Every fee that costs you money on FTX and Hyperliquid, 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.
HyperliquidExchangeThe short answer
- Hyperliquid publishes the deeper VIP ladder (7 tiers), so high-volume traders can push fees lower there.
Head-to-head
| Fee | FTX | Hyperliquid |
|---|---|---|
| Trading fees | ||
| Spot / swap maker | — | 0.04% |
| Spot / swap taker | — | 0.07% |
| Futures maker | — | 0.015% |
| Futures taker | — | 0.045% |
| Lowest spot taker (top VIP tier) | — | 0.025%Tier 6 |
| Fee tiers published | — | 7Spot trading |
| Fee discount with exchange token | — | — |
| Withdrawals & deposits | ||
| Coins you can withdraw | — | 1synced 2026-08-29 00:53 UTC |
| Median withdrawal fee (coins on both) | — | — |
| Cheaper withdrawal on… | — | — |
| Crypto deposit fee | — | — |
| Exchange profile | ||
| Volume 24h (spot + derivatives) | — | $12.16BOI $6.75B |
| Markets | Spot | DEX, Derivatives |
| Fiat currencies | — | — |
“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.
Spot fee tiers side by side
FTX
No spot fee tiers verified for FTX yet.
HyperliquidSpot trading
| Tier | 30d volume ≥ | Maker | Taker |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | — | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| Tier 1 | $5.00M | 0.03% | 0.06% |
| Tier 2 | $25.00M | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Tier 3 | $100.00M | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| Tier 4 | $500.00M | 0% | 0.035% |
| Tier 5 | $2.00B | 0% | 0.03% |
| Tier 6 | $7.00B | 0% | 0.025% |
Source: Hyperliquid fee schedule ↗ · verified 2026-08-28
Futures fee tiers side by side
FTX
No futures fee tiers verified for FTX yet.
HyperliquidFutures trading
| Tier | 30d volume ≥ | Maker | Taker |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | — | 0.015% | 0.045% |
| Tier 1 | $5.00M | 0.012% | 0.04% |
| Tier 2 | $25.00M | 0.008% | 0.035% |
| Tier 3 | $100.00M | 0.004% | 0.03% |
| Tier 4 | $500.00M | 0% | 0.028% |
| Tier 5 | $2.00B | 0% | 0.026% |
| Tier 6 | $7.00B | 0% | 0.024% |
Source: Hyperliquid fee schedule ↗ · verified 2026-08-28
Withdrawal fees, coin by coin
We have not synced withdrawal fees for FTX yet, so there is nothing to compare coin by coin. See Hyperliquid withdrawal fees →
FTX vs Hyperliquid — FAQ
Is FTX or Hyperliquid cheaper?
Hyperliquid publishes the deeper VIP ladder (7 tiers), so high-volume traders can push fees lower there.
Which has lower trading fees, FTX or Hyperliquid?
FTX charges — taker / — maker on spot and — taker on futures at the entry tier. Hyperliquid charges 0.07% taker / 0.04% maker on spot and 0.045% taker on futures. Both drop as your 30-day volume grows — use the calculator above to price your own volume.
Which is cheaper for withdrawals, FTX or Hyperliquid?
We do not yet have withdrawal fees synced for both exchanges, so we can't compare them coin by coin.
How can I pay lower fees on FTX or Hyperliquid?
Both exchanges also cut maker/taker rates as your 30-day volume rises — FTX publishes 0 tiers and Hyperliquid publishes 7 tiers. 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 FTX and Hyperliquid fees up to date?
Trading fees are hand-curated from each exchange's official fee schedule and carry the date we last verified them (— for FTX, 2026-08-28 for Hyperliquid). Withdrawal fees are synced from each exchange's own API or fee page, 2026-08-29 00:53 UTC for Hyperliquid). USD amounts are recomputed at the live coin price.
Other comparisons
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: FTX fees · Hyperliquid fees.