How to Buy Swell Network
Every exchange we track that lists SWELL, what the buy costs, and what it costs to take SWELL with you afterwards.
17 of the exchanges we track list SWELL, and 17 of those accept fiat, so you can buy it without holding crypto first. The cheapest place to place the order is KCEX at $0.00 on a $1,000 market buy. It is also the cheapest once the withdrawal fee is added — $0.02 to buy $1,000 of SWELL and move it to your own wallet. Every exchange sends SWELL over Ethereum (ERC20), so there is no network to get wrong. 1 of them has SWELL withdrawals paused right now — you can buy there, but you cannot take the coin with you until it reopens.
Networks SWELL runs on
Where to buy SWELL
All-in cost is the trading fee on a $1,000 market buy plus the cheapest fee that exchange charges to withdraw SWELL. It is the number the exchange’s own “how to buy” page never shows you, and it reorders the table more often than not. The coins column is how many assets each exchange lists in total, from our own sync — not the figure CoinMarketCap prints.
| Exchange | Buy fee on $1,000 | Move it out | All-in cost | Coins listed | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MEXCReferralPay with Card | $0.500–0.05% taker | $1.331,751 SWELL · Ethereum (ERC20) | $1.83 | 9,475 | Visit ↗ |
 BitgetReferralPay with Card, 3rd-party | $1.000.1% taker | $0.85601,126.76 SWELL · Ethereum (ERC20) | $1.86 | 2,516 | Visit ↗ |
 GateReferralPay with Card | $1.000.1% taker | $0.96671,272.43 SWELL · Ethereum (ERC20) | $1.97 | 2,059 | Visit ↗ |
 KCEXPay with Card, 3rd-party | $0.000% taker | $0.0157320.7 SWELL · Ethereum (ERC20) | $0.02 | 908 | Visit ↗ |
 OurbitPay with Bank | $0.000% taker | $0.1991262 SWELL · Ethereum (ERC20) | $0.20 | 1,980 | Visit ↗ |
 OrangeXPay with Card, Bank, Apple/Google Pay | $1.000.1% taker | $0.1519200 SWELL · Ethereum (ERC20) | $1.15 | 599 | Visit ↗ |
 KuCoinPay with Card | $1.000.1% taker | $0.4179550 SWELL · Ethereum (ERC20) | $1.42 | 2,147 | Visit ↗ |
 CoinWPay with Card, Apple/Google Pay, 3rd-party | $1.000.1% taker | $0.7237952.5941 SWELL · Ethereum (ERC20) | $1.72 | 1,218 | Visit ↗ |
 CoinExPay with P2P, 3rd-party | $2.000.2% taker | $0.0653486 SWELL · Ethereum (ERC20) | $2.07 | 1,018 | Visit ↗ |
 Biconomy.comPay with Card, P2P, 3rd-party | $1.000.1% taker | $1.141,500 SWELL · Ethereum (ERC20) | $2.14 | 990 | Visit ↗ |
 HibtPay with P2P | $2.000.2% taker | $0.2271298.95 SWELL · Ethereum (ERC20) | $2.23 | 1,721 | Visit ↗ |
 BitruePay with Card | $2.800.098–0.28% taker | $0.82661,088 SWELL · Ethereum (ERC20) | $3.63 | 1,784 | Visit ↗ |
 HTXPay with Bank, P2P | $2.000.2% taker | $2.653,483.63 SWELL · Ethereum (ERC20) | $4.65 | 1,159 | Visit ↗ |
 BitMartPay with Card, P2P, 3rd-party | $1.000.1% taker | $5.296,957 SWELL · Ethereum (ERC20) | $6.29 | 3,695 | Visit ↗ |
 KrakenPay with Card, Bank, Apple/Google Pay | $8.000.01–0.8% taker | $0.6268825 SWELL · Ethereum (ERC20) | $8.63 | 697 | Visit ↗ |
 HitBTCCrypto deposit only | $2.500.1875–0.25% taker | $25.9834,190 SWELL · Ethereum (ERC20) | $28.48 | 1,786 | Visit ↗ |
 WEEXPay with Card, P2P | $1.000.1% taker | withdrawals paused | — | 594 | Visit ↗ |
Showing 1–17 of 17 exchanges listing SWELL
Buying SWELL step by step
- Pick a venue from the table. For a coin this size the choice is usually short — 17 exchanges list SWELL at all, and the table already shows what you will pay to leave as well as to buy.
- Fund the account. 17 of those exchanges take fiat, 12 of them by card. Card is fastest and dearest; a bank transfer costs a fraction of it. Depositing a stablecoin you already hold is free on almost every exchange here.
- Place the order. A market order pays the taker fee in the table; a limit order that rests on the book pays the lower maker fee. On a thinly traded coin the spread costs more than either, so a limit order is worth the wait.
- Decide whether to move it. Leaving SWELL on the exchange is free but custodial. Moving it to a wallet that supports it costs one withdrawal fee, from $0.01573 — send a small test amount first, and match the network on both sides.
How to buy SWELL — FAQ
Where can I buy Swell Network?
On 17 exchanges we track: MEXC, Bitget, Gate, KCEX, Ourbit and 12 more. The table above has each one with its trading fee, the payment methods it takes and what it charges to withdraw SWELL.
What is the cheapest way to buy SWELL?
KCEX, at $0.02 to buy $1,000 of SWELL and withdraw it — $0.00 in trading fee plus $0.01573 to move it out over Ethereum (ERC20). If you are leaving the coin on the exchange, only the first half applies and a different venue may win. Paying by card adds the card processor's charge on top of both, typically 1.8–4%.
Can I buy SWELL with a credit card?
Indirectly, yes. 12 of the exchanges listing SWELL accept a card, but the card almost always buys a major asset — USDT, USDC, BTC — which you then swap for SWELL on the same exchange. That means two fees: the card charge, then the trading fee in the table.
Do I have to pay a fee to withdraw SWELL?
Yes, and it is worth checking before you choose where to buy. It is a flat amount of SWELL, set by each exchange per network, so it does not scale with the size of your purchase — the cheapest in the table is $0.01573 on KCEX. Our full SWELL withdrawal fee table compares every exchange and every network.
Is it safe to leave SWELL on the exchange?
It is a custody choice, not a safety switch. While the coin sits there the exchange holds the keys: convenient, recoverable if you lose your password, and dependent on the exchange staying solvent and keeping withdrawals open. Moving it to a wallet you control removes that dependency and costs one withdrawal fee — from $0.01573 for SWELL. For a trading balance, staying put is reasonable; for a long hold, most people move.
Exchange coverage for SWELL comes from each exchange’s own deposit and withdrawal endpoints (last sync 2026-08-29 00:53 UTC); trading fees are the published base tier, no volume discount applied (verified 2026-08-28). Exchanges we have a referral arrangement with appear first and are tagged as such — it changes no number in any row. Nothing here is investment advice; see our methodology.