Bybit0.10% maker / 0.10% taker (Spot)
- Published fee
- 0.10% maker / 0.10% taker (Spot)
- Minimum deposit
- 0 $
- Spread figure
- Trading fee 0.10% maker/taker (spot), 0.02%/0.055% (derivatives)
Broker comparison
Bybit vs.
KuCoin
Which broker fits your needs?
Platforms, products and fees side by side.
Checked on 22 October 2026
See comparisonBybit
KuCoinVS
Summary
Your goal decides
Bybit has a higher rating of 4.2/5 compared to KuCoin (4/5). Oversight: Bybit: Various; KuCoin: Various. Bybit: No. KuCoin: No. KuCoin has been in the market since 2017, making it the more experienced provider.
BybitCrypto exchange focused on derivatives and copy trading
KuCoinCrypto exchange with wide altcoin selection and trading bots
At a glance
The key differences
| Criterion | Bybit | KuCoin |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Bybit Web, Bybit App | KuCoin Web, KuCoin App |
| Product types | Crypto, Derivatives, Futures, Options (Crypto), Launchpad | Crypto, Futures, Staking, Lending, Trading Bots |
| Options trading | No | No |
| Fee model | 0.10% maker / 0.10% taker (Spot) | 0.10% maker / 0.10% taker (discounts with KCS) |
| Minimum deposit | 0 $ | 0 $ |
| Regulation | Various | Various |
| More information | Details | Details |
Platforms
Bybit
Bybit Web, Bybit App
KuCoin
KuCoin Web, KuCoin App
Product types
Bybit
Crypto, Derivatives, Futures, Options (Crypto), Launchpad
KuCoin
Crypto, Futures, Staking, Lending, Trading Bots
Options trading
Bybit
No
KuCoin
No
Fee model
Bybit
0.10% maker / 0.10% taker (Spot)
KuCoin
0.10% maker / 0.10% taker (discounts with KCS)
Minimum deposit
Bybit
0 $
KuCoin
0 $
Regulation
Bybit
Various
KuCoin
Various
Product access and costs depend on market, account and permissions.
Detailed comparison
Comparing fees
Compare total costs, not just the order fee.
BybitKuCoin0.10% maker / 0.10% taker (discounts with KCS)
- Published fee
- 0.10% maker / 0.10% taker (discounts with KCS)
- Minimum deposit
- 0 $
The relevant costs depend on market, currency, order size and trading style.
Worked out
What does it actually cost?
Typical months at Bybit and KuCoin, priced from their published fee schedules. Spreads, FX and exchange fees come on top depending on the venue.
| Scenario | Bybit | KuCoin |
|---|---|---|
| One BTC purchase of ≈ €1,000 | €2.50Bybit EU VIP 0 unified rate 0.25% × €1,000; fee deducted in the coin bought (BTC) | €1KuCoin EU VIP 0 spot taker 0.1% × €1,000 |
| Custody and account fee per year | €0No custody or account fee | €0No custody or account fee |
Checked on 22 October 2026. Prices can change; the current fee schedule is what counts. Sources: bybit.eu · kucoin.com
Execution quality
Order type, venue and liquidity affect execution.
BybitCheck the provider’s execution policy and available order types for your account.
Provider informationKuCoinCheck the provider’s execution policy and available order types for your account.
Provider informationProduct range
BybitCryptoDerivativesFuturesOptions (Crypto)Launchpad
KuCoinCryptoFuturesStakingLendingTrading Bots
Categories come from broker profiles. Check specific markets and permissions before deciding.
Trading platforms
BybitBybit Web · Bybit App
Bybit offers a powerful web platform and mobile app with professional charting tools, real-time order books, and diverse order types for spot and derivatives trading. The copy trading feature is seamlessly integrated. The platform provides clear switching between spot, derivatives, options, and P2P trading. The mobile app enables complete trading on the go with price alerts and portfolio management.
Explore platformKuCoinKuCoin Web · KuCoin App
KuCoin offers the KuCoin Web platform and the KuCoin App. Both provide spot trading with advanced charting (TradingView-based), futures trading with up to 100x leverage, integrated trading bots (Grid, DCA, Smart Rebalance), staking, and lending. The platform supports various order types and offers a comprehensive dashboard for portfolio overview. The API enables automated trading.
Explore platformBybit
Bybit EU GmbH (Vienna, Austria)
- Supervisor
- FMA Austria (MiCA CASP)
KuCoin
KuCoin EU Exchange GmbH (Austria)
- Supervisor
- FMA Austria (MiCA CASP)
Regulation does not protect against market losses. What counts is the entity you sign the contract with.
Your investor profile
Who might it suit?
BybitFor traders who know the big derivatives exchange and want its EU offer under an Austrian MiCA licence.
- High liquidity in derivatives trading
- Copy trading available
- Over 500 cryptocurrencies
- Not available in all countries
- Regulatory status unclear in some regions
KuCoinFor traders who want a wide altcoin range with a low base fee — in the EU also under an Austrian MiCA licence.
- Over 700 cryptocurrencies
- Integrated trading bots
- No minimum deposit
- Limited regulation
- Not available in the US
Find the broker that fits
Bybit oder KuCoin?
Side by side. Decided with knowledge.
See the differences that matter, and the Academy lessons that explain them.
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- Fees
- Platform
- Regulation
- Matching lessons
Two brokers. Many options. Your call.
Bybit and KuCoin do not earn the same way
The table shows what they cost. These lessons show how they earn, which is what the difference is made of.
Who is on the other side?
Whether your order leaves the building or stops at the desk
Open the lesson →Where the price comes from
How several bank quotes become one spread on your screen
Open the lesson →Reading the disclosures
Which entity you actually contract with, and what it committed to
Open the lesson →Your questions
Frequently asked questions
How do fees differ between Bybit and KuCoin?
Bybit: 0.10% maker / 0.10% taker (Spot). KuCoin: 0.10% maker / 0.10% taker (discounts with KCS). Compare total costs for the specific market, product, currency and order size in the current fee schedule.
Which broker offers more products: Bybit or KuCoin?
Bybit offers Crypto, Derivatives, Futures, Options (Crypto), Launchpad. KuCoin offers Crypto, Futures, Staking, Lending, Trading Bots.
How are Bybit and KuCoin regulated?
The broker profiles list Various for Bybit and Various for KuCoin. Your account's contracting entity determines the applicable oversight and protection rules; check its current disclosures.
Is Bybit or KuCoin better for beginners?
Bybit lists a 0 $ minimum deposit and offers Bybit Web, Bybit App. KuCoin lists 0 $ and offers KuCoin Web, KuCoin App. Compare usability, available products and costs for your intended use.
Bybit vs KuCoin: Which broker is better overall?
The choice between Bybit (4.2/5, 1600 reviews) and KuCoin (4/5, 1100 reviews) depends on your needs. Bybit: Crypto exchange focused on derivatives and copy trading. KuCoin: Crypto exchange with wide altcoin selection and trading bots.
Your next step
Your next step
BybitCrypto exchange focused on derivatives and copy trading
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Before you pick a broker
The guides worth reading before your first trade, whichever of the two you choose.