Our Verdict
OKX has a higher rating of 4.1/5 compared to KuCoin (4/5). The minimum deposit is lower at KuCoin with 0 $.
Comparison Table
| Criteria | KuCoin | OKX |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4/5 (1100 reviews) | 4.1/5 (1300 reviews)✓ |
| Regulation | Various | Various |
| Fees | 0.10% maker / 0.10% taker (discounts with KCS) | 0.08% maker / 0.10% taker (Spot) |
| Min. Deposit | 0 $ | 10 $ |
| Instruments | Crypto, Futures, Staking, Lending, Trading Bots | Crypto, Futures, Options (Crypto), DeFi, NFTs |
| Platforms | KuCoin Web, KuCoin App | OKX Web, OKX App, OKX Web3 Wallet |
| Options Trading | No | No |
| Founded | 2017 | 2017 |
| Headquarters | Seychelles | Seychelles |
Detailed Comparison
Fee Comparison
KuCoin: 0.10% maker / 0.10% taker (discounts with KCS). Minimum deposit: 0 $.
OKX: 0.08% maker / 0.10% taker (Spot). Minimum deposit: 10 $.
Product Range
KuCoin (5 categories)
OKX (5 categories)
Trading Platforms
KuCoin
- KuCoin Web
- KuCoin App
OKX
- OKX Web
- OKX App
- OKX Web3 Wallet
Regulation & Security
KuCoin is regulated by Various (HQ: Seychelles).
OKX is regulated by Various (HQ: Seychelles).
Who Is It For?
KuCoin
Crypto exchange with wide altcoin selection and trading bots
✓ Over 700 cryptocurrencies
✓ Integrated trading bots
✓ No minimum deposit
✗ Limited regulation
✗ Not available in the US
OKX
Global crypto exchange with Web3 wallet and comprehensive ecosystem
✓ Integrated Web3 wallet
✓ Low trading fees
✓ Over 300 cryptocurrencies
✗ Not available in the US
✗ Regulatory uncertainties
Frequently Asked Questions
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KuCoin vs OKX: Which broker is better overall?
KuCoin
Crypto exchange with wide altcoin selection and trading bots
Open Account →From 0 $ min. deposit
OKX
Global crypto exchange with Web3 wallet and comprehensive ecosystem
Open Account →From 10 $ min. deposit