Lower Fees
0.05
%
Both platforms offer the same fees
Higher Volume
$43.92B
Taker Fee ·
Binance
Matching Leverage
125x
Both platforms offer the same leverage
Higher Rating
9.4
/10
Taker Fee ·
Binance
Rating
About
Binance, founded in 2017 by Changpeng Zhao, offers extensive liquidity and some of the highest global trading volumes for crypto perpetuals.
Headquartered in Dubai, it serves 260M+ users across 180 countries with 350+ spot assets, futures, margin trading, staking, and passive income products.
Binance holds regulatory licenses across Europe, USA, Japan, UAE, and APAC, employs multi-factor security, and publishes verified Proof of Reserves audits.
Gate.io, founded in 2013 by Lin Han, ranks fourth among our crypto perpetuals exchanges, offering deep liquidity and extensive asset coverage.
Serving 22M+ users globally, Gate.io supports 3,800+ cryptocurrencies, 560+ perpetual futures pairs, spot, margin, derivatives, and quant trading.
Licensed in jurisdictions like Malta and Dubai, it provides best-in-class security (cold storage, multi-sig wallets, MPC encryption), transparent Proof of Reserves, and institutional-grade APIs.
Volume & Liquidity
Binance | Gate.io | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Perpetuals Volume (24H) | $43.92B | $12.05B | |
Crypto Options Volume (24H) | $572.33M | $0 | |
Open Interest (24H) | $19.19B | $9.77B |
Fees & Costs
Binance | Gate.io | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Taker Fees | 0.05 % | 0.05 % | |
Maker Fees | 0.02 % | 0.02 % |
Live Funding Rates
BTC Funding Rate
USDT Settlement
Binance
0.0047%
Gate.io
0.0078%
ETH Funding Rate
USDT Settlement
Binance
0.0020%
Gate.io
-0.0008%
SOL/USDT
USDT Settlement
Binance
-0.0060%
Gate.io
-0.0027%
BNB/USDT
USDT Settlement
Binance
-0.0037%
Gate.io
-0.0031%
Trading Features
Binance | Gate.io | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Perpetual Contract Types | USDT and USDC | USDT only | |
Available Leverage | 125x | 125x | |
Spot Assets | 400 | 3800 |
Regulation & Trust
Binance | Gate.io | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Regulation | FinCEN (USA), FINMA (Switzerland), FCA (UK), ADGM (Abu Dhabi), AMF (France), and 17 more | AUSTRAC (Australia), TCSP (Hong Kong), DLT Provider (Gibraltar), VFA (Malta), SCB (Bahamas), and 3 more | |
Proof of Reserves | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | |
Supported Countries | 160 | 165 | |
Total Users | 265 Million | 21 Million | |
Headquarters | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | George Town, Cayman Islands |
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