Lower Fees
0.055
%
Taker Fee ·
Bybit
Higher Volume
$12.84B
Taker Fee ·
Bybit
Matching Leverage
125x
Both platforms offer the same leverage
Higher Rating
9.4
/10
Taker Fee ·
Bybit
Rating
About
Bybit, founded in 2018 by Ben Zhou, is the second-largest crypto perpetuals exchange by liquidity and trading volume globally.
Headquartered in Dubai, it serves 60M+ users in 160 regions, providing spot trading, futures, crypto options, staking, and lending across 1,800+ assets.
Bybit holds licenses in UAE, Cyprus, and other tier-1 jurisdictions, secures assets via multi-signature cold storage, and regularly 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
Bybit | Gate.io | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Perpetuals Volume (24H) | $12.84B | $12.12B | |
Crypto Options Volume (24H) | $756.01M | $0 | |
Open Interest (24H) | $9.53B | $9.73B |
Fees & Costs
Bybit | Gate.io | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Taker Fees | 0.055 % | 0.05 % | |
Maker Fees | 0.02 % | 0.02 % |
Live Funding Rates
BTC Funding Rate
USDT Settlement
Bybit
0.0008%
Gate.io
0.0082%
ETH Funding Rate
USDT Settlement
Bybit
-0.0025%
Gate.io
-0.0011%
SOL/USDT
USDT Settlement
Bybit
-0.0074%
Gate.io
-0.0022%
BNB/USDT
USDT Settlement
Bybit
-0.0016%
Gate.io
-0.0029%
Trading Features
Bybit | Gate.io | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Perpetual Contract Types | USDT & USDC Settled | USDT only | |
Available Leverage | 125x | 125x | |
Spot Assets | 1800 | 3800 |
Regulation & Trust
Bybit | Gate.io | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Regulation | CySEC (Cyprus), VARA (Dubai), FSA (Kazakhstan), and VASP (Georgia) | 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 | 67 Million | 21 Million | |
Headquarters | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | George Town, Cayman Islands |
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