Gate.io vs BingX Futures Comparison

Fees, liquidity, funding and safety side by side Updated

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Gate.io or BingX: the short answer

Gate.io8 of 10Best for deeper BTC books, more volume and more licencesBingX0 of 10No clear wins on these measures

Where each coin trades more

The 12 biggest coins listed on both · share of their combined 24h volume

Coin Gate.io Share of 24h volume50% BingX
BTC$7.34B86%14%$1.17B
ETH$6.46B93%7%$517.8M
SOL$334.1M53%47%$296.4M
ZEC$223.6M72%28%$87.2M
XRP$107.5M72%28%$42.0M
NEAR$49.1M36%64%$86.3M
HYPE$41.2M40%60%$62.6M
AVAX$9.1M10%90%$84.5M
BNB$53.9M62%38%$33.0M
DOGE$53.5M69%31%$24.5M
LTC$6.9M10%90%$64.6M
STRK$26.9M41%59%$38.1M
Gate.io leads on 7, BingX on 5 · 85% of these coins' volume is on Gate.ioHover a row for details

BTC funding on Gate.io vs BingX

Last 90 days · 8h equivalent · against the median of every tracked venue

Gate.io 90d average+0.0031%
BingX 90d average+0.0054%
$10K long, 90 days$84 vs $145
Days Gate.io cheaper62 of 90

The same market on each venue

One perpetual, both order books · Gate.io has the deeper book

BTC/USDT Gate.io Share or difference50% BingX
Price$82,3210.004% apart$82,319
24h volume$7.49B86%14%$1.22B
Open interest$4.13B80%20%$1.04B
Depth ±1%$41.3M80%20%$10.4M
Funding (8h)+0.0078%Longs pay less on BingX+0.0068%
Long / short1.00Shorts lead on BingX0.91
Liquidations 24h$12.2M100%0%$0

Funding is an 8-hour equivalent; the lower rate is cheaper for longs. Depth is order book liquidity within 1% of the price.

Gate.io vs BingX head to head

Fees, leverage and licences from each venue's published terms · volume and funding live · the better figure is ticked

Feature Gate.ioTrade BingXTrade
Fees
Maker fee 0.02% 0.02%
Taker fee 0.05% 0.05%
Taker fee with referral code 0.0425% 0.05%
Referral code CPDISCNT15% fee rebate · Up to 10,000 USDC welcome bonus –
Markets and liquidity · live
Perpetuals volume (24h)$17.24B$3.40B
Open interest$12.61B$2.57B
Liquidations (24h)$23.9M–
Options volume (24h)No optionsNo options
Perpetual markets179177
Funding now · 8h equivalent
BTC funding rate+0.0086%+0.0093%
ETH funding rate+0.0019%+0.0074%
SOL funding rate+0.0048%+0.0084%
XRP funding rate+0.0100%+0.0100%
Trading
Maximum leverage 125x 125x
Contract types USDT only USDT and USDC
Spot assets 3,800 1,000
Platform type Centralized Centralized
Trust and access
Licences and registrations 8AUSTRAC (Australia), TCSP (Hong Kong), DLT Provider (Gibraltar), VFA (Malta), SCB (Bahamas), and 3 more 1Only regulated by FSIC (Lithuania)
Proof of reserves Yes Check Yes Check
Countries served 165 150
Users 21 Million 20 Million
Headquarters George Town, Cayman Islands Singapore
Coinperps score
Overall 8.75/10 7.25/10
Depth & liquidity 9 8
Trading fees 9 9
Assets & features 9 7
Regulation 8 5

Gate.io or BingX: which should you choose?

Choose Gate.io if

  • You place large ordersBTC depth ±1%: $41.3M vs $10.4M
  • You want the busiest books24h volume: $17.24B vs $3.40B
  • Regulation matters to youLicences: 8 vs 1
  • You hold longs for days or weeksBTC funding, 90d avg: +0.0031% vs +0.0054%
  • You trade altcoinsPerpetual markets: 179 vs 177
  • You also buy and hold spotSpot assets: 3,800 vs 1,000
  • You want deep positioning to trade againstOpen interest: $12.61B vs $2.57B
  • You want the higher-rated venue overallCoinperps score: 8.75 vs 7.25

Choose BingX if

    Level on taker fee (0.05%) and max leverage (125x).

    Gate.io vs BingX right now

    Gate.io traded $17.24B in perpetual futures over the last 24 hours, 5.1× BingX's $3.40B. Gate.io also holds more open interest, $12.61B against $2.57B. On BTC, Gate.io's order book holds $41.3M within 1% of the price against $10.4M on BingX, so large orders move the price less there. Over the last 90 days BTC funding averaged +0.0031% per 8 hours on Gate.io and +0.0054% on BingX: a $10,000 long held throughout paid about $84 on Gate.io and $145 on BingX. The two list 114 of the same coins; 65 trade only on Gate.io and 2 only on BingX.

    Comparison by Coinperps Research · updated 13 Oct 2026

    Gate.io vs BingX FAQ

    Live answers use both venues' perpetual markets · updated

    Is Gate.io or BingX better for futures trading?

    Gate.io scores higher, 8.75 against 7.25 out of 10. Gate.io leads on depth and liquidity (9 vs 8) and assets and features (9 vs 7) and regulation (8 vs 5). The live panels on this page show which one has more volume, deeper books and cheaper funding right now. How we score exchanges.

    Which has lower fees, Gate.io or BingX?

    Gate.io charges 0.02% maker and 0.05% taker on perpetual futures at the base tier; BingX charges 0.02% and 0.05%. Opening and closing a $10,000 position with market orders costs about $10.00 on Gate.io and $10.00 on BingX. The Gate.io referral code CPDISCNT adds a 15% fee rebate, which brings its taker fee to 0.0425%. Both cut fees at higher VIP tiers. Funding payments are separate and go between traders.

    Which has more trading volume, Gate.io or BingX?

    Gate.io has more perpetual futures volume: $17.24B in the last 24 hours against $3.40B on BingX, 5.1× as much. Open interest is $12.61B on Gate.io and $2.57B on BingX. Compare open interest across exchanges.

    Does Gate.io or BingX offer higher leverage?

    Both offer up to 125x leverage on their largest perpetual markets. Smaller markets have lower caps on both, and the limit falls as position size grows. At 125x a move of about 0.8% against you is enough to liquidate a position.

    Is Gate.io or BingX safer?

    Gate.io lists 8 licences and registrations, including AUSTRAC (Australia), TCSP (Hong Kong), DLT Provider (Gibraltar). BingX lists 1, including Only regulated by FSIC (Lithuania). Both publish proof of reserves, so users can check that customer assets are backed. Rules differ by country, so check that the exchange serves yours before you sign up.

    Which has lower funding rates, Gate.io or BingX?

    Over the last 90 days BTC funding averaged +0.0031% per 8 hours on Gate.io and +0.0054% on BingX, so longs paid less on Gate.io. Gate.io was cheaper on 62 of 90 days. Funding goes between traders, and when it is negative shorts pay longs instead. Live funding rates on every exchange.

    Which lists more perpetual futures, Gate.io or BingX?

    Gate.io lists more: 179 live perpetual markets against 177. 114 coins trade on both; XAU, XAG, SNDK and 62 more only on Gate.io; 1000PEPE, 1000BONK only on BingX.

    Which has better liquidity, Gate.io or BingX?

    Gate.io has the deeper BTC order book: $41.3M of bids and asks within 1% of the price against $10.4M on BingX. Deeper books mean less slippage on large market orders. Gate.io also trades 5.1× the 24h volume.

    Are there Gate.io and BingX referral codes?

    Gate.io: use CPDISCNT for a 15% fee rebate · up to 10,000 usdc welcome bonus (offer and terms).

    Where are Gate.io and BingX based?

    Gate.io is headquartered in George Town, Cayman Islands and reports 21 million users. BingX is headquartered in Singapore and reports 20 million users.

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