OKX vs Bitget Futures Comparison

Fees, liquidity, funding and safety side by side Updated

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OKX or Bitget: the short answer

OKX7 of 10Best for lower taker fees, deeper BTC books and more volumeBitget3 of 10Best for more markets, more spot assets and higher leverage

Where each coin trades more

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

Coin OKX Share of 24h volume50% Bitget
BTC$5.62B70%30%$2.38B
ETH$5.56B78%22%$1.56B
SNDK$1.00B84%16%$193.7M
ZEC$864.8M86%14%$140.7M
SOL$750.7M83%17%$153.1M
SOXL$537.8M60%40%$358.2M
SKHYNIX$415.2M85%15%$71.3M
XAU$292.7M66%34%$149.9M
PEPE$337.2M82%18%$73.2M
SKHY$209.4M60%40%$142.4M
XRP$195.5M60%40%$130.7M
MU$136.4M53%47%$118.8M
OKX leads on all 12 coins · 74% of these coins' volume is on OKXHover a row for details

BTC funding on OKX vs Bitget

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

OKX 90d average+0.0052%
Bitget 90d average+0.0057%
$10K long, 90 days$139 vs $154
Days OKX cheaper53 of 90

The same market on each venue

One perpetual, both order books · OKX has the deeper book

BTC/USDT OKX Share or difference50% Bitget
Price$80,9880.011% apart$80,979
24h volume$4.80B70%30%$2.10B
Open interest$2.52B58%42%$1.81B
Depth ±1%$25.2M58%42%$18.1M
Funding (8h)+0.0100%Longs pay less on Bitget+0.0072%
Long / short1.02Longs lead on OKX · Shorts lead on Bitget0.93
Liquidations 24h$1.5M51%49%$1.4M

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

OKX vs Bitget head to head

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

Feature OKXTrade BitgetTrade
Fees
Maker fee 0.02% 0.02%
Taker fee 0.05% 0.06%
Taker fee with referral code 0.0425% 0.048%
Referral code CPDISCOUNT15% fee rebate · Up to 5,100 USDT welcome bonus cpdiscount20% fee rebate · Up to 6,200 USDT welcome bonus
Markets and liquidity · live
Perpetuals volume (24h)$19.43B$7.08B
Open interest$7.80B$6.70B
Liquidations (24h)$20.7M$8.1M
Options volume (24h)$751.1MNo options
Perpetual markets173174
Funding now · 8h equivalent
BTC funding rate+0.0100%+0.0100%
ETH funding rate+0.0100%+0.0100%
SOL funding rate+0.0100%+0.0096%
XRP funding rate+0.0100%+0.0100%
Trading
Maximum leverage 100x 125x
Contract types USDT and USDC USDT and USDC
Spot assets 311 745
Platform type Centralized Centralized
Trust and access
Licences and registrations 8Tier-1 Regulators including MiCA and MiFID II (Europe), MAS (Singapore), AUSTRAC (Australia), VARA (UAE), and 4 more 7Regulators including MSB (USA), OAM (Italy), VASP (Poland), BSP (El Salvador), and 3 more
Proof of reserves Yes Check Yes Check
Countries served 100 –
Users 120 Million 50 Million
Headquarters Dubai, United Arab Emirates Singapore
Coinperps score
Overall 8.6/10 8.4/10
Depth & liquidity 9 9
Trading fees 9.5 8.5
Assets & features 7 8
Regulation 9.5 8

OKX or Bitget: which should you choose?

Choose OKX if

  • You trade often with market ordersTaker fee: 0.05% vs 0.06%
  • You place large ordersBTC depth ±1%: $25.2M vs $18.1M
  • You want the busiest books24h volume: $19.43B vs $7.08B
  • Regulation matters to youLicences: 8 vs 7
  • You hold longs for days or weeksBTC funding, 90d avg: +0.0052% vs +0.0057%
  • You want deep positioning to trade againstOpen interest: $7.80B vs $6.70B
  • You want the higher-rated venue overallCoinperps score: 8.6 vs 8.4

Choose Bitget if

  • You trade altcoinsPerpetual markets: 174 vs 173
  • You also buy and hold spotSpot assets: 745 vs 311
  • You use high leverageMax leverage: 125x vs 100x

OKX vs Bitget right now

OKX traded $19.43B in perpetual futures over the last 24 hours, 2.7× Bitget's $7.08B. OKX also holds more open interest, $7.80B against $6.70B. On BTC, OKX's order book holds $25.2M within 1% of the price against $18.1M on Bitget, so large orders move the price less there. Over the last 90 days BTC funding averaged +0.0052% per 8 hours on OKX and +0.0057% on Bitget: a $10,000 long held throughout paid about $139 on OKX and $154 on Bitget. The two list 156 of the same coins; 2 trade only on OKX and 18 only on Bitget.

Comparison by Coinperps Research · updated 13 Oct 2026

OKX vs Bitget FAQ

Live answers use both venues' perpetual markets · updated

Is OKX or Bitget better for futures trading?

OKX scores higher, 8.6 against 8.4 out of 10. OKX leads on trading fees (9.5 vs 8.5) and regulation (9.5 vs 8). Bitget leads on assets and features (8 vs 7). 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, OKX or Bitget?

OKX charges 0.02% maker and 0.05% taker on perpetual futures at the base tier; Bitget charges 0.02% and 0.06%. Opening and closing a $10,000 position with market orders costs about $10.00 on OKX and $12.00 on Bitget, so OKX is cheaper for takers. The OKX referral code CPDISCOUNT adds a 15% fee rebate, which brings its taker fee to 0.0425%. The Bitget referral code cpdiscount adds a 20% fee rebate, which brings its taker fee to 0.048%. Both cut fees at higher VIP tiers. Funding payments are separate and go between traders.

Which has more trading volume, OKX or Bitget?

OKX has more perpetual futures volume: $19.43B in the last 24 hours against $7.08B on Bitget, 2.7× as much. Open interest is $7.80B on OKX and $6.70B on Bitget. Compare open interest across exchanges.

Does OKX or Bitget offer higher leverage?

Bitget offers more, up to 125x against 100x on OKX. 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 OKX or Bitget safer?

OKX lists 8 licences and registrations, including Tier-1 Regulators including MiCA and MiFID II (Europe), MAS (Singapore), AUSTRAC (Australia). Bitget lists 7, including Regulators including MSB (USA), OAM (Italy), VASP (Poland). 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, OKX or Bitget?

Over the last 90 days BTC funding averaged +0.0052% per 8 hours on OKX and +0.0057% on Bitget, so longs paid less on OKX. OKX was cheaper on 53 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, OKX or Bitget?

Bitget lists more: 174 live perpetual markets against 173. 156 coins trade on both; OKB, CASHCAT only on OKX; EVAA, Q, BLESS and 15 more only on Bitget.

Which has better liquidity, OKX or Bitget?

OKX has the deeper BTC order book: $25.2M of bids and asks within 1% of the price against $18.1M on Bitget. Deeper books mean less slippage on large market orders. OKX also trades 2.7× the 24h volume.

Are there OKX and Bitget referral codes?

OKX: use CPDISCOUNT for a 15% fee rebate · up to 5,100 usdt welcome bonus (offer and terms). Bitget: use cpdiscount for a 20% fee rebate · up to 6,200 usdt welcome bonus (offer and terms).

Where are OKX and Bitget based?

OKX is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and reports 120 million users. Bitget is headquartered in Singapore and reports 50 million users.

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