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Crypto futures exchanges compared
How Binance, OKX, Bybit, Bitget and Gate compare on the cost of trading perpetual futures: how many contracts each lists, how often funding settles, today's funding level and standard fees.
Perpetual futures
Crypto futures exchanges compared
| Exchange | Contracts | Every 8h / 4h / 1h | Funding, volume-weighted (annualised) | Positive rates | VIP 0 maker / taker | 24h volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Binance→ |
567 | 131 / 435 / 1 | 1.20% | 88% | 0.02% / 0.05% | $43.29B |
 OKX→ |
499 | 285 / 213 / 0 | 6.78% | 85% | 0.02% / 0.05% | $23.39B |
 Bybit→ |
804 | 422 / 379 / 3 | 5.74% | 90% | 0.02% / 0.055% | $12.99B |
 Bitget→ |
845 | 467 / 377 / 1 | 4.16% | 92% | 0.02% / 0.06% | $8.79B |
 Gate→ |
1049 | 629 / 415 / 5 | 3.39% | 87% | 0.02% / 0.05% | $15.50B |
Exchanges
Comparing exchanges: common questions
Which exchange lists the most perpetual contracts?
Gate, with 1049. In full: Binance 567 contracts, OKX 499 contracts, Bybit 804 contracts, Bitget 845 contracts and Gate 1049 contracts.
Which exchange has the lowest funding rates right now?
Weighted by trading volume, Binance, at 1.20% annualised. For a specific coin, compare its contract page, because each exchange lists different contracts.
Which exchange has the lowest futures trading fees?
At the standard VIP 0 level, Binance, OKX and Gate share the lowest taker fee, 0.05%. VIP levels, platform-token discounts and referral discounts can change the order for larger traders.
Funding rates are reset at every settlement, so these answers describe today's market, not a forecast.