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Bitget vs 
Gate futures fees and funding rates compared
Compare Bitget and Gate futures fees at the standard VIP 0 level, today's funding rates and bid-ask spreads, and the yearly cost for three common trading styles.
BTC-USDT
Is Bitget or Gate cheaper for futures trading?
saves $4,162.50 a year · Bitget $27,145.08 / Gate $22,982.58
saves $558.00 a year · Bitget $5,902.34 / Gate $6,460.34
saves $1,251.00 a year · Bitget $2,721.54 / Gate $3,972.54
Yearly totals include trading fees, funding on BTC-USDT and half the bid-ask spread on market orders, with vibgg's referral discount where available. They assume today's funding rate stays the same, so the cheaper exchange can change as rates move.
Perpetual futures
Bitget vs Gate: fees, funding and spread side by side
| BitgetCopy trading | GateWide selection | |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| Taker | 0.06% | 0.05% |
| Funding rate BTC-USDT | +0.0031% | +0.0052% |
| Settles every | 8h | 8h |
| Bid-ask spread BTC-USDT | 0.000121% | 0.000121% |
| 24h volume BTC-USDT | $2.95B | $5.39B |
| Cost of $10,000 held 30 days | +$27.90 | +$46.80 |
BTC-USDT
Bitget vs Gate: common questions
Which has lower futures fees, Bitget or Gate?
At the standard VIP 0 level, Bitget charges 0.02% maker and 0.06% taker, and Gate charges 0.02% maker and 0.05% taker.
Gate has the lower taker fee, which is the fee market orders pay.
Which has lower BTC funding right now, Bitget or Gate?
The next BTC funding rate is +0.0031% every 8h on Bitget and +0.0052% every 8h on Gate. At those rates, holding a $10,000 long for 30 days costs +$27.90 on Bitget and +$46.80 on Gate.
Which lists more perpetual contracts, Bitget or Gate?
Bitget lists 845 perpetual contracts and Gate lists 1049; 726 are listed on both.
On contracts listed on both Bitget and Gate, which has lower funding right now?
Of the 726 contracts both list, holding a long costs less per day on Bitget for 70 of them and on Gate for 209; the rest are level. For a short, the order is reversed.
The estimate assumes today's funding rate stays the same for the whole holding period. In practice the rate changes at every settlement.
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