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AscendEX

AscendEX

AscendEX is a global cryptocurrency exchange and financial platform that gives users a powerful way to earn, trade, and grow their crypto portfolios. ...

Phemex

Phemex

Phemex is a crypto exchange offering exceptionally low fees and powerful tools for trading. Phemex Earn Phemex Earn is a crypto lending product ...

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General

Platform
AscendEX logo
Phemex logo
Founded
AscendEX 2018
Phemex 2019
Headquarters
AscendEX Singapore
Phemex Singapore
Availability
AscendEX Worldwide, excluding US
Phemex Worldwide, excluding US

Fees & Financial

Bonus
AscendEX Invite code: UD4DBENEU
Phemex $20 bonus
Token
AscendEX ASD
Phemex
Compounding
AscendEX Yes
Phemex No
Payouts
AscendEX Daily
Phemex
Fees
AscendEX Varies
Phemex
Lockup
AscendEX None
Phemex
Maker Fee
AscendEX 0.1
Phemex 0.01
Taker Fee
AscendEX 0.1
Phemex 0.06

Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
AscendEX
Phemex 1%
BTC Max
AscendEX
Phemex 3%
ETH Rate
AscendEX
Phemex 1.5%
ETH Max
AscendEX
Phemex 3%
Stablecoin Rate
AscendEX 2.02%
Phemex 5%

Unique Pros

  • Wide variety of coins

Key Cons

  • Best rates are tied to promotions

Unique Pros

  • Flexible deposit terms

Key Cons

  • Rates lower than other exchanges