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Kraken vs Phemex

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General

Platform
Kraken logo
Phemex logo
Founded
Kraken 2011
Phemex 2019
Headquarters
Kraken San Francisco, CA
Phemex Singapore
Availability
Kraken Worldwide
Phemex Worldwide

Fees & Financial

Bonus
Kraken Up to $100 USD with invite code: 5pkcpdcs
Phemex $20 bonus
Token
Kraken
Phemex
Compounding
Kraken No
Phemex No
Payouts
Kraken Weekly
Phemex
Fees
Kraken Yes
Phemex
Lockup
Kraken
Phemex
Maker Fee
Kraken 0.16
Phemex 0.01
Taker Fee
Kraken 0.26
Phemex 0.06

Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
Kraken 0.15%
Phemex 1%
BTC Max
Kraken
Phemex 3%
ETH Rate
Kraken 2.25%
Phemex 1.5%
ETH Max
Kraken 6.5%
Phemex 3%
Stablecoin Rate
Kraken 4.25%
Phemex 2%

Pros

  • Offers on and off-chain staking
  • Full exchange services

Cons

  • Interest rate will vary (Kraken takes a flat 15% from staking rewards)

Pros

  • Flexible deposit terms

Cons

  • Rates lower than other exchanges