OKX vs KuCoin

Side-by-side comparison from our sourced exchange data. A dash means we haven't verified that fact — we don't fill gaps with guesses.

OKXKuCoin
Editorial score
Founded20172017
HeadquartersRegistered in Seychelles; European hub is OKX Europe Ltd in Sliema, Malta.Seychelles (founded in China, later relocated via Singapore to the Seychelles); terms governed by Turks and Caicos Islands law
Spot maker (base)0.08%0.1%
Spot taker (base)0.1%0.1%
Listed assets~305~1,000
KYCRequiredRequired
Notably unavailableCertain US jurisdictions and all US territories (Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, US Virgin Islands), United Kingdom retail derivatives (spot and on/off-ramp only)United States (incl. territories), Singapore, Mainland China and Hong Kong, Malaysia