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Backpack

Backpack

Backpack Exchange, is a fully regulated cryptocurrency exchange built by the team behind the Solana-native Backpack Wallet and the Mad Lads NFT collec...

Binance US

Binance US

Binance US (binance.us) offers native staking for ETH and SOL held on its popular exchange platform. Staking rewards are made weekly. Binance US St...

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General

Platform
Backpack logo
Binance US logo
Founded
Backpack 2022
Binance US 2019
Headquarters
Backpack Tokyo, Japan
Binance US CA, USA
Availability
Backpack Worldwide (lending unavailable in US, a few states restricted)
Binance US US only

Fees & Financial

Bonus
Backpack
Binance US $10 USD
Token
Backpack
Binance US
Compounding
Backpack Yes
Binance US Yes
Payouts
Backpack
Binance US Weekly
Fees
Backpack
Binance US
Lockup
Backpack Unbonding period applies
Binance US
Maker Fee
Backpack 0.08
Binance US 0.1
Taker Fee
Backpack 0.1
Binance US 0.1

Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
Backpack 0.03%
Binance US
BTC Max
Backpack
Binance US
ETH Rate
Backpack 0.86%
Binance US 3%
ETH Max
Backpack
Binance US
Stablecoin Rate
Backpack
Binance US

Unique Pros

  • Fully regulated in multiple jurisdictions
  • Solana-native with strong ecosystem

Key Cons

  • Lending rates are dynamic and can be low
  • Newer platform

Unique Pros

  • Popular platform
  • Regulated in the US

Key Cons

  • Limited options compared to international Binance
  • Unstaking takes time before funds are available