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CEX.IO vs OKX

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General

Platform
CEX.IO logo
OKX logo
Founded
CEX.IO 2013
OKX 2017
Headquarters
CEX.IO UK
OKX Seychelles
Availability
CEX.IO Worldwide, earn programs not available in US
OKX Worldwide, some services unavailable in US

Fees & Financial

Bonus
CEX.IO
OKX Buy $100 in crypto, get $10 in BTC
Token
CEX.IO
OKX
Compounding
CEX.IO No
OKX Yes
Payouts
CEX.IO Daily
OKX Varies
Fees
CEX.IO
OKX
Lockup
CEX.IO
OKX None (flexible) to fixed terms
Maker Fee
CEX.IO 0.15
OKX 0.02
Taker Fee
CEX.IO 0.25
OKX 0.05

Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
CEX.IO 0.5%
OKX
BTC Max
CEX.IO 4%
OKX
ETH Rate
CEX.IO 3%
OKX
ETH Max
CEX.IO 6%
OKX
Stablecoin Rate
CEX.IO 4%
OKX 2.62%

Pros

  • Solid platform with dedication to Earn programs
  • Good crypto interest rates

Cons

  • Earn and staking programs unavailable in the US

Pros

  • Full exchange services
  • Variety of products, including simple earn and staking

Cons

  • Flexible rates relatively low
  • Earn offering may be limited in the US