CIR animation

We compare platforms & may earn a commission. Learn more.

Figure Markets
Kraken

Kraken

Kraken is a leading digital asset exchange platform that was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The platform allows...

Bitunix

Bitunix

Bitunix is a centralized cryptocurrency exchange that focuses on both spot and derivatives trading. It supports over 270 cryptocurrencies, including p...

VS

General

Platform
Kraken logo
Bitunix logo
Founded
Kraken 2011
Bitunix 2021
Headquarters
Kraken San Francisco, CA
Bitunix St. Vincent
Availability
Kraken Worldwide
Bitunix Worldwide, excluding US

Fees & Financial

Bonus
Kraken Up to $100 with invite code: yybpp393
Bitunix
Token
Kraken
Bitunix
Compounding
Kraken No
Bitunix No
Payouts
Kraken Weekly
Bitunix
Fees
Kraken Yes
Bitunix Yes
Lockup
Kraken
Bitunix
Maker Fee
Kraken 0.16
Bitunix 0.08
Taker Fee
Kraken 0.26
Bitunix 0.1

Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
Kraken 0.15%
Bitunix
BTC Max
Kraken
Bitunix
ETH Rate
Kraken 2.25%
Bitunix
ETH Max
Kraken 6.5%
Bitunix
Stablecoin Rate
Kraken 4.08%
Bitunix

Unique Pros

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

Key Cons

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

Unique Pros

  • 270+ supported cryptocurrencies
  • Competitive trading fees

Key Cons

  • No dedicated earn product