Head to head
the arrow points to the better figure| ApeX Omni | KuCoin | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading | ||
| $10.86 | BTC trade, $10k≈ | $12.01 |
| $1,577 | BTC trade, $1M≈ | $1,687 |
| $13.3M | BTC book depth▶ | $38.7M |
| 0.050%/0.020% | ◀Taker / maker | 0.060%/0.020% |
| 100x | Max leverage▶ | 125x |
| Size | ||
| $429.3M | Volume 24h▶ | $1.98B |
| $415.3M | Volume, 7-day average▶ | $3.08B |
| $153.9Mlongs + shorts | Open interest | $3.15Bone side |
| $31.3M | TVL | — |
| Markets | ||
| 126 | Markets▶ | 686 |
| 40 | Stocks & RWA▶ | 159 |
| 1h | Funding paid every | 1h or 4h or 8h |
| +0.0030% | BTC funding /8h | −0.0007% |
| +0.326% | BTC longs paid, 30d | +0.276% |
| Access | ||
| No ID | ◀KYC | Required |
| $APEX | Token | $KCS |
| Not active | Airdrop | — |
Cost to trade ETH
| Size | ApeX Omni | KuCoin |
|---|---|---|
| $1k | $1.0110.1 bp | $1.2612.6 bp |
| $10k | $10.2710.3 bp | $12.8512.8 bp |
| $100k | $13313.3 bp | $14814.8 bp |
| $1M | $2,97329.7 bp | $2,09120.9 bp |
| $5M | $56,471112.9 bp | $24,59649.2 bp |
ETH funding per day
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daily, last 30 daysVolume by asset class
last 30 daysOn both: 119
funding /8h · Net 7d at $10k| Asset | ApeX Omni | KuCoin | Spread | Net 7d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTC | +0.0030% | −0.0007% | +0.0037% | −$19 |
| ETH | +0.0055% | +0.0041% | +0.0014% | −$20 |
| SOL | −0.0131% | −0.0047% | +0.0084% | −$1 |
| XRP | +0.0100% | +0.0045% | +0.0055% | −$20 |
| LTC | +0.0309% | +0.0100% | +0.0209% | −$43 |
| HYPE | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$37 |
| ZEC | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$82 |
| PAXG | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$38 |
| NEAR | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$67 |
| ADA | +0.0100% | −0.0008% | +0.0108% | −$59 |
| BCH | +0.0039% | +0.0100% | +0.0061% | −$41 |
| DOGE | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$50 |
| BNB | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$40 |
| XLM | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$52 |
| TRX | +0.0100% | −0.0275% | +0.0375% | +$7 |
| POL | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$128 |
| PUMP | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$75 |
| AAVE | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$55 |
| HBAR | +0.0100% | +0.0075% | +0.0025% | −$59 |
| JUP | +0.0033% | +0.0100% | +0.0067% | −$57 |
Only on KuCoin: 562
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Questions
Is ApeX Omni or KuCoin cheaper to trade?
Opening and closing $10,000 of BTC with market orders costs $10.86 on ApeX Omni and $12.01 on KuCoin right now, taker fee and order-book slippage together: about the same. Taker fees: 0.05% and 0.06%.
Which has more markets, ApeX Omni or KuCoin?
ApeX Omni lists 126 active markets and KuCoin 686; 119 assets trade on both, 36 of them stocks, commodities or other real-world assets.
Does ApeX Omni or KuCoin require KYC?
ApeX Omni: No ID; not for the US or sanctioned countries. KuCoin: Standard KYC (ID and face check) for any product since Aug 2023.
Can you arbitrage funding between ApeX Omni and KuCoin?
Yes: 1 of the assets on both paid more in funding over the last 7 days than a $10k round trip on both costs. The best was TRX, long on KuCoin and short on ApeX Omni, with $7 left after costs.
Which is bigger, ApeX Omni or KuCoin?
24-hour volume: ApeX Omni $429.3M, KuCoin $1.98B. Open interest as each reports it: $153.9M and $3.15B. ApeX Omni reports open interest as longs plus shorts, both sides of every position; KuCoin reports one side. For the same positions ApeX Omni's figure reads about twice as large. TVL: $31.3M and none published.