Head to head
the arrow points to the better figure| Paradex | Binance | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading | ||
| $10.04 | BTC trade, $10k≈ | $10.01 |
| — | BTC trade, $1M | $1,159 |
| $498K | BTC book depth▶ | $14.5M |
| 0.020%/0.000% | ◀Taker / maker | 0.050%/0.020% |
| 50x | Max leverage▶ | 150x |
| Size | ||
| $11.1M | Volume 24h▶ | $88.80B |
| $8.7M | Volume, 7-day average▶ | $60.90B |
| $23.9Mlongs + shorts | Open interest | $29.08Bone side |
| $21.6M | TVL | — |
| Markets | ||
| 62 | Markets▶ | 800 |
| 23 | Stocks & RWA▶ | 235 |
| 8h | Funding paid every | 1h or 4h or 8h |
| +0.0097% | BTC funding /8h | +0.0100% |
| +0.706% | BTC longs paid, 30d | +0.488% |
| Access | ||
| No ID | ◀KYC | Required |
| $DIME | Token | $BNB |
| Active | Airdrop | — |
Cost to trade BTC
| Size | Paradex | Binance |
|---|---|---|
| $1k | $1.0010.0 bp | $1.0010.0 bp |
| $10k | $10.0410.0 bp | $10.0110.0 bp |
| $100k | $48848.8 bp | $10010.0 bp |
| $1M | — | $1,15911.6 bp |
| $5M | — | $7,82715.7 bp |
BTC funding per day
pair pageSize
daily, last 90 daysVolume by asset class
last 90 daysOn both: 64
funding /8h · Net 7d at $10k| Asset | Paradex | Binance | Spread | Net 7d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTC | +0.0097% | +0.0100% | +0.0003% | −$20 |
| ETH | +0.0049% | +0.0100% | +0.0051% | −$25 |
| STRK | +0.0030% | −0.0001% | +0.0031% | −$947 |
| SOL | −0.0008% | +0.0076% | +0.0084% | −$159 |
| ZEC | +0.0094% | +0.0100% | +0.0006% | −$241 |
| HYPE | +0.0092% | +0.0100% | +0.0008% | −$372 |
| XPL | +0.0068% | +0.0100% | +0.0032% | — |
| PAXG | +0.0100% | +0.0038% | +0.0062% | −$14 |
| BNB | +0.0099% | +0.0142% | +0.0043% | — |
| NEAR | +0.0071% | +0.0100% | — | — |
| UNI | +0.0082% | +0.0100% | — | — |
| LINK | +0.0037% | +0.0100% | — | — |
| LTC | +0.0047% | +0.0100% | — | — |
| PENDLE | +0.0095% | +0.0100% | — | — |
| ENA | +0.0088% | +0.0100% | — | — |
| ADA | +0.0028% | +0.0071% | — | — |
| PUMP | +0.0093% | +0.0060% | — | — |
| LIT | −0.0006% | −0.0043% | — | — |
| DOGE | +0.0043% | +0.0100% | — | — |
| AAVE | +0.0019% | +0.0100% | — | — |
Only on Binance: 692
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Questions
Is Paradex or Binance cheaper to trade?
Opening and closing $10,000 of BTC with market orders costs $10.04 on Paradex and $10.01 on Binance right now, taker fee and order-book slippage together: about the same. Taker fees: 0.02% and 0.05%.
Which has more markets, Paradex or Binance?
Paradex lists 62 active markets and Binance 800; 64 assets trade on both, 21 of them stocks, commodities or other real-world assets.
Does Paradex or Binance require KYC?
Paradex: No ID; not for US or Canadian persons or sanctioned regions, and a VPN around the block is forbidden. Binance: Verified KYC to deposit or trade; futures accounts under 30 days old are capped at 20x.
Can you arbitrage funding between Paradex and Binance?
Not profitably right now: none of the 64 assets on both paid more in funding over the last 7 days than a round trip on both costs.
Which is bigger, Paradex or Binance?
24-hour volume: Paradex $11.1M, Binance $88.80B. Open interest as each reports it: $23.9M and $29.08B. Paradex reports open interest as longs plus shorts, both sides of every position; Binance reports one side. For the same positions Paradex's figure reads about twice as large. TVL: $21.6M and none published.