Head to head
the arrow points to the better figure| Extended | KuCoin | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading | ||
| $5.12 | ◀BTC trade, $10k | $12.04 |
| $665 | ◀BTC trade, $1M | $1,623 |
| $12.0M | BTC book depth▶ | $40.0M |
| 0.025%/0.000% | ◀Taker / maker | 0.060%/0.020% |
| 100x | Max leverage▶ | 125x |
| Size | ||
| $488.9M | Volume 24h▶ | $2.01B |
| $427.8M | Volume, 7-day average▶ | $2.89B |
| $203.0Mlongs + shorts | Open interest | $3.24Bone side |
| $119.2M | TVL | — |
| Markets | ||
| 307 | Markets▶ | 689 |
| 130 | Stocks & RWA▶ | 162 |
| 1h | Funding paid every | 1h or 4h or 8h |
| +0.0024% | BTC funding /8h | +0.0028% |
| +0.688% | BTC longs paid, 30d | +0.273% |
| Access | ||
| No ID | ◀KYC | Required |
| none yet | Token | $KCS |
| Active | Airdrop | — |
Cost to trade BTC
| Size | Extended | KuCoin |
|---|---|---|
| $1k | $0.515.1 bp | $1.2012.0 bp |
| $10k | $5.125.1 bp | $12.0412.0 bp |
| $100k | $51.165.1 bp | $13213.2 bp |
| $1M | $6656.7 bp | $1,62316.2 bp |
| $5M | $9,44118.9 bp | $11,15622.3 bp |
LIT funding per day
pair pageSize
daily, last 90 daysVolume by asset class
last 90 daysOn both: 269
funding /8h · Net 7d at $10k| Asset | Extended | KuCoin | Spread | Net 7d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XAG | +0.0032% | +0.0086% | +0.0054% | −$33 |
| CL | +0.0032% | 0.0000% | +0.0032% | +$5 |
| SKHYNIX | −0.0128% | 0.0000% | +0.0128% | −$35 |
| BZ | −0.0544% | 0.0000% | +0.0544% | −$17 |
| NATGAS | +0.0720% | +0.1218% | +0.0498% | −$75 |
| MU | +0.0032% | 0.0000% | +0.0032% | −$15 |
| SPCX | −0.0120% | −0.0073% | +0.0047% | −$50 |
| META | 0.0000% | 0.0000% | 0.0000% | −$53 |
| SNDK | +0.0280% | +0.0039% | +0.0241% | −$27 |
| NVDA | +0.0032% | 0.0000% | +0.0032% | −$64 |
| TSLA | 0.0000% | 0.0000% | 0.0000% | −$37 |
| AMZN | +0.0104% | 0.0000% | +0.0104% | −$53 |
| CRCL | 0.0000% | +0.0006% | +0.0006% | −$59 |
| MSFT | 0.0000% | 0.0000% | 0.0000% | −$73 |
| MSTR | +0.0032% | 0.0000% | +0.0032% | −$36 |
| GOOGL | +0.0224% | 0.0000% | +0.0224% | −$51 |
| AMD | 0.0000% | 0.0000% | 0.0000% | −$55 |
| AAPL | 0.0000% | 0.0000% | 0.0000% | −$65 |
| PLTR | 0.0000% | 0.0000% | 0.0000% | −$114 |
| HOOD | +0.0088% | 0.0000% | +0.0088% | −$69 |
Only on Extended: 57
XAU · EUR · SP500 · NAS100 · SHOP · USDJPY · UNITREE · PURR · TXN · AKT · ADI · QNT · JP225 · AMGN · TMUS · MRNA · BKNG · XEL · SNPS · APP · ONG · AIA · KR200 · FIDA · SOFI · LIN · MELI · PLAY · AXON · CEG · BB · DDOG · INTU · FTNT · MPWR · FANG · MKR · CLSK · GFS · SBUX · HON · RIOT · ADSK · AAL · CDW · STLD · CDNS · MCHP · ODFL · ISRG · REGN · TEAM · TTD · NXPI · GEHC · VRTX · ON
Only on KuCoin: 413
QNT · LONGXIA · FF · NIGHT · VET · CAP · KAS · MUBARAK · QQQ · CRO · APR · SPY · COAI · 0G · IOTA · CAKE · EGLD · RIVER · HOME · BLESS · PROVE · ZIL · RAVE · BR · ONE · SYRUP · COTI · ESP · ALLO · LIGHT · MANA · RAY · PYTH · TRB · PHAROS · API3 · ZEST · PIPPIN · AIN · MOODENG · MYX · LAB · FOLKS · EDEN · RVN · 2Z · CYS · RESOLV · XPIN · MET · T · NPC · USDC · ROSE · GRT · CHILLGUY · SKYAI · BTR · SUSHI · AIXBT · and 353 more
Questions
Is Extended or KuCoin cheaper to trade?
Opening and closing $10,000 of BTC with market orders costs $5.12 on Extended and $12.04 on KuCoin right now, taker fee and order-book slippage together, so Extended is cheaper. Taker fees: 0.025% and 0.06%.
Which has more markets, Extended or KuCoin?
Extended lists 307 active markets and KuCoin 689; 269 assets trade on both, 79 of them stocks, commodities or other real-world assets.
Does Extended or KuCoin require KYC?
Extended: No ID (only transaction screening and third-party on-ramps); not for the US, UK, Canada, Hong Kong, Russia or sanctioned countries. KuCoin: Standard KYC (ID and face check) for any product since Aug 2023.
Can you arbitrage funding between Extended 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 CL, long on KuCoin and short on Extended, with $5 left after costs.
Which is bigger, Extended or KuCoin?
24-hour volume: Extended $488.9M, KuCoin $2.01B. Open interest as each reports it: $203.0M and $3.24B. Extended reports open interest as longs plus shorts, both sides of every position; KuCoin reports one side. For the same positions Extended's figure reads about twice as large. TVL: $119.2M and none published.