Head to head
the arrow points to the better figure| Extended | MEXC | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading | ||
| $7.01 | BTC trade, $10k▶ | $4.01 |
| $850 | BTC trade, $1M▶ | $407 |
| $11.2M | BTC book depth▶ | $38.0M |
| 0.025%/0.000% | Taker / maker▶ | 0.020%/0.000% |
| 100x | Max leverage▶ | 1000x |
| Size | ||
| $489.7M | Volume 24h▶ | $10.04B |
| $427.8M | Volume, 7-day average▶ | $10.00B |
| $203.2Mlongs + shorts | Open interest | $15.76Bone side |
| $119.2M | TVL | — |
| Markets | ||
| 307 | Markets▶ | 1211 |
| 130 | Stocks & RWA▶ | 484 |
| 1h | Funding paid every | 1h or 4h or 8h or 24h |
| +0.0024% | BTC funding /8h | +0.0032% |
| +0.688% | BTC longs paid, 30d | +0.413% |
| Access | ||
| No ID | ◀KYC | Required |
| none yet | Token | $MX |
| Active | Airdrop | — |
Cost to trade SOL
| Size | Extended | MEXC |
|---|---|---|
| $1k | $0.585.8 bp | $0.484.8 bp |
| $10k | $5.825.8 bp | $4.824.8 bp |
| $100k | $66.006.6 bp | $48.224.8 bp |
| $1M | $1,29012.9 bp | $7157.2 bp |
| $5M | — | $4,7809.6 bp |
ETH funding per day
pair pageSize
daily, last 90 daysVolume by asset class
last 90 daysOn both: 309
funding /8h · Net 7d at $10k| Asset | Extended | MEXC | Spread | Net 7d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTC | +0.0024% | +0.0032% | +0.0008% | −$14 |
| ETH | +0.0104% | +0.0065% | +0.0039% | $0 |
| HYPE | +0.0104% | +0.0100% | +0.0004% | −$8 |
| SOL | +0.0096% | +0.0084% | +0.0012% | −$5 |
| PUMP | +0.0104% | +0.0100% | +0.0004% | +$2 |
| NEAR | +0.0016% | +0.0100% | +0.0084% | −$19 |
| LIT | +0.0104% | +0.0100% | +0.0004% | −$12 |
| ZEC | +0.0104% | +0.0062% | +0.0042% | −$8 |
| XMR | +0.0104% | +0.0100% | +0.0004% | −$1 |
| XRP | +0.0104% | +0.0100% | +0.0004% | +$1 |
| JUP | +0.0104% | −0.0030% | +0.0134% | −$16 |
| BNB | +0.0104% | +0.0112% | +0.0008% | −$23 |
| ZRO | +0.0104% | +0.0100% | +0.0004% | +$29 |
| SUI | +0.0064% | +0.0047% | +0.0017% | −$1 |
| GRAM | +0.0104% | +0.0100% | +0.0004% | −$51 |
| AAVE | +0.0104% | +0.0100% | +0.0004% | −$11 |
| ENA | +0.0104% | +0.0100% | +0.0004% | −$13 |
| LTC | +0.0104% | +0.0100% | +0.0004% | −$22 |
| ADA | +0.0104% | +0.0100% | +0.0004% | −$5 |
| TAO | +0.0104% | +0.0100% | +0.0004% | −$11 |
Only on Extended: 17
USDJPY · TMUS · GTC · XEL · STXX · KR200 · FANG · MKR · HON · ADSK · CDW · STLD · MCHP · ODFL · TTD · NXPI · GEHC
Only on MEXC: 766
QNT · RBLX · KAS · SPY · CAD · GBP · XPD · VET · CAKE · SOXS · CHF · JPY · PI · HNT · ROSE · TRB · MYX · QQQ · SIGN · ZK · BR · SUN · LSK · FF · ZBCN · CTC · INFQ · TRADOOR · BRKB · BRETT · XAN · CRO · TWT · ACE · MA · TRY · OL · POWER · USDC · SKUU · SNXX · RIF · TSEM · US30 · AUD · BULLA · ALLO · AMZU · BAN · EGLD · A · BANANAS31 · SKR · USUAL · FLUX · BLESS · MANA · RON · ACT · ONE · and 706 more
Questions
Is Extended or MEXC cheaper to trade?
Opening and closing $10,000 of BTC with market orders costs $7.01 on Extended and $4.01 on MEXC right now, taker fee and order-book slippage together, so MEXC is cheaper. Taker fees: 0.025% and 0.02%.
Which has more markets, Extended or MEXC?
Extended lists 307 active markets and MEXC 1211; 309 assets trade on both, 115 of them stocks, commodities or other real-world assets.
Does Extended or MEXC 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. MEXC: KYC before trading since Feb 2026; unverified accounts see market data only.
Can you arbitrage funding between Extended and MEXC?
Yes: 12 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 SAND, long on MEXC and short on Extended, with $104 left after costs.
Which is bigger, Extended or MEXC?
24-hour volume: Extended $489.7M, MEXC $10.04B. Open interest as each reports it: $203.2M and $15.76B. Extended reports open interest as longs plus shorts, both sides of every position; MEXC reports one side. For the same positions Extended's figure reads about twice as large. TVL: $119.2M and none published.