Paradex vs Gate
Gate traded 1913× Paradex's 24-hour volume ($21.26B vs $11.1M) and holds 520× its open interest.
Head to head
the arrow points to the better figure| Paradex | Gate | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading | ||
| $10.04 | ◀BTC trade, $10k | $15.01 |
| — | BTC trade, $1M | $1,788 |
| $498K | BTC book depth▶ | $9.1M |
| 0.020%/0.000% | ◀Taker / maker | 0.075%/-0.010% |
| 50x | Max leverage▶ | 200x |
| Size | ||
| $11.1M | Volume 24h▶ | $21.26B |
| $8.7M | Volume, 7-day average▶ | $14.37B |
| $23.9M | Open interest▶ | $12.41B |
| $21.6M | TVL | — |
| Markets | ||
| 62 | Markets▶ | 1080 |
| 23 | Stocks & RWA▶ | 466 |
| 8h | Funding paid every | 1h or 4h or 8h |
| +0.0097% | BTC funding /8h | +0.0100% |
| +0.706% | BTC longs paid, 30d | +0.467% |
| Access | ||
| No ID | ◀KYC | Required |
| $DIME | Token | $GT |
| Active | Airdrop | — |
Cost to trade BTC
| Size | Paradex | Gate |
|---|---|---|
| $1k | $1.0010.0 bp | $1.5015.0 bp |
| $10k | $10.0410.0 bp | $15.0115.0 bp |
| $100k | $48848.8 bp | $15415.4 bp |
| $1M | — | $1,78817.9 bp |
| $5M | — | $13,56527.1 bp |
BTC funding per day
pair pageSize
daily, last 90 daysVolume by asset class
last 90 daysOn both: 66
funding /8h · Net 7d at $10k| Asset | Paradex | Gate | Spread | Net 7d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTC | +0.0097% | +0.0100% | +0.0003% | −$26 |
| ETH | +0.0048% | +0.0035% | +0.0013% | −$28 |
| STRK | +0.0028% | +0.0100% | +0.0072% | −$988 |
| SOL | −0.0008% | −0.0167% | +0.0159% | −$159 |
| ZEC | +0.0094% | +0.0100% | +0.0006% | −$248 |
| HYPE | +0.0092% | +0.0100% | +0.0008% | −$387 |
| XPL | +0.0067% | +0.0100% | +0.0033% | — |
| PAXG | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | +0.0100% | −$17 |
| BNB | +0.0099% | +0.0100% | +0.0001% | — |
| NEAR | +0.0070% | +0.0100% | — | — |
| UNI | +0.0082% | +0.0100% | — | — |
| LINK | +0.0037% | +0.0100% | — | — |
| LTC | +0.0046% | −0.0025% | — | — |
| PENDLE | +0.0095% | +0.0100% | — | — |
| ENA | +0.0088% | −0.0164% | — | — |
| ADA | +0.0027% | −0.0204% | — | — |
| PUMP | +0.0093% | −0.0506% | — | — |
| LIT | −0.0006% | +0.0100% | — | — |
| DOGE | +0.0042% | −0.0054% | — | — |
| AAVE | +0.0017% | −0.0134% | — | — |
Only on Paradex: 0
Only on Gate: 1004
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Questions
Is Paradex or Gate cheaper to trade?
Opening and closing $10,000 of BTC with market orders costs $10.04 on Paradex and $15.01 on Gate right now, taker fee and order-book slippage together, so Paradex is cheaper. Taker fees: 0.02% and 0.075%.
Which has more markets, Paradex or Gate?
Paradex lists 62 active markets and Gate 1080; 66 assets trade on both, 23 of them stocks, commodities or other real-world assets.
Does Paradex or Gate require KYC?
Paradex: No ID; not for US or Canadian persons or sanctioned regions, and a VPN around the block is forbidden. Gate: KYC before the futures account opens; unverified accounts can only withdraw and close positions.
Can you arbitrage funding between Paradex and Gate?
Not profitably right now: none of the 66 assets on both paid more in funding over the last 7 days than a round trip on both costs.
Which is bigger, Paradex or Gate?
24-hour volume: Paradex $11.1M, Gate $21.26B. Open interest as each reports it: $23.9M and $12.41B. TVL: $21.6M and none published.

