Head to head
the arrow points to the better figure| StandX | MEXC | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading | ||
| $13.51 | BTC trade, $10k▶ | $4.01 |
| $1,615 | BTC trade, $1M▶ | $401 |
| $7.4M | BTC book depth▶ | $63.2M |
| 0.040%/0.010% | Taker / maker▶ | 0.020%/0.000% |
| 40x | Max leverage▶ | 1000x |
| Size | ||
| $376.1M | Volume 24h▶ | $5.43B |
| $380.2M | Volume, 7-day average▶ | $10.64B |
| $43.8Mlongs + shorts | Open interest | $14.73Bone side |
| $26.2M | TVL | — |
| Markets | ||
| 13 | Markets▶ | 1219 |
| 6 | Stocks & RWA▶ | 93 |
| 1h | Funding paid every | 1h or 4h or 8h or 24h |
| +0.0098% | BTC funding /8h | −0.0006% |
| +0.741% | BTC longs paid, 30d | +0.429% |
| Access | ||
| No ID | ◀KYC | Required |
| none yet | Token | $MX |
| Active | Airdrop | — |
Cost to trade BTC
| Size | StandX | MEXC |
|---|---|---|
| $1k | $1.3213.2 bp | $0.404.0 bp |
| $10k | $13.5113.5 bp | $4.014.0 bp |
| $100k | $13813.8 bp | $40.124.0 bp |
| $1M | $1,61516.2 bp | $4014.0 bp |
| $5M | $9,77119.5 bp | $2,2284.5 bp |
ETH funding per day
pair pageSize
daily, last 90 daysVolume by asset class
last 90 daysOn both: 10
funding /8h · Net 7d at $10k| Asset | StandX | MEXC | Spread | Net 7d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTC | +0.0098% | −0.0006% | +0.0104% | −$5 |
| ETH | +0.0100% | +0.0043% | +0.0057% | −$4 |
| SOL | +0.0100% | +0.0020% | +0.0080% | −$6 |
| BNB | 0.0000% | +0.0207% | +0.0207% | −$27 |
| HYPE | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$5 |
| UNI | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$27 |
| ZEC | +0.0100% | +0.0100% | 0.0000% | −$16 |
Only on MEXC: 1080
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Questions
Is StandX or MEXC cheaper to trade?
Opening and closing $10,000 of BTC with market orders costs $13.51 on StandX and $4.01 on MEXC right now, taker fee and order-book slippage together, so MEXC is cheaper. Taker fees: 0.04% and 0.02%.
Which has more markets, StandX or MEXC?
StandX lists 13 active markets and MEXC 1219; 10 assets trade on both, 3 of them stocks, commodities or other real-world assets.
Does StandX or MEXC require KYC?
StandX: No ID to trade (KYC only to mint or redeem DUSD directly); not for the US, the UK, Russia or sanctioned countries. MEXC: KYC before trading since Feb 2026; unverified accounts see market data only.
Can you arbitrage funding between StandX and MEXC?
Not profitably right now: none of the 10 assets on both paid more in funding over the last 7 days than a round trip on both costs.
Which is bigger, StandX or MEXC?
24-hour volume: StandX $376.1M, MEXC $5.43B. Open interest as each reports it: $43.8M and $14.73B. StandX reports open interest as longs plus shorts, both sides of every position; MEXC reports one side. For the same positions StandX's figure reads about twice as large. TVL: $26.2M and none published.