Centralized exchange · since 2018 Centralized exchange founded in 2018, known for USDT-margined futures and copy trading.
New users: Welcome pack for new users, advertised up to 6,200 USDT
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Centralized exchange · since 2013 Centralized exchange founded in 2013 as Huobi and renamed HTX in 2023, offering spot, futures, earn and copy-trading products.
New users: Task-based new-user campaigns (June 2026 campaign: 100,000 USDT prize pool plus device prizes)
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BitgetHTX
Trading fees (base tier)
Spot maker0.1%0.2%
Spot taker0.1%0.2%
Futures maker0.02%0.02%
Futures taker0.06%0.06%
Markets (live)
Coins listed3,781889
Coins with perpetuals815391
Coins with spot pairs3,323584
24h volume$10.55B$2.13B
Coins only here657 coins trade on both3,124232
New listings (detected live)
Last 30 days72
Last 90 days72
Perpetuals listed on both
Cheaper on more coinsof 322 shared perps, by mid price195 coins123 coins
Average funding (24h)positive = longs pay shorts+0.027%+0.020%
Typical price gapmedian between the two venues0.123%0.123%
Safety and access
Proof of reservesYes · monthlyYes · monthly
Licenses1El Salvador: Bitcoin service provider licence from the Central Reserve Bank (December 2024)None listed
Restricted regions12 regionsUnited States (incl. territories), Canada, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan…12 regionsUnited States, Canada, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Singapore…
HeadquartersNo single official HQ stated; founded in Singapore, registered in Seychelles; EU hub in Vienna (2026). Platform operator per Terms of Use: BTG Technology Holdings LimitedNo official HQ disclosed; described in press coverage as Seychelles-based
Exchange tokenBGBHTX
Incidents on record25
Bitget or HTX?
Bitget and HTX are compared here on what matters when you choose where to trade: base trading fees, how many coins each lists, how quickly they add new ones, perpetual prices and funding on the coins both list, and safety signals such as proof of reserves and restricted regions. Live numbers update from the exchanges' public market data; fees and policies were checked against each exchange's own pages.
Bitget lists 3,781 coins and HTX 889. 657 coins trade on both, 3,124 only on Bitget and 232 only on HTX. In the last 30 days Bitget added 7 new coins and HTX 2.
On the 322 perpetual contracts listed on both exchanges, Bitget was cheaper on 195 and HTX on 123, with a typical gap of 0.123%. Gaps like these are what the arbitrage scanner tracks; average 24h funding on the shared coins was +0.027% on Bitget and +0.020% on HTX.
Fees above are base-tier rates before VIP levels and token discounts; Bitget offers 1 discount option and HTX offers 2 discount options. Availability depends on where you live, so check the restricted regions before signing up.