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 2019 Singapore-based crypto exchange known for free built-in trading bots, with spot, futures and a separate US platform.
New users: Up to 60 USDT in Growth Funds for new users
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BitgetPionex
Trading fees (base tier)
Spot maker0.1%0.05%
Spot taker0.1%0.05%
Futures maker0.02%0.02%
Futures taker0.06%0.05%
Markets (live)
Coins listed3,781685
Coins with perpetuals815561
Coins with spot pairs3,323309
24h volume$10.55B$19.66B
Coins only here447 coins trade on both3,334238
New listings (detected live)
Last 30 days70
Last 90 days70
Safety and access
Proof of reservesYes · monthlyYes · Elite Partners; Moore
Licenses1El Salvador: Bitcoin service provider licence from the Central Reserve Bank (December 2024)2US FinCEN MSB registration (Pionex.US, with state money transmitter licences/exemptions), Registrations reported in Singapore and Australia
Restricted regions12 regionsUnited States (incl. territories), Canada, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan…17 regionsUnited States (served via separate Pionex.US), China, North Korea, Iran, Cuba…
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 LimitedSingapore
Exchange tokenBGB—
Incidents on record21
Bitget or Pionex?
Bitget and Pionex 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 Pionex 685. 447 coins trade on both, 3,334 only on Bitget and 238 only on Pionex. In the last 30 days Bitget added 7 new coins and Pionex 0.
Fees above are base-tier rates before VIP levels and token discounts; Bitget offers 1 discount option and Pionex offers 2 discount options. Availability depends on where you live, so check the restricted regions before signing up.