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Bybit vs Hyperliquid

Fees, coins, new listings, perp prices and safety of Bybit and Hyperliquid, side by side.

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Bybit

Centralized exchange · since 2018

Dubai-based centralized exchange founded in 2018, known for derivatives and spot trading.

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Hyperliquid

Perp DEX · since 2022

Perpetual and spot order-book exchange running on its own Layer 1 blockchain (HyperCore and HyperEVM).

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BybitHyperliquid
Trading fees (base tier)
Spot maker0.1%0.04%
Spot taker0.1%0.07%
Futures maker0.02%0.015%
Futures taker0.055%0.045%
Markets (live)
Coins listed892458
Coins with perpetuals797178
Coins with spot pairs397290
24h volume$17.96B$6.67B
Coins only here210 coins trade on both682248
New listings (detected live)
Last 30 days00
Last 90 days00
Perpetuals listed on both
Cheaper on more coinsof 174 shared perps, by mid price129 coins41 coins
Average funding (24h)positive = longs pay shorts-0.003%+0.019%
Typical price gapmedian between the two venues0.067%0.067%
Safety and access
Proof of reservesYes · regular (roughly monthly) · HackenYes · real-time
Licenses1EU: MiCA crypto-asset service provider authorisation from Austria's FMA (May 2025)None listed
Restricted regions12 regionsUnited States, Canada, Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Singapore…8 regionsUnited States, Ontario (Canada), Cuba, Iran, Syria…
HeadquartersDubai, United Arab EmiratesNo official HQ disclosed (developed by Hyperliquid Labs)
Exchange token—HYPE
Incidents on record12
Highlighted = better on that line. Fees are base-tier rates before VIP and token discounts. Markets and listings are counted live from exchange APIs.

Top coins only on Bybit

Top coins only on Hyperliquid

Biggest perp price gaps right now

Liquid perpetuals listed on both exchanges, by mid price. Open a coin to see every route after fees.

Bybit or Hyperliquid?

Bybit and Hyperliquid 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.

Bybit lists 892 coins and Hyperliquid 458. 210 coins trade on both, 682 only on Bybit and 248 only on Hyperliquid. In the last 30 days Bybit added 0 new coins and Hyperliquid 0.

On the 174 perpetual contracts listed on both exchanges, Bybit was cheaper on 129 and Hyperliquid on 41, with a typical gap of 0.067%. Gaps like these are what the arbitrage scanner tracks; average 24h funding on the shared coins was -0.003% on Bybit and +0.019% on Hyperliquid.

Fees above are base-tier rates before VIP levels and token discounts; Hyperliquid offers 5 discount options. Availability depends on where you live, so check the restricted regions before signing up.

Which has lower fees, Bybit or Hyperliquid?

At the base tier, spot taker fees are 0.1% on Bybit and 0.07% on Hyperliquid; futures taker fees are 0.055% and 0.045%. VIP tiers and token discounts lower both.

Which lists more coins, Bybit or Hyperliquid?

Bybit lists 892 coins and Hyperliquid 458. 210 coins trade on both exchanges.

Which adds new coins faster?

In the last 30 days ArbiLayer detected 0 new coins on Bybit and 0 on Hyperliquid.

Do Bybit and Hyperliquid publish proof of reserves?

Bybit: yes. Hyperliquid: yes.

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