Centralized exchange · since 2018 Dubai-based centralized exchange founded in 2018, known for derivatives and spot trading.
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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.
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BybitPionex
Trading fees (base tier)
Spot maker0.1%0.05%
Spot taker0.1%0.05%
Futures maker0.02%0.02%
Futures taker0.055%0.05%
Markets (live)
Coins listed891685
Coins with perpetuals797561
Coins with spot pairs395309
24h volume$15.68B$19.49B
Coins only here459 coins trade on both432226
New listings (detected live)
Last 30 days00
Last 90 days00
Safety and access
Proof of reservesYes · regular (roughly monthly) · HackenYes · Elite Partners; Moore
Licenses1EU: MiCA crypto-asset service provider authorisation from Austria's FMA (May 2025)2US FinCEN MSB registration (Pionex.US, with state money transmitter licences/exemptions), Registrations reported in Singapore and Australia
Restricted regions12 regionsUnited States, Canada, Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Singapore…17 regionsUnited States (served via separate Pionex.US), China, North Korea, Iran, Cuba…
HeadquartersDubai, United Arab EmiratesSingapore
Exchange token——
Incidents on record11
Bybit or Pionex?
Bybit 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.
Bybit lists 891 coins and Pionex 685. 459 coins trade on both, 432 only on Bybit and 226 only on Pionex. In the last 30 days Bybit added 0 new coins and Pionex 0.
Fees above are base-tier rates before VIP levels and token discounts; Pionex offers 2 discount options. Availability depends on where you live, so check the restricted regions before signing up.