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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Centralized exchange · since 2021 Seychelles-registered offshore exchange known for zero-fee spot trading and high-leverage perpetual futures.
New users: Task-based welcome rewards in USDT (futures bonus)
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PionexKCEX
Trading fees (base tier)
Spot maker0.05%0%
Spot taker0.05%0%
Futures maker0.02%0%
Futures taker0.05%0.01%
Markets (live)
Coins listed6851,233
Coins with perpetuals561822
Coins with spot pairs309852
24h volume$19.67B$21.27B
Coins only here469 coins trade on both216764
New listings (detected live)
Last 30 days025
Last 90 days025
Safety and access
Proof of reservesYes · Elite Partners; MooreNot published
Licenses2US FinCEN MSB registration (Pionex.US, with state money transmitter licences/exemptions), Registrations reported in Singapore and AustraliaNone listed
Restricted regions17 regionsUnited States (served via separate Pionex.US), China, North Korea, Iran, Cuba…15 regionsUnited States, Canada, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Singapore…
HeadquartersSingaporeMahe, Seychelles (Eden Plaza, Eden Island)
Exchange token——
Incidents on record10
Pionex or KCEX?
Pionex and KCEX 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.
Pionex lists 685 coins and KCEX 1,233. 469 coins trade on both, 216 only on Pionex and 764 only on KCEX. In the last 30 days Pionex added 0 new coins and KCEX 25.
Fees above are base-tier rates before VIP levels and token discounts; Pionex offers 2 discount options and KCEX offers 2 discount options. Availability depends on where you live, so check the restricted regions before signing up.