Head-to-head · verified October 2026
Bybit vs OKX
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Bybit
| Key facts | Bybit | OKX |
|---|---|---|
| Maker fee | 0.1% | 0.08% |
| Taker fee | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Founded | 2018 | 2017 |
| Listed assets | ~600 | ~350 |
| KYC required | Yes | Yes |
| Category | Bybit | OKX | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees | 10.0 | 10.0 | Tie |
| Security | 6.0 | 8.5 | OKX |
| Regulation & Trust | 7.5 | 5.5 | Bybit |
| Assets & Features | 10.0 | 9.0 | Bybit |
| UX & Support | 10.0 | 10.0 | Tie |
| Overall | 8.4 | 8.4 | OKX |
On headline trading costs, OKX has the lower maker fee (0.08% vs 0.1%). On our public rubric, OKX scores higher overall (8.4 vs 8.4 / 10) — a tie on the overall score, broken by the higher Security score, as our methodology states. Neither ranking is pay-to-play: both are scored on the same criteria and the order follows the score.
Choose Bybit if…
Low 0.10% base spot fee and competitive derivatives fees.
Choose OKX if…
Among the lowest base spot fees (0.08% maker / 0.10% taker).
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