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ReceiptsAs of 2026-04-01·Source: published fee schedules · editorial verification·Excludes network gas, deposit/withdrawal fees, promotional pricing
Cheapest
$10.00
Kraken
Most expensive
$20.00
Luno
Average fee
$16.00
4 provider(s) compared
Fees for this trade by provider, cheapest first
#ProviderFee %No source page on file · read 1 April 2026Fee (USD)No source page on file · read 1 April 2026You keep*MethodNotes
11.00%$10.00$990.00Spread
Kraken fee schedule, read 2026-09-29 at…
Kraken fee schedule, read 2026-09-29 at https://www.kraken.com/features/fee-schedule (English; a fetch without a language header is served the same numbers in German). Kraken Pro spot tiers, columns "Spot 30-Day Vol (USD) OR", "Futures 30-Day Vol (USD) OR", "AoP (USD)", "Spot Maker (%)", "Spot Taker (%)": "Tier 1 $0+ < $5M N/A 0.40 % 0.80 %"; "Tier 2 $2.5K+ ≥ $5M N/A 0.30 % 0.60 %"; "Tier 3 $10K+ ≥ $10M 20k 0.22 % 0.38 %"; "Tier 12 $10M+ ≥ $300M 10m 0.0 % 0.10 %"; "Pro 5 $500M+ >5B 100m 0.0 % 0.05 %" (17 tiers in all). Tier rule: "Your tier is based on the best of :" spot volume, futures volume or assets on platform. Instant buy/sell, the default app surface: "Kraken charges a 1% trading fee on instant and recurring trades and a 1.5% fee on custom orders, which are waived for Kraken+ members on trading volume up to $10,000 per month (details below)." plus a spread the page discloses without a number: "the price you see includes a spread, the difference between the market rate and the rate you receive." and "Note: While trading fees are waived, spreads and card processing fees still apply." Small-balance conversion: "a fixed 3% fee applies to amounts below the minimum order size." Crypto withdrawals: a per-asset article exists (https://support.kraken.com/articles/360000767986, "Last updated: December 31, 2025") with the caveat "Withdrawal fees are subject to change and may differ from those displayed here; the final fees will be accurately shown at the time of confirmation."
21.60%$16.00$984.00Spread
VALR "What are VALR's charges?", read 2026-09-29 at…
VALR "What are VALR's charges?", read 2026-09-29 at https://support.valr.com/hc/en-us/articles/360015777451-What-are-VALR-s-charges (plain curl gets a Cloudflare 403; the text was read through a rendering fetch). "We charge no monthly fees. No management fees. No custody fees. No account opening fees." Deposits: "USD via Wire transfer" "0.10% (Minimum $5)"; "EUR via Wire or SEPA transfer" "0.10% (Minimum €1)"; "Crypto" "FREE"; "ZAR Deposit via CARD" "3.9%"; "ZAR deposit via EFT" "FREE (No minimum deposit)". Withdrawals: "Crypto" "Variable* (Displayed on the crypto withdrawal screen)"; "ZAR Normal Withdrawals" "30 FREE withdrawals per month (R8.50 thereafter)"; "ZAR Fast Withdrawals" "To RTC and other banks: R30". Spot fee tiers by 30-day USDT volume, Tier 1 ("0"): fiat quote maker "0.180%" / taker "0.350%"; crypto quote "0.080%" / "0.100%"; stable to stable "0.050%" / "0.100%"; down to Tier 9 ("250,000,000") fiat quote "-0.010%" / "0.050%". Simple Buy/Sell: "Simple Buy/Sell/Swap" "1.6%"; "Auto-Buy" "1.6%".
31.80%$18.00$982.00Spread
Bitstamp fee schedule, read 2026-09-29 at…
Bitstamp fee schedule, read 2026-09-29 at https://www.bitstamp.net/fee-schedule/ ("Unified Fee Schedule", "Valid from 1 September 2026"; plain curl receives an Incapsula bot shell, the text was read through a rendering fetch). Trading fees (all pairs), 30-day USD volume, Standard maker / taker: "< $10,000" "0.30%" / "0.40%"; "> $10,000" "0.20%" / "0.30%"; "> $100,000" "0.10%" / "0.20%"; "> $500,000" "0.08%" / "0.18%"; "> $1,500,000" "0.06%" / "0.16%"; "> $5,000,000" "0.03%" / "0.12%"; "> $20,000,000" "0.02%" / "0.10%"; "> $50,000,000" "0.01%" / "0.08%"; "> $100,000,000" "0.00%" / "0.06%"; "> $250,000,000" "0.00%" / "0.05%"; "> $1,000,000,000" "0.00%" / "0.03%" (separate reduced FX/Stablecoin and USDT columns). Basic Trading (the retail simple-buy surface): "Basic Spread (fixed)" "Stablecoins: 0.5%" / "Other crypto-assets: 1.8%", plus a "Volatility Spread (variable)" of "0% to 0.5%". Card and wallet buys: "Instant Service" "4%" "(your card issuer may charge additional fees)". Fiat exits: SEPA withdrawal "3.00 EUR"; ACH withdrawal "Free of charge"; Faster Payments (UK) withdrawal "2.00 GBP"; international wire withdrawal "0.1%" "(min fee = 25 USD/EUR/GBP, 35 SGD. Your bank may charge additional fees.)". Crypto exits: "The exact crypto withdrawal fee is disclosed before you confirm the cryptocurrency withdrawal." New on the page since the August read: an "Inactive account maintenance fee" of "5.00 EUR/USD/GBP per month" after six months without activity (Bitstamp Limited clients, US residents excluded), and "Crypto services accessed via the Robinhood Platform" "Free of charge" for Bitstamp UK clients using that route. Account termination (non-US): "The minimum fiat currency balance that can be returned to you upon account termination is 25 EUR/USD."
42.00%$20.00$980.00Spread
Luno fees and limits in South Africa, read 2026-09-29 at…
Luno fees and limits in South Africa, read 2026-09-29 at https://guide.luno.com/hc/en-gb/articles/14158595648541-Luno-fees-and-limits-in-South-Africa (plain curl gets a Cloudflare 403; the text was read through a rendering fetch). Instant buy or sell from the Portfolio screen: "Buying crypto" "2%"; "Selling crypto" "2%" ("They do not apply to transactions on the Luno Exchange."). Card instant buy: "3.9%", but the page now says "Please note: this feature is currently unavailable." Luno Exchange, Tier 1 ("R0 -" "R20,000"), taker: USDT/ZAR and USDC/ZAR "0.20%", other crypto/ZAR pairs "0.60%", crypto/crypto "0.10%"; maker: "-0.01%", "0.40%", "0.08%"; down to "Over R300,000,000" at "0.05%" taker. ZAR exit: "Normal withdrawal" "Free"; "Express withdrawal" "R 20.00*" ("Non-RTC banks have an R80.00 express withdrawal fee."). Crypto sends: "Luno charges a dynamic fee for crypto sends." except "XRP has a fixed 0.03% send fee". Malaysia (https://guide.luno.com/hc/en-gb/articles/14581451031709, rendered): instant "Buying crypto" "2%"; Exchange Tier 1 "RM 0 - RM 5,000" "0.60%" taker / "0.35%" maker; MYR "Bank transfer" "RM 0.10".
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