OKX vs Coinbase

Detailed comparison of OKX and Coinbase - fees, features, security, and more to help you choose the right exchange.

Overview Comparison

Metric OKX Coinbase
Rating 4.3/5 4.5/5
Trust Score 9/10 10/10
Maker Fee 0.08% 0.4%
Taker Fee 0.1% 0.6%
Supported Coins 300+ 200+
Founded 2017 2012
Headquarters Seychelles San Francisco, USA
Exchange Type centralized centralized

Features

Feature OKX Coinbase
Spot Trading
Futures Trading
Margin Trading
Staking
NFT Marketplace
Debit Card
P2P Trading

Security

Security Feature OKX Coinbase
Two-Factor Auth
Cold Storage
Insurance Fund
Regulated In Dubai, Bahamas, Australia USA, UK, EU +3
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OKX Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Competitive trading fees
  • Comprehensive trading options
  • Excellent Web3 wallet integration
  • Strong derivatives market

Cons

  • Not available in US
  • Complex fee structure
  • Customer support varies
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Coinbase Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Most trusted US-based exchange
  • Publicly traded company (COIN)
  • FDIC insurance on USD balances
  • Very beginner-friendly interface

Cons

  • Higher fees than competitors
  • Limited cryptocurrency selection
  • No margin trading for retail

Our Verdict

Coinbase edges out OKX with a higher overall rating (4.5 vs 4.3).

Quick Summary

Lower Fees OKX
More Coins OKX
Higher Rating Coinbase
Trust Score Coinbase