KuCoin
BigONEIn short: the difference
How KuCoin differs from BigONE
First in the pair, KuCoin, is an exchange that covers several jobs at once. On the market since 2017, jurisdiction: Seychelles, its own KCS token.
Second in the pair, BigONE, is a venue that doubles as a toolkit. On the market since 2017, jurisdiction: Seychelles, its own ONE token.
What KuCoin gives you
Compared with an ecosystem, KuCoin leans on its own strengths: The venue known for its trading bots: grid, DCA and arbitrage bots are configured right in the interface, with no third-party service. Alongside that, spot across eight hundred-plus pairs, perpetual futures, P2P, savings and staking under Earn, Spotlight launches and copy trading. Nineteen networks for USDT withdrawals.
Where KuCoin is strong
built-in trading bots, 800+ spot pairs, a wide choice of withdrawal networks, a broad P2P.
What BigONE gives you
The rival’s service list is wide, yet BigONE wins on other things: One of the older venues in this comparison: running since 2017, with a team that came out of the Yunbi exchange. It carries around nine hundred spot pairs and a hundred perpetual contracts, each publishing its funding rate, accrual interval and mark price. There is margin, leveraged tokens, staking and its own ONE token for fee discounts. Data is fully open, including the size resting at the best quote.
Where BigONE is strong
~900 pairs and 100 contracts, best quotes with sizes, an open network directory with withdrawal fees, the ONE token for discounts.
What decides it
Fees, withdrawals and limits: where the gap shows
- Native tokens. KuCoin has KCS, BigONE has ONE: holders usually get fee discounts and access to launches.
- Strengths side by side. KuCoin: built-in trading bots, 800+ spot pairs, a wide choice of withdrawal networks, a broad P2P; BigONE: ~900 pairs and 100 contracts, best quotes with sizes, an open network directory with withdrawal fees, the ONE token for discounts.
- Which job. KuCoin is for anyone who wants to automate trading without writing code, while BigONE is as an additional venue in spot routes and funding.
- Worth remembering. KuCoin: USDT withdrawals cost more than on neighbouring venues — compare networks before moving. BigONE: the top of the book is thin: on major coins the best price often holds only a hundred dollars or two.
Which one fits you
Who KuCoin suits
KuCoin — for anyone who wants to automate trading without writing code.
Who BigONE suits
BigONE — as an additional venue in spot routes and funding.
What people ask most
Questions about KuCoin
KuCoin: What is the minimum order on KuCoin? It belongs to each pair, and there are several limits at once: minimum base quantity, minimum quote quantity and minimum order value. All three come from api.kucoin.com/api/v2/symbols.
KuCoin: How many withdrawal networks? The USDT choice is wide, but the price depends heavily on the network, so compare before you transfer — the live table sits at the top of this page.
KuCoin: What leverage does KuCoin margin offer? Up to 5x in cross mode and 10x isolated, with the figure depending on the pair. The venue publishes the thresholds: a warning at a 92% debt ratio, forced liquidation at 95%, and withdrawals possible below 60%.
Questions about BigONE
BigONE: Does BigONE take part in your arbitrage sections? Yes, all of them. The exchange serves best quotes together with their sizes, so we can compute both the spread and the ceiling it fills at — which matters especially on a venue like this.
BigONE: What does the ONE token do? It is the venue’s own token, discounting trading fees and taking part in platform programmes.
BigONE: What does trading on BigONE cost? The base spot rate is 0.20% for maker and taker, and futures start at 0.02% and 0.06%. From there BigONE Points cut the rate: at the top Challenger level it reaches 0.06%. Your own figure depends on the points earned and is shown in the account.
Both at once
When it makes sense to keep accounts on both KuCoin and BigONE
Nothing stops you from opening an account on both: it is free, and a pair of venues almost always beats any single one on price. It makes sense to split the jobs: spot and earn on one, bots and launches on the other. Balances are pre-funded, so no transfer is needed at the moment of a trade.
Live numbers
Live KuCoin and BigONE prices side by side
Everything in the table above is recomputed together with the rest of the site — pairs, contracts, P2P, networks and the withdrawal fee. KuCoin and BigONE can be compared on facts rather than promises.
Where these numbers come from
Prices are read straight from the venues and refresh automatically. There is no averaged rate here: each exchange has its own, which is why both are shown side by side.
How often they refresh
Spot and futures every few seconds; fee tiers and withdrawal networks once a day.
What the numbers say
Where the gap between KuCoin and BigONE is widest
KuCoin asks less to move USDT — 0.50 over TON; BigONE comes to 0.78 ETH. Of the pair, only KuCoin feeds our P2P scanner, 89 currencies. Neither side wins on spot: 841 USDT pairs apiece, give or take. KuCoin lists 19 networks for USDT, BigONE lists 8 — that is freedom of route when you move funds. KuCoin carries more perpetuals: 712 where the other has 97.
What this comparison is built on
Pair counts, withdrawal networks, fee rates and the P2P currency list come from the exchanges own public interfaces. Where a venue withholds a field, the table shows a dash and an explanation.
Date of the last recalculation
Snapshot from 12 November 2026; on the page the figures refresh on every visit.
