Binance Review 2026: Fees, Volume and Safety
Ranked #1 of 30 exchanges. Best for: Deep liquidity and a very wide product range.
- 24h volume
- $4.0B
- Share of top 30
- 19.4%
- Spot fee (maker / taker)
- 0.10% / 0.10%
- Coins listed
- 521+
Binance Trading Volume, Last 30 Days
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Binance at a Glance
| Founded | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | No single HQ; registered in the Cayman Islands |
| Licences | FSRA ADGM (UAE, global licence 2025) |
| Spot fee (base) | 0.10% / 0.10% |
| Futures trading | Yes |
| Proof of reserves | Yes |
| KYC | Mandatory for all users |
| Fiat deposits | Card, bank transfer, P2P, Apple Pay, Google Pay |
Strengths and Watch-outs
What stands out
- Largest exchange by spot volume
- BNB holders get a fee discount (0.075%)
- Spot, margin, futures, options, earn products
Keep in mind
- Hot wallets were drained of about $6.3B on 29 Oct 2026; Binance said it set aside company funds to cover user losses and paused withdrawals
Binance FAQ
Is Binance safe?
Binance publishes proof of reserves. It holds these licences or registrations: FSRA ADGM (UAE, global licence 2025). Keep in mind: Hot wallets were drained of about $6.3B on 29 Oct 2026; Binance said it set aside company funds to cover user losses and paused withdrawals. As with any exchange, use two-factor authentication and keep long-term holdings in your own wallet.
What are Binance trading fees?
At the base tier Binance charges 0.10% / 0.10% (maker / taker) on spot trades. Fees fall as your 30-day volume grows. Futures have their own, lower fee table.
Does Binance require KYC?
Mandatory for all users.
Where is Binance based?
Binance was founded in 2017 and is based in No single HQ; registered in the Cayman Islands.
Compare Binance With
Live data: CoinGecko. Profile compiled by FxDailyInfo from the exchange's own pages. Sources: coingecko.com, cointelegraph.com, www.adgm.com. Crypto trading is high risk and not available in every country.