Where do Bybit and Kraken differ?

Across the 11 markets in this catalogue, Bybit publishes a local service subject to requirements in 0 of them and Kraken in 0. Both publish one in 0 markets, and neither is confirmed in 11.

This page lists differences and gives no overall ranking. A published rate does not prove a product is available where you live, unknown fees are never treated as zero, and commission plays no part in any ordering.

What each published spot rate covers

Bybit

Published rates · Bybit
Rate tableScopeMakerTakerSource and date
Crypto spot · VIP 0 General benchmark 0.10%0.10% 2026-09-05 past review
Bybit EU · entry crypto spot DE、FR 0.10%0.25% 2026-09-05 past review
Bybit UK · base crypto spot GB 0.10%0.10% 2026-09-05 past review

Kraken

Published rates · Kraken
Rate tableScopeMakerTakerSource and date
Kraken Pro spot · Tier 1 General benchmark 0.40%0.80% 2026-09-05 past review

The scope column lists the markets a rate table covers. A blank scope means a general benchmark, not local availability. Tier-specific and special-product rates are on the platform profiles instead.

What each records market by market

Regional service records side by side
ResidenceBybitKraken
Australia Local requirements may have changed Local requirements may have changed
Canada Local requirements may have changed Local requirements may have changed
France Local requirements may have changed Local requirements may have changed
Germany Local requirements may have changed Local requirements may have changed
Hong Kong Local requirements may have changed Local requirements may have changed
New Zealand Local requirements may have changed Local requirements may have changed
Singapore Local requirements may have changed Local requirements may have changed
Taiwan Local requirements may have changed Local requirements may have changed
United Arab Emirates Local requirements may have changed Local requirements may have changed
United Kingdom Local requirements may have changed Local requirements may have changed
United States Local requirements may have changed Local requirements may have changed

Funding, withdrawal and account requirements

Bybit

Funding
Bybit charges no receiving fee for on-chain deposits; sender costs remain separate. Fiat deposits, card and third-party purchases are priced by currency and route. Check the final payment amount; the crypto spot rate does not price a buy-crypto quote.
Withdrawal
Withdrawal charges and minimums are listed by asset and network. Review both on the official confirmation page, then check the recipient’s network. A single fixed charge cannot represent every route.
Verification
At least Standard verification is required, including identity assessment and proof of identity. Use Individual KYC FAQ to check nationality, documents and entity. Proof of address or a higher verification level may be required by market or product.
Eligibility
Bybit uses regional services and entities: Bybit EU for Germany/France, UK service for Britain, and BVAPO in the UAE excluding Dubai. Global restrictions for the US, Hong Kong, Singapore and Canada remain. Check nationality, documents and product requirements.
Contracting entity
The service entity depends on residence; review the local account conditions.
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Kraken

Funding
Verified Australian accounts can deposit AUD by Osko/PayID from a same-name Australian bank. The published minimum is AUD 5 with no platform deposit fee. AUD card or Apple/Google Pay processing is 3.75% + AUD 0.25; recheck the route before paying.
Withdrawal
Find the asset and network in Cryptocurrency withdrawal fees and minimums, then check current charges and minimums on the confirmation page. Kraken Pro trading fees, instant-purchase spreads and withdrawals are separate charges to include in your comparison.
Verification
Applicants must be at least 18 and live in a supported area. Prepare valid ID and address information, and provide a face photo if requested. Proof of address should generally be under three months old and show your name and address; see Document requirements for accepted types.
Eligibility
Local spot documentation covers Australia, Canada, the UK, Germany, France and approved US states. New York and Maine residents are excluded. Region, asset and product restrictions are separate; review the selected regional conditions.
Contracting entity
The contracting Payward / Bit Trade entity depends on residence and product; see the local service terms.
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