Binance vs Kraken

Kraken · Winner by +0.2 — decisive factor: regulation (9.1 vs 6.9).

Reviewed by M. Rodriguez, Lead Exchange Analyst · Fact-checked by D. Okafor · Aug 18, 2026 · Editorial policy · how we make money

Factor by factor

FactorBinanceKrakenVerdict

Security8.79.8Kraken

Regulation6.99.1Kraken

Liquidity9.98.9Binance

Fees9.48.1Binance

Fiat & Payments8.68.4Binance

Features9.58.6Binance

Asset Coverage9.27.9Binance

UX & Mobile8.78.6Binance

Spot maker / taker0.1/0.1%0.16/0.26%lower is better