Head-to-head · Global base model v2.4 · Data as of Aug 18, 2026
Kraken vs Gemini
Kraken · Winner by +0.6 — decisive factor: fees (8.1 vs 6.4).
Reviewed by M. Rodriguez, Lead Exchange Analyst · Fact-checked by D. Okafor · Aug 18, 2026 · Editorial policy · how we make money
Factor by factor
FactorKrakenGeminiVerdict
Security9.89.5Kraken
Regulation9.19.5Gemini
Liquidity8.97.6Kraken
Fees8.16.4Kraken
Fiat & Payments8.48.2Kraken
Features8.67.2Kraken
Asset Coverage7.96.8Kraken
UX & Mobile8.68.8Gemini
Spot maker / taker0.16/0.26%0.2/0.4%lower is better