MEXC trading fees
MEXC
MEXC charges 0.000% maker / 0.020% taker on perpetual futures and 0.000% maker / 0.050% taker on spot at the base tier (August 30, 2026). That base perps taker ranks #3 of 32 open venues FeeEdge tracks. Perps and spot stay on the published UI base. MEXC does not publish a volume-qualified maker/taker book.
0%/0.02% is the published UI base, not a universal schedule.
To see your real monthly cost on MEXC for your exact volume and trading style, run the FeeEdge calculator. Typical monthly bills are ranked on the $100k/month and $10k/month profiles.
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MEXC fee schedule
| Fee | MEXC |
|---|---|
| Perps maker | 0.000%* |
| Perps taker | 0.020%* |
| Spot maker | 0.000% |
| Spot taker | 0.050% |
Rates shown are published base-tier estimates and may change, so always confirm on MEXC. Maker = limit orders that add liquidity (cheaper); taker = market orders that remove it.
* Published UI base is 0% maker / 0.02% taker as of 19 Aug 2026. That pair is not a universal schedule. MEXC's fee page says rates may vary with platform events or user region; check your trade history. The 25 May 2026 BTCUSDT, BTCUSDC, ETHUSDT, and ETHUSDC update is region-gated. API futures use a separate 0.06% maker / 0.08% taker book that takes precedence over website and app rates.
How MEXC compares
On perpetual futures, MEXC's 0.020% base taker fee ranks #3 of 32 (the cheapest is Bitfinex at 0.000%). On spot, MEXC ranks #7 (cheapest is Bitfinex at 0.000%). Perps and spot stay on the published UI base. MEXC does not publish a volume-qualified maker/taker book.
Official fee sources
- MEXC official fee schedule
- MEXC 25 May 2026 BTC/ETH futures update (region-gated)
- MEXC 1 Jun 2026 API futures fee book
- MEXC Alpha Trader tiers (volume thresholds, no maker/taker column)
Fee schedules can vary by product, region, promotion, and account tier. Check the exchange page before placing a trade.
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FAQ
What are MEXC's trading fees?
MEXC charges roughly 0.000% maker / 0.020% taker on perpetual futures and 0.000% maker / 0.050% taker on spot at the entry tier. MEXC does not publish a volume VIP maker/taker book. Perps stay 0% maker / 0.02% taker and spot stay 0% maker / 0.05% taker at the curated UI row.
Does MEXC have a fee discount?
FeeEdge does not quote an MX percent. MEXC's fee page describes MX fee deduction for spot and futures, shown by account eligibility, not as a published rate we carry.
Is MEXC the cheapest crypto exchange?
On base-tier perps MEXC ranks #3 of 32 open venues by taker fee, and #7 on spot. The cheapest venue for you depends on your volume and maker/taker mix. Check it in the calculator.
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