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KuCoin vs Bybit.

Cheaper right now:Bybit7.80 USDT— 1,000 USDT buy, measured 2026-10-04 14:48 UTC

KuCoin 8.77 USDT — 0.97 USDT more for the same buy.

Moments and sizes change the answer — the live comparison recomputes for your exact trade.

On reliability: KuCoin scores 74 (updated 2026-10-04), Bybit scores 85 (updated 2026-10-04). Bybit scores higher.

KuCoin

Published fee (maker / taker)
0.10% / 0.10%
Reliability Score
74 / 100
Measured cost · 1,000 USDT BTC buy
8.77 USDT
You get
0.01164562 BTC
Of which hidden spread
0.11 USDT
BTC withdrawal
7.66 USDT (0.00009 BTC)

live orderbook · 51s old at measurement · via USDT

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Bybit

Published fee (maker / taker)
0.10% / 0.10%
Reliability Score
85 / 100
Measured cost · 1,000 USDT BTC buy
7.80 USDT
You get
0.01165701 BTC
Of which hidden spread
0.33 USDT
BTC withdrawal
6.47 USDT (0.000076 BTC)

live orderbook · 50s old at measurement · via USDT

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Questions, answered

Is KuCoin or Bybit cheaper for buying Bitcoin?

At 2026-10-04 14:48 UTC, a 1,000 USDT Bitcoin buy cost 7.80 USDT all-in on Bybit versus 8.77 USDT on KuCoin — fee plus live order-book spread.

What trading fees do KuCoin and Bybit charge?

Published base-tier fees: KuCoin 0.10% maker / 0.10% taker; Bybit 0.10% maker / 0.10% taker. Spread on top is measured live above.

How reliable are KuCoin and Bybit?

Skontro's sourced Reliability Score: KuCoin 74/100 (updated 2026-10-04), Bybit 85/100 (updated 2026-10-04). It never influences the cost ranking.

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Sources & method

Fee + live order-book spread + published withdrawal, ranked by what you receive; never by commission. Method →

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