Huobi

HTX — is a global crypto exchange offering spot, rebranded from Huobi on September 13, 2023, margin, and futures trading plus earn products and leveraged ETPs. The platform advertises 600+ assets and 1,000+ pairs, and supports advanced tooling like TradingView charts and API access.

Quick Facts

• Brand: HTX (formerly Huobi) • Founded: 2013 (by Leon Li)
• Rebrand date: September 13, 2023
• Products: Spot, Margin, Futures (up to 200×), Earn/Staking, Loans, 5× leveraged ETPs
• Native token: HT (Huobi Token) — used for trading-fee discounts (naming is sometimes confused online as “HTX token,” but the exchange’s established token is HT)

Fees

Spot Trading

• Base fee: typically 0.20% maker / 0.20% taker (can vary by tier).
• Token discounts: “HT Deduction” lets eligible users pay 0.075% maker / 0.075% taker on spot.
• Prime/Tiered fees: HTX runs a Prime program with volume/asset requirements; higher tiers lower fees further.

Derivatives (Futures/Perpetuals)

• As low as 0% maker / 0.02% taker on some USDT-margined markets (check contract pages).
• Funding rates and intervals vary by instrument per official rules.

KYC & Limits

HTX requires identity verification. Public guides describe multi-level KYC with increasing 24h withdrawal limits (e.g., 5 BTC → 200 BTC → 3,000 BTC at higher levels). Exact thresholds can change—confirm inside your account.

Availability & Restrictions

HTX says it serves 160+ countries but restricts users in certain jurisdictions—United States, mainland China, Singapore, Hong Kong, Canada, Japan, Venezuela, Syria, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, Crimea, etc. Always check the latest list in the Help Center before you sign up.