Exchange Tokens

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Exchange tokens offer reduced trading fees and other benefits on centralized exchanges. More

# Coins Price Market cap 24h

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51 LATOKEN LA $ 0.00397
$ 1.59M
$ 1.59 million
+0.00%
52 Time TIME $ 2.21
$ 1.57M
$ 1.57 million
-2.51%
53 THORChain (ERC20) RUNE $ 0.397
$ 1.37M
$ 1.37 million
-1.45%
54 Verse VERSE $ 0.0000239
$ 1.12M
$ 1.12 million
-2.58%
55 Thorstarter XRUNE $ 0.000691
$ 584,963
$ 584,963
-2.06%
56 EXMO Coin EXM $ 0.00525
$ 356,708
$ 356,708
-0.27%
57 ParkCoin KPK $ 1.09
$ 9.77B
$ 9.77 billion
-0.05%
58 WhiteBIT Coin WBT $ 52.63
$ 7.09B
$ 7.09 billion
-1.52%
59 Phemex Token PT $ 0.498
$ 487.86M
$ 487.86 million
-3.51%
60 HitBTC Token HIT $ 0.200
$ 273.20M
$ 273.20 million
-2.69%
61 KYX KYX $ 0.139
$ 139.00M
$ 139.00 million
+6.11%
62 Tokenize Xchange TKX $ 1.40
$ 112.16M
$ 112.16 million
-2.26%
63 XT.com XT $ 4.05
$ 82.26M
$ 82.26 million
-1.99%
64 MaiCoin MAX $ 0.287
$ 81.93M
$ 81.93 million
+0.07%
65 STON.fi STON $ 0.328
$ 32.80M
$ 32.80 million
-2.93%
66 MonbaseCoin MBC $ 0.0505
$ 9.58M
$ 9.58 million
-1.54%
67 Nomoex Token NOMOX $ 0.00358
$ 8.92M
$ 8.92 million
-8.16%
68 GECOIN GEC $ 0.0700
$ 6.75M
$ 6.75 million
+0.00%
69 BigONE Token ONE $ 0.000484
$ 5.57M
$ 5.57 million
-1.71%
70 Trade Token X TIOX $ 0.0200
$ 4.46M
$ 4.46 million
-4.81%
71 CoinW Token CWT $ 0.129
$ 3.21M
$ 3.21 million
-0.16%
72 Coinbase Wrapped LTC cbLTC $ 54.06
$ 2.82M
$ 2.82 million
-1.94%
73 ChronoTech Token TIME $ 2.21
$ 1.57M
$ 1.57 million
-1.57%
74 Waves.Exchange Token WX $ 0.00168
$ 1.27M
$ 1.27 million
-1.42%
75 ICPSwap Token ICS $ 0.00297
$ 1.12M
$ 1.12 million
-2.77%
76 Bitrue Token BTR $ 0.0160
$ 800,924
$ 800,924
+2.17%
77 CoinLion LION $ 0.00234
$ 609,243
$ 609,243
-1.18%
78 Astherus ASTHERUS $ 0.000242
$ 242,075
$ 242,075
-0.99%
79 Baseswap Token BSWAP $ 0.00466
$ 46,643
$ 46,643
-2.29%
80 AlphaExchangeAI AEA $ 0.0000190
$ 19,041
$ 19,041
-0.22%
81 EGGP EGGP $ 0.00485
$ 14,055
$ 14,055
-1.64%
82 BaseX BSX $ 0.000964
$ 6,458
$ 6,458
+4.88%
83 Viking Swap VIKING $ 0.0₅418
$ 312
$ 312
-1.06%
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85 Bibox Token BIX $ --
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86 BitKan KAN $ --
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87 Kick Token KICK $ --
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88 NitroEx NTX $ --
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89 Catex CATT $ --
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90 LocalCoinSwap Cryptoshare LCS $ --
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91 Mandala Exchange Token MDX $ --
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92 DigiFinex Cash DFC $ --
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93 FinexboxToken FNB $ --
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94 ABCC Token AT $ --
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95 Yobit Token YO $ --
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96 LBank LBK $ --
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97 Nash Exchange NEX $ --
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98 ViteX Coin VX $ --
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99 Bitpanda Ecosystem Token BEST $ --
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100 OceanEx Token OCE $ --
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Trending Exchange Tokens

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Aerodrome AERO $ 0.339
$ 311.02M
$ 311.02 million
+1.81%
Bitget Token BGB $ 1.89
$ 1.33B
$ 1.33 billion
+1.50%
Loopring LRC $ 0.0175
$ 24.02M
$ 24.02 million
+1.37%
Velodrome Finance VELO $ 0.0144
$ 16.26M
$ 16.26 million
+1.26%
Maverick Protocol MAV $ 0.0145
$ 11.63M
$ 11.63 million
+0.55%
All Gainers

What are exchange tokens?

Exchange tokens are proprietary cryptocurrencies minted by centralised exchanges (CEXs) to bootstrap liquidity, reward loyalty, and power parallel ecosystems.
Holders unlock trading-fee discounts, staking yields, card cashback, launchpad allocations, and sometimes governance rights over a dedicated blockchain (e.g., BNB Chain).
Market leaders include BNB, OKB, CRO, KCS, and HT; combined market-cap exceeds $100 B but is tightly coupled to exchange health.

Quick Facts

  • Purpose: Reduce fees, raise capital, incentivise staking, fund buy-back burns, power chain gas.
  • Supply model: Usually capped with quarterly burns funded by platform profits (deflationary).
  • Blockchains: Mostly ERC-20 initially; later migrated to native chains (BNB, Cronos, OKTC).
  • Regulatory grey zone – often classed as utility tokens, but SEC has flagged some as potential securities.
  • Counter-party risk – value collapses if exchange becomes insolvent (FTX ➔ FTT -99 %).

Top Exchange Tokens (Live Examples)

Token Ticker Exchange 2024 Perks Snapshot
BNB BNB Binance 25 % fee discount, BNB Chain gas, launchpad lottery.
Cronos CRO Crypto.com Card cashback up to 5 %, trading rebates, NFT drops.
OKB OKB OKX Fee discounts, Jumpstart launchpad, OKTC gas.
KuCoin Token KCS KuCoin Daily dividend (50 % platform rev-share), fee discount.
HTX Token HT HTX (ex-Huobi) Fee rebates, PrimePool access, chain gas.
Bitget Token BGB Bitget Futures fee discount, launchpad, copy-trading boosts.
MX Token MX MEXC Launch-Kickstarter votes, fee discounts, airdrops.

How It Works

  1. Exchange mints token → sells or airdrops to early users.
  2. Traders opt-in to pay fees in the token → receive 10-25 % discount.
  3. Quarterly burn – platform uses part of profits to buy & burn tokens, reducing float.
  4. Staking tiers – lock X tokens for higher APY, lower futures fees, or launchpad allocation weight.
  5. Ecosystem expansion – token becomes gas for native chain, DeFi, NFT marketplaces, and cards.

Benefits

  • Cheaper trading – fee discounts compound for high-volume users.
  • Passive income – staking, dividends, and launchpad flipping can beat bank rates.
  • Launchpad access – new-token sales often require exchange-token tickets, creating scarcity.
  • Ecosystem gas – BNB, CRO, OKB needed for dApps, NFT mints, and validator staking.
  • Deflationary burns – supply shrinks as exchange revenue grows (theoretically price-supportive).

Risks & Trade-offs

  • Centralised issuer – exchange can change utility rules or burn schedule at will.
  • Solvency contagion – token price crashed 70-99 % when FTX, Celsius, and Voyager folded.
  • Regulatory action – SEC suits against exchanges can delist or freeze token utility (e.g., BUSP).
  • Low float manipulation – thin order books allow insiders to pump perks temporarily.
  • Circular value – token worth less if trading volumes drop, creating reflexive downside.
  • Staking lock-ups – 30-180 day unbonding periods prevent quick exits during crises.

Final Thoughts

Exchange tokens are loyalty points on steroids: they save money today, fund launches tomorrow, and occasionally morph into full-blown L1 gas.
The catch? Your investment is a bet on both crypto trading volumes and a single company’s balance sheet.
Use them for discounts or short-term trades, but don’t HODL blindly—track proof-of-reserves, burn wallets, and regulatory headlines.

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