Exchange Tokens

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

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# Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
1 BNB BNB $ 613.35
$ 82.70B
$ 82.70 billion
-0.58%
2 Hyperliquid HYPE $ 69.50
$ 20.76B
$ 20.76 billion
+6.48%
3 Cronos CRO $ 0.0625
$ 2.80B
$ 2.80 billion
+0.46%
4 Uniswap UNI $ 2.89
$ 1.80B
$ 1.80 billion
+11.60%
5 OKB OKB $ 75.46
$ 1.59B
$ 1.59 billion
-0.10%
6 Bitget Token BGB $ 1.82
$ 1.28B
$ 1.28 billion
+0.93%
7 KuCoin Token KCS $ 7.16
$ 964.67M
$ 964.67 million
+2.14%
8 GateToken GT $ 6.83
$ 769.27M
$ 769.27 million
+0.10%
9 Jupiter JUP $ 0.193
$ 641.91M
$ 641.91 million
+2.90%
10 PancakeSwap CAKE $ 1.40
$ 453.15M
$ 453.15 million
+0.46%
11 Aerodrome AERO $ 0.429
$ 408.58M
$ 408.58 million
+13.03%
12 Curve DAO Token CRV $ 0.249
$ 368.36M
$ 368.36 million
+4.49%
13 Sun SUN $ 0.0170
$ 326.93M
$ 326.93 million
-0.01%
14 Raydium RAY $ 0.628
$ 168.89M
$ 168.89 million
+1.13%
15 MX Token MX $ 1.78
$ 163.81M
$ 163.81 million
+3.79%
16 THORChain RUNE $ 0.396
$ 134.03M
$ 134.03 million
+0.81%
17 FTX Token FTT $ 0.269
$ 88.45M
$ 88.45 million
-1.19%
18 KUB Coin KUB $ 0.771
$ 68.64M
$ 68.64 million
+0.17%
19 SUSHI SUSHI $ 0.180
$ 51.97M
$ 51.97 million
-1.20%
20 Gemini dollar GUSD $ 1.00
$ 37.71M
$ 37.71 million
+0.07%
21 Osmosis OSMO $ 0.0461
$ 35.81M
$ 35.81 million
-0.60%
22 Velodrome Finance VELO $ 0.0162
$ 19.61M
$ 19.61 million
+13.49%
23 Loopring LRC $ 0.0138
$ 18.92M
$ 18.92 million
+0.09%
24 Cetus CETUS $ 0.0192
$ 18.23M
$ 18.23 million
+0.26%
25 VVS Finance VVS $ 0.0₅109
$ 17.57M
$ 17.57 million
-0.18%
26 Quickswap[New] QUICK $ 0.00745
$ 13.83M
$ 13.83 million
-8.52%
27 DODO DODO $ 0.0162
$ 12.66M
$ 12.66 million
+5.60%
28 THENA THE $ 0.0692
$ 8.93M
$ 8.93 million
-0.19%
29 Maverick Protocol MAV $ 0.0109
$ 8.79M
$ 8.79 million
+0.22%
30 Balancer BAL $ 0.109
$ 7.41M
$ 7.41 million
+0.88%
31 JOE JOE $ 0.0318
$ 6.96M
$ 6.96 million
-2.01%
32 Bluefin BLUE $ 0.0117
$ 5.84M
$ 5.84 million
-4.96%
33 Pangolin PNG $ 0.0233
$ 5.45M
$ 5.45 million
+1.89%
34 HTX HTX $ 0.0₅170
$ 3.20M
$ 3.20 million
-0.12%
35 SAROS SAROS $ 0.000429
$ 952,752
$ 952,752
-6.07%

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36 LEO LEO $ 9.72
$ 8.96B
$ 8.96 billion
-0.32%
37 BTSE Token BTSE $ 1.13
$ 183.41M
$ 183.41 million
+0.53%
38 BitMart Token BMX $ 0.310
$ 101.27M
$ 101.27 million
+3.57%
39 LCX LCX $ 0.0687
$ 65.26M
$ 65.26 million
-1.19%
40 Huobi Token HT $ 0.0978
$ 48.90M
$ 48.90 million
+9.10%
41 Rujira RUJI $ 0.246
$ 18.32M
$ 18.32 million
+2.90%
42 THORSwap THOR $ 0.0364
$ 18.19M
$ 18.19 million
+0.00%
43 Bitrue Coin BTR $ 0.0128
$ 10.29M
$ 10.29 million
+1.45%
44 WazirX WRX $ 0.0204
$ 8.53M
$ 8.53 million
-5.17%
45 Minswap MIN $ 0.00336
$ 5.83M
$ 5.83 million
-2.92%
46 CoinEx Token CET $ 0.0187
$ 3.76M
$ 3.76 million
+0.31%
47 Time TIME $ 5.23
$ 3.72M
$ 3.72 million
+3.81%
48 ASD ASD $ 0.00499
$ 3.71M
$ 3.71 million
-15.57%
49 IDEX IDEX $ 0.00149
$ 1.49M
$ 1.49 million
-0.02%
50 THORChain (ERC20) RUNE $ 0.397
$ 1.37M
$ 1.37 million
+1.55%
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Trending Exchange Tokens

Top Gainers

Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
Velodrome Finance VELO $ 0.0162
$ 19.61M
$ 19.61 million
+13.49%
Aerodrome AERO $ 0.429
$ 408.58M
$ 408.58 million
+13.03%
Uniswap UNI $ 2.89
$ 1.80B
$ 1.80 billion
+11.60%
Hyperliquid HYPE $ 69.50
$ 20.76B
$ 20.76 billion
+6.48%
DODO DODO $ 0.0162
$ 12.66M
$ 12.66 million
+5.60%
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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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