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Kraken vs YouHodler

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General

Platform
Kraken logo
YouHodler logo
Founded
Kraken 2011
YouHodler 2018
Headquarters
Kraken San Francisco, CA
YouHodler Switzerland, Cyprus
Availability
Kraken Worldwide
YouHodler Not available in the US, Canada

Fees & Financial

Bonus
Kraken $150 after you trade with code z735qcp7
YouHodler
Token
Kraken
YouHodler
Compounding
Kraken No
YouHodler Yes
Payouts
Kraken Once or twice a week, depending on coin
YouHodler Weekly
Fees
Kraken Yes
YouHodler Yes
Lockup
Kraken
YouHodler None
Maker Fee
Kraken 0.16
YouHodler
Taker Fee
Kraken 0.26
YouHodler

Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
Kraken 0.15%
YouHodler 4%
BTC Max
Kraken
YouHodler
ETH Rate
Kraken 2.25%
YouHodler
ETH Max
Kraken 6.5%
YouHodler
Stablecoin Rate
Kraken 4.25%
YouHodler 6%

Pros

  • Offers on and off-chain staking
  • Full exchange services

Cons

  • Interest rate will vary (Kraken takes a flat 15% from staking rewards)

Pros

  • Compounding interest
  • No lockups
  • Wide coin support

Cons

  • Not available in the US
  • Better rates require heavy trading volumes
  • No signup bonus

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