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MEXC vs Pionex

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Updated: March 2026

MEXC
4.4
Pionex
4.5
⚡ Quick Verdict

MEXC wins the head-to-head comparison in 8 out of 11 categories (2x Pionex, 1x tie). However, Pionex has a higher overall rating (4.5 vs. 4.4).

Comparison Table

CriteriaMEXCPionex🏆
Spot Maker Fee0.00%0.05%MEXC
Spot Taker Fee0.05%0.05%
Futures Maker Fee0.01%0.02%MEXC
Futures Taker Fee0.04%0.05%MEXC
Max Leverage200x100xMEXC
Trading Pairs2600+400+MEXC
Copy TradingYes (Score 7)NoMEXC
Grid BotsNoYes (7 Types)Pionex
Insurance Fund$657M USDSeparate protection fundMEXC
KYCOptional up to 30k USDT/24hNoMEXC
Rating4.4/54.5/5Pionex

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Fees in Detail

MEXC

Spot Maker0% 🏆
Spot Taker0.05%
Futures Maker0.01% 🏆
Futures Taker0.04% 🏆
Discount10% fee rebate on Spot & Futures via CryptoExchangePicks.com + MX Token discounts

Pionex

Spot Maker0.05%
Spot Taker0.05%
Futures Maker0.02%
Futures Taker0.05%
Discount10% fee rebate on Spot, Futures & Grid Bot via CryptoExchangePicks.com

❓ FAQ

MEXC wins the head-to-head comparison in 8 out of 11 categories (2x Pionex, 1x tie). However, Pionex has a higher overall rating (4.5 vs. 4.4).
MEXC and Pionex have identical spot taker fees of 0.05%. Differences exist in futures fees and available discounts.
MEXC offers copy trading, Pionex does not.
MEXC: Optional up to 30k USDT/24h. Pionex: No.

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Check out our category rankings

🎓Best for BeginnersEasy onboarding, full regulation, intuitive UI#1: Bitpanda
💰Lowest Fees0% Maker fees, Fee-Back deals, token discounts#1: MEXC
👥Best Copy TradingCopy top traders, trade automatically#1: Bitget
🤖Best Grid BotsAutomated grid trading, DCA bots#1: Pionex