DOT (Polkadot) — Staking, Fees & Funding Comparison
Updated 4 minutes ago
How many exchanges list DOT?
As of 18.10.2026, DOT is listed on 16 exchanges, where the best staking rate is 7.5% APY on KuCoin.
Updated:
DOT key numbers
| Metric | Value | Where | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best staking rate | 7.5% | KuCoin | Exchange APIs | |
| Cheapest withdrawal | 0.0027 DOT | OKX · ASSETHUB POLKADOT network | Exchange APIs | |
| Funding rate | -0.027% | Bybit | Exchange APIs | |
| Exchanges tracked | 16 | Exchange APIs |
Rates and fees are collected from official exchange APIs every 10–30 minutes. A row is shown only when we hold a fresh value for it.
What changed for DOT recently
- Staking rate fell on KuCoin: 20.6 → 7.5%
- Staking rate fell on OKX: 26.1 → 20.6%
- Staking rate rose on Gate.io: 7.5 → 22.9%
- Staking rate fell on KuCoin: 21.1 → 7.5%
- Staking rate rose on Gate.io: 7.5 → 21.1%
- Withdrawals paused on BingX, BSC network
Confirmed events from the last 30 days. Freezes are counted only when the state held past the polling threshold — the raw log is 82% polling jitter. Withdrawal fee changes are absent: we keep the current fee, not its history.
Where to Buy Polkadot
| Exchange | Buy Price | Sell Price | Spread | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KuCoin DOT/USDT | $1.1021 | $1.1020 | 0.009% | Buy on KuCoin |
| BingX DOT/USDT | $1.103 | $1.102 | 0.091% | Buy on BingX |
| OKX DOT/USDT | $1.1020 | $1.1019 | 0.009% | Buy on OKX |
| MEXC DOT/USDT | $1.1022 | $1.1018 | 0.036% | Buy on MEXC |
| Kraken DOT/USDT | $1.1024 | $1.1017 | 0.063% | Buy on Kraken |
| Gate.io DOT/USDT | $1.1018 | $1.1016 | 0.018% | Buy on Gate.io |
| Bybit DOT/USDT | $1.1014 | $1.1013 | 0.009% | Buy on Bybit |
| Bitget DOT/USDT | $1.102 | $1.101 | 0.027% | Buy on Bitget |
| Binance DOT/USDT | $1.102 | $1.101 | 0.091% | Buy on Binance |
| HTX DOT/USDT | $1.102 | $1.100 | 0.118% | Buy on HTX |
DOT services by platform
| Exchange | Staking | Withdrawals | Funding | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KuCoin | 7.50% | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| OKX | 3.02% | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| Bybit | 2.88% | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| Kraken | 2.69% | Available | — | Open Account |
| Gate.io | 2.54% | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| Bitget | 1.47% | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| Binance | 0.60% | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| MEXC | — | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| HTX | — | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| BingX | — | Suspended | ✓ | Open Account |
| Aster | — | — | ✓ | Open Account |
| edgeX | — | — | ✓ | Open Account |
| GRVT | — | — | ✓ | |
| Hyperliquid | — | — | ✓ | Open Account |
| Extended | — | — | ✓ | |
| Lighter | — | — | ✓ |
Staking rates: up to 7.5% on KuCoin
How to Stake DOT
DOT Staking Calculator
Optimize Your DOT Holdings
If you hold $1,000 in DOT:
- Best: KuCoin — 7.5% APY ($6.25/mo)
- Lowest: Binance — 0.6% APY ($0.5/mo)
You could earn +$5.75/mo more by switching
Check your portfolioWithdrawal fees: from 0.0027 DOT via ASSETHUB POLKADOT
| Exchange | Network | Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| OKX | ASSETHUB POLKADOT | 0.0027 | Available |
| MEXC | POLKADOTASSETHUB | 0.01 | Available |
| Binance | BSC | 0.019 | Available |
| Gate.io | DOTSM | 0.0437 | Available |
| Binance | STATEMINT | 0.05 | Available |
| Bitget | POLKADOTASSETHUB | 0.05 | Available |
| Kraken | POLKADOT_ASSET_HUB | 0.05 | Available |
| HTX | DOT | 0.1 | Available |
| Bybit | DOTAH | 0.3 | Available |
| KuCoin | ASSET HUB(POLKADOT) | 0.4 | Available |
| OKX | OKTC | Free | Suspended |
| BingX | DOTASSETHUB | 0.05 | Suspended |
| BingX | BSC | 0.4 | Suspended |
| Binance | ETH | 0.87 | Suspended |
| HTX | ETH | 1.5645348 | Suspended |
Funding rates: -0.027% on Bybit
| Exchange | Rate | Annualized | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bybit | -0.0275% per 8 h | -30.09% | Shorts pay |
| Gate.io | 0.0100% per 8 h | 10.95% | Longs pay |
| Aster | 0.0100% per 8 h | 10.95% | Longs pay |
| HTX | 0.0100% per 8 h | 10.95% | Longs pay |
| OKX | -0.0093% per 8 h | -10.23% | Shorts pay |
| edgeX | 0.0050% per 4 h | 10.95% | Longs pay |
| MEXC | -0.0039% per 8 h | -4.27% | Shorts pay |
| Binance | -0.0038% per 8 h | -4.13% | Shorts pay |
| GRVT | 0.0025% per 8 h | 2.74% | Longs pay |
| Hyperliquid | -0.0023% per 1 h | -19.76% | Shorts pay |
| Bitget | -0.0011% per 8 h | -1.20% | Shorts pay |
| BingX | -0.0009% per 8 h | -0.99% | Shorts pay |
| KuCoin | 0.0007% per 8 h | 0.77% | Longs pay |
| Extended | 0.0002% per 1 h | 1.75% | Longs pay |
| Lighter | 0.0001% per 1 h | 0.88% | Longs pay |
About Polkadot
Binance-Peg Polkadot (DOT) is a token that provides users with a bridge to access the Polkadot network on the Binance Smart Chain, enabling the seamless transfer of assets and participation in the Polkadot ecosystem. The project utilizes a unique consensus mechanism known as Nominated Proof-of-Stake (NPoS), which enhances security and scalability through a network of validators. Its primary use case targets developers and users looking to leverage the multi-chain capabilities of Polkadot while benefiting from the liquidity of Binance Smart Chain. Traders and investors track this coin for its potential to capitalize on the growing interoperability in blockchain technology and the expanding DeFi landscape.
DOT data covers 16 venues. The available products determine which staking rates, withdrawal fees and funding rates appear. Sources include exchange APIs, protocols and aggregators. Scheduled collection: exchange staking every 10 minutes, funding every 10 minutes, fees and network availability every 30 minutes. On-chain yields follow their source schedule.