MERL (Merlin Chain) — Staking, Fees & Funding Comparison
Updated 7 minutes ago
How many exchanges list MERL?
As of 18.10.2026, MERL is listed on 12 exchanges, where the best staking rate is 7.0% APY on OKX.
Updated:
MERL key numbers
| Metric | Value | Where | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best staking rate | 7.0% | OKX | Exchange APIs | |
| Cheapest withdrawal | 2.5 MERL | HTX · MERLIN network | Exchange APIs | |
| Funding rate | -0.015% | Bybit | Exchange APIs | |
| Exchanges tracked | 12 | 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 MERL recently
- Staking rate fell on OKX: 10.3 → 7.5%
- Staking rate fell on OKX: 12.9 → 10.2%
- Staking rate rose on OKX: 9.7 → 12.9%
- Staking rate fell on OKX: 11.7 → 9.5%
- Staking rate rose on OKX: 11.4 → 13.8%
- Staking rate fell on OKX: 17.1 → 11.4%
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 Merlin Chain
| Exchange | Buy Price | Sell Price | Spread | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKX MERL/USDT | $0.02554 | $0.02551 | 0.117% | Buy on OKX |
| Bybit MERL/USDT | $0.02553 | $0.02550 | 0.118% | Buy on Bybit |
| MEXC MERL/USDT | $0.0256 | $0.0255 | 0.196% | Buy on MEXC |
| KuCoin MERL/USDT | $0.0256 | $0.0255 | 0.235% | Buy on KuCoin |
| Bitget MERL/USDT | $0.02553 | $0.02549 | 0.157% | Buy on Bitget |
| Gate.io MERL/USDT | $0.02554 | $0.02549 | 0.196% | Buy on Gate.io |
| BingX MERL/USDT | $0.0256 | $0.0255 | 0.469% | Buy on BingX |
| HTX MERL/USDT | $0.0256 | $0.0254 | 0.781% | Buy on HTX |
Token on chain
Buys and sells on DEXs
Past 24 hours- Buy volume
- $0.00
- Sell volume
- $0.00
- Total volume
- $0.00
- Buys
- 0
- Sells
- 0
18.10.2026 00:03 MSK
Liquidity and taxes
- Pool liquidity
- $0.00
MERL / USDT · Uniswap V4
The token tax is charged on trades. Network gas and DEX fees are separate.
Who holds the token
- Holders
- 11
- Smart money
- 0
- Known wallets / KOL
- 0
Largest wallets
18.10.2026 00:03 MSK-
Wallet address #1
0x25ab…48d3 ↗Token share
95.43%
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Wallet address #2
0xbfd6…5a9a ↗Token share
3.70%
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Wallet address #3
0x605c…bfd6 ↗Token share
0.41%
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Wallet address #4
0xf73d…9dc9 ↗Token share
0.35%
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Wallet address #5
0x9664…0c93 ↗Token share
0.05%
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Wallet address #6
0x5202…7847 ↗Token share
0.02%
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Wallet address #7
0x1818…d737 ↗Token share
0.02%
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Wallet address #8
0x4bc6…64e2 ↗Token share
0.01%
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Wallet address #9
0x6aac…5bac ↗Token share
<0.01%
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Wallet address #10
0x4b3f…1f2a ↗Token share
<0.01%
MERL services by platform
| Exchange | Staking | Withdrawals | Funding | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKX | 7.00% | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| Bitget | 0.80% | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| Bybit | 0.80% | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| Gate.io | 0.14% | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| HTX | — | Available | — | Open Account |
| MEXC | — | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| BingX | — | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| Kraken | — | Available | — | Open Account |
| KuCoin | — | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| Aster | — | — | ✓ | Open Account |
| Binance | — | — | ✓ | Open Account |
| Hyperliquid | — | — | ✓ | Open Account |
Staking rates: up to 7.0% on OKX
How to Stake MERL
MERL Staking Calculator
Optimize Your MERL Holdings
If you hold $1,000 in MERL:
- Best: OKX — 7% APY ($5.83/mo)
- Lowest: Gate.io — 0.14% APY ($0.12/mo)
You could earn +$5.72/mo more by switching
Check your portfolioWithdrawal fees: from 2.5 MERL via MERLIN
Funding rates: -0.015% on Bybit
| Exchange | Rate | Annualized | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bybit | -0.0146% per 8 h | -15.94% | Shorts pay |
| Gate.io | 0.0100% per 8 h | 10.95% | Longs pay |
| Aster | -0.0053% per 8 h | -5.75% | Shorts pay |
| Binance | 0.0050% per 4 h | 10.95% | Longs pay |
| Bitget | 0.0050% per 8 h | 5.48% | Longs pay |
| OKX | 0.0050% per 4 h | 10.95% | Longs pay |
| MEXC | 0.0050% per 8 h | 5.48% | Longs pay |
| KuCoin | 0.0050% per 8 h | 5.48% | Longs pay |
| BingX | 0.0050% per 8 h | 5.48% | Longs pay |
| Hyperliquid | 0.0013% per 1 h | 10.95% | Longs pay |
About Merlin Chain
Merlin Chain (MERL) is a blockchain platform designed to enhance decentralized finance (DeFi) applications and facilitate seamless transactions through its robust infrastructure. Utilizing a delegated proof-of-stake consensus mechanism, the network promotes scalability and energy efficiency while ensuring security. Targeting developers and users in the DeFi space, Merlin Chain aims to simplify the creation and management of smart contracts and financial tools. Traders and investors track MERL for its innovative approach to DeFi solutions and the potential for growth within a rapidly evolving market.
MERL data covers 12 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.
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