ZEST (Zest Protocol) — Staking, Fees & Funding Comparison
Updated 5 minutes ago
How many exchanges list ZEST?
As of 18.10.2026, ZEST is listed on 9 exchanges, where the best staking rate is 0.68% APY on Gate.io.
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ZEST key numbers
| Metric | Value | Where | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best staking rate | 0.68% | Gate.io | Exchange APIs | |
| Cheapest withdrawal | 1.6988089 ZEST | HTX · BSC network | Exchange APIs | |
| Funding rate | 0.042% | Bitget | Exchange APIs | |
| Exchanges tracked | 9 | 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 ZEST recently
- Staking rate fell on Gate.io: 6.2 → 1.8%
- Staking rate rose on Gate.io: 4.5 → 6.2%
- Staking rate rose on Gate.io: 3.2 → 4.5%
- Staking rate rose on Gate.io: 0.9 → 3.2%
- Staking rate fell on Gate.io: 2.2 → 0.4%
- Staking rate rose on Gate.io: 0.8 → 2.2%
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 Zest Protocol
| Exchange | Buy Price | Sell Price | Spread | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KuCoin ZEST/USDT | $0.1799 | $0.1797 | 0.089% | Buy on KuCoin |
| HTX ZEST/USDT | $0.1808 | $0.1797 | 0.609% | Buy on HTX |
| Gate.io ZEST/USDT | $0.17959 | $0.17955 | 0.022% | Buy on Gate.io |
| MEXC ZEST/USDT | $0.1799 | $0.1795 | 0.183% | Buy on MEXC |
Token on chain
Buys and sells on DEXs
Past 24 hours- Buy volume
- $108
- Sell volume
- $982
- Total volume
- $1,090
- Buys
- 1
- Sells
- 5
- Buy share of volume
- 9.92%
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Liquidity and taxes
- Pool liquidity
- $201,464
- Buy tax
- 0.00%
- Sell tax
- 0.00%
ZEST / USDT · Uniswap V4
The token tax is charged on trades. Network gas and DEX fees are separate.
Who holds the token
- Holders
- 142
- Smart money
- 2
- Known wallets / KOL
- 0
Contract and creator
- Contract source verified
- Yes
- Ownership renounced
- Yes
- LP tokens burned
- 95.00%
- Creator balance
- 0 ZEST
Creator 0x31ed…be6f ↗
GMGN marks this share of LP tokens as burned. Burning removes their right to withdraw liquidity and differs from a time lock.
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Largest wallets
18.10.2026 05:55 MSK-
Wallet address #1
0x0000…8a90 ↗Token share
87.24%
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Wallet address #2
0x5c79…4a32 ↗Token share
4.37%
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Wallet address #3
0x278d…f8d2 ↗Token share
1.65%
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Wallet address #4
0x987a…f7b3 ↗Token share
0.99%
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Wallet address #5
0xca44…616a ↗Token share
0.72%
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Wallet address #6
0x4017…fbd1 ↗Token share
0.50%
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Wallet address #7
0x648f…b0de ↗Token share
0.46%
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Wallet address #8
0xb523…f2df ↗Token share
0.45%
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Wallet address #9
0x43c4…0d4d ↗Token share
0.40%
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Wallet address #10
0x58f4…e710 ↗Token share
0.39%
ZEST services by platform
| Exchange | Staking | Withdrawals | Funding | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gate.io | 0.68% | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| HTX | — | Available | — | Open Account |
| MEXC | — | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| KuCoin | — | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| Bitget | — | — | ✓ | Open Account |
| BingX | — | — | ✓ | Open Account |
| Binance | — | — | ✓ | Open Account |
| Bybit | — | — | ✓ | Open Account |
| Aster | — | — | ✓ | Open Account |
Staking rates: up to 0.68% on Gate.io
How to Stake ZEST
ZEST Staking Calculator
Withdrawal fees: from 1.6988089 ZEST via BSC
Funding rates: 0.042% on Bitget
| Exchange | Rate | Annualized | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitget | 0.0421% per 8 h | 46.10% | Longs pay |
| BingX | 0.0403% per 8 h | 44.13% | Longs pay |
| KuCoin | 0.0230% per 8 h | 25.19% | Longs pay |
| Binance | 0.0116% per 4 h | 25.36% | Longs pay |
| MEXC | 0.0114% per 8 h | 12.48% | Longs pay |
| Bybit | 0.0050% per 4 h | 10.95% | Longs pay |
| Gate.io | 0.0050% per 4 h | 10.95% | Longs pay |
| Aster | 0.0050% per 8 h | 5.48% | Longs pay |
About Zest Protocol
ZEST is a cryptocurrency project focused on enhancing financial privacy and enabling secure transactions for its users. Utilizing a unique proof-of-stake consensus mechanism, ZEST ensures fast and energy-efficient transactions while maintaining robust security protocols. The target audience includes individuals and businesses seeking to protect their financial data and engage in private transactions without third-party oversight. Traders and investors track ZEST for its innovative approach to privacy in the digital currency space and its potential to address growing concerns over data security in financial transactions.
ZEST data covers 9 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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