$USDC How to Save Money on Crypto Fees: A Complete Guide for Traders

Crypto fees can silently drain your profits. From maker/taker fees to gas and withdrawals — here’s what you need to know and how to reduce costs smartly.

Whether you’re buying Bitcoin or moving coins to a wallet — every action has a fee.

The trick is not to avoid fees completely, but to understand and minimize them.

What Are the Main Types of Crypto Fees?

1. Maker vs Taker Fees

• Maker: You place a limit order that waits on the order book — you add liquidity.

• Taker: You place a market order that gets filled instantly — you take liquidity