#CryptoFees101 Most exchanges charge a maker or taker fee—makers add liquidity to the market (by placing limit orders), while takers remove it (by using market orders). Taker fees are usually slightly higher. Fees vary between platforms, with centralized exchanges like Binance or Coinbase charging around 0.1%–0.5% per trade. Decentralized exchanges (DEXs) may also charge network (gas) fees, especially on Ethereum. Over time, frequent trades can add up, so it’s smart to factor fees into your strategy. Choosing low-fee platforms and using limit orders when possible can help