About CryptoFeeDiscount
We help crypto traders save money by finding the lowest fees and best exchange deals.
Our Mission
Cryptocurrency trading fees can silently drain your profits. A 0.1% difference might seem small, but for active traders, it adds up to thousands of dollars per year.
CryptoFeeDiscount was founded by professional traders who were tired of overpaying. We created this platform to:
- ✓ Compare real trading fees across all major exchanges
- ✓ Find verified discount codes and referral bonuses
- ✓ Provide unbiased, data-driven exchange reviews
How We Review Exchanges
1. Real Account Testing
We don't rely on exchange marketing materials. Our team creates real accounts, deposits funds, and executes actual trades to verify fees, withdrawal times, and user experience.
2. Fee Structure Analysis
We break down maker/taker fees, VIP tiers, token discounts, and hidden costs (withdrawal fees, network fees, spread). Our fee data is updated monthly.
3. Security & Trust Verification
We research each exchange's regulatory status, security incidents, proof of reserves, and insurance coverage. Trust scores are based on objective criteria, not opinions.
4. Feature Comparison
We test trading interfaces, mobile apps, customer support response times, and advanced features (futures/perpetual, staking, copy trading) to give you the complete picture.
Our Team
Our review team consists of professional traders and financial analysts with combined experience of over 30 years in traditional and crypto markets.
James Anderson
Lead Crypto Analyst
James is a former quantitative trader at a top-tier hedge fund who transitioned to crypto in 2017. He now leads research at CryptoFeeDiscount, personally testing every exchange with real capital. His systematic approach to fee analysis has helped traders save over $2M collectively.
Emily Thompson
Senior Editor & Compliance
Emily spent 6 years as a compliance officer at a major Wall Street investment bank before joining CryptoFeeDiscount. She ensures all our content meets regulatory standards and fact-checks every claim. Her institutional background brings rigorous accuracy to our reviews.
David Miller
Derivatives & Futures Specialist
David traded FX derivatives at a bulge bracket investment bank for 10 years before discovering crypto futures in 2019. He specializes in perpetual swaps, funding rates, and leverage strategies. His futures exchange reviews are the most comprehensive in the industry.
Rachel Bennett
DeFi & Altcoin Researcher
Rachel was an equity research analyst at a top investment bank covering fintech before going full-time crypto in 2020. She now focuses on altcoin discovery, DEX analysis, and identifying the next breakout tokens before they hit major exchanges.
Data Sources & Updates
- • Fee Data: Verified directly from exchange websites and our test accounts. Updated monthly or when exchanges announce changes.
- • Discount Codes: All referral codes are tested before publication. We remove expired codes immediately.
- • Trust Scores: Based on public data (regulatory status, security audits, incident history, community feedback).
- • User Feedback: Aggregated from Reddit, Trustpilot, and direct user submissions.
📌 Editorial Independence
While we earn commissions from some exchange referral links (see our Affiliate Disclosure), our rankings and reviews are never influenced by compensation. We rank exchanges based solely on fees, features, and user experience. Exchanges cannot pay for better rankings or altered reviews.
Get in Touch
Have questions? Found outdated information? We'd love to hear from you.
📧 Email: team@cryptofeediscount.com