HTX (formerly Huobi)
Founded 2013, headquartered in Seychelles. Does not serve US residents. Identity verification is mandatory.
Fees
| Spot maker | 0.2% |
| Spot taker | 0.2% |
| Futures maker | 0.02% |
| Futures taker | 0.05% |
| Fiat deposit methods | P2P, Card |
Base tier, no VIP level, no token discount. Checked 2026-09-14 — verify on the official fee page. Work out what this costs you with the fee calculator.
Is HTX (formerly Huobi) available in your country?
Restricted: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, China.
Availability changes with local regulation and can differ by product within one country. The exchange's own terms are the authority — this table is a starting point, checked 2026-09-14.
KYC
HTX (formerly Huobi) requires full identity verification before you can deposit or trade.
Exchanges that advertise “no KYC” generally mean “no KYC until you withdraw a meaningful amount”. Assume verification will be required eventually, and do not build a plan around avoiding it.
Strengths
- Long operating history
- Wide Asian market reach
Weaknesses
- Rebranded after a difficult period
- Ownership and governance questions have followed the exchange