Binance vs Gate: Largest Exchange vs Highest Rebate — Which Wins? (2026)

Binance is the largest exchange by volume; Gate has the highest rebate — via Quant Nova, Binance goes up to 40% and Gate up to 70%. Fees are close (perp taker ~0.05% on both). Want the deepest liquidity and the most complete product range? Pick Binance. Want the highest rebate and often trade diverse coins? Pick Gate. Binance's code is NOVA888; Gate's is QUANTXXX.

Quick verdict

• Fees: both perp taker ~0.05%.
• Rebate: Gate up to 70% (20% auto + up to 50% extra); Binance up to 40% (20% auto + up to 20% extra).
• Volume / liquidity: Binance is the long-standing #1 and deepest; Gate is near the top with a wide coin selection.
• Best for: liquidity and majors → Binance; highest rebate and diverse coins → Gate.

Fee comparison

At standard (VIP0) tier, Binance and Gate perp taker are both ~0.05%, with maker lower; actual fees depend on your VIP level and token discounts. The gap is small — rebate is what really separates them.

Rebate comparison (this is the gap)

Say you generate 400 USDT of perp fees this month:

• Gate (up to 70%): up to 280 USDT back.
• Binance (up to 40%): up to 160 USDT back.
• Default 20% only: 80 USDT back.

Both beat the default 20%; Gate's rate is higher, while Binance offers the deepest liquidity. For why rebate can exceed 20%, see this article.

Which should you pick?

• Choose Binance: you want the largest volume and deepest liquidity and the most complete majors and product range; 40% is high for a top venue.
• Choose Gate: you want the highest rebate anywhere (70%) and often trade diverse or newly listed coins.
• Want both? Bind both — route large majors through Binance and diverse coins through Gate, and manage all rebates in one place on Quant Nova.

How to bind and earn

New users register: Binance with code NOVA888 via its dedicated link, Gate with code QUANTXXX via its dedicated link, then bind your UID on the rebate platform (Quant Nova). Existing users re-bind: Binance re-bind guide, Gate re-bind guide.

FAQ

Which has the higher rebate, Binance or Gate?

Gate — up to 70% via Quant Nova (20% auto + up to 50% extra); Binance is up to 40% (20% auto + up to 20% extra). Both beat the exchange default of ~20%.

Binance has the most volume — why isn't its rebate as high as Gate's?

Rebate size depends on the commission the exchange pays channels and each channel's sharing strategy, not on volume. Binance wins on the deepest liquidity, Gate on the highest rebate — pick by your needs.

How different are Binance and Gate fees?

Barely — both perp taker ~0.05%, maker lower, varying by VIP level. The gap is far smaller than the difference rebate makes.

Why isn't Gate's code NOVA888?

Gate's referral code is QUANTXXX (the other exchanges use NOVA888). It's the correct Gate code — just enter it at sign-up.

Can I still earn if I already have an account?

Yes — re-bind your existing account to the code. Codes can't be added later, so existing users follow the re-bind guides above.

Fees and rebate rates may change; the exchanges' official pages and the live Quant Nova platform are authoritative. This article is for information only and is not investment advice.