OKX or Gate — which is the better deal? Fees are close (perp taker ~0.05%); the difference is rebate — via Quant Nova, Gate up to 70%, while OKX is a public flat 20% (extra via support). Want the highest rebate anywhere? Pick Gate. Prefer OKX's liquidity and Web3 ecosystem? The extra beyond 20% is via support. OKX's code is NOVA888; Gate's is QUANTXXX.
Quick verdict
- Fees: OKX and Gate perp taker both ~0.05%.
- Rebate: Gate up to 70% (20% auto + up to 50% extra); OKX a public 20% (extra via support).
- Character: OKX has strong liquidity and a complete Web3 ecosystem; Gate has a wide coin selection and fast listings.
- Best for: highest rebate → Gate; prefer OKX's ecosystem → OKX.
Fee comparison
At standard (VIP0) tier, OKX and Gate perp taker are both ~0.05%, with maker lower; actual fees depend on your VIP level. 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.
- OKX (public 20%): 80 USDT back; for the extra beyond 20%, contact support.
Gate is clearly higher; OKX can only publish 20% per policy, with extra via support. For why rebate can exceed 20%, see this article.
Which should you pick?
- Choose Gate: you want the highest rebate anywhere (70%) and often trade diverse or newly listed coins.
- Choose OKX: you prefer OKX's liquidity and Web3 wallet ecosystem; official rebate is 20%, extra via support.
- Want both? Bind both and manage all rebates in one place on Quant Nova.
How to bind and earn
New users register: Gate with code QUANTXXX via its dedicated link, OKX with code NOVA888 via its dedicated link, then bind your UID on the rebate platform (Quant Nova). Existing users re-bind: Gate re-bind guide, OKX re-bind guide.
FAQ
Which has the higher rebate, OKX or Gate?
Gate — up to 70% via Quant Nova (20% auto + up to 50% extra); OKX is a public flat 20% with extra via support (OKX policy only permits advertising 20%).
How different are OKX and Gate fees?
Small — both perp taker ~0.05%, maker lower, varying by VIP level. The gap is far smaller than the difference rebate makes.
Why does OKX only show 20%?
OKX policy only permits advertising up to 20%, so public pages list 20%; for the exclusive extra beyond 20%, contact support.
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.