Fusion Markets operates as an ASIC-regulated CFD broker with a limited crypto offering, while OKX is a native crypto exchange with DeFi access.
OKX leads Fusion Markets on the editorial score, benefiting from broader coin coverage and DeFi integration.
Find out which crypto exchange best suits your trading profile.
Choose Fusion Markets if…
Choose Fusion Markets if you value ASIC regulation and a zero minimum deposit.
Choose OKX if…
Choose OKX if you want DeFi integration, proof of reserves, and 500+ coins.
Which exchange wins for each type of crypto trader, based on security, fees, coin selection, and editorial scoring.
Fusion Markets offers ASIC regulation and negative balance protection.
OKX offers low maker fees from 0.08%.
| Criteria | ||
|---|---|---|
| Editorial score | 3.8/ 5 | 4.2/ 5 |
| Min Deposit | No minimum | No minimum |
| Spreads From | 0 pips | N/A |
| Taker Fee | 4.50% | 0.10%▼ lower |
A closer look at the specific criteria each exchange meets or misses within each scoring category.
| Criteria | Fusion Markets | OKX |
|---|---|---|
| Security | ||
| Cold storage for assets | Fail | Pass |
| Proof of reserves published | Fail | Pass |
| Segregated client funds | Pass | Fail |
| Top-tier regulator (FCA, ASIC, etc.) | Pass | Fail |
| Fees | ||
| No deposit fee | Pass | Pass |
| No inactivity fee | Pass | Pass |
| Transparent pricing page | Pass | Pass |
| Features | ||
| Staking available | Fail | Pass |
| DeFi integration | Fail | Pass |
| NFT trading | Fail | Pass |
| 500+ coins listed | Fail | Pass |
| Support | ||
| Mobile app | Pass | Pass |
| 24/5 live chat | Fail | Pass |
| Phone support | Fail | Fail |
The scores are close: Fusion Markets rates 3.8/5 and OKX rates 4.2/5. OKX has a marginal edge in our scoring, but the difference is small enough that your specific priorities — fees, platforms, or regulatory jurisdiction — should guide the final choice.
Fusion Markets lists a spread from 0. Current spread data is not available for OKX. Check both exchanges' full fee schedules, including maker/taker rates, for up-to-date pricing.
Neither Fusion Markets nor OKX requires a minimum deposit, making both accessible regardless of starting capital.
Fusion Markets holds top-tier regulation (ASIC, VFSC), providing stronger investor protections. OKX may be regulated but does not hold top-tier status in our data. Verify regulatory status on each regulator's public register before depositing funds.
For beginners, Fusion Markets provides negative balance protection, capping losses at your deposit amount. Also compare demo account availability and educational resources on each exchange's site before deciding.
Fusion Markets offers up to 2:1 on perpetual or margin products, versus OKX's 100:1 cap. Margin and futures trading carry higher risk than spot crypto; confirm product availability and jurisdiction-specific limits on each exchange's website.
OKX charges $0.1 per trade, lower than Fusion Markets's $4.5 per trade. Lower commissions benefit active traders who execute many trades per day. Crypto fees are typically quoted as maker/taker rates rather than fixed per-trade commissions; check each exchange's fee schedule for volume-based discounts.
Fusion Markets supports cTrader, MetaTrader 5, MetaTrader 4, while OKX supports OKX Exchange. Fusion Markets has exclusive access to cTrader and MetaTrader 5 and MetaTrader 4. OKX has exclusive access to OKX Exchange.
OKX offers staking while Fusion Markets does not according to our data. Staking lets you earn passive yield on your crypto holdings directly through the exchange. Check OKX's supported coins, lock-up terms, and estimated yields before committing.
OKX lists 500+ coins while Fusion Markets does not meet this threshold in our data. For traders who want access to many altcoins, OKX has the broader selection. Confirm specific coin availability for your region on each exchange's website.
In our data: OKX has DeFi integration; OKX supports NFT trading. DeFi and NFT features vary between platforms. Check each exchange's current Web3 integrations and supported chains before making a decision.
OKX offers staking and yield-earning options while Fusion Markets does not, making OKX the better choice for holders who want to earn passive income on their crypto.
| 0.45 pips |
| N/A |
| Inactivity Fee | None | None |
|---|
| Deposit Fee | Free | Free (crypto/bank); card ~2% |
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| Deposit methods | Bank transferCredit cardDebit cardSkrillNetellerPayPal | CryptoBank transferCredit cardDebit card |
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| Withdrawal methods | Bank transferCredit cardSkrillNetellerPayPal | CryptoBank transferCredit card |
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| Withdrawal Fee | Free | Network fee only |
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| Regulators | ASIC VFSC | MiCA AUSTRAC VARA |
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| Cold Storage | No | Yes |
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| Proof of Reserves | No | Yes |
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| Staking | No | Yes |
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| DeFi Integration | No | Yes |
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| NFT Trading | No | Yes |
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| 500+ Coins | No | Yes |
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| P2P Trading | No | Yes |
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| Crypto Earn / Savings | No | Yes |
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| Token Launchpad | No | Yes |
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| Active bonuses | None | 2 offers |
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