Kraken Pro
Provider 
Founded 2011
Sells To —
Pricing Model —
Ownership Private equity-backed

Advanced low-latency trading platform with APIs, margin up to 10x, futures, and professional tools for high-volume users.
Pro-grade interface with deep liquidity, customizable tools, real-time data, advanced order types, and developer SDKs. Powers institutional and high-volume trading on shared Payward infrastructure.
Colocation and ultra-low latency options available for serious traders. Complements the core consumer Kraken platform.
Coinbase

Coinbase Exchange
coinbase.com
EDX Markets

EDX Markets — Spot Exchange
edxmarkets.com
Figure Markets

Figure Exchange
figuremarkets.com
Finary

Finary Crypto
finary.com
OKX

OKX Futures
okx.com
| Attribute | Kraken Pro | Coinbase Exchange | EDX Markets — Spot Exchange | Figure Exchange | Finary Crypto | OKX Futures | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provider | |||||||
| Founded | 2011 | 2012 | 2022 | 2024 | 2020 | 2017 | |
| Sells To | — | Consumers, Enterprise | Institutional | Retail | Consumers | Institutional, Retail | |
| Pricing Model | — | Transactional | Transaction Fees | Transaction Fees | Recurring, Software | Transaction Fee | |
| Ownership | Private equity-backed | Public | Private | Venture-backed | Venture-backed | Private |
Provider 
Founded 2011
Sells To —
Pricing Model —
Ownership Private equity-backed
Provider 
Founded 2012
Sells To Consumers, Enterprise
Pricing Model Transactional
Ownership Public
Provider 
Founded 2022
Sells To Institutional
Pricing Model Transaction Fees
Ownership Private
Provider 
Founded 2024
Sells To Retail
Pricing Model Transaction Fees
Ownership Venture-backed
Provider 
Founded 2020
Sells To Consumers
Pricing Model Recurring, Software
Ownership Venture-backed


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