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Kraken vs Phemex
Side-by-side comparison of Kraken and Phemex referral programs. Which one earns you more? Here are the facts.
[ HIGHER PAYOUT ]
Phemex offers up to 55% revenue share (lifetime).
Kraken
Phemex
CATEGORY
CEX
CEX
COMMISSION
20% of trading fees, 180 days
Up to 55% lifetime
MODEL
revenue-share
tiered
MAX REV SHARE
20%
55%
PAYOUT
USDT/BTC/fiat
USDT/BTC
MIN PAYOUT
$50
No minimum
FREQUENCY
MONTHLY
DAILY
FIRST PAYOUT
~30d
~1d
COOKIE
180D
LIFETIME
KYC
YES
YES
GEO BLOCKED
NONE
US
RISK
LOW
MEDIUM
RATING
4.1/5 (155)
3.6/5 (48)
PROGRAM AGE
7y
5y
Kraken
PROS
- +US-compliant
- +Strong brand trust
- +Fiat payout
CONS
- −20% is low
- −180-day cap
- −$50 min + monthly = slow
Phemex
PROS
- +Clean UI converts well
- +40% competitive
- +Zero-fee spot option
CONS
- −US blocked
- −Mid-tier volume
- −Smaller brand