Binance.US vs WazirX

Binance.US4.1/5

VS

WazirX3.0/5

Feature	Binance.USVisit	WazirXVisit
Ratings
Our score	4.1/5	3.0/5
User rating	No reviews yet	No reviews yet
Fees	5.0	4.0
Security & trust	4.0	1.5
Asset selection	4.0	4.0
Ease of use	4.0	3.5
Support	3.5	3.0
Specs
Markets	Spot, OTC	Spot, Futures
Maker fee	0%	Not disclosed
Taker fee	0.02%	Not disclosed
Coins listed	200	300
Fiat deposit methods	Bank transfer, Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, ACH	Bank transfer
KYC required	Yes	Yes
Accepts US customers	Yes	Not disclosed
Proof of reserves	Yes	Not disclosed
Staking / earn	Yes	Not disclosed
Mobile app	Yes	Yes
Licenses & registrations	FinCEN MSB, 32 US State Money Transmitter Licenses	FIU-IND registration, India
Security features	U.S.-based cold storage, Multi-factor authentication, SOC 2 Type II certified, ISO 27001 certified, ISO 27701 certified	Mandatory two-factor authentication, End-to-end encryption, BitGo custody
Futures & perpetuals	No	Yes
Max leverage (x)	Not disclosed	150
Copy trading	No	Not disclosed
P2P market	No	Not disclosed
Earn / savings products	Yes	Not disclosed
User protection fund	No	Not disclosed
Referral program	Yes	Yes
Company
Founded	2019	2018
Headquarters	United States	India
Investors	RRE Ventures, Circle Ventures, Foundation Capital, Original Capital +1	Not disclosed
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros	0% maker fees across all 250+ spot trading pairs Zero-fee fiat deposits and withdrawals through bank ACH transfers SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 third-party security audits Staking support across 25+ proof-of-stake cryptocurrencies	FIU-IND registered crypto exchange operating in India Perpetual futures markets with leverage up to 150x Zero-fee spot trading available for ₹99 per month Supports direct INR bank transfers via IMPS, NEFT, and RTGS
Cons	Unavailable to residents in 16 U.S. jurisdictions, including New York and Texas ACH fiat deposits carry a mandatory 7-day withdrawal hold Centralized custody model requires full trust in the exchange for fund safety Mandatory KYC identity verification required before trading or depositing	Suffered a 2024 cyberattack leading to asset shortfalls User balances remain subject to ongoing restructuring and rebalancing Mandatory KYC prevents non-verified or anonymous trading
Best for	U.S. spot traders placing limit orders, Investors seeking zero-fee ACH deposits, Proof-of-stake crypto holders earning rewards	Indian crypto spot traders, INR-settled futures traders, High-volume traders using monthly subscriptions

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