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The best Centralized Exchanges on Kaia in 2026
We track 5 Centralized Exchanges that run on Kaia and have reviewed 5 of them in full. Our top pick is Gate. Each one is scored on security, ease of use, fees and features.
Ranked list
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Gate
Centralized Exchanges · Ethereum, Bitcoin, BNB Chain +129
Gate is a centralized crypto exchange founded in 2013 that now spans spot, futures, stocks and earn products. Its breadth and proof-of-reserves claims are the draw; custody risk and unclear regional licensing are the main caveats.
ScoreScore 7.7 out of 10TVL $5.91B−2.6% - 2
Bitget
Centralized Exchanges · Bitcoin, Solana, Ethereum +68
Bitget is a centralized crypto exchange that now markets itself as a multi-asset platform, adding tokenized stocks, commodities and forex to spot and futures trading. It offers a wide range of products, but its security and compliance claims come mainly from the exchange itself.
ScoreScore 7.6 out of 10TVL $5.93B+1.6% - 3
Flipster
Centralized Exchanges · Ethereum, BNB Chain, Tron +19
Flipster is a centralized crypto exchange focused on perpetual futures, with up to 100x leverage, copy trading and reward campaigns. The main caveats are custodial risk, mandatory KYC and the high risk of leveraged trading.
ScoreScore 7.0 out of 10TVL $16.5M−28.0% - 4
Gate US
Centralized Exchanges · Ethereum, Solana, BNB Chain +66
Gate US is described as the US-incorporated arm of the Gate crypto exchange, aimed at American individuals and institutions. Public sources support its identity, but US-specific fees, licenses and product scope are not published in them.
ScoreScore 6.8 out of 10TVL $53.9M−1.8% - 5
Binance CEX
Centralized Exchanges · Ethereum, Bitcoin, Solana +39
Binance is a centralized crypto exchange that DefiLlama describes as the world's largest by daily trading volume. DefiLlama tracks about $133 billion in on-chain reserves across more than 40 chains, but custody and regulatory risk remain.
ScoreNot rated yetTVL $127B−6.0%
Centralized Exchanges on Kaia: the numbers
- Tracked
- 5
- Reviewed
- 5
- Total TVL
- $139B
- Avg. score
- 7.3/10
DappsAtlas tracks 5 centralized exchanges on Kaia. Every one of them has a full review. Combined, they lock $139B, counting value on every chain they support. Binance CEX dominates, with 91% of that total.
Ranked by TVL, Binance CEX ($127B), Bitget ($5.93B) and Gate ($5.91B) lead the field. The best-rated is Gate with 7.7/10, followed by Bitget (7.6) and Flipster (7.0). The 4 rated centralized exchanges average 7.3/10, and none scores 8 or above yet.
Many also deploy elsewhere, most often on Ethereum (5), Bitcoin (5) and BNB Chain (5). All 5 with a confirmed status are active. In the past week, total value locked fell 5.6%. Bitget gained the most (+1.6%), while Flipster dropped the most (−28.0%).
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How we ranked them
Reviewed dApps come first. Each DappsAtlas review scores security, ease of use, fees and features from 0 to 10 using public facts such as audits, documentation and on-chain data; the overall score orders the list, with total value locked as the tie-breaker. Projects we have not reviewed yet follow, ordered by total value locked. Scores are never sold.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the largest centralized exchange on Kaia by TVL?
Binance CEX is the largest centralized exchange on Kaia by total value locked, with $127B across all the chains it supports. It is followed by Bitget ($5.93B) and Gate ($5.91B). TVL figures come from DefiLlama and change daily.
Which centralized exchange on Kaia has the highest DappsAtlas score?
How many centralized exchanges on Kaia has DappsAtlas reviewed?
DappsAtlas tracks 5 centralized exchanges on Kaia. Of these, 5 have a full review and 5 report value locked, $139B in total, counting value on every chain they support.
Which centralized exchanges on Kaia grew the most this week?
What is the average score for centralized exchanges on Kaia?
The 4 rated centralized exchanges on Kaia average 7.3 out of 10. Of these, 0 score 8 or higher and 0 score below 5.