HTX (Huobi)
| Trust score | 7/10 (rank 51) |
|---|---|
| 24h volume | 15,320 BTC |
| Fees (maker / taker) | 0.20% / 0.20% |
| KYC | Required |
| Proof of reserves | Published |
| Insurance | Security reserve fund |
| Licenses | Gibraltar (DLT), Dubai (VARA, in progress) |
| Derivatives | Yes |
| Website | www.htx.com |
HTX, formerly Huobi, is one of the oldest Asian exchanges, now closely associated with Justin Sun and the TRON ecosystem. It suffered several hot-wallet incidents in 2023.
Pros
- Long history and deep TRON/USDT liquidity
- Proof-of-reserves published
Cons
- Multiple hot-wallet hacks in 2023
- Higher base fees
Securing your HTX (Huobi) account
- Keep balances minimal; enable all withdrawal protections
Full walkthrough: exchange account security and the checklist.
Questions
Is HTX (Huobi) safe?
HTX (Huobi) publishes proof of reserves, maintains Security reserve fund and is licensed or registered in Gibraltar (DLT), Dubai (VARA, in progress). Multiple hot-wallet hacks in 2023. Keep only what you actively trade on any exchange.
What are HTX (Huobi) fees?
Base spot fees are 0.20% maker and 0.20% taker, lower with volume tiers.
Does HTX (Huobi) require KYC?
Yes, identity verification is required before trading or withdrawing.
Where is HTX (Huobi) based?
Founded in 2013. Headquarters: Seychelles.