Can't buy US stocks where you live? Crypto exchanges can.
Plain-language guides to buying US stocks through Binance, OKX and Bybit. Real stocks, tokenized stocks and perpetuals explained separately, law and deposits covered country by country, and a check date on every page. Written for countries the brokers won’t take.
US stocks on each exchange, at a glance
| Binance | OKX | Bybit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real sharesYou own the stock | Yes | No | Yes |
| Tokenized stocksA token that tracks the price | bStocks | xStocks | xStocks |
| Stock perpetualsLeverage, no ownership | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Spot trading fee | 0.1% | 0.08% / 0.1% | 0.1% |
Binance
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Up to 20% trading fee rebate. Set by the referrer and adjustable; the registration page shows the current rate. Registering with this code earns this site a referral commission paid by the exchange.
OKX
referral code
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Up to 20% trading fee rebate. Set by the referrer and adjustable; the registration page shows the current rate. Registering with this code earns this site a referral commission paid by the exchange.
Bybit
referral code
86616
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New-user rewards. Conditions are set in the Bybit Rewards Hub. Registering with this code earns this site a referral commission paid by the exchange.
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Binance
Referral fee rebate, up to 20% on spot, paid daily in USDC
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OKX
New-user welcome rewards (Rewards Center tasks) plus a fee rebate of up to 20%
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Bybit
New-user task rewards (Rewards Hub) for a first deposit and first trade
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