Top 10 centralized crypto exchanges in November 2026

Short answer

Coinbase Exchange, Kraken and OKX occupy the top three spots. They all have a trust score of 10 and 24‑hour volumes above $2.3 billion, making them the strongest performers by the ranking criteria.

The leaders

Coinbase Exchange ranks first with a trust score of 10 and about $2.8 billion in daily volume. It was founded in 2012 and is registered in the United States.

Kraken holds the second position, also with a trust score of 10 and roughly $2.3 billion in daily volume. It started in 2011 and is based in the United States.

OKX comes in third, matching the top two with a trust score of 10 and about $3.4 billion in daily volume. It was launched in 2017 and is registered in Seychelles.

The rest of the list

Binance leads the fourth spot with the largest daily volume of about $10.3 billion, also scoring 10, and is registered in the Cayman Islands. Bitget and Gate follow, both with trust scores of 10 and volumes around $1.3 billion and $3.1 billion respectively; both are Seychelles‑registered and Panama‑registered. Among the lower‑trust scores, Bitstamp by Robinhood, MEXC, Crypto.com Exchange and BingX each have a trust score of 9, with daily volumes ranging from $415 million to $1.4 billion. Notably, three of these four are Seychelles‑registered, highlighting a regional concentration.

How the ranking works

The list is ordered first by CoinGecko’s trust score (higher is better) and then by 24‑hour trading volume in US dollars. Data are refreshed weekly from live CoinGecko feeds, so rankings can shift as volumes change or trust scores are updated.

What to check before choosing

Visit each exchange’s official website to verify its current terms, security record and fee schedule. Also confirm that the service complies with the regulations in your country before you start trading.