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How BGB Fee Discounts Work for Spot and Margin Trading

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Summary

This guide explains Bitget’s BGB fee deduction feature for spot and spot margin trading. It states that users receive a 20% discount on eligible transaction fees when they enable the feature and hold enough BGB in the account used for the trade. Spot fees draw BGB from the spot account; spot margin fees require BGB in the cross margin account, including for isolated margin trading.

The guide outlines account setup and operational details: activation takes about five minutes, insufficient BGB means the fee is charged in the trading currency without the discount, and market maker accounts are excluded. It recommends checking balances and transaction history to confirm deductions. The article mentions a possible future extension to futures, but describes no current futures discount. This is an exchange-specific fee explanation rather than a trading strategy; actual savings depend on eligible trades, available BGB, and the exchange’s current fee rules.

Key ideas

  • BGB can reduce eligible Bitget spot transaction fees by 20% when fee deduction is enabled.
  • Spot fees require BGB in the spot account, while spot margin fees require BGB in the cross margin account.
  • If the relevant account lacks enough BGB, the fee is charged in the trading currency without the discount.
  • The guide says activation takes about five minutes and excludes market maker accounts.
  • The described discount applies to spot and spot margin, while a futures discount is only mentioned as a future plan.

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