YieldCompare · head to head
HTX vs Poloniex
Asset-by-asset comparison of rates and risk profiles
Short answer
Neither is safer on our checks — HTX and Poloniex both pass 3 of five.
On rates, the highest advertised APY is 10 % at HTX and 6.0 % at Poloniex. Base rates only, no promo tiers.
HTX
Safety grade C
5 checks ✗ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✗
USDT —
BTC 1.5 %
ETH —
Top product HYPE · 10 %
Products tracked 23
Coins tracked 23
Jurisdiction Seychelles (Huobi Global S.A.)
Founded 2013
Min deposit $0
Open HTX → 
Poloniex
Safety grade C
5 checks ✗ ✓ ✓ ✗ ✓
USDT 2.0 %
BTC 0.01 %
ETH 1.0 %
Top product ATOM · 6.0 %
Products tracked 42
Coins tracked 42
Jurisdiction Panama (governing law of Poloniex's user agreement, revised 1 April 2026)
Founded 2014
Min deposit $0
Open Poloniex → Coin by coin
Shared coins, side by side
| Asset | HTX | Poloniex | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| BCH | 5.0 % | 0.01 % | ★ HTX |
| BNB | 5.0 % | 0.01 % | ★ HTX |
| ZEC | 5.0 % | 0.1 % | ★ HTX |
| USDD | 4.0 % | 4.0 % | = Tie |
| LTC | 3.0 % | 0.25 % | ★ HTX |
| BTC | 1.5 % | 0.01 % | ★ HTX |
| DOGE | 1.0 % | 0.01 % | ★ HTX |
| LINK | 1.0 % | 0.25 % | ★ HTX |
| SHIB | 1.0 % | 0.01 % | ★ HTX |
| XLM | 1.0 % | 0.01 % | ★ HTX |
| XMR | 1.0 % | 0.01 % | ★ HTX |
| XRP | 1.0 % | 0.01 % | ★ HTX |
| HYPE | 10 % | — | ★ HTX |
| PUMP | 10 % | — | ★ HTX |
| ATOM | — | 6.0 % | ★ Poloniex |
| ASTER | 5.0 % | — | ★ HTX |
| BTW | 5.0 % | — | ★ HTX |
| USDS | 5.0 % | — | ★ HTX |
| AXS | — | 5.0 % | ★ Poloniex |
| DOT | — | 4.5 % | ★ Poloniex |
| HTX | — | 4.0 % | ★ Poloniex |
| AAVE | 3.0 % | — | ★ HTX |
| USDC | — | 3.0 % | ★ Poloniex |
| TRX | — | 3.0 % | ★ Poloniex |
| SOL | — | 3.0 % | ★ Poloniex |
| USDT | — | 2.0 % | ★ Poloniex |
| SUI | 1.5 % | — | ★ HTX |
| XTZ | — | 1.2 % | ★ Poloniex |
| ENA | 1.0 % | — | ★ HTX |
| HBAR | 1.0 % | — | ★ HTX |
| UNI | 1.0 % | — | ★ HTX |
| ETH | — | 1.0 % | ★ Poloniex |
| TUSD | — | 1.0 % | ★ Poloniex |
| ADA | — | 1.0 % | ★ Poloniex |
| A | — | 1.0 % | ★ Poloniex |
| POL | — | 1.0 % | ★ Poloniex |
| BSV | — | 1.0 % | ★ Poloniex |
| NEAR | — | 1.0 % | ★ Poloniex |
| NFT | — | 1.0 % | ★ Poloniex |
| BTT | — | 1.0 % | ★ Poloniex |
| FLR | — | 1.0 % | ★ Poloniex |
| LPT | — | 0.8 % | ★ Poloniex |
| FLOKI | — | 0.5 % | ★ Poloniex |
| DASH | — | 0.5 % | ★ Poloniex |
| JST | — | 0.5 % | ★ Poloniex |
| FIL | — | 0.4 % | ★ Poloniex |
| ONDO | 0.3 % | — | ★ HTX |
| AVAX | — | 0.25 % | ★ Poloniex |
| PEPE | — | 0.1 % | ★ Poloniex |
| WIN | — | 0.1 % | ★ Poloniex |
| XEC | — | 0.02 % | ★ Poloniex |
| LUNC | — | 0.02 % | ★ Poloniex |
| ETC | — | 0.01 % | ★ Poloniex |
Safety — check by check
| Check | C HTX | C Poloniex |
|---|---|---|
| Regulation | ✗ | ✗ |
| Proof-of-Reserves | ✓ | ✓ |
| Flexible withdrawal | ✓ | ✓ |
| Insurance Fund | ✓ | ✗ |
| Track record (2+ years incident-free) | ✗ | ✓ |
| Score | 3/5 · C | 3/5 · C |
The five public criteria behind each platform's grade. Each ✓ is one point — more points, safer grade. A highlighted ✓ is where one platform wins the criterion outright.