Find out exactly how many coins you will receive after all fees are deducted. Select your coins, enter your amount, and execute the swap directly via ChangeNow — no account needed.
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Default: SimpleSwap/ChangeNow ~0.4% platform fee + ~$2 network estimate. Adjust for your exchange.
ChangeNow fixed 0.4% platform fee — verified July 2026Live prices via CoinGecko — updated every 5 minPlatform fee + network fee both calculated separatelyNo data stored — runs in your browserFee schedules verified July 2026
For informational purposes only. Swap rates and network fees are variable and may change at the time of execution. Final amounts received depend on live market conditions at the moment of the swap. This does not constitute financial advice.
Understanding Crypto Swap Fees in 2026
Every crypto swap involves at least two types of costs that eat into the amount you receive: the platform fee charged by the swap service, and the network fee required to process the transaction on the blockchain. Understanding both is essential to getting the best value from your swap.
Platform Fees vs Network Fees
Platform fees are charged as a percentage of the swap amount and go to the swap service provider. ChangeNow charges a fixed 0.4% platform fee, which is significantly lower than DEX aggregators that often charge 0.875% or more. Network fees, also called gas fees, are paid to blockchain validators and vary based on network congestion. On Ethereum they can range from a few dollars to tens of dollars during high congestion periods, while on chains like Solana or BNB Smart Chain they are typically under a cent.
Crypto swap costs typically include a platform fee (usually 0.3% to 1%) plus a network or gas fee that varies by blockchain. ChangeNow charges a fixed 0.4% platform fee plus a small network fee, making it one of the most transparent and competitive swap services available.
What is the difference between a swap and a trade?+
A swap exchanges one cryptocurrency directly for another without converting to fiat currency first. A trade typically refers to buying or selling on an exchange with an order book. Swaps are generally faster and require no account, while trades may offer better rates for large volumes.