Exchange fees
Digital Surge fees explained
0.5% standard trading fee. Here is what that means for a real trade, what deposits and withdrawals cost, and where Digital Surge sits against 12 other exchanges.
Sources checked 26 October 2026 · Free to read · No account needed
Digital Surge fees at a glance.
- Trading fee
- 0.5% standard trading feeVolume discounts go as low as 0.1%. Compare the quoted price and withdrawal costs too.
- By order type
- Standard trading fee: 0.5%. Volume-based discounts have eligibility conditions; compare the final quoted price.
- Deposits
- PayID & bank transferPayID and bank transfer; crypto withdrawals carry network costs.
- Withdrawals
- Network-specific crypto withdrawal costs apply. Check the current fee and network availability before buying.
- Our fees rating
- 3.5/5 0.5% standard fee plus a spread; lowest tier needs high volume.
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What a trade costs on Digital Surge.
| Trade size | Digital Surge standard |
|---|---|
| A$100 | A$0.50 |
| A$1,000 | A$5.00 |
| A$10,000 | A$50.00 |
Trading fee only, at the published entry rate (Digital Surge standard 0.5%). Spreads, card surcharges and network fees are extra where they apply.
Current published pricing
Digital Surge lists a 0.5% standard trading fee with volume discounts down to 0.1%. A 0.5% fee on a notional A$1,000 trade value is A$5, before considering the quoted price, spread or other costs.
The 0.1% tier is a high-volume rate. Its fee page also lists free PayID and bank transfer AUD deposits and free AUD withdrawals. Crypto withdrawals have separate network costs. Check the final quote and current schedule rather than assuming the lowest advertised rate applies.
SMSF accounts and crypto withdrawals
Digital Surge offers SMSF accounts registered to your fund. If the fund also uses its own wallet, that wallet should belong to the fund and be documented for your records and audit.
Crypto withdrawals carry a blockchain network fee that varies by coin and network conditions; Digital Surge publishes the current amounts on a separate page. Check it before buying a coin you intend to move off the exchange.
How Digital Surge compares.
Digital Surge standard is number 8 of 14 published routes we track, cheapest first, for one A$1,000 trade at the entry rate.
- 1
Binance spot, regular user0.1% · FeesA$1.00 - 2
Bybit spot, non-VIP0.1% · FeesA$1.00 - 3
CoinJar Exchange entry tier0.1% · FeesA$1.00 - 4
CoinSpot Markets0.1% · FeesA$1.00 - 5
KuCoin spot, Level 00.1% · FeesA$1.00 - 6
OKX global taker, regular0.1% · FeesA$1.00 - 7
Crypto.com Exchange taker, level 10.5% · FeesA$5.00 - 8
Digital Surge standard0.5% · Full reviewA$5.00 - 9
Independent Reserve entry tier0.5% · FeesA$5.00 - 10
Swyftx standard0.6% · FeesA$6.00 - 11
BTC Markets entry tier0.85% · FeesA$8.50 - 12CoinJar app1% · FeesA$10.00
- 13CoinSpot Instant1% · FeesA$10.00
- 14
Kraken Instant1% · FeesA$10.00
Common questions.
What is Digital Surge’s standard trading fee?
Digital Surge publishes a 0.5% standard trading fee with volume tiers down to 0.1%. Compare the final quoted price and crypto withdrawal costs, and check which volume tier applies to you.
Does Digital Surge charge for withdrawals?
AUD withdrawals to an Australian bank account are free. Crypto withdrawals carry a network fee that varies by coin; the current amounts are on its withdrawal fees page.
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