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Where to buy THORChain (RUNE) in 2026
THORChain (RUNE) is listed for spot trading on Binance, Bybit, Gate, MEXC, HTX and Kraken. The most common pair is RUNE/USDT, available on 5 of them. 6 of them also offer a RUNE perpetual contract.
RUNE price
0.6835 US$-0.27% 24h
- Market cap rank
- #174
- Market cap
- 224.6 مليون US$
Snapshot 2026-10-13 · 11:20 SGT
Exchanges that list RUNE
Pairs and contracts come from each exchange's public market list, checked 2026-10-13.
| Exchange | Spot pairs | Perpetual | Spot fee (maker / taker) | Deposit networks | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binance |
| USDT perp | 0.10% / 0.10% | See the deposit page | Profile |
| Bitget | Perpetual only | USDT perp | 0.10% / 0.10% | See the deposit page | Profile |
| Bybit |
| USDT perp | 0.10% / 0.10% | See the deposit page | Profile |
| Gate |
| USDT perp | 0.10% / 0.10% | RUNE | Profile |
| MEXC |
| USDT perp | Not yet checked | See the deposit page | Profile |
| HTX |
| No | Not yet checked | RUNE | Profile |
| Kraken |
| USD perp | 0.40% / 0.80% | See the deposit page | Profile |
What is THORChain?
RUNE is the native asset of THORChain, a network that lets people swap native coins across blockchains, such as BTC for ETH, without wrapped tokens. Every liquidity pool pairs an asset with RUNE, and node operators must bond RUNE to help secure the vaults that hold users' funds. THORChain is built with the Cosmos SDK and began cross-chain trading in 2021.
- Category
- Layer 1
- Rank
- #174
- Token networks
- Own blockchain
How to buy THORChain step by step
Pick an exchange that lists RUNE
Use the table above: Binance lists RUNE/USDT. Open the official site from our link so you land on the real domain.
Create the account and verify your ID
Sign up with email or phone, then finish identity verification (KYC). It usually takes a few minutes.
Add funds
Buy USDT with a card or local payment method, or transfer USDT from another account. Pick the same network on both sides before you send.
Lesson: First deposit pathsLesson: Checklist before a transfer
Place a spot order for RUNE
Open RUNE/USDT in the spot market. A market order fills now at the best price; a limit order waits for your price.
Decide where to keep it
Leave RUNE on the exchange for trading, or withdraw it to your own wallet on a network the wallet supports.
THORChain questions
Where can I buy THORChain (RUNE)?
THORChain is listed on Binance, Bybit, Gate, MEXC, HTX and Kraken. The most common pair is RUNE/USDT.
Can I trade RUNE perpetual futures?
Yes. Binance, Bitget, Bybit, Gate, MEXC and Kraken offer a RUNE perpetual contract. Perpetuals use leverage and can be liquidated, so learn margin first.
Which network should I use to deposit RUNE?
Use a network both sides support. Gate accepts RUNE deposits on RUNE. Send a small test amount first.
What does it cost to buy RUNE?
Spot trading fees for a regular account: Binance 0.10% / 0.10%, Bybit 0.10% / 0.10% and Gate 0.10% / 0.10%. Card purchases and withdrawals cost extra, shown on the exchange before you confirm.