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This page summarizes all fees charged by and paid to Newton.

Standard Trading Fees (Silver Tier)

Trading Fees: These fees apply to both buy and sell orders. The fee rate varies by crypto asset and is displayed while you complete a trade.

• Tier 1 Assets (1.00% - 1.15%):
  • Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), USD Coin (USDC)
• Tier 2 Assets (1.25% - 1.45%):
  • Litecoin (LTC), Solana (SOL), Stellar Lumens (XLM)
• Tier 3 Assets (1.50% - 1.60%):
  • All other crypto assets have a standard fee rate in this range.

Swapping Fees: These fees apply to Swaps (Crypto-to-Crypto) orders. The fee rate varies by crypto asset pair and is displayed while you complete a trade.

• 1.00% - 1.15%:
  • Bitcoin/Ethereum (BTC/ETH)

Signature Program Trading Fees

Newton’s Signature Program is a tiered pricing model based on your trailing 365-day trading volume. Your tier updates as you trade, no enrollment required.

Signature Tiers:

• Silver (0–$999,999): Standard trading fees
• Platinum ($1,000,000–$1,999,999): 1% fixed fee across all assets
• Diamond ($2,000,000+): 0.5% fixed fee across all assets

Signature Program fees apply only to buys, sells, and swaps and are not currently applied to staking or rewards programs. You can view your tier anytime in-app under Account Settings → Signature Program.

Crypto Fees

BTC and Ethereum Network Crypto Assets - Withdrawal Speed Lanes

When withdrawing BTC or any coin on the Ethereum Network, you can choose from three speeds, letting you decide on timing and cost:

• Fast Lane: Processed within 30 minutes; $10 CAD + network fee
• Standard Lane: Processed within 2 hours; network fee only
• Free Lane: Processed nightly, with Newton covering the network fee

For All Other Crypto assets:

For all other crypto deposits and withdrawals, Newton doesn’t charge a fee. To make transactions even more affordable, Newton covers the first $5 of network fees for one withdrawal each day, helping you keep more of your crypto.

Newton Withdrawal Subsidy:

• For the first daily withdrawal, Newton covers up to $5 of network fees (midnight to midnight ET).
• For additional withdrawals, or if network fees exceed $5, the estimated network fee is confirmed prior to withdrawal.

Fiat Fees

• Interac E-Transfer: Free for both deposits and withdrawals.
• EFT Withdrawals: Free.
• Wire Transfer: Free for $10,000+ transfers; a $35 fee applies for amounts between $5,000-$10,000.

(Note: your bank may charge additional fees.)

Staking Fees

Newton charges a fee on staking rewards. This fee is deducted prior to any staking rewards being distributed to your account, if applicable.

• Ethereum (ETH): Newton Fee 15% + 100% Execution Income
• Solana (SOL): Newton Fee 7% + 100% of MEV Rewards
• Cardano (ADA): Newton Fee 7.5%
• Sui (SUI): Newton Fee 5%
• Polkadot (DOT): Newton Fee 5%
• Near Protocol (NEAR): Newton Fee 5%
• Cosmos Hub (ATOM): Newton Fee 5%