# Fees

### Fees

* **Gift fee**

A $100 gift sent by Alice is settled as: Bob receives $90 in Crystals, Bob’s referrer receives $1 in Crystals, and the live-room owner/creator receives $1 in Crystals (with the remaining portion allocated to protocol fees and other applicable distributions).

{% @mermaid/diagram content="flowchart TB
A\[Alice sends $100 Gift] --> S\[Gift Settlement Engine]

S --> B\[Bob + $90 Crystals]
S --> R\[Bob's Referrer + $1 Crystals]
S --> O\[Room Owner  + $1 Crystals]
S --> P\[Protocol + $8 Crystals]" %}

* **Spot fee:** 1% on-chain trading fee
* **Perps fee:** maker/taker tiered by rolling 14-day volume

<table><thead><tr><th width="140.89453125">VIP Level</th><th width="308.19140625">14-Days Trading Vol </th><th>Maker Fees</th><th>Taker Fees</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>VIP 0</td><td>≥ 0 USDT</td><td>0.02%</td><td>0.05%</td></tr><tr><td>VIP 1</td><td>≥ 2,500,000 USDT</td><td>0.018%</td><td>0.045%</td></tr><tr><td>VIP 2</td><td>≥ 10,000,000 USDT</td><td>0.015%</td><td>0.04%</td></tr><tr><td>VIP 3</td><td>≥ 50,000,000 USDT</td><td>0.01%</td><td>0.035%</td></tr><tr><td>VIP 4</td><td>≥ 100,000,000 USDT</td><td>0.005%</td><td>0.03%</td></tr><tr><td>VIP 5</td><td>≥ 500,000,000 USDT</td><td>0%</td><td>0.02%</td></tr></tbody></table>


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