{"format":"opendoc-document","version":1,"url":"https://docs.storm.tg/costs-and-practice/fees","title":"🧮 Fees","description":"Storm Trade users pay two types of fees: 🔗 Network fee — for executing a transaction on the TON blockchain; ⚙️ Storm Trade protocol fee — for using the…","kind":"article","locale":"en","inLanguage":"en","lastModified":"2026-10-28T12:32:55+05:00","revision":"b790babe10b0ba97f0bb40684c089d467ebe157ce545448cd47f181c247173a6","section":{"title":"For Traders","url":"https://docs.storm.tg"},"representations":{"html":"https://docs.storm.tg/costs-and-practice/fees","markdown":"https://docs.storm.tg/costs-and-practice/fees.md","json":"https://docs.storm.tg/costs-and-practice/fees.json"},"translations":{"en":"https://docs.storm.tg/costs-and-practice/fees","ru":"https://docs.storm.tg/ru/stoimost-i-praktika/komissii"},"breadcrumbs":[{"title":"⚡ About Storm Trade","url":"https://docs.storm.tg"},{"title":"🧮 Fees","url":"https://docs.storm.tg/costs-and-practice/fees"}],"headings":[{"depth":2,"id":"ton-blockchain-network-fee","title":"🔗 TON blockchain network fee"},{"depth":3,"id":"network-fee-formula","title":"📐 Network fee formula:"},{"depth":2,"id":"storm-trade-protocol-fee","title":"⚙️ Storm Trade protocol fee"},{"depth":3,"id":"the-fee-depends-on-the-trading-pair","title":"📊 The fee depends on the trading pair:"},{"depth":2,"id":"funding","title":"🕒 Funding"},{"depth":3,"id":"how-funding-works","title":"🔁 How funding works:"}],"markdown":"# 🧮 Fees\n\n**Storm Trade users pay two types of fees:**\n\n- 🔗 **Network fee** — for executing a transaction on the TON blockchain;\n- ⚙️ **Storm Trade protocol fee** — for using the platform and performing trading operations.\n\n---\n\n## 🔗 TON blockchain network fee\n\nThe network fee consists of several components and is calculated based on many factors: the size and content of the transaction, network conditions, processing time, and so on.\n\n> 💡 **Important:** The exact fee cannot be predicted in advance. This is why most services reserve an amount with a buffer and return the remainder to the user once the transaction is complete.\n\nOn Storm Trade, opening a position charges around **~0.25 TON**, of which **~0.17 TON is returned** to the user's wallet.\n\n### 📐 Network fee formula:\n\n$$\nTransaction Fee = Storage Fees + In Fwd Fees + Computation Fees + Action Fees + Out Fwd Fees\n$$\n\n\n| Component | Description |\n|-----------|-------------|\n| `storage_fees` | Payment for storing the smart contract on the blockchain when sending/receiving a transaction |\n| `in_fwd_fees` | Fee for delivering incoming external messages |\n| `computation_fees` | Payment for executing code in the TVM virtual machine |\n| `action_fees` | Payment for performing actions in the smart contract body |\n| `out_fwd_fees` | Payment for sending outgoing internal messages |\n\n---\n\n## ⚙️ Storm Trade protocol fee\n\nThe platform fee is charged when **opening and closing a position** and is deducted automatically from your collateral.\n\n### 📊 The fee depends on the trading pair:\n\n- 💰 For **USDT pairs** — from **0.06%** to **0.12%**\n- 💎 For **TON/NOT pairs** — from **0.12%** to **0.2%**\n- 💵 For **Forex pairs** — **0.06%**\n- 🪙 For **Gold** — **0.08%**\n\n> 💡 **Example:**  \n> Opening a **100 USDT position with 10x leverage** on a USDT pair:  \n> `100 * 10 * 0.0012 = 1.2 USDT` will be charged as a fee.\n\n---\n\n## 🕒 Funding\n\n**Funding Fee** is a recurring (hourly) payment between traders holding opposite positions, used in perpetual futures trading.\n\n### 🔁 How funding works:\n\n- If most traders go long and funding turns positive:\n  - 💸 Long traders pay, short traders receive.\n\n- If shorts dominate the market and funding turns negative:\n  - 💸 Short traders pay, long traders receive.\n\n> 📌 Funding helps balance supply and demand in the perpetual futures market.\n\n---\n\n🏄 _Understanding the fee structure helps you manage your positions and costs on Storm Trade more effectively._\n","text":"🧮 Fees Storm Trade users pay two types of fees: 🔗 Network fee — for executing a transaction on the TON blockchain; ⚙️ Storm Trade protocol fee — for using the platform and performing trading operations. storage fees Payment for storing the smart contract on the blockchain when sending/receiving a transaction in fwd fees Fee for delivering incoming external messages computation fees Payment for executing code in the TVM virtual machine action fees Payment for performing actions in the smart contract body out fwd fees Payment for sending outgoing internal messages ⚙️ Storm Trade protocol fee The platform fee is charged when opening and closing a position and is deducted automatically from your collateral. 📊 The fee depends on the trading pair: 💰 For USDT pairs — from 0.06% to 0.12% 💎 For TON/NOT pairs — from 0.12% to 0.2% 💵 For Forex pairs — 0.06% 🪙 For Gold — 0.08% 💡 Example: Opening a 100 USDT position with 10x leverage on a USDT pair: 100 10 0.0012 = 1.2 USDT will be charged as a fee. 🕒 Funding Funding Fee is a recurring (hourly) payment between traders holding opposite positions, used in perpetual futures trading. 🔁 How funding works: If most traders go long and funding turns positive: 💸 Long traders pay, short traders receive. If shorts dominate the market and funding turns negative: 💸 Short traders pay, long traders receive. 📌 Funding helps balance supply and demand in the perpetual futures market. 🏄 Understanding the fee structure helps you manage your positions and costs on Storm Trade more effectively."}