Jul 12, 2024 12:25
AlthoughBitget is not the largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of total volumes, itclosed a favorable quarter. From April to June, the platform ranked third innet capital inflow and showed the strongest market share growth compared to itscompetitors.
Investorstransferred $700 million to Bitget in the second quarter, and activity on theplatform increased by nearly 50%.
Bitget Reports $700MCapital Inflow and 50% Traffic Surge in Q2 2024
Theexchange experienced a surge in user funds, with Bitcoin (BTC), Tether (USDT),and Ethereum (ETH) holdings increasing by 73%, 80%, and 153%, respectively,over the first six months of the year. This growth coincided with theaddition of 2.9 million new users to the platform.
This placedBitget among the top exchanges with the highest net positive inflows in thepast quarter. Only Binance, which remains the market leader, and Bitfinexachieved better results in this category.
Glad to share our achievements with you! Bitget is ranked top 3 in terms of capital inflow in Q2! pic.twitter.com/UzxthwC4D8
Gracy Chen @Bitget (@GracyBitget)
July 9, 2024Accordingto CCData's latest H2 Outlook Report, the exchange also reported the largestmarket share growth among centralized exchanges, increasing by 38.4% from H22023 to H1 2024.
Bitget'sspot trading volume saw a visible uptick too, rising from $28 billion in Q1 to$32 billion in Q2, marking an increase of over 10%. The platform'smonthly visitors reached 10 million. Although its volumes are increasing, Bitget still does not rank amongthe top 10 cryptocurrency exchanges in terms of spot trading.
The changes occurring in the centralized cryptocurrency exchange market show that competition is becoming increasingly intense. An example of this is the recent surge in popularity of Bybit, which has become the second-largest exchange in terms of spot trading volumes.
Sport Sponsorships and NewProducts
Gracy Chen,CEO of Bitget, commented on the quarter's performance, stating, "Q2 2024has been a pivotal period for Bitget. Our collaboration with Turkish athletesalong with significant growth in users and website traffic is a part of ourglobal expansion."
In a moveto expand its global presence, Bitgetpartnered with three Turkish national athletes as part of its #MakeItCountcampaign, featuring Lionel Messi. The agreement with famous footballer wassigned back in February, to build a brand presence in Latin America.
Theexchange also launched a $20 million TON Ecosystem Fund in collaboration withForesight Ventures to support early-stage projects on The Open Network.
Theexchange introduced two new initial token listing products, PoolX andPre-market, which collectively launched over 100 projects. What is more, Bitget'snative token, BGB, was recognized as the best-performing centralized exchangetoken in June and was ranked in the top 10 cryptocurrencies by Forbes.
In itslatest move, the cryptocurrency exchange aimed to become a regulated player in India.This announcement comes as the most populous democracy grapples with thecomplexities of integrating cryptocurrencies into its financial ecosystem.
Also recently,Bitget Wallet announced a joint investment with the crypto investment firmForesight X in Tomarket, a decentralized trading platform. This venture targetsemerging asset classes and aims to expand the wallet's services beyondtraditional decentralized exchanges (DEXs).
This article was written by Damian Chmiel at www.financemagnates.com.