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- Written by: Damian Chmiel
- Tue, 21 May 2024
- Israel
Gracy Chen,a seasoned entrepreneur with a decade of experience in business management,marketing, and investment, has been appointed as the new Chief ExecutiveOfficer (CEO) of the crypto exchange Bitget. She will succeed Sandra Lou, whois stepping down to pursue personal business goals.Gracy Chen Takes the Helmas Bitget's New CEOGracyChen's involvement in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry began in 2014during her tenure as a TV host. Interactions with knowledgeable guests like Tim Draper piqued her interest in this emerging field. This interest led toher investing in several crypto startups, including Bitkeep (now BitgetWallet), a prominent Web 3 multi-chain wallet in Asia.In June2022, Gracy Chen joined Bitget as its inaugural Managing Director (MD), takingon the responsibility of leading the platform's growth strategies and globalexpansion initiatives. During hertenure, Bitget's user base experienced significant growth, attributed tostrategic partnerships and developing a comprehensive global affiliatenetwork.Currently, following the previous President's decision to step down, Chen will take her position. "I'm extremely honored to step into the role of CEO at Bitget," said Chen.We're thrilled to announce @GracyBitget as #Bitget's new CEO, effective in May 2024. Gracy is a leading female entrepreneur in crypto, with 10+ years' experience in business, marketing and investment. Since joining Bitget as Managing Director in 2022, she has been leading pic.twitter.com/DlxxC0YWzM Bitget (@bitgetglobal) May 21, 2024"Over the past six years, with the robust foundation we've built and an incredible team by my side, Bitget has transformed into a leading crypto platform. Bitget has risen to become a top 5 futures trading platform and a top 10 spot trading platform," she added.In addition to her duties as CEO, she continues to contribute to the media as a columnist for Forbes. She is also a "judge" on the first reality crypto TV show "Killer Whales", where new promising Web3 projects are discovered.Bitget's Customer Base Reaches 25 MillionOver two months ago, Bitget reported an increase in itscustomer base to over 25 million, accompanied by a significant surge in bothspot and futures trading volumes in February. This growth followed Bitget'sannouncement of its 2023 performance, which showed an expansion of its clientbase from 8 million to 20 million and nearly doubling its trading volumes.The latest trading data released in April confirmed thecontinuation of this growth trend, with a more than 100% jump in Q1 2024.Additionally, the value of Bitget's native platform token, BGB, increased significantly.Thanks @CryptoSlate for featuring us. Proud to become the world's largest #crypto copy trading platform! With over 25 million users globally, #Bitget now stands proudly as a Top 5 crypto exchange on various lists.Explore our latest achievements Bitget (@bitgetglobal) April 11, 2024Following the Bitcoin halving event, Bitget issued itsmost recent proof of reserves (PoR) report for April 2024, showcasing a Bitcoinreserve ratio exceeding 335%. The report also highlighted significant growth inuser assets held in USDT and ETH since January 2024.This article was written by Damian Chmiel at www.financemagnates.com.
