Bitget Hints at ‘Wall Street’ Expansion, Moving Beyond Cryptocurrency Roots

Bitget, a Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that it will expand its operations to include tokenized shares and commodities, such as gold. Bitget’s CMO, Ignacio Aguirre Franco, stated that the goal of this move was to attract customers who want to trade these assets without the constraints of traditional markets. Bitget to Debut Tokenized Stock … Read more

Bitget Wallet Bridges Crypto With Banking Systems in Nigeria and Mexico

Bitget Wallet has introduced a bank transfer feature that connects stablecoins to more than 80 banks across Nigeria and Mexico, enabling instant conversion of the stablecoins USDT and USDC into local currencies. Bitget Wallet Connects Crypto Payments to Traditional Banks in Two Major Markets The company told Bitcoin.com News that the update allows users to … Read more

Crypto Derivatives 101 – Market Breakdown: Who’s Winning the Race?

Crypto derivatives have become the backbone of modern digital asset markets, powering liquidity and risk management for both retail and institutional players. In 2024, derivatives trading volumes dwarfed spot markets, with perpetual swaps alone reaching $58.5 trillion across major centralized exchanges and decentralized platforms posting 138% YoY growth. With institutions now driving over 80% of … Read more

Bitget Wallet Partners With Mastercard for Self-Custodied Crypto Payments 

Bitget Wallet partnered with Mastercard and infrastructure provider Immersve to launch a zero-fee crypto-linked payment card. Mastercard Digital First Enables Instant Bitget Wallet Crypto Card Access The card allows users to spend directly from their digital wallets at over 150 million Mastercard-accepting merchants globally. It will be accessible via the Bitget Wallet app, supporting real-time … Read more

Bitget Expands Sports Sponsorships With MotoGP Regional Partnership

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has become a regional partner for selected MotoGP Grand Prix events in 2025. Jorge Lorenzo Fronts Bitget Campaign in New MotoGP Partnership In the announcement shared with Bitcoin.com News, Bitget‘s sponsorship covers races in Italy, Germany, Spain, and Indonesia. It begins at the Italian Grand Prix at the Mugello Circuit. MotoGP is … Read more

Bitget Faces Community Uproar Over VOXEL Contract Incident: Retail Traders Cry Foul

Bitget, one of the major players in the centralized exchange (CEX) world, finds itself under scrutiny following a significant trading incident involving its VOXEL/USDT perpetual contract. This event, which took place on April 20, has sparked considerable anger among retail users, who are now accusing the exchange of unprofessionally managing the incident and scapegoating traders. … Read more

Bitget Unveils Bold Plans For $BGB Token: Massive Burn, Utility Expansion, And Merger

Bitget Global has announced groundbreaking changes for its native token, $BGB, aiming to strengthen its ecosystem and utility. The platform plans to burn 40% of the $BGB supply—approximately 800 million tokens valued at $6.8 billion. This significant reduction will lower the total supply to 1.2 billion tokens, achieving 100% circulation. .@bitgetglobal announces plans to burn … Read more

Token Merger: Bitget Unifies BGB and BWB for Ecosystem Growth

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has announced plans to consolidate its two native tokens, Bitget Token (BGB) and Bitget Wallet Token (BWB), into a single utility token, BGB. The transition, effective Dec. 27, aims to create a unified onchain and off-chain ecosystem. Bitget Merges Tokens BGB and BWB Bitget, ranked among the top three globally in trading … Read more

Bitget Partners With Tron, Acquires $10 Million in TRX

Bitget, a cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company announced a partnership with Tron, a blockchain network known for its role in onchain settlement. Bitget Joins Forces With Tron According to the news shared with Bitcoin.com News, the collaboration includes Bitget‘s $10 million purchase of Tron’s native token, TRX. The Seychelles-based exchange cited Tron’s extensive adoption as … Read more