Bitget’s Q3 Growth: Second-Highest Market Share Surge and Record High for BGB Holders

Victoria, Seychelles, October 20th, 2023, Chainwire

Key Takeaways:

• Irrespective of the decline in the market, Bitget recorded one of the highest increases in market share, rising to 9.43% in September
• BGB token became one of the Top 5 platform tokens by market cap and the number of BGB holders kept increasing and reached 354,472 in Q3
• Bitget unveiled its expansion plans into the Middle East region
• Bitget launched the US$100 million EmpowerX Fund to support the development of its Web3 ecosystem

Bitget, top crypto derivatives and copy trading platform, has released its quarterly Transparency Report highlighting the major achievements of the platform for Q3 of 2023. The report emphasizes the platform’s remarkable performance during a challenging market period and showcases the exceptional growth of its native token, BGB.

In Q3 2023, the overall industry faced a gloomy market situation. According to CCData’s report, the spot trading volume on centralized exchanges is US$1.33 trillion, and the derivative trading volume is US$4.8 trillion, decreasing by 22% and 23% respectively. In September, the combined spot and derivatives trading volume on centralized exchanges fell for the third consecutive month, dropping 20.3% to US$1.67 trillion. Irrespective of the decline, Bitget recorded one of the highest increases in market share, rising to 9.43%.

Factors contributing towards this growth include Bitget’s native token BGB’s exceptional performance this year. BGB outperformed most platform tokens as the Top 5 platform tokens by market cap. The price rose from US$0.18 at the beginning of the year to a quarterly high of US$0.4927 in September.

“The exceptional performance of BGB reflects Bitget’s strong commitment to accelerating crypto adoption with its DeFi and CeFi products in the ecosystem. We are dedicated to providing our users with innovative and secure trading solutions, and the growth of BGB is the result of trust and support of our growing community,” said Gracy Chen, Managing Director at Bitget.

The anticipation surrounding the relaunch of the system’s launchpad led to an extraordinary surge, pushing its value to an all-time high of US$0.5152 in February. The holders of BGB kept increasing and reached 354,472 in Q3 while the volume of BGB traded in the last three months reached over US$1.3 billion.

The overall Bitget…