Bitget has announced a new initiative to support women-led startups in the Web3 space. As part of its $10 million Blockchain4Her program, the exchange’s new competition tagged "Pitch n Slay" aims to empower women entrepreneurs in the blockchain space by offering the opportunity to secure funding of up to $100,000, ...
Bitget has appointed Min Lin, a former Goldman Sachs executive and Binance VP for Latin America, as its Chief Business Officer. In a press release shared with DeFi Planet, the crypto exchange stated that the addition will help accelerate its growth and enhance its global reach. It noted that Lin ...
Bitget has teamed up with Solayer, a Solana staking platform, to launch a liquid staking offering for Solana (SOL). According to a press release shared with DeFi Planet, this new service enables users to stake their SOL tokens using BGSOL, a liquid staking token. BGSOL enables SOL holders to earn ...
Bitget has announced that it will fully reimburse users affected by the sudden 50% drop in the value of its native token, BGB, which occurred on October 7, 2024. At around 3:45 a.m., the value of BGB plunged from $1.14 to $0.79 within minutes, causing significant concern among users. The ...
Bitget announced on Thursday that it has partnered with Spain's La Liga, becoming the official cryptocurrency partner of the football league. Revealed during Token2049 in Singapore, the collaboration marks Bitget's expansion into the sports market across Eastern and Southeast Asia, as well as Latin America. The multi-million dollar deal brings ...
Bitget Wallet has introduced MemeX, a new tool designed to help memecoin enthusiasts identify "high-potential memecoins" with the promise of significant returns. According to the crypto custody platform, the new feature is a real-time discovery tool that instantly identifies and lists newly launched memecoins within the past 24 hours. It ...
Crypto exchange Bitget has expanded the Fiat-to-Crypto options on its platform by integrating two new payment methods: Apple Pay and Google Pay. In a recent press release, the Seychelles-based exchange announced that iOS-based and Andriod-based device users can now use either of these native payment services as an alternative to ...
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget is actively pursuing regulatory compliance in India and is now in active discussions with the country's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) to secure registration as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP). This development was disclosed by Simran Alphonso, Bitget's head of global communications, in a social media post ...
Bitget Wallet, the primary soft wallet platform for Bitget exchange, has partnered with virtual asset investment firm Foresight X to invest in Tomarket, a new crypto trading platform. The joint venture, announced on June 28, 2024, aims to tap into the trillion-dollar market of emerging digital asset projects. According to ...
Deepfake scams are on the rise in the cryptocurrency sector and could cause losses exceeding $25 billion by the end of 2024, a new report from Bitget Research claims. According to the report, the first quarter of 2024 alone saw $6.3 billion in cryptocurrency losses due to deepfakes, coinciding with ...
