Bitget, a privately owned company headquartered in Thailand, operates as a cryptocurrency exchange and web3 company. Founded in 2018, it offers financial services including products such as spot trading, derivatives, and copy trading. The platform has attracted a user base of over eight million across 60 countries and has ranked among the top five globally for derivatives trading volume. Its features include USDT-Margined Futures, Copy Trading, and Quanto Swap Futures. Bitget maintains a $300,000,000 Protection Fund and has established partnerships with figures in the sports world, including Leo Messi and Juventus.
On September 4, 2026, Bitget launched the BGBTC project on its PoolX platform, enabling users to lock BGBTC tokens and participate in a 4000 UNI airdrop, with the lock-up window running until September 9. Earlier on the same day, Bitget CEO Gracy Chen indicated in an interview that the exchange is in active discussions with BlackRock and other Wall Street firms to expand the distribution of their products into Asian markets. Concurrently, Bitget announced several operational changes: it will suspend the deposit function for the ORBS - Ethereum network starting September 4 at 19:25 UTC+8 due to wallet maintenance, while resuming withdrawal services for the FET - Ethereum network. Additionally, the exchange plans to disable margin and loan functions for select assets within its unified trading account, with loan services suspending on September 10 at 6:00 PM UTC+8, and system liquidation and margin function closure for unfilled leveraged orders set for September 11 at 6:00 PM UTC+8.
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