Bitget Token (BGB) Named a Top Performer by Forbes for H1 2024, Joining TON and PEPE

BY
Sean Millare
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Jul 16, 2024

Bitget, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has achieved a significant milestone as its native token, Bitget Token (BGB), secures a spot in Forbes' top 10 best-performing cryptocurrencies of 2024. This recognition comes amidst BGB's impressive growth trajectory, positioning it alongside popular tokens such as Toncoin (TON), Pepe (PEPE), and Dogwifhat (WIF).

Bitget Token (BGB) has demonstrated extraordinary performance in the cryptocurrency market. In a remarkable display of growth, BGB's value skyrocketed from approximately $0.57 to over $1.43 in January 2024 alone, representing a staggering 150% increase in just one month.

This explosive short-term growth is not an isolated incident but part of a sustained upward trajectory. Over the past twelve months, BGB has posted an impressive 126% increase in value. Perhaps most notably, this performance has outshone not only industry titans Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) but also surpassed 69% of the top 100 cryptocurrency assets.

Launched in July 2021, Bitget Token (BGB) powers the Bitget ecosystem by providing users with various benefits and incentives. Users enjoy free withdrawals, discounted trading fees, and exclusive access to Launchpad and Launchpool. Additionally, BGB offers stake-to-mine benefits on Poolx and more, enhancing its utility within the platform.

Bitget's Chief Executive Officer, Gracy Chen, attributes BGB's recent success to multiple factors. "The recent success of BGB can be attributed to factors such as growing adoption, utility within the Bitget ecosystem, and positive market sentiments," Chen explains.

She emphasizes Bitget's commitment to making cryptocurrency accessible to a global audience. "We believe that the crypto ecosystem should be easy-to-use, secure,

and accessible for everyone worldwide," Chen states.

Looking ahead, Chen outlines plans for BGB's continued integration and expansion. "In this quest, BGB plays a vital role for Bitget. We will continue expanding our lineup of products and services, which will integrate BGB providing our users with access to exclusive privileges and offerings," she adds.

Bitget, the innovative cryptocurrency exchange, is enhancing its ecosystem's value proposition through a range of exclusive perks for Bitget Token (BGB) holders. These benefits are designed to incentivize long-term engagement and share the platform's success with its user base.

Key advantages for BGB holders include:

  1. Spot trading fee discounts, reducing transaction costs for active traders
  2. Free withdrawals, enhancing liquidity and flexibility for users
  3. Privileged access to token sales and potential airdrops
  4. Additional platform-specific benefits, further rewarding user loyalty

Moreover, Bitget has recently completed a significant upgrade to BGB's smart contract address, a move announced in July to enhance the token's utility and potential. This upgrade marks a pivotal moment for BGB, opening doors for its integration into various decentralized applications (dApps) and paving the way for future listings on both centralized and decentralized exchanges. In a notable expansion of its functionality, BGB now supports futures trading with leverage of up to 50x, offering traders more advanced options. 

Within the Bitget ecosystem, BGB's versatility has been further enhanced; users can now trade it on spot and margin markets, employ it in copy trading strategies, and utilize it with trading bots. This multifaceted approach significantly boosts BGB's utility across different trading scenarios. Moreover, BGB's reach extends beyond Bitget itself, with listings on other major centralized exchanges such as Bitfinex and MEXC, further solidifying its position in the broader cryptocurrency market.

About Bitget

Established in 2018, Bitget is the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company. Serving over 25 million users in 100+ countries and regions, the Bitget exchange is committed to helping users trade smarter with its pioneering copy trading feature and other trading solutions. Formerly known as BitKeep, Bitget Wallet is a world-class multi-chain crypto wallet that offers an array of comprehensive Web3 solutions and features including wallet functionality, swap, NFT Marketplace, DApp browser, and more. Bitget inspires individuals to embrace crypto through collaborations with credible partners, including legendary Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi and Turkish National athletes Buse Tosun Çavuşoğlu (Wrestling world champion), Samet Gümüş (Boxing gold medalist) and İlkin Aydın (Volleyball national team).

For more information, visit: Website | Twitter | Telegram | LinkedIn | Discord | Bitget Wallet

For media inquiries, please contact: media@bitget.com

Sean Millare

Sean, a skilled writer, gamer, trader, and investor, with a passion for all things web3. With a practical touch, he sheds light on the evolving crypto scene, helping readers grasp blockchain intricacies and make savvy decisions in decentralized finance.

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