Tag: MEXC

  • Ranking the World’s Largest Derivatives Exchanges: From NSE to Binance

    Ranking the World’s Largest Derivatives Exchanges: From NSE to Binance

    Derivatives trading is a cornerstone of global financial markets, enabling investors to hedge risk and speculate on price movements. Below, we rank the major exchanges worldwide by their derivatives activity, covering both traditional financial exchanges and leading cryptocurrency platforms.

    NSE India

    NSE India is a major derivatives marketplace, particularly known for its large equity options activity. Its derivatives segment covers index and stock futures and options, giving traders access to a broad range of instruments. High trading activity has made NSE an important exchange in global derivatives markets.

    CME Group

    CME Group operates one of the world’s major derivatives marketplaces, offering futures and options across interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, energy, agricultural commodities, metals, and digital assets. Its diverse product range supports institutional and professional traders seeking exposure to global financial and commodity markets.

    Eurex

    Eurex is a leading European derivatives exchange offering products across equity indexes, interest rates, equities, and other financial markets. Its trading activity includes major European benchmarks and interest-rate contracts. The exchange serves banks, institutional investors, asset managers, and other market participants across international financial markets.

    Binance

    Binance operates one of the largest cryptocurrency derivatives marketplaces, offering futures and other leveraged products across numerous digital assets. Its derivatives platform attracts traders from international markets and records substantial daily activity. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and various altcoins contribute significantly to its overall cryptocurrency derivatives trading volumes.

    OKX

    OKX is a major cryptocurrency exchange with a significant derivatives business covering futures, perpetual contracts, and options. Its platform provides access to numerous digital assets and trading pairs. Strong activity in crypto derivatives has positioned OKX among the leading global platforms by trading volume and market participation.

    Bybit

    Bybit is a major cryptocurrency derivatives platform offering perpetual contracts, futures, and options across a wide selection of digital assets. The exchange serves retail and professional traders globally. Its substantial derivatives activity reflects continued demand for leveraged cryptocurrency products and sophisticated trading instruments in digital asset markets.

    MEXC

    MEXC is a global cryptocurrency exchange with an active derivatives segment covering futures and perpetual contracts across numerous digital assets. The platform supports a wide range of trading pairs and attracts international users. Its derivatives volumes place it among the larger cryptocurrency exchanges competing in the global market.

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  • MEXC Launches Opportunity Compass to Bridge Crypto and Traditional Finance Knowledge Gaps

    MEXC Launches Opportunity Compass to Bridge Crypto and Traditional Finance Knowledge Gaps

    MEXC, a pioneer in zero-fee digital asset trading, has officially launched Opportunity Compass, a global markets education initiative designed to help crypto-native users better understand both digital and traditional financial markets. The program arrives as new research reveals that 53.7% of crypto users have already invested in stocks, yet significant knowledge gaps remain.

    Why Opportunity Compass Matters

    According to a joint survey by MEXC and CoinGecko, trading volumes for traditional financial assets on crypto exchanges hit $1.45 trillion in the first half of 2026—nearly ten times the total for all of 2025. The survey also found:

    • 53.7% of respondents have invested in stocks, indicating growing crossover between crypto and traditional markets.
    • Among those who haven’t used stock products, 43.1% cite insufficient investment knowledge as a key barrier.
    • Among former stock investors who stopped, 48.3% said limited knowledge contributed to their decision.
    • Current stock investors are influenced by individual stock price movements (44%) and the AI boom (34%).

    These findings underscore that access to financial products is expanding faster than financial literacy. MEXC’s Opportunity Compass aims to close that gap.

    A Five-Season Educational Journey

    The program features five seasons with 30 episodes, guiding users from foundational market knowledge to advanced opportunity evaluation:

    1. See the Global Opportunities – Understand the global financial landscape and how markets connect.
    2. Understand Asset Value – Explore what gives stocks, gold, commodities, ETFs, Bitcoin, and other assets their value.
    3. Decode Market Trends – Learn about interest rates, inflation, market cycles, earnings, and industry trends like AI and semiconductors.
    4. Explore Emerging Opportunities – Dive into tokenized assets, real-world assets, prediction markets, and other models at the intersection of crypto and traditional finance.
    5. Become an Opportunity Explorer – Build an independent framework for evaluating markets, opportunities, and risks.

    Content will roll out from September through December 2026 via a dedicated education hub.

    Industry Partnerships

    Opportunity Compass is not just an MEXC initiative—it brings together partners including xStocks by PAYWARD, Plume, Tether, Pyth, Optimism, CMT Digital, and RootData. These participants represent different parts of the digital asset and financial ecosystem, providing diverse perspectives.

    CEO’s Vision

    “Finding opportunities is important. What matters even more is having a systematic way to understand, evaluate, and act on them,” said Vugar Usi Zade, CEO of MEXC. “As financial markets become more connected, users need more than access alone. Opportunity Compass helps users understand what drives different markets, evaluate opportunities and risks, and build their own framework for navigating a more complex financial landscape.”

    All content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial or investment advice.

    About MEXC

    Founded in 2018, MEXC is a global multi-asset trading platform serving users across 170+ markets. It offers zero-fee trading for crypto, stocks, tokenized assets, derivatives, and TradFi-linked opportunities through a single account. MEXC is committed to making global opportunities more accessible.

  • MEXC Launches Annual ‘0808’ Brand Event with Stock Season and $500,000 Prize Pool

    MEXC Launches Annual ‘0808’ Brand Event with Stock Season and $500,000 Prize Pool

    MEXC, a pioneer in zero-fee digital asset trading, has announced the launch of MEXC 0808: Stock Season, the first edition of its annual brand celebration centered on the themes of 0 Fees and Infinite Opportunities. Early bird registration is now open ahead of the main campaign launch on August 8, giving participants a chance to compete for a share of a $500,000 prize pool.

    What is MEXC 0808?

    MEXC 0808 is an annual brand milestone that underscores MEXC’s commitment to zero-fee trading and expanding market access. Zero fees are not limited to a single campaign period; they represent a core value MEXC delivers year-round by reducing trading costs and opening more markets. Each August 8, MEXC will spotlight this commitment through new products, market opportunities, and user rewards. In 2025 alone, MEXC’s 0-fee strategy saved 3.44 million users over 1.1 billion USDT in trading fees.

    Stock Season: The First Theme

    This year, MEXC introduces Stock Season as the inaugural 0808 theme, reflecting the rapid growth of stock trading on crypto exchange infrastructure. A recent report by MEXC and CoinGecko found that U.S. stock trading volume across six major centralized exchanges surged 337.4% month-over-month to $189.84 billion in June 2026. U.S. stocks now account for 48.3% of total TradFi trading volume, making them the largest traditional asset category on these platforms.

    “0808 brings together the two values at the center of MEXC: 0 Fees and Infinite Opportunities. It is a celebration of the values that define MEXC,” said Vugar Usi Zade, CEO of MEXC. “Our commitment to 0 Fees is about removing barriers, while Infinite Opportunities is about helping users access more markets, more products, and more ways to participate in the global financial system. Through Stock Season, we are giving users more ways to discover and participate in opportunities across the global equity market.”

    Expanded Stock Offerings

    MEXC has broadened its stock offering to include multiple product formats and investment stages. Alongside RealStocks, which provides access to more than 7,000 U.S. stocks and ETFs, the platform offers over 200 stock and index futures products, more than 200 tokenized U.S. equities, and Pre-IPO Launchpad opportunities. This allows users to trade real shares, derivatives, tokenized exposure, and early-stage investments through a single account. In June 2026, MEXC’s stock and index futures trading volume increased approximately 261% month-over-month, highlighting growing demand for stock-related products among crypto investors.

    Campaign Details

    To celebrate Stock Season, MEXC will offer 0 fees across Stock Futures, Tokenized Stocks, and RealStocks, enabling users to participate in global stock opportunities at minimal cost during one of the year’s most active market periods.

    • Early bird registration: August 5, 08:08 UTC to August 8, 08:07 UTC. Users can invite friends through referral actions (registration or initial deposit) to earn raffle tickets, up to three per user.
    • Main campaign: August 8, 08:08 UTC to August 28, 23:59 UTC. Participants explore an Opportunity Map with eight tasks (sharing the campaign page, trading stock products, inviting friends, etc.) to earn additional raffle tickets. Tickets are used to draw rewards including an ∞ Dream Fund of up to $3,888, an $88 Stock Futures position, APR boosters up to 888%, and other exclusive prizes.

    For more details and to participate, visit the official MEXC campaign page.

    About MEXC

    MEXC is one of the world’s fastest-growing cryptocurrency exchanges, trusted by over 40 million users across 170+ markets. Built on a user-first philosophy, it offers industry-leading 0-fee trading and access to more than 3,000 digital assets. As the Gateway to Infinite Opportunities, MEXC provides a single platform where users can trade cryptocurrencies alongside tokenized assets including stocks, ETFs, commodities, and precious metals.

  • MEXC Lists Grvt (GRVT) Token, Launches $60,000 GRVT and $10,000 USDT Airdrop+ Event

    MEXC Lists Grvt (GRVT) Token, Launches $60,000 GRVT and $10,000 USDT Airdrop+ Event

    MEXC, a leading digital asset exchange known for its zero-fee trading model, has announced the listing of Grvt (GRVT) in its Innovation Zone. The GRVT/USDT trading pair will open at 12:00 UTC, followed by the GRVT/USDC pair at 12:20 UTC on July 30, 2026. To celebrate the listing, MEXC is launching the Grvt (GRVT) Airdrop+ event, offering a combined prize pool worth $60,000 in GRVT tokens and $10,000 in USDT futures bonuses.

    Grvt is a self-custodial on-chain wealth platform that integrates Earn, Invest, Trade, and Pay into a single user-controlled balance. Built on a custom ZKsync Validium Layer 2, it delivers CEX-grade performance. Since December 2024, Grvt has operated as the world’s first licensed perpetual decentralized exchange (DEX). The total supply of GRVT is capped at 1 billion tokens.

    The Airdrop+ event runs from July 30, 2026, 10:00 UTC to August 13, 2026, 10:00 UTC. Participants can earn rewards through three methods: deposit and trade GRVT to share $54,000 worth of GRVT, trade LIT to share $6,000 in GRVT, or trade GRVT futures to share $10,000 in futures bonuses. Full details are available on the official event page.

    This listing underscores MEXC’s commitment to providing early access to emerging digital assets. With over 40 million users across 170+ markets, MEXC offers a platform where users can trade cryptocurrencies alongside tokenized real-world assets, including U.S. stocks, ETFs, commodities, and precious metals. The exchange’s rapid listing process, extensive asset selection, industry-leading liquidity, and zero-fee model empower traders worldwide.

    Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Cryptocurrency investments are highly volatile. Always conduct your own research before making any financial decisions.

  • MEXC Partners with LSEG World-Check to Strengthen Institutional-Grade Crypto Compliance

    MEXC Partners with LSEG World-Check to Strengthen Institutional-Grade Crypto Compliance

    In a rapidly maturing digital asset market, relying on fragmented risk data is a critical vulnerability. Building a resilient ecosystem demands institutional-grade intelligence.

    Mutsamudu, Comoros, July 29, 2026 – MEXC, the world’s fastest-growing digital asset exchange and a pioneer of true zero-fee trading, has today announced a collaboration with LSEG Risk Intelligence. This partnership enables the integration of World-Check, equipping the platform with the same risk intelligence database used by financial institutions globally, setting a new benchmark for proactive security in the cryptocurrency ecosystem.

    Deploying an Institutional-Grade Risk Architecture

    As institutional and retail adoption of digital assets accelerates, uncompromising security measures have become a critical operational imperative. By adopting LSEG World-Check, MEXC is fusing the rigorous compliance frameworks of traditional finance with the agility of the digital economy. This strategic upgrade sets a new benchmark for the industry, ensuring the platform’s overarching security infrastructure meets regulatory standards.

    Precision Screening and Preemptive Ecosystem Defense

    World-Check is globally recognized as the authoritative and trusted source for risk intelligence. To execute its high-level security strategy, MEXC is embedding this premier data directly into its internal workflows. This integration facilitates real-time screening and cross-referencing against global regulatory and sanctions watchlists. Crucially, the system identifies Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) and continuously tracks adverse media to swiftly intercept illicit actors. This dual capability fundamentally reinforces the exchange’s Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorism Financing (CTF) protocols.

    Securing the Future of Digital Asset Trading

    Shifting away from reactive regulatory measures, MEXC is engineering a preventative approach to platform security. The integration helps the exchange filter out high-risk actors during initial onboarding and continues monitoring existing accounts, keeping the trading environment clean.

    Vugar Usi, Chief Executive Officer of MEXC, said: “At MEXC, protecting our users and partners is non-negotiable. By integrating LSEG’s World-Check risk intelligence platform into our digital asset infrastructure, we are setting a new standard for compliance and transparency in the industry. This partnership reflects our steadfast commitment to building a trading environment that not only meets today’s regulatory expectations but anticipates tomorrow’s. We are dedicated to creating an ecosystem where legitimate participants can engage with confidence, and our collaboration with LSEG ensures we have the screening capabilities to deliver on that promise.”

    Michael Meadon, Director, Asia Pacific at LSEG Risk Intelligence, said: “As digital assets continue to mature, market participants are rightly expecting the same level of rigor they see across traditional finance. By integrating World-Check into its compliance workflows, MEXC is strengthening its ability to identify high-risk actors, enhance screening at onboarding and through ongoing monitoring, and support a safer trading environment for users globally.”

    About MEXC: MEXC is the world’s fastest-growing cryptocurrency exchange, trusted by more than 40 million users across 170+ markets. Built on a user-first philosophy, MEXC offers industry-leading 0-fee trading and access to over 3,000 digital assets. As the Gateway to Infinite Opportunities, MEXC provides a single platform where users can easily trade cryptocurrencies alongside tokenized assets, including stocks, ETFs, commodities, and precious metals.

  • SpaceX Leads MEXC RealStocks’ Debut Month with Nearly 30% of Trading Volume

    SpaceX Leads MEXC RealStocks’ Debut Month with Nearly 30% of Trading Volume

    MEXC, a leading zero-fee digital asset trading platform, has released the first-month trading insights for its newly launched RealStocks product. The feature allows eligible users to purchase real US stocks and ETFs through a licensed securities broker partner. Launched on June 1, 2026, RealStocks quickly showed distinct trading patterns, with one event-driven name—SpaceX (ticker: SPCX)—capturing massive consensus and AI-related interest spreading beyond the most obvious tickers.

    According to the data, SPCX accounted for 29.70% of June’s total trading volume and 29.06% of trading users, finishing far ahead of every other asset. The simultaneous rise in both metrics indicates that SpaceX attracted not just heavy volume from a narrow group of aggressive traders, but also broad participation from a wide user base placing modest orders—making it the firmest consensus holding of RealStocks’ opening month.

    Seven AI-related assets—AAOI, MU, NVDA, MRVL, DRAM, AVGO, and SNDK—together accounted for 23.67% of total trading volume. These names span GPU compute, memory and storage, data center networking, and optical communications, reflecting how investor interest traveled well beyond the single best-known compute name and followed data center demand into its supply chain—a pattern that echoes the wider AI capital rotation seen across markets in June.

    Three distinct trading structures emerged over the month:

    • Well-known large caps: AAPL, MSFT, INTC, and GOOGL drew broad participation and widened overall user coverage.
    • Core hot assets: SPCX, NVDA, MU, TSLA, SNDK, and MRVL combined wide participation with heavy activity.
    • Narrower industry-chain names: AAOI, DRAM, STRC, and AVGO reached the top 10 by volume without reaching the top 10 by users, meaning fewer traders each contributed more. MRVL exemplifies this split, drawing 2.12% of trading users but 3.15% of volume.

    Similar themes surfaced on both RealStocks and MEXC’s futures products: SPCX, MU, NVDA, SNDK, and MRVL ranked in the top 10 by volume for both. However, concentration diverged sharply. RealStocks’ top 10 assets made up 57.71% of volume versus roughly 84.94% for futures, leaving 42.29% of RealStocks volume spread across everything outside the leaderboard. AAOI, DRAM, TSLA, and AVGO placed high on RealStocks but ranked lower on futures, and STRC has no corresponding futures product.

    “Futures follow the news cycle. RealStocks showed conviction as a portfolio product,” said Vugar Usi, CEO of MEXC. “More than 40% of first-month volume sat outside the top ten names. That is portfolio building, not headline trading. Our users finally got real access to this market and they used it like investors.”

    RealStocks supports USDT funding, charges 0 trading fees, and delivers the ownership rights attached to real shares—including eligible dividend distributions. The product is supported by Atomic Vaults Securities (AVS), a FINRA-registered broker-dealer, providing access to real U.S. equities through regulated securities infrastructure. Over 120,000 users signed up during the first month; more than half of those new accounts went on to make a first deposit. As of July 27, 2026, RealStocks had settled dividends for 154 stocks and ETFs.

    Alongside RealStocks, MEXC offers more than 260 stock and index futures products, tokenized US equities, and a Pre-IPO Launchpad—covering derivatives, on-chain exposure, and early-stage opportunities within a single account.

  • MEXC Hires Robert MacDonald as Chief Compliance Officer to Steer Global Regulatory Strategy

    MEXC Hires Robert MacDonald as Chief Compliance Officer to Steer Global Regulatory Strategy

    MEXC, a leading zero-fee digital asset trading platform, has appointed Robert MacDonald as its new Chief Compliance Officer. MacDonald brings more than two decades of experience in regulatory transformation spanning traditional finance and digital assets. He will oversee MEXC’s global compliance strategy, governance framework, and regulatory engagement.

    MacDonald joins MEXC from Bybit, where he served as Chief Legal & Compliance Officer, directing global licensing and corporate legal operations while implementing international AML and KYC frameworks. His prior roles include senior positions at Standard Chartered and Binance, focusing on regulatory strategy and compliance transformation. In 2025, Asian Legal Business recognized him among the Top 15 Chief Compliance Officers for navigating regulatory complexity in digital assets.

    MEXC has recently expanded beyond crypto to offer retail users access to equities-related products, IPO access, and other asset classes. MacDonald’s mandate centers on three pillars: cross-jurisdictional governance, data-driven risk management, and strategic regulatory engagement.

    “Trust won’t be a competitive advantage but the price of entry,” MacDonald said. “Compliance is the gateway to trust and sustainable growth. The platforms that endure protect their users.”

    CEO Vugar Usi added, “Innovation and compliance can no longer be treated as separate priorities. Robert’s experience will strengthen the governance foundation needed to scale responsibly.”

    MEXC, trusted by over 40 million users across 170+ markets, continues investing in compliance infrastructure to support its multi-asset expansion.

  • MEXC Launches Zero-Fee Stock Futures Campaign, Offers $5M SNDK Prize Pool

    MEXC Launches Zero-Fee Stock Futures Campaign, Offers $5M SNDK Prize Pool

    MEXC, a leading digital asset trading platform known for its zero-fee trading model, has announced a new Stock Futures campaign that allows users to share a $5,000,000 prize pool in SNDK Position Airdrops. The campaign aims to help traders capitalize on opportunities in the U.S. stock market by eliminating trading costs and providing attractive incentives.

    Under the campaign, users can trade eligible stock futures products with zero fees. New participants can complete simple tasks to earn rewards tied to popular stocks. All users who trade Stock Futures during the campaign period will qualify for a share of the $5 million SNDK airdrop pool.

    This initiative underscores MEXC’s commitment to its core pillars: ‘0 Fees’ and ‘Infinite Opportunities.’ The platform’s Stock Futures product offers round-the-clock volatility management, 7×24 trading, dynamic leverage up to 200x, and access to a wide range of popular global assets. Beyond stock futures, MEXC also provides RealStocks through a partnership with a regulated securities broker, enabling users to buy actual U.S. stock shares using USDT, complete with full ownership rights, dividends, and benefits.

    MEXC continues to expand its product lineup and reward programs, seeking innovative ways to deliver value to its global user base. For full details and participation instructions, users can visit the official MEXC Stock Futures campaign page.

    About MEXC

    MEXC is one of the fastest-growing cryptocurrency exchanges worldwide, trusted by more than 40 million users across 170+ markets. With a user-first philosophy, it offers industry-leading zero-fee trading and access to over 3,000 digital assets. The platform serves as a gateway to infinite opportunities, allowing users to trade cryptocurrencies alongside tokenized assets such as stocks, ETFs, commodities, and precious metals.

    Risk Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. The cryptocurrency market is highly volatile. Investors should conduct their own research and assess potential financial risks before making any trading decisions.

  • Best Crypto Exchanges of July 2026: Binance, Coinbase, Kraken Lead Rankings

    Best Crypto Exchanges of July 2026: Binance, Coinbase, Kraken Lead Rankings

    Cryptocurrency exchanges are the backbone of the digital asset market, enabling users to buy, sell, and store coins like Bitcoin and Ethereum. As of July 2026, the top platforms are evaluated on security, liquidity, trust, transparency, and trading volume. Here are the leading exchanges ranked for the month.

    Key Takeaways

    • Binance dominates with the highest market share, liquidity, and trading volume worldwide.
    • Coinbase and Kraken stand out for regulatory compliance, security, and investor trust.
    • Features, fees, security, and supported assets remain the biggest factors when choosing an exchange.

    Top Cryptocurrency Exchanges of July 2026

    1. Binance

    Binance retains its position as the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, commanding the majority market share and futures trading volumes. It supports hundreds of cryptocurrencies and offers staking, savings, launchpads, and a Web3 wallet. Its deep liquidity minimizes price impact on large trades, and low fees attract both retail and institutional investors. Despite regulatory hurdles in some countries, Binance remains dominant globally.

    2. Coinbase

    Coinbase ranks second, known for strict regulatory compliance, high security, and transparent practices. It offers an intuitive interface for beginners and advanced tools via Coinbase Advanced. Institutional investors trust its custody services and secure infrastructure, making it one of the most respected names in crypto.

    3. Kraken

    Kraken takes third place, praised for excellent security and transparent operations. Proof of reserves, strong customer protection, and reliable services have built long-term trust. It’s a top choice for security-conscious traders.

    4. Bybit

    Bybit secures fourth place, excelling in futures and derivatives trading. Fast order execution, copy trading, and professional tools attract experienced traders. Continued growth has made it a close competitor to the biggest exchanges.

    5. OKX

    OKX claims fifth, offering decentralized finance services, NFTs, a Web3 wallet, and blockchain apps. Its broad ecosystem and advanced financial products like futures and options keep it competitive.

    6. MEXC

    MEXC ranks sixth, often listing newly launched digital assets before larger exchanges. Competitive fees and broad market access attract active traders seeking new opportunities.

    7. Gate

    Gate takes seventh, supporting thousands of cryptocurrencies and early-stage blockchain projects. Its wide selection appeals to investors looking beyond major coins.

    8. Crypto.com Exchange

    Crypto.com Exchange ranks eighth, with a complete ecosystem including trading, staking, payment cards, and a mobile app, fostering a loyal global customer base.

    9. HTX

    HTX remains strong in Asian markets, ranking ninth with high trading activity and a broad selection of cryptocurrencies and futures products.

    10. KuCoin

    KuCoin rounds out the top ten, known for its large collection of digital assets and quick access to new projects, attracting traders seeking early opportunities.

    Market Share: Binance’s Strong Lead

    Binance dominates with an estimated 39.2% market share. Bybit follows at 9%, MEXC at 8%, Crypto.com at 7%, and Coinbase and OKX each hold about 6%. The rest is split among smaller exchanges.

    Trust Scores Highlight Reliable Platforms

    Coinbase, Binance, and Kraken receive the highest trust scores from CoinGecko, based on liquidity, cybersecurity, trading activity, transparency, API quality, and proof of reserves. High trust scores indicate strong security and customer confidence.

    Final Thoughts

    Leading exchanges have consolidated their positions in July 2026. Binance remains top due to liquidity and volume. Coinbase and Kraken excel in security and regulation. Bybit and OKX leverage trading tools and blockchain capabilities. MEXC, Gate, Crypto.com, HTX, and KuCoin maintain strength with diverse assets. Security, liquidity, trust, transparency, and market forces continue to define success in the crypto exchange industry.

    FAQs

    1. Which is the largest cryptocurrency exchange in July 2026?
    Binance remains the world’s largest by trading volume and market share.

    2. Which exchange is considered the most beginner-friendly?
    Coinbase is widely regarded as one of the easiest and safest platforms for beginners.

    3. Which exchanges offer the best security?
    Coinbase, Binance, and Kraken consistently receive high trust scores for security and transparency.

    4. Which exchange lists the most new cryptocurrencies?
    MEXC and Gate are known for listing a wide variety of new and emerging crypto projects.

    5. What should users consider before choosing an exchange?
    Compare security, liquidity, fees, supported assets, regulatory compliance, and available trading features.

  • MEXC July 2026 Proof of Reserves: BTC Reserve Ratio Climbs to 281%

    MEXC July 2026 Proof of Reserves: BTC Reserve Ratio Climbs to 281%

    MEXC, a leading 0-fee digital asset trading platform, has published its July 2026 Proof of Reserves (PoR) report, independently audited by blockchain security firm Hacken. The report reveals that the exchange’s Bitcoin reserve ratio has risen to 281%, up from 269% in June, while reserve ratios for all major assets remain well above 100%. This confirms that user assets are fully backed by MEXC’s on-chain holdings, offering users independently verifiable assurance of platform solvency.

    According to the audit, MEXC holds 4,439.51 BTC in reserves against user holdings, resulting in the 281% ratio. The USDT reserve ratio stands at 119%, covering 1,811,076,206.47 USDT in user holdings. The USDC reserve ratio is 115%, covering 68,340,949.76 USDC, and the ETH reserve ratio is 114%, covering 62,416.70 ETH. All major assets are overcollateralized, meaning MEXC holds more than the total user balances on-chain.

    Transparency around asset custody and management remains a top priority for digital asset users. MEXC’s Proof of Reserves system uses Merkle Tree cryptography, enabling users to independently verify that their balances are included in the platform’s reserves without revealing any personal information about other users. Hacken conducts monthly independent audits to ensure ongoing accuracy.

    Beyond PoR, MEXC employs multiple layers of security: the Futures Insurance Fund absorbs losses from liquidations caused by extreme market conditions, helping prevent improper liquidation of user positions. The MEXC Guardian Fund, which holds reserves in both USDT and BTC, provides full compensation in the event of platform anomalies and is set to expand from $100 million to $500 million over the next two years. The exchange also uses a cold and hot wallet separation architecture, with the majority of assets stored in cold wallets isolated from the internet, requiring multi-party authorization for withdrawals. Additional measures include AI-driven risk monitoring, regular security audits, a bug bounty program, and 24/7 customer support.

    To view the latest Proof of Reserves snapshot and full audit report, visit the MEXC Proof of Reserves page.

    About MEXC
    MEXC is one of the world’s fastest-growing cryptocurrency exchanges, trusted by over 40 million users across more than 170 markets. Built on a user-first philosophy, MEXC offers industry-leading 0-fee trading and access to over 3,000 digital assets. As the Gateway to Infinite Opportunities, MEXC provides a single platform where users can trade cryptocurrencies alongside tokenized assets including stocks, ETFs, commodities, and precious metals.

    Risk Disclaimer: This content does not constitute investment advice. Given the highly volatile nature of the cryptocurrency market, investors are encouraged to carefully assess market fluctuations, project fundamentals, and potential financial risks before making any trading decisions.