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    Recent transactions in the sector

    Country Funding round Date
    Ellipsis Labs
    Solana-based decentralized exchange developer.
    N/A
    USD 21,000,000 (USD 21,000,000)
    31 Oct 2024
    Vanilla Finance
    Decentralised cryptocurrency exchange (DEX).
    N/A
    4 Sep 2024
    Crypto Valley Exchange
    Cryptocurrency exchange.
    Switzerland Seed
    USD 7,000,000 (USD 7,000,000)
    17 Apr 2024
    Ellipsis Labs
    Solana-based decentralized exchange developer.
    Series A
    USD 20,000,000 (USD 20,000,000)
    Apr 2024
    FTX Trading Ltd
    Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange.
    Antigua & Barbuda N/A
    USD 400,000,000 (USD 400,000,000) at USD 32,000,000,000 (USD 32,000,000,000) valuation.
    1 Jan 2022
    FTX Trading Ltd
    Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange.
    Antigua & Barbuda Series B-1
    USD 420,000,000 (USD 420,000,000) at USD 25,000,000,000 (USD 25,000,000,000) valuation.
    1 Oct 2021
    FTX Trading Ltd
    Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange.
    Antigua & Barbuda Series B
    USD 900,000,000 (USD 900,000,000) at USD 18,000,000,000 (USD 18,000,000,000) valuation.
    21 Jul 2021
    PT Pintu Kemana Saja
    Indonesian crypto assets platform.
    Indonesia Series A
    USD 6,000,000 (USD 6,000,000)
    25 May 2021
    Coinbase Inc
    Crypto brokerage and exchange based in the US.
    United States N/A
    31 Dec 2019
    BTC KoreaCom Corp
    Cryptocurrency exchange.
    South Korea Series A
    USD 200,000,000 (USD 200,000,000)
    15 Apr 2019
    Coinbase Inc
    Crypto brokerage and exchange based in the US.
    United States Series E
    USD 300,000,000 (USD 300,000,000) at USD 8,000,000,000 (USD 8,000,000,000) valuation.
    30 Oct 2018
    BTC KoreaCom Corp
    Cryptocurrency exchange.
    South Korea N/A
    USD 352,000,000 (USD 352,000,000) at USD 880,000,000 (USD 880,000,000) valuation.
    12 Oct 2018
    Coincheck Exchange
    Cryptocurrency exchange.
    Japan Acquisition
    USD 33,500,000 (USD 33,500,000) at USD 33,500,000 (USD 33,500,000) valuation.
    5 Apr 2018
    Poloniex LLC
    Cryptocurrency exchange.
    United States Acquisition
    USD 400,000,000 (USD 400,000,000) at USD 400,000,000 (USD 400,000,000) valuation.
    26 Feb 2018
    Bitflyer
    Cryptocurrency exchange.
    Japan Series D
    USD 1,800,000 (USD 1,800,000)
    31 Dec 2017
    Templum LLC
    Platform for regulated initial coin offerings (ICOs).
    United States Seed
    USD 2,700,000 (USD 2,700,000)
    30 Oct 2017
    Coinbase Inc
    Crypto brokerage and exchange based in the US.
    United States Series D
    USD 100,000,000 (USD 100,000,000) at USD 1,500,000,000 (USD 1,500,000,000) valuation.
    10 Aug 2017
    CB Exchange LP
    Cryptocurrency exchange.
    United Kingdom Other
    18 Jul 2017
    ShapeShift AG
    Digital currency exchange.
    Switzerland N/A
    USD 10,400,000 (USD 10,400,000)
    30 Mar 2017
    Bitstamp Ltd
    Cryptocurrency wallet provider.
    United Kingdom N/A
    USD 2,400,000 (USD 2,400,000) at USD 60,000,000 (USD 60,000,000) valuation.
    5 Jan 2017
    CB Exchange LP
    Cryptocurrency exchange.
    United Kingdom Other
    18 Aug 2015
    OKCoin International
    Cryptocurrency exchange.
    Hong Kong SAR China N/A
    USD 10,000,000 (USD 10,000,000)
    31 Dec 2014
    Coinbase Inc
    Crypto brokerage and exchange based in the US.
    United States Series C
    USD 75,000,000 (USD 75,000,000)
    9 Dec 2014
    Bitstamp Ltd
    Cryptocurrency wallet provider.
    United Kingdom Venture
    USD 10,000,000 (USD 10,000,000)
    17 Dec 2013
    Kraken Digital Asset Exchange
    Cryptocurrency exchange.
    United States N/A

    Best funded companies in the sector





    Solana-based decentralized exchange developer.





    Cryptocurrency wallet provider.





    Cryptocurrency exchange.

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    Indonesian crypto assets platform.





    Digital currency exchange.

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    Platform for regulated initial coin offerings (ICOs).

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    Decentralised cryptocurrency exchange (DEX).





    Cryptocurrency exchange.

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    Top investors in the Cryptocurrency Trading Platforms (Exchanges) sector

    Profile Country Investments
    Pantera Capital Management LP Investment firm focused exclusively on ventures, tokens, and projects related to blockchain tech, digital currency, and crypto assets. United States 5
    Paradigm Crypto Fund Cryptocurrency investment fund. United States 4
    Blockchain Capital LLC Venture capital fund with a focus on blockchain enabled technologies. United States 3
    FundersClub Inc United States 2
    Kindred Ventures Seed-stage venture firm founded by Steve Jang. United States 2
    Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Canada 2
    Sequoia Capital Operations LLC Venture capital firm. United States 2
    Coinbase Ventures The corporate venturing arm of Coinbase investing in companies building the open financial system. United States 2
    9Yards Capital Management LP Private investment firm focused on foundational industries, beginning with fintech and supply chain tech. United States 2
    Ribbit Capital Venture capital firm that invests globally in early stage companies who are aiming to disrupt financial services. United States 2
    Haun Ventures Management LP United States 1
    Circle Internet Financial Inc Consumer finance company focused on transforming the world economy with secure, simple, and less costly technology for storing and using bitcoin. United States 1
    Collinstar Capital Asset management company specialising in blockchain infrastructure, digital currency investment and relevant consulting services. Australia 1
    Greylock Partners Venture capital firm. United States 1
    Binance Holdings Ltd Global crypto-currency exchange. Hong Kong SAR China 1
    Thoma Bravo LP Private equity firm focused on software and tech-enabled services companies. United States 1
    Amsterdam Digital Asset Exchange Netherlands 1
    Willoughby Capital 1
    Digital Currency Group Inc Investment company focused on bitcoin and blockchain tech businesses. United States 1
    Barry Silbert 1
    Hex Capital Venture capital firm nvesting in early-stage crypto assets and blockchain companies solving challenging technological, social and financial problems. Canada 1
    Union Square Ventures LLC Early stage venture capital firm United States 1
    Insight Venture Management LLC Private equity and venture capital firm focused on the global software, internet and data services industries. United States 1
    Morgan Creek Digital Assets LLC United States 1
    Wertion Corp Seychelles 1
    Battery Ventures LP Venture capital firm United States 1
    Intudo Ventures Indonesia focused venture capital firm. 1
    Reinventure Westpac backed independent corporate venture capital fund. Australia 1
    Funfair Ventures Isle of Man 1
    Senator Investment Group LP 1
    Raptor Holdco GP LLC 1
    Institutional Venture Partners US-based venture capital investment firm focusing on later-stage companies and growth equity investments. United States 1
    Ce Yuan Ventures China 1
    Lightspeed Management Co LLC Multi-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends in the enterprise and consumer sectors. United States 1
    Y Combinator American technology startup accelerator. United States 1
    Dumsteks Impex Ltd Seychelles 1
    Tiger Global LP United States 1
    Spartan Group LLC Digital asset venture capital, hedge fund and investment banking advisory. Singapore 1
    Fueled 1
    FiveT Group Investor into companies developing cutting-edge technology that changes the world for the better. Switzerland 1
    Paul Tudor Jones family 1
    Firstminute Capital United Kingdom 1
    Spark Capital Early and growth stage venture capital firm. United States 1
    Lemniscap Investment firm specialising in investments in emerging cryptoassets & blockchain startups. Hong Kong SAR China 1
    Bond Capital Global technology investment firm that supports visionary founders throughout their entire life cycle of innovation & growth. United States 1
    Earlybird VC Management GmbH & Co KG Venture capital firm with a focus on Internet, software and medical technologies Germany 1
    BTC Holdings Co 1
    DFJ Growth United States 1
    Castle Island Ventures Venture capital firm focused exclusively on public blockchains. United States 1
    Starchain Capital Investment fund focused on crypto-assets and decentralized protocols building the decentralized software stack known as Web3. 1

    Top acquirers in the Cryptocurrency Trading Platforms (Exchanges) sector

    Profile Country Acquisitions
    Circle Internet Financial Inc Consumer finance company focused on transforming the world economy with secure, simple, and less costly technology for storing and using bitcoin. United States 1
    Monex Group Inc Japan 1

    Cryptocurrency Trading Platforms (Exchanges) industry map

    Cryptocurrency Trading Platforms (Exchanges) selected pre-money valuations (USD)

    Funding round Median Average Minimum Maximum Sample size
    Series B 18,000,000,000 18,000,000,000 18,000,000,000 18,000,000,000 1
    Series B-1 25,000,000,000 25,000,000,000 25,000,000,000 25,000,000,000 1
    Series D 1,500,000,000 1,500,000,000 1,500,000,000 1,500,000,000 1
    Series E 8,000,000,000 8,000,000,000 8,000,000,000 8,000,000,000 1
    Acquisition 216,750,000 216,750,000 33,500,000 400,000,000 2
    N/A 880,000,000 10,980,000,000 60,000,000 32,000,000,000 3
    33,500,000 32,000,000,000 9

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    Cryptocurrency Trading Platforms (Exchanges) selected deal sizes (USD)

    Funding round Median Average Minimum Maximum Sample size
    Seed 4,850,000 4,850,000 2,700,000 7,000,000 2
    Series A 20,000,000 75,333,333 6,000,000 200,000,000 3
    Series B 900,000,000 900,000,000 900,000,000 900,000,000 1
    Series B-1 420,000,000 420,000,000 420,000,000 420,000,000 1
    Series C 75,000,000 75,000,000 75,000,000 75,000,000 1
    Series D 50,900,000 50,900,000 1,800,000 100,000,000 2
    Series E 300,000,000 300,000,000 300,000,000 300,000,000 1
    Venture 10,000,000 10,000,000 10,000,000 10,000,000 1
    Acquisition 216,750,000 216,750,000 33,500,000 400,000,000 2
    N/A 15,700,000 132,633,333 2,400,000 400,000,000 6
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    Business Classification

    Parent business classification group
    Blockchain & Cryptocurrency