Bitget Wallet Climbs to Second Place in Crypto App Rankings, Rivals Binance

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Bitget Wallet saw nearly 6m downloads in September, becoming the second most downloaded crypto app worldwide. It now ranks just behind Binance, surpassing most Web3 wallets in new user growth, the team said Tuesday.

Further, the team added that it surpassed 40m users globally, more than doubling its user base since March 2024. This rapid growth positions Bitget Wallet as one of the fastest-growing decentralized wallets of the year.

Several key factors have contributed to Bitget Wallet’s rapid growth. Its user-friendly interface makes the platform accessible to beginners. The wallet also integrates various Web3 services, including asset management, swaps, crypto trading and staking.

It supports over 100 blockchains, over 20,000 DApps and millions of tokens.

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Bitget Wallet’s growth this year is also fueled through its integration with the TON ecosystem and Telegram. This allows users to access wallet services directly through the messaging app. In Q3, the wallet reported a 4886% increase in TON on-chain addresses.

Additionally, Bitget Wallet has expanded in emerging markets, simplifying crypto onboarding for newcomers. Its strongest user growth in Q3 came from Africa, with a 413% increase, followed by South Asia at 126% and the Middle East at 105%.

“By integrating with platforms like Telegram, we’re simplifying crypto adoption for mainstream users and creating tools that enable seamless interaction with decentralized platforms,” said Bitget Wallet CEOO Alvin Kan.

Last month, Bitget Wallet launched a trading tool aimed at meme coin enthusiasts, helping users identify coins