BTCC Reports Record $3.7T Trading Volume in 2025, Sets Sights on AI Trading and RWA Growth for 2026

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BTCC, the world's longest-running crypto exchange, reported a record 2025 with $3.7 trillion in trading volume and 11 million users—a 60% annual increase. Key growth came from tokenized real-world assets (RWA), which surged 1,792% to $22.7 billion in Q4. The exchange maintained 100%+ reserves and expanded globally through events and partnerships, including an ambassadorship with NBA All-Star Jaren Jackson Jr. For 2026, BTCC plans to focus on three strategic areas: AI-powered trading tools, expansion of RWA offerings, and the launch of a next-generation trading platform. The exchange aims to leverage its 15-year experience to build innovative products aligned with future market trends.

The longest-running cryptocurrency exchange in the world, BTCC, claimed record 2025 performance, with $3.7 trillion in total trading volume and 11 million users worldwide—a 60% rise from the previous year. The exchange is turning its attention to AI-enabled trading tools and more real-world asset offers as it gets closer to its 15th anniversary in 2026.

Highlights of the 2025 Performance

BTCC reported $431 billion in spot trading volume and $3.27 trillion in futures volume for the whole year. Tokenized real-world asset (RWA) trading on the exchange had the most significant rise, with quarterly volumes rising from $1.2 billion in Q1 to $22.7 billion in Q4, a 1,792% increase. The year’s total volume of tokenized futures was $53.1 billion.

With reserves continuously exceeding 100%, BTCC maintained its dedication to openness throughout 2025 via monthly Proof of Reserves (PoR) reports. Additionally, the exchange revamped its VIP program, revised its site-wide user interface, and integrated TradingView for futures trading.

Global Expansion and Industry Recognition

Through a range of community activities, BTCC increased its worldwide footprint in 2025. The exchange held an MVP Night at Taipei Blockchain Week, staged a Summer Festival in Tokyo, took part in TOKEN2049 in Dubai and Singapore, and sponsored the Red Eagle Foundation’s charity golf activities, which raised over $100,000 over the course of the year.

Beyond events, high-profile collaborations helped BTCC increase brand awareness. NBA All-Star Jaren Jackson Jr. became the exchange’s first international brand ambassador. By highlighting Jackson’s identity as a top athlete, music producer, and crypto trader, the partnership unites the sports and cryptocurrency communities.

Numerous industry honors, such as BeInCrypto’s Best Centralized Exchange (Community Choice) award, were given to the exchange in recognition of its work.

Strategic Priorities for 2026

Building on its 15-year operating history, BTCC has identified three areas of concentration for the next year:

  • Features of AI-Powered Trading: AI integration in risk management and trade execution optimization tools for both regular users and expert traders.
  • Real-World Asset Expansion: After tokenized asset trading volume increased 18-fold in 2025, BTCC plans to add more asset classes and trading pairs to its RWA product suite.
  • Next-Generation Trading Platform: Introduction of a new wealth management tool that offers a variety of techniques for various risk profiles in addition to a full trading system that includes derivatives, spot markets, and multi-asset matching engines.

“15 years in this industry has taught us that the real risk isn’t change but standing still,” said Marcus Chen, Product Manager at BTCC. “Our focus for 2026 is translating operational experience into speed: building what traders need for where markets are heading, not where they’ve been.”

BTCC, a prominent international cryptocurrency exchange with over 11 million customers in more than 100 countries, was founded in 2011. With 2023 Defensive Player of the Year and two-time NBA All-Star Jaren Jackson Jr. as a worldwide brand ambassador, BTCC offers safe, easily accessible cryptocurrency trading services with an unparalleled user experience.

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Связанные с этим вопросы

QWhat was BTCC's total trading volume in 2025 and how much did it grow compared to the previous year?

ABTCC reported a total trading volume of $3.7 trillion in 2025, which represented a 60% increase from the previous year.

QWhich area of BTCC's business saw the most significant growth in 2025, and what was the percentage increase?

ATokenized real-world asset (RWA) trading saw the most significant growth, with quarterly volumes increasing by 1,792% from $1.2 billion in Q1 to $22.7 billion in Q4.

QWho did BTCC partner with as their first international brand ambassador in 2025?

ABTCC partnered with NBA All-Star Jaren Jackson Jr. as their first international brand ambassador.

QWhat are BTCC's three strategic priorities for 2026?

ABTCC's three strategic priorities for 2026 are: 1) AI-Powered Trading features, 2) Real-World Asset expansion, and 3) a Next-Generation Trading Platform.

QHow did BTCC demonstrate its commitment to transparency throughout 2025?

ABTCC maintained its dedication to transparency by publishing monthly Proof of Reserves (PoR) reports, with reserves continuously exceeding 100%.

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