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Bithumb

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An innovative cryptocurrency trading platform

Seoul, South KoreaFounded 2014Fintech
Valuation $1–2.5B Last recorded · 2021
Headcount 100–500 Current team size
Total funding $100–500M Disclosed equity funding
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About Bithumb

Bithumb is a premier cryptocurrency exchange platform that facilitates the buying, selling, and trading of a wide range of digital assets. Catering to both individual and institutional investors, Bithumb operates in the highly dynamic and rapidly growing cryptocurrency market. The platform provides a secure and user-friendly environment for trading, with advanced tools and features designed to meet the needs of both novice and experienced traders. Bithumb's business model revolves around transaction fees, listing fees for new digital assets, and various premium services offered to its users. The company generates revenue primarily through these fees, ensuring a steady income stream as trading volumes increase. Bithumb also offers API integration for automated trading and supports multiple languages to cater to a global clientele.

Source: Dealroom company data

At a glance

Status
Acquired
Founded
2014
Headquarters
Seoul, South Korea
Employees
76
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
38.0/100
Industry
Fintech
Sub-industry
Crypto and DeFi, Wealth Management
Sector
Fintech, Rumoured $1B, Crypto Exchange, Cefi, Crypto and Web3
Technology
Blockchain
Client focus
b2c
Investment activity
4 companies, latest Apr 2024
Capital deployed
$3M
Preferred round
ACQUISITION

Funding history

4 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SECONDARYOther financing Feb 2022 $35M — OGQ ↗
SECONDARYOther financing Jun 2021 $87M $1.1B Undisclosed —
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Growth signals

Bithumb website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Bithumb is 3M monthly website visits, down 30.2% over the last three months. Bithumb's team declined 3.8% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits3M 3-month web change-30.2% 1-year team growth-3.8%
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Investors

3 investors on the cap table

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Series A1 investor entered at this stage

  • ST Blockchain Fund

Series B and later1 investor entered at this stage

  • OGQ

Other known investors1 additional known investor

  • BK Group
Team profiled 14 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
13 countries with
team presence
🇰🇷 South Korea34.1%
🇺🇸 United States27.3%
🇻🇳 Vietnam6.8%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom6.8%
🇳🇿 New Zealand2.3%
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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Bithumb on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.

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Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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