{"id":40075,"date":"2021-04-03T10:02:12","date_gmt":"2021-04-03T07:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=40075"},"modified":"2025-08-30T12:28:23","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T09:28:23","slug":"currency-com-at-two-years-1780-digital-assets-and-a-thirty-fold-rise-in-trading-volumes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/currency-com-at-two-years-1780-digital-assets-and-a-thirty-fold-rise-in-trading-volumes\/","title":{"rendered":"Currency.com at Two Years: 1,780 digital assets and a thirty-fold rise in trading volumes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In January 2019, Belarus&#8217;s High Technologies Park announced the launch of the Currency.com cryptocurrency exchange. It became the country\u2019s first regulated platform for trading tokenised assets.<\/p>\n<p>Since then Currency.com has obtained a license from Gibraltar, organised fundraising to fight the coronavirus, and endured <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/belarusian-bitcoin-exchanges-describe-operations-amid-internet-shutdown\">the internet shutdown in Belarus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In January 2021, the currency exchange marked its second anniversary and published <a href=\"https:\/\/currency.com\/ru\/currency-com-achievements\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u043e\u0442\u0447\u0435\u0442<\/a> on its achievements. Here is its abridged version.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Platform growth: more than 290,000 new accounts in two years<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In its first year of operation, Currency.com registered more than 43,000 accounts. In 2020, the number of registered accounts approached 250,000.<\/p>\n<p>From 2019 to 2020, the exchange&#8217;s trading volume grew thirtyfold. The volume of client deposits rose threefold, from $17.5 million to nearly $55 million.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/cXU2fb7fq66grQFerfI2r3qvwQO4yTFZdJF4ByJlZVkD4yvxl-5w1c0m92WfRgeh5ErCFNZVWsJ9fcC_gSzlMnq8QjHoy3S5JADr-1b75Sg8bLW5MCZudoXF90tYcx4AqNFTJigP\" alt=\"\u0414\u0432\u0443\u0445\u043b\u0435\u0442\u0438\u0435 Currency.com: 1780 \u0446\u0438\u0444\u0440\u043e\u0432\u044b\u0445 \u0430\u043a\u0442\u0438\u0432\u043e\u0432 \u0438 \u0442\u0440\u0438\u0434\u0446\u0430\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0442\u043d\u044b\u0439 \u0440\u043e\u0441\u0442 \u0442\u043e\u0440\u0433\u043e\u0432\u044b\u0445 \u043e\u0431\u044a\u0435\u043c\u043e\u0432\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>From 2019 to 2020, Currency.com recorded a threefold rise in client deposits.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Geography of clients: from Belarus to Vietnam<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Among Currency.com&#8217;s leading countries by client numbers are Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Brazil, Indonesia, Nigeria, South Korea, Canada and Vietnam.<\/p>\n<p>The average account verification time on the exchange is 30 minutes. The record client deposit amount stood at $1 million.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/7vjEmlmtah-N5qpkggu62LPlpMyD5wIqizNv5XfmwmIJgBpPhi9xRpgT8L-nP_ZB97tWRVuiNy8bCdCTzd9kJUItNGB8c_1WX7dhgi6ya094gNbwKH2NMmaz4AVpWdHxsfl-uMwu\" alt=\"\u0414\u0432\u0443\u0445\u043b\u0435\u0442\u0438\u0435 Currency.com: 1780 \u0446\u0438\u0444\u0440\u043e\u0432\u044b\u0445 \u0430\u043a\u0442\u0438\u0432\u043e\u0432 \u0438 \u0442\u0440\u0438\u0434\u0446\u0430\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0442\u043d\u044b\u0439 \u0440\u043e\u0441\u0442 \u0442\u043e\u0440\u0433\u043e\u0432\u044b\u0445 \u043e\u0431\u044a\u0435\u043c\u043e\u0432\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>In 2020, the number of Currency.com clients grew fivefold. An 8% decline was recorded only in Q3 2020.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Product and markets: from S&amp;P 500 to GameStop and Dogecoin<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Currency.com supports 1780 assets:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/currency.com\/ru\/tokenizirovannye-akcii\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u0442\u043e\u043a\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0437\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044b\u0435 \u0430\u043a\u0446\u0438\u0438<\/a> \u043a\u0440\u0443\u043f\u043d\u044b\u0445 \u043a\u043e\u0440\u043f\u043e\u0440\u0430\u0446\u0438\u0439 \u0438 \u043c\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0434\u044b\u0445 \u043a\u043e\u043c\u043f\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0439: Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Coca-Cola, Tesla, Spotify \u0438 GameStop;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/currency.com\/ru\/tokenizirovannye-indeksy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u0442\u043e\u043a\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0437\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044b\u0435 \u0438\u043d\u0434\u0435\u043a\u0441\u044b<\/a>: Dow Jones 30, S&amp;P 500, Nasdaq 100 \u0438 DAX 30;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/currency.com\/ru\/tokenizirovannye-tovary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u0442\u043e\u043a\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0437\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044b\u0435 \u0441\u044b\u0440\u044c\u0435\u0432\u044b\u0435 \u0442\u043e\u0432\u0430\u0440\u044b<\/a>: \u0437\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0442\u043e, \u0441\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0431\u0440\u043e, \u043d\u0435\u0444\u0442\u044c \u0438 \u043a\u043e\u0444\u0435;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/currency.com\/ru\/tokenizirovannye-valyuty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u0442\u043e\u043a\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0437\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044b\u0435 \u0432\u0430\u043b\u044e\u0442\u044b<\/a>: \u0434\u043e\u043b\u043b\u0430\u0440, \u0435\u0432\u0440\u043e, \u0444\u0443\u043d\u0442, \u0438\u0435\u043d\u0430 \u0438 \u044e\u0430\u043d\u044c;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/currency.com\/ru\/kriptovaluta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u043a\u0440\u0438\u043f\u0442\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043b\u044e\u0442\u044b \u0438 \u0442\u043e\u043a\u0435\u043d\u044b<\/a>: \u0431\u0438\u0442\u043a\u043e\u0438\u043d, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin, Compound \u0438 Uniswap.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In December 2020, the exchange&#8217;s trading volume amounted to $2.6 billion. That was twice the trading volume for all of 2019 ($1.1 billion). Also in December, the maximum daily trading volume approached the $120 million mark.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/v15Di2fbkCKLPzFED7lnrnb3ZCShb2wOXddP3HbbmnhALV2DfgeGExHo0Bkt-3mVHV8RosIUMEf_Q6XAaJt5Q1xiU3_oPNOTTzv7MntCAcNbI1zj2vIIFHYO76KcKmJzINJVdks0\" alt=\"\u0414\u0432\u0443\u0445\u043b\u0435\u0442\u0438\u0435 Currency.com: 1780 \u0446\u0438\u0444\u0440\u043e\u0432\u044b\u0445 \u0430\u043a\u0442\u0438\u0432\u043e\u0432 \u0438 \u0442\u0440\u0438\u0434\u0446\u0430\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0442\u043d\u044b\u0439 \u0440\u043e\u0441\u0442 \u0442\u043e\u0440\u0433\u043e\u0432\u044b\u0445 \u043e\u0431\u044a\u0435\u043c\u043e\u0432\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>\u0422\u041e\u041f-20 \u0440\u044b\u043d\u043a\u043e\u0432 Currency.com \u0432\u043e\u0437\u0433\u043b\u0430\u0432\u0438\u043b\u0438 \u0442\u043e\u043a\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0437\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044b\u0435 \u0430\u043a\u0446\u0438\u0438 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0438\u0437\u0432\u043e\u0434\u0438\u0442\u0435\u043b\u044f \u043f\u0440\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0434\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0433\u0430\u0437\u0430 \u0432 \u0421\u0428\u0410 Chesapeake Energy.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Awards and regulation: ADVFN win and FinCEN registration<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In 2019, Currency.com was named the &#8220;Best Cryptocurrency Exchange in the CIS&#8221; by Blockchain Life Awards.<\/p>\n<p>In 2020, the exchange received three awards from the ADVFN International Financial Awards: &#8220;Best Regulated Cryptocurrency Exchange of the Year&#8221;, &#8220;Leading Mobile App for Cryptocurrency Trading&#8221; and &#8220;Breakthrough in Cryptocurrency Trading&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>In June 2020, Currency.com Limited received a licence from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC). In August, the company was registered by Canada\u2019s financial regulator (FINTRAC), and in October \u2014 the US financial regulator (FinCEN). After registration, Currency.com Limited began offering services to citizens of these countries.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/dcCpK7CVIPovReuY9IJYKX1LcjT1LjhAvV9kkbryna3C3T3M5N97hA4w3KD-dWIx4pqGS7oWZ9pQUheWFY3Km9s9ijxoqp03SB1dW6cH0735mnmSL7C0fc3VWJZ8sNfovcj-Iomz\" alt=\"\u0414\u0432\u0443\u0445\u043b\u0435\u0442\u0438\u0435 Currency.com: 1780 \u0446\u0438\u0444\u0440\u043e\u0432\u044b\u0445 \u0430\u043a\u0442\u0438\u0432\u043e\u0432 \u0438 \u0442\u0440\u0438\u0434\u0446\u0430\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0442\u043d\u044b\u0439 \u0440\u043e\u0441\u0442 \u0442\u043e\u0440\u0433\u043e\u0432\u044b\u0445 \u043e\u0431\u044a\u0435\u043c\u043e\u0432\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>International ADVFN awards recognise and celebrate the best products and services in the financial sector.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Plans for the future: new partnerships and services<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Currency.com provides users with access to market news, forecasts and analytics for traders and investors. Each month more than 750,000 people visit the exchange&#8217;s site.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/Y6r9istaTL9T0v80CnXHINRH9UQLRc4hrGWcTgQTUcydCkkf4GMqydUKfLEgaD9RXpVcE1HXc8xmj9N2YRMvNJZhHROPrfrKDF5ldY_3pk0HJd5eUVds6FQmBKFRAZQe970ATx61\" alt=\"\u0414\u0432\u0443\u0445\u043b\u0435\u0442\u0438\u0435 Currency.com: 1780 \u0446\u0438\u0444\u0440\u043e\u0432\u044b\u0445 \u0430\u043a\u0442\u0438\u0432\u043e\u0432 \u0438 \u0442\u0440\u0438\u0434\u0446\u0430\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0442\u043d\u044b\u0439 \u0440\u043e\u0441\u0442 \u0442\u043e\u0440\u0433\u043e\u0432\u044b\u0445 \u043e\u0431\u044a\u0435\u043c\u043e\u0432\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Currency.com offers additional services for <a href=\"https:\/\/currency.com\/ru\/legal-entities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">corporate clients<\/a>: personal account-manager consultations and higher limits for cashless transfers.<\/p>\n<p>In the near future, Currency.com plans to partner with payment services, banks and financial institutions, and to add support for new fiat currencies and cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n<p>The full version of the report &#8220;Currency.com cryptocurrency exchange celebrates 2 years of successful operation. Key moments in numbers&#8221; is available on <a href=\"https:\/\/currency.com\/ru\/currency-com-achievements\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the exchange&#8217;s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Currency.com\u2019s marketing and advertising director Nikolay Markovnik told ForkLog about the advantages of launching the cryptocurrency exchange in Belarus.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog&#8217;s news on <a href=\"https:\/\/vk.com\/forklogcom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">VK<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In January 2021, the Currency.com cryptocurrency exchange celebrated its second anniversary and published a report on its achievements. 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