- Written by: Tareq Sikder
- Tue, 11 Jun 2024
- Israel
Bitget, the cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, hasannounced the addition of Turkish athletes Buse Tosun Çavuolu, Samet Gümü,and lkin Aydn to its MakeItCount campaign. The campaign, which originallyfeatured Lionel Messi in 2022, seeks to broaden Bitget's objective of empoweringits Turkish user base.Adding Turkish Athletes to the RosterThe partnership involves collaboration with Turkish NationalAthletes Buse Tosun Çavuolu (Wrestling team), Samet Gümü (Boxing team), andlkin Aydn (Volleyball team) under the MakeItCount Campaign.Bitget's decision to partner with Turkish athletes comesamidst growth in Turkey's cryptocurrency market. Bitget itself has experienced substantialgrowth in signups, trading volume, and net deposit amounts from Q4 2023 to Q12024."At Bitget we thrive on perseverance and keep on goingdespite what obstacle may come our way. As the leading crypto platform webelieve in the long term vision of financial freedom and have a strong positivepassion in helping the ecosystem grow." "For us, wins and losses are bothmilestones and there's no progress is too small. Our partners reflect thisbelief," said Vugar Usi Zade, Chief Operating Officer, Bitget.Since 2021, Bitget has been forging partnerships withleading sports clubs and players globally. Previous partnerships includecollaborations with prominent football clubs, esports entities, and legendaryfigures like Lionel Messi.Bitget Names New CEO GracyChen, a seasoned entrepreneur with over a decade of experience, has beenappointed as the new CEO of Bitget, as reported by Finance Magnates. Chen's journey inthe blockchain realm started in 2014 as a TV host, where encounters withexperts like Tim Draper sparked her interest. Joining Bitget as ManagingDirector in June 2022, she led growth strategies and global expansions,resulting in significant user base growth. Now, as CEO, Chen aims to continueBitget's success. Alongside her role, she remains a Forbes columnist and ajudge on "Killer Whales," a reality crypto TV show.This article was written by Tareq Sikder at www.financemagnates.com.