Bitget KCGI 2026 Attracts Over 83,000 Traders
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has concluded its King's Cup Global Invitational (KCGI) 2026, drawing over 83,000 participants. The competition expanded for the first time to include multiple asset classes.
Victoria, Seychelles – September 23, 2026 – Bitget, a global cryptocurrency exchange, announced the conclusion of its 2026 King's Cup Global Invitational (KCGI). The event, held from September 9 to 22, saw participation from over 83,000 traders organized into 320 teams.
This year's KCGI marked a significant expansion, moving beyond cryptocurrency to encompass a multi-asset trading competition. It included crypto futures, traditional finance (TradFi) perpetuals, and tokenized U.S. stocks, with a total prize pool of up to 3 million USDT.
The competition utilized Bitget's Universal Exchange (UEX) model. Traders competed in the UEX Arena team battle across Crypto Futures, TradFi Perpetuals covering stocks, commodities, and precious metals, and rToken spot markets for tokenized U.S. equities. Team profit and loss (PnL) determined overall rankings.
In terms of trading volume, "Jimmy米哥 100u 翻100倍" ranked first in Crypto Futures with 1.6 billion USDT. "IncomeTips24" led TradFi Perps with 150 million USDT, and "rtoken冲击第一队" topped rToken spot trading with 42.5 million USDT.