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The recent meme coin frenzy has ignited significant trading activity on Ethereum and Solana networks, with major exchanges like Binance reaping the rewards. Binance alone has recorded over $100 trillion in cumulative spot and derivatives trading volume, highlighting the immense capital flowing into the crypto market. As demand for meme coins continues to rise, Binance’s daily spot trading volume stands at $12.3 billion, with derivatives reaching $43.15 billion. WonderFi Technologies Inc. (TSX:WNDR) (OTCQB:WONDF), one of the largest providers of Ethereum and Solana services in Canada, has also seen a substantial increase in trading volume and revenues amid this frenzy. As one of the top platforms listing meme coins that are generating high trading volumes in 2024, WonderFi offers exposure to the meme coin trend without the complexities of direct trading. For those looking to capitalize on the meme coin craze, WonderFi and other digital asset stocks like Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN), DeFi Technologies Inc. (CBOE CA:DEFI) (OTC:DEFTF), Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ), and PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) offer a simpler entry point into the crypto market.
WonderFi Technologies Inc. (TSX:WNDR) (OTCQB:WONDF) has solidified its position as Canada’s largest regulated crypto trading platform, emerging as a powerhouse in both centralized and decentralized financial services globally. With over $1.35 billion in assets under custody, WonderFi is reshaping how users interact with digital assets, offering everything from seamless trading and payment solutions to cutting-edge DeFi products, including custom blockchains and non-custodial wallet apps.
Backed by a portfolio of high-impact brands like Bitbuy, Coinsquare, and SmartPay, WonderFi Technologies provides unrivaled exposure to the ever-evolving digital asset landscape. Its reputation for innovation and acquiring critical licenses ensures it remains at the forefront of the crypto world.
WonderFi recently expanded its operations into the APAC region with the launch of Bitbuy APAC, marking a significant milestone in the company’s international growth strategy. With a local team now established in Melbourne, Australia, and its first-ever international crypto trade completed, Bitbuy is positioned to make waves in the Asia-Pacific region. The expansion follows WonderFi’s acquisition of Australian-based FX Institutions Pty. Ltd. in March 2024 and comes alongside a strategic partnership with Kogan.com, a leading Australian e-commerce platform. In celebration of Bitbuy’s APAC launch, Kogan made the first purchase of Bitcoin through Bitbuy APAC, further cementing the partnership.
In September, WonderFi Technologies Inc. (TSX:WNDR) (OTCQB:WONDF) launched upgraded mobile trading apps for Bitbuy and Coinsquare, marking the first of several major product upgrades. The new Bitbuy and Coinsquare 2.0 apps introduce a range of advanced features, including customizable watchlists, enhanced portfolio tracking, revamped asset pages, and dark mode for iOS and Android users. These updates have already gained widespread adoption, with 85% of Bitbuy users and 93% of staking participants embracing the upgrades.
In tandem with the app launch, WonderFi unveiled a new marketing campaign targeting football fans in Canada and Australia through a partnership with DAZN, the leading sports entertainment platform. The campaign cleverly compares sports betting to betting on Bitcoin, emphasizing the long-term resilience of crypto. The ads will run throughout the football season, reaching audiences through TV, digital, and connected platforms.
Looking ahead, WonderFi Technologies Inc. (TSX:WNDR) (OTCQB:WONDF) is developing its own layer-2 blockchain and crypto wallet, positioning itself to expand its footprint in the rapidly growing DeFi market. This strategic move aligns with a broader industry trend of regulated crypto platforms adopting decentralized solutions, similar to Coinbase’s successful launch of its layer-2 blockchain, BASE, which brought in $360 million in its first year.
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New Token Listings and Strategic Moves Strengthen Crypto Industry Giants
Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) recently announced plans to list two Solana-based tokens, io.net and Degen. io.net’s IO token, native to the Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network (DePIN), aggregates GPUs from distributed storage providers to offer scalable computing power. Launched in June, it quickly gained attention, debuting as the 55th token on Binance’s launchpad. Degen, a memecoin on the Base network, an Ethereum sidechain, launched in January with 15% of its 36 billion total supply airdropped to Farcaster’s Degen channel members. Both tokens will soon be available for trading on Coinbase.
DeFi Technologies Inc. (CBOE CA:DEFI) (OTC:DEFTF) has acquired Stillman Digital, a leading digital asset liquidity provider with over US$20 billion in trade volume since 2021, including US$5 billion in Q2 2024 alone. Stillman Digital specializes in electronic trade execution, market making, and OTC block trading. This acquisition enhances DeFi Technologies’ trading capabilities and diversifies its customer base and revenue streams. By integrating Stillman Digital’s expertise, DeFi plans to strengthen its arbitrage trading desk and global operations. Stillman Digital will also expand into new business areas like Custody, Foreign Exchange, and Proprietary Trading, driving future revenue growth.
Block, Inc.’s (NYSE:SQ) Cash App offers a fast, efficient way to manage money, allowing users to send, receive, and store funds, with quick transfers to external bank accounts. Customers can instantly buy and sell Bitcoin, receive paychecks directly into the app, and use personalized $cashtags for easy payments. The Cash App Card provides convenience by working anywhere Visa Debit is accepted. Through a partnership with Lyft, Cash App Pay is now integrated into the Lyft app, offering seamless payment options for digital-first users. In Q2 2024, Cash App had 57 million users, while Lyft had 23.7 million active riders.
PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) announced that US merchants can now buy, hold, and sell cryptocurrency directly from their PayPal business accounts, except in New York State. This new feature allows millions of merchants to access cryptocurrency capabilities previously available only to consumers. According to Jose Fernandez da Ponte, PayPal’s Senior VP of Blockchain, the offering responds to increasing demand from business owners. Additionally, merchants can now transfer cryptocurrency to and from external wallets. PayPal has also introduced its stablecoin, PYUSD, and expanded its usage across platforms like Xoom and the Solana blockchain for increased flexibility.
Last month, WonderFi Technologies Inc. (TSX:WNDR) (OTCQB:WONDF) provided an update on its Bitcoin and Ethereum treasury buying program. The program, aimed at leveraging Bitcoin’s recent gains and capitalizing on buying opportunities in Ethereum, concluded on September 30, 2024. By August 30, 2024, WonderFi’s total Bitcoin and Ethereum holdings had grown to approximately US$4.02 million.
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