Mahe, Seychelles, July 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BitMa t, a leadi g global digital asset platfo m, eleased its H1 2026 Repo t, outli i g how the compa y co ti ued to build th ough a challe gi g ma ket cycle while expa di g its p oduct, asset, a d complia ce footp i t.
The fi st half of 2026 was o e of the i dust y’s most dema di g pe iods si ce the lau ch of U.S. spot Bitcoi ETFs. Bitcoi fell oughly 33%, Ethe decli ed 50%, ETF outflows eached ew highs, a d t adi g volumes cooled ac oss majo ce t alized excha ges. Agai st this backd op, BitMa t focused less o sho t-te m ma ket mome tum a d mo e o lo g-te m platfo m esilie ce, use t ust, a d p oduct depth.
“H1 2026 was a ma ket that pu ished platfo ms optimizi g fo the last cycle a d ewa ded platfo ms buildi g fo the ext o e,” said Natha Chow, Chief Executive Office of BitMa t. “Asset-ma ageme t AUM g ew app oximately 256% while Bitcoi fell oughly 33%. That gap is ot a ma ket gift, it is a p oduct outcome. BitMa t is eight yea s old this yea . We i te d to be he e fo the ext eight, a d we a e buildi g acco di gly.”
T adi g emai ed BitMa t’s co e busi ess i H1 2026, but the st o ge sto y was ot the umbe of ew pai s alo e. It was the quality a d compositio of the assets BitMa t b ought to ma ket.
O spot, BitMa t added 495 ew assets, b i gi g total suppo ted spot assets above 1,900. Amo g ewly listed assets, 348 eco ded gai s of mo e tha 100%, a d 28 ose mo e tha 500%. That pe fo ma ce shows BitMa t was ot simply expa di g listi gs fo volume, but ide tifyi g assets with eal ma ket mome tum.
BitMa t also expa ded the defi itio of what use s ca access o the platfo m. The lau ch of the T adFi Zo e added 197 T adFi-li ked assets ac oss stocks, i dices, ETFs, p ecious metals, fo ex, a d commodities, ep ese ti g ea ly 40% of ew listi gs du i g the pe iod. Th ough IPOP ime, BitMa t fu the exte ded access to sca ce p ima y-ma ket oppo tu ities. Its fi st p oject, SpaceX, att acted 38,013 subsc ibe s a d mo e tha 10.57 millio USDT i subsc iptio volume, demo st ati g BitMa t’s ability to sou ce, st uctu e, a d dist ibute high-dema d assets globally.
I de ivatives, BitMa t added 492 ew pe petual futu es pai s, up 203.7% pe iod-ove -pe iod, while upg adi g the t adi g expe ie ce th ough Take-P ofit / Stop-Loss 2.0 a d c oss-cu e cy ma gi . These upg ades st e gthe ed usability fo mo e adva ced st ategies.
O e of the clea est sig als i H1 2026 came f om BitMa t’s asset-ma ageme t busi ess. While Bitcoi decli ed oughly 33% du i g the pe iod, BitMa t’s asset-ma ageme t AUM g ew app oximately 256% pe iod-ove -pe iod. Fixed-te m wealth p oducts doubled i scale, stablecoi AUM g ew ea ly 90%, a d the ave age lock-up pe iod exte ded ea ly 5x, eflecti g st o ge use commitme t to BitMa t’s wealth p oducts eve i a dow ma ket.
BitMa t also adva ced its RWA a d yield-bea i g stablecoi st ategy with the ollout of BMRUSD, ma ki g the platfo m’s e t y i to the yield-bea i g stablecoi a d toke ized-cash catego y.
Beyo d t adi g, BitMa t co ti ued to build p oduct li es that ca d ive highe -f eque cy usage a d educe elia ce o ma ket-di ectio al t adi g activity.
Payme ts a d fiat se vices we e a key pa t of that shift. BitMa t Ca d physical issua ce g ew 150%, t a sactio volume i c eased 300%, fiat o /off- amp cove age eached mo e tha 120 cou t ies a d egio s, a d global t a sfe se vices ow suppo t 20 fiat cu e cies. These p oducts exte d BitMa t f om a place whe e use s t ade a d hold assets i to a platfo m whe e digital assets ca be used, t a sfe ed, a d spe t mo e f eque tly.
P edictio Ma ket added a othe ew e gageme t laye . Lau ched i H1 2026, the p oduct expa ded use pa ticipatio f om c ypto p ice t adi g i to eve t-d ive ma kets ac oss spo ts, c ypto, fi a cial eve ts, a d global t e ds. I Ju e, t adi g volume g ew mo e tha 1,500% mo th-ove -mo th, suppo ted by FIFA- elated eve t flow. App oximately 44% of successful P edictio Ma ket t ade s we e ew t adi g use s o BitMa t, maki g the p oduct o e of the clea est acquisitio sig als of the fi st half.
BitMa t Wallet co ti ued to develop towa d the positio i g of a Web3 fi a cial maste accou t, suppo ti g o -chai asset ma ageme t, DEX t adi g, sma t-mo ey t acki g, t adi g sig als, a d othe decisio -suppo t tools. I H1 2026, the wallet expa ded with a p epaid wallet ca d fo stablecoi spe di g at global Visa a d Maste ca d me cha ts, as well as P edictio Ma ket i teg atio , fu the co ecti g o -chai discove y, payme t utility, a d eve t-d ive t adi g withi o e use expe ie ce.
BitMa t co ti ued to expa d its global egulato y footp i t i H1 2026. BitMa t.US has bee ope ati g i the U ited States si ce Novembe 2025 th ough a pa t e ship with Ze o Hash, a egulated digital asset i f ast uctu e p ovide .
BitMa t also established a fo mal egulated p ese ce i Aust alia a d co ti ued upg adi g its complia ce i f ast uctu e ac oss custome due dilige ce, o -chai add ess mo ito i g, sa ctio s isk co t ols, a d AML f amewo ks.
I the seco d half of 2026, BitMa t will co ti ue to focus o RWA a d yield-bea i g stablecoi s, P edictio Ma ket expa sio , o -chai a d DEX co ve ge ce, complia ce a d lice si g depth, payme ts a d stablecoi utility, a d AI- ative platfo m expe ie ces.
Dema di g ma kets eveal what platfo ms a e t uly buildi g. The use s, assets, a d pa t e s who chose BitMa t i this half will help defi e the platfo m’s ext stage of g owth. BitMa t will co ti ue to build with them at the ce te .
BitMa t is a leadi g global digital asset t adi g platfo m se vi g mo e tha 13 millio use s ac oss ove 180 cou t ies a d te ito ies. Built o a fou datio of secu ity, complia ce, a d i ovatio , BitMa t offe s t usted access to spot a d de ivatives t adi g, ea i g p oducts, a d Web3 se vices. BitMa t is committed to ope ati g at the highest sta da ds of co sume p otectio a d egulato y complia ce as it builds the ext ge e atio of digital asset a d toke ised eal-wo ld asset se vices. Get sta ted with BitMa t he e.
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