Crypto.com

Crypto.com
Company typePrivate
IndustryCryptocurrency
FoundedJune 2016 (2016-06)
Founders
  • Bobby Bao
  • Gary Or
  • Kris Marszalek
  • Rafael Melo
Headquarters
1 Raffles Quay, #25-01 Singapore 048583[1]
ProductsCryptocurrency exchange, cryptocurrencies
Number of employees
4,000 (2022)
Websitecrypto.com

Crypto.com is a cryptocurrency exchange company based in Singapore that offers various financial services, including an app, exchange, and non-custodial DeFi wallet, NFT marketplace, and direct payment service in cryptocurrency. As of June 2023, the company reportedly had 80 million customers and 4,000 employees.[2] The exchange issues its own exchange token named Cronos (CRO).[3]

Crypto.com's user base increased from 10 million users in early 2021[4] to 80 million by mid-2023,[5] while its workforce exceeded 4,000 employees.[6] Regarding sponsorships and marketing activities, Crypto.com attracted actor Matt Damon as a brand ambassador,[7] collaborated with the soccer club Paris Saint-Germain F.C.,[8] and secured the naming rights for the Staples Center, now known as the Crypto.com Arena, in a 20-year agreement valued at $700 million.[9]

  1. ^ "Foris DAX Asia Pte. Ltd.'s Privacy Notice". Crypto.com. 30 July 2021.
  2. ^ Pequeño IV, Antonio (2023-06-09). "Crypto.com Arena Keeping Controversial Name Despite Exchange Shut Down". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  3. ^ Shukla, Sidhartha; Ghosh, Suvashree (14 November 2022). "Crypto.com's Sinking Token Stirs Fresh Anxiety After FTX Wipeout". Bloomberg. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
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  6. ^ Daniel, Alex (18 August 2022). "Crypto.com, Genesis and Coinbase: The crypto winter has cost more than 4,000 jobs — here's who's cutting". FN London.
  7. ^ Echarri, Miquel (2022-07-26). "From Matt Damon to Gwyneth Paltrow: Celebrities who pushed crypto now paying for it in popularity". EL PAÍS English. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
  8. ^ Livemint (2021-09-10). "Crypto.com strikes multi-year sponsorship deal with football club PSG". mint. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
  9. ^ Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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