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Crypto.com

Crypto.com is a leading global cryptocurrency platform that provides a range of financial services and tools for managing, trading, and utilizing cryptocurrencies. Founded in 2016, Crypto.com has grown rapidly to serve more than 80 million users worldwide across 130+ countries.

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Sector
Cryptocurrency exchange
Business model
B2C fintech (crypto exchange)
Founded
2016
Founders
Bobby Bao, Gary Or, Kris Marszalek, Rafael Melo
Headquarters
Singapore
Markets
90+ countries

Sources: en.wikipedia.org

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The team on Day One

Vakul Talwar GM Australia & Global Head of Product for Onboarding, Trading, Commerce “I have a seven year old daughter. She keeps me busy. She has a bigger social calendar than I do.” 1 episode →

Hear from the team

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6 August 2024 · Fintechfun Vakul Talwar Discusses Crypto.com's Growth and Innovations in Australia Vakul Talwar

Milestones

  1. June 2016 Founded in Hong Kong as Monaco en.wikipedia.org
  2. 2018 Rebranded from Monaco to Crypto.com en.wikipedia.org
  3. 2021 Paid US$700M for naming rights to Crypto.com Arena en.wikipedia.org
  4. Feb 2026 CEO bought the AI.com domain for about US$70M en.wikipedia.org

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