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MGBX Completes Brand Upgrade, Surpasses 500,000 Global Users

2025 — Global digital asset trading platform MGBX (formerly Megabit) has announced the completion of a comprehensive brand upgrade, officially adopting the new name “MGBX”. The brand philosophy, “Multi-Growth Beyond Exchange,” reflects the platform’s strategy for multidimensional growth within the global digital asset ecosystem. This transformation is more than a visual refresh—it marks a new phase for MGBX in compliance, security, innovation, and user experience.

Brand Evolution: From Megabit to MGBX

Founded in April 2019, MGBX has been committed to providing secure and efficient digital asset trading services for users worldwide. In response to the growing market size and evolving user needs, the platform rebranded in 2025 from “Megabit” to “MGBX.” The new identity signifies that MGBX is more than a cryptocurrency trading platform—it is building a diversified and sustainable digital finance ecosystem.

An MGBX spokesperson stated: “This brand upgrade represents our vision of continuous innovation and steady global expansion. Moving forward, we aim to build a more comprehensive digital asset service system centered on user value, technological innovation, and ecosystem collaboration.”

Latest Data: Strong Growth in Users and Trading Volume

MGBX continues to show rapid growth and impressive performance in global markets:

  • Over 500,000 registered users worldwide
  • More than 60,000 daily active users
  • Monthly trading volume over $20+ billion in the past 6 months
  • Market growth rate reaching 200%

The platform conducts regular security audits to ensure the safety of funds and data. Its robust technical architecture and risk control system enable seamless and stable operations even during peak trading periods.

Core Products and Features

MGBX has built a diversified product ecosystem covering spot trading, derivatives, social features, and financial tools to meet the needs of different user segments:

  • Spot Trading: Supports major cryptocurrencies, offering low latency and high liquidity.
  • Futures Trading: Multiple leverage options with real-time order matching and integrated risk management.
  • Referral Center: Enhanced invitation system with easy link management and tiered commission rewards.
  • Copy Trading: Automatically follow professional trading strategies with transparent performance tracking.
  • Financial Management: Flexible deposit and withdrawal, auto-transfer options, and instant redemption.

MGBX supports over 200 trading pairs and operates a high-performance matching engine that executes orders within seconds, sustaining efficiency under high-concurrency conditions. Users also benefit from trading fee rebates, referral incentives, and regular trading competitions, creating more opportunities to maximize returns.

Security and Compliance: Multi-Layered Protection

Security and compliance remain the foundation of MGBX’s growth. The platform combines multi-signature technology with cold wallet storage and introduces distributed risk control systems to minimize potential risks. MGBX strictly adheres to global financial regulatory standards, continuously enhancing its compliance framework to provide a legal, safe, and transparent trading environment for users worldwide.

Technological Innovation and Future Outlook

MGBX’s technology team continues to drive innovation, including AI-powered trading analytics and slippage protection mechanisms to further enhance user experience. Looking ahead, MGBX plans to expand into more global markets, launch innovative financial products, and strengthen risk control and compliance capabilities, empowering users to explore the value of digital assets in a secure and controlled environment.

About MGBX

MGBX, founded in 2019, is committed to providing secure and efficient digital asset trading services to users worldwide. With a strong technical team and compliant operations, MGBX quickly built a solid industry reputation. The platform offers diverse services like spot, futures, copy trading, and wealth management, powered by advanced features such as a high-performance matching engine, AI-based slippage trade prediction, and compensation insurance for a seamless trading experience.

Learn more at https://www.mgbx.com and follow MGBX on X @MGBX_EN for the latest updates.

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