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Matrixport Secures Spot on Hurun Global Unicorn List 2024

Matrixport, a leading digital assets financial services platform, has been listed on the Hurun Global Unicorn List 2024, highlighting its significant market influence.


  • Jun 18, 2024 08:51
Matrixport Secures Spot on Hurun Global Unicorn List 2024

Matrixport, a global-leading and Asia’s largest digital assets financial services platform, announced its inclusion in the prestigious Global Unicorn List 2024, as released by the Hurun Research Institute. This recognition underscores Matrixport’s substantial influence and contributions to the blockchain and fintech sectors.

Hurun's Global Unicorn Index 2024

The Global Unicorn Index 2024, compiled by Hurun Research Institute, features start-ups founded in the 2000s that are valued at over $1 billion and are not publicly listed. Since its inception in 2017, the index has become a benchmark for identifying high-potential companies across various industries. The latest index highlights the rapid growth of sectors such as fintech, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and new energy over the past year.

Matrixport's Journey and Achievements

Matrixport has rapidly ascended to prominence since its establishment, offering a wide range of services including digital assets trading, lending, asset management, and custody to institutional and accredited investors globally. In 2021, just two years after its founding, Matrixport achieved unicorn status following a Series C financing round that raised over $1 billion. The following year, it was recognized by CB Insights as one of the 50 most promising blockchain companies worldwide.

Significance of the Listing

The inclusion of Matrixport in the Hurun Global Unicorn List 2024 is a testament to its robust market presence, technological innovation, and compliance efforts. It reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to advancing the blockchain industry and digital asset technologies. The listing also highlights Matrixport’s role in building a sustainable and innovative ecosystem in the digital assets sector.

Matrixport's Commitment to Hong Kong

In a related development, Matrixport's co-founder, Mr. Jihan Wu, attended the Global Prosperity Summit 2024 in Hong Kong, where he discussed the future of global asset management with Hong Kong’s Chief Executive, Mr. John Lee. They emphasized the importance of Hong Kong’s regulatory framework in shaping the global digital asset landscape. During the summit, Matrixport reaffirmed its commitment to investing in Hong Kong, leveraging the city’s talent pool and financial infrastructure. Chief Executive John Lee encouraged Matrixport to continue developing its asset business in Hong Kong and to help attract and cultivate more talent in the digital assets field.

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