At WSOT 2025, the largest trading event, Bybit set a new world record with a staggering 71,765 participants within 24 hours.
New Participant Record
Bybit, the second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, has established a unique record for the number of participants in an online trading competition, recognized by Guinness World Records for 'Most Participants in an Online Trading Competition within 24 Hours'. The record was set on August 27, 2025, and audited by the independent firm HACKEN.
WSOT 2025 Metrics
WSOT 2025 has already broken several records, including a total trading volume of $172.8 billion and 1,474 squads in the Main Competition, marking a 288% increase year-on-year. Furthermore, more than 6.14 million USDT has been unlocked in the prize pool as the final week approaches.
Community Impact on the Crypto Industry
Claudia Wang, Head of Marketing at Bybit, emphasized that this record demonstrates the team spirit of the community. WSOT 2025 has become the largest, most inclusive, and first of its kind certified by Guinness World Records, opening up new opportunities for partnership and education in the blockchain sector.
WSOT 2025 has highlighted Bybit’s ambitions to democratize competitive trading and set new standards for future online trading competitions.