The exchange Bybit has achieved a new Guinness record at its World Series of Trading 2025 event.
Bybit's New Achievement
Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, announced a new achievement at its key event — the World Series of Trading (WSOT) 2025, which received the Guinness World Record title for the most participants in an online trading competition in 24 hours. According to data recorded on August 27, the number of unique participants reached 71,765.
WSOT 2025 Metrics
WSOT 2025 also set new records across other key metrics, including total trading volume at $172.8 billion, 1,474 teams in the Main Competition, and over $6.14 million in the prize pool. With the launch of the new WSOT Onchain Wave format, which kicked off on August 18, trading volume exceeded $68 million.
Community and Future of Competition
The Guinness World Record achievement emphasizes Bybit's ambition to democratize competitive trading. The largest trading competition provides a unique opportunity for participants to reshape trading history while engaging with over 30 partners and universities worldwide for blockchain education.
The Guinness World Record achievement at WSOT 2025 highlights the importance and potential of the trading community, which could influence the future of competition in crypto trading.