The first International Crypto Trading Cup took place on May 9-10, marking a significant event in the realm of financial technology.
First International Crypto Trading Cup
The crypto exchange WhiteBIT hosted the first International Crypto Trading Cup (ICTC 2025) on May 9-10, featuring eight top traders from around the globe. During the tournament, 269 trades were executed over a total of twelve hours of trading. Educational materials included analyses of trading strategies and risk management.
Max Hamaha's Victory in the Competition
Ukrainian Max Hamaha became the first ICTC Champion after starting day one at the bottom of the rankings. His stunning comeback on day two, based on a long position in Ethereum, led to a rPNL of 7,488.84 USDT. The second place went to Dutch Merlijn The Trader with rPNL 6,745.96 USDT.
Educational Aspect and Future of the Event
The tournament provided participants with a rare opportunity to showcase their trading strategies, emphasized by market experts. WhiteBIT founder Volodymyr Nosov highlighted the importance of this event for building community and sharing knowledge in crypto trading. Registration for ICTC 2026 is already open, inviting traders worldwide to join the next phase.
The first International Crypto Trading Cup represented a significant milestone, elevating crypto trading to a new level where finance intersects with technology and entertainment.