Bitget has officially launched the 2026 King’s Cup Global Invitational, or KCGI, with 37,148 traders and 1,347 teams already signed up, according to the company. The competition spans crypto futures, TradFi perpetual products and spot stock trading through rToken, widening the event beyond crypto-only markets. Traders can compete for a total prize pool of 3 million USDT through Sept. 22, with the core UEX Arena segment alone offering 2 million USDT across five leaderboards. Those rankings cover team profit and loss, crypto futures volume, TradFi perpetual volume, rToken trading volume and individual profit and loss. Team captains can also compete for an additional 100,000 USDT, while a separate UEX Treasure Map campaign offers rewards of up to 600,000 USDT and access to an extra 20,000 USDT pool for eligible participants. Bitget said trading for KCGI 2026 runs from Sept. 9 at 00:00 to Sept. 22 at 23:59, UTC+8. Final results are scheduled for Sept. 23 to 24, and the award ceremony livestream is set for Sept. 25.

Bitget has released its August 2026 transparency report, outlining new developments across tokenized stocks, traditional finance products, institutional trading infrastructure, Bitget Wallet, and reserve disclosures. The report cites third-party research from DeFiLlama, CryptoRank, and TokenInsight, which said Bitget ranked strongly in several liquidity metrics tied to tokenized equities and stock perpetuals. DeFiLlama said Bitget posted the lowest median bid-ask spread among five tokenized stock markets it assessed, at 0.83 basis points, while also showing the deepest liquidity at the best bid and ask levels. The company also said rToken trading remained active in August, with rNVDA recording $38.5 million in daily volume on Aug. 26, involving more than 4,200 users and 112,800 trades. Bitget added that it published its 45th Proof of Reserves report during the month, with an overall reserve ratio of 122%.

Crypto trading platform Bitget has announced the official launch of the 2026 King’s Cup Global Invitational, or KCGI. The event combines three competition tracks into one framework: crypto futures, TradFi futures, and stock spot trading through rToken. According to ChainCatcher, all three tracks will run under the same arena, the same prize pool, and the same ranking system, with a total prize pool of 3 million USDT. Bitget said more than 1,300 teams have already joined the competition, with total participation reaching 37,000 users so far. Registration remains open after the start of the event, and the sign-up deadline is Sept. 22. The UEX Arena carries rewards of up to 2 million USDT, covering team returns, trading volume rankings across different tracks, and individual return leaderboards. The UEX Treasure Map offers rewards of up to 600,000 USDT, while team captains can also compete for a separate 100,000 USDT incentive.

Bitget’s King’s Cup Global Invitational 2026, or KCGI, opened registration on Aug. 26 and has now attracted 30,337 participants, according to Odaily. The event has also formed 1,122 teams at the current stage. This year’s KCGI has been upgraded around what Bitget describes as a “UEX panoramic competition” format. The event links three tracks for the first time: crypto derivatives, TradFi derivatives, and stock spot trading through rToken. Under the structure described in the announcement, participants compete in the same venue, for the same prize pool, and on the same ranking system, giving users with different trading preferences access to a multi-asset competitive setup. The total prize pool stands at 3 million USDT. Registration will remain open until Sept. 22. Team and individual competitions are scheduled to run from Sept. 9 through Sept. 22. Bitget said further details are available on its official platform.

Bitget's 2026 King's Cup Global Invitational (KCGI) has drawn more than 1,000 teams since registration opened on Aug 26. Figures from the organizer put the total at 1,027 squads and 27,958 participants, meaning team formation has already cleared the four-digit mark. The tournament debuts a "UEX Panoramic Arena" format, uniting crypto contracts, TradFi contracts and tokenized stock spot trading (rToken) in a single competition. For the first time, all three tracks share the same stage, the same prize pool and one unified ranking. That setup gives users with different trading preferences a multi-asset battlefield. The total prize pool is 3 million USDT. Registration closes Sept 22. The team tournament and individual contest both run from Sept 9 through Sept 22. The organizer describes this edition as a full upgrade, with the new cross-track structure as the centerpiece. The event is open to team and individual entries, and both formats run on the same calendar.

Bitget has launched the 2026 King’s Cup Global Invitational, or KCGI, with a total prize pool of 3 million USDT and a broader format that now extends beyond crypto-only trading. For the first time, the exchange is bringing together crypto futures, TradFi perpetual contracts, and tokenized U.S. equities in one flagship tournament. Participants will compete across more than 600 crypto contract pairs, TradFi perpetual markets tied to stocks, commodities, and precious metals, and spot rTokens representing tokenized U.S. shares, with performance aggregated into a unified profit-and-loss leaderboard. The UEX Arena sits at the center of the event, allocating 2 million USDT across five rankings, including team profit, crypto contract volume, TradFi perpetual contract volume, rToken volume, and individual profit. Registration opened on Aug. 26, while team and individual competitions will run from Sept. 9 to Sept. 22. Final results are scheduled for Sept. 23-24, followed by a live awards ceremony on Sept. 25. The event, according to Bitget, also aligns with its 2026 Universal Exchange strategy.

Bitget has opened registration for the 2026 King’s Cup Global Invitational, or KCGI, starting Aug. 26, according to ChainCatcher. So far, the tournament has formed 796 teams and attracted 20,801 participants. An early-bird campaign is running at the same time: the first 10,000 users who join a team and complete the required tasks before Aug. 30 can compete for a 200,000 USDT early-bird prize pool. Bitget said this year’s KCGI has been upgraded around a "UEX panoramic competition" format. For the first time, the event connects three tracks in one competition setup: crypto derivatives, TradFi derivatives, and stock spot trading through rToken. The event uses a single venue, a single prize pool, and a single ranking system for users with different trading preferences. The total prize pool stands at 3 million USDT. Registration will remain open until Sept. 22, with further details available on Bitget’s official platform.

Bitget has opened registration for the 2026 King’s Cup Global Invitational, or KCGI, and has launched early-bird rewards and team registration at the same time. The event has been upgraded around what Bitget calls the "UEX panoramic competition" format, bringing together three trading tracks for the first time: crypto futures, TradFi futures, and stock spot trading through rToken. All participants will compete in the same arena under one prize pool and one ranking system. The total prize pool is 3 million USDT. As part of the event structure, Bitget has introduced five gameplay modules: the UEX Arena, the UEX Treasure Map, captain rewards, early-bird rewards, and a livestream lucky draw tied to the closing ceremony. The UEX Arena carries rewards of up to 2 million USDT, while the Treasure Map segment offers prize chests with a total of up to 600,000 USDT and a stated 100% winning rate. Team captains are eligible for a dedicated 100,000 USDT incentive pool. In addition, the first 10,000 users who join a team and complete the required tasks before Aug. 30 can compete for a 200,000 USDT early-bird pool. Registration will remain open through Sept. 22, according to Bitget’s official platform.