Key Highlights
- Binance was named to the CeFi category of Fortune's inaugural Crypto 100 list.
- The exchange serves more than 320 million registered users across over 100 countries.
- Binance processed $34 trillion in trading volume in 2025, bringing its cumulative all-time volume to $145 trillion.
Binance:- In a major feat, the leading crypto exchange Binance has secured a place in the inaugural Fortune Crypto 100 list, earning recognition in the centralized finance (CeFi) category.
Binance was placed in the Fortune list 2026 which lists the most influential companies in the digital asset industry.
The ranking, compiled independently by Fortune Crypto’s editorial team, recognises the companies that are shaping the future of the crypto economy. It names brands across sectors including trading, decentralized finance, venture capital, stablecoins, mining, and traditional finance.
As per the info provided in Fortune report, the Fortune Crypto 100 was developed using input from crypto industry professionals and analysis conducted by intelligence firm Inca Digital. Divided in 10 categories, the list includes both traditional financial institutions and crypto-native firms.
Binance in Fortune Crypto 100 List
The Fortune Crypto 100 listing follows another milestone for Binance leadership this year. In May, Binance Co-Founder and Co-CEO Yi He was included in Fortune’s Most Powerful Women in Business ranking. With that, she became the first executive from a crypto-native company to appear on the list in its nearly three-decade history.
Interestingly, the recognition comes as Binance continues to maintain its position as the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume. The company currently serves more than 320 million registered users across over 100 countries. According to Binance, the platform processed approximately $34 trillion in trading volume during 2025 alone. This brings its cumulative lifetime trading volume to $145 trillion.
Beyond its core exchange business, Binance has also been expanding into new financial products as it pursues its vision of becoming a financial super app. The exchange recently launched tokenized Bstocks offerings. These have surpassed $400 million in assets under management within the first week of launch, demonstrating strong early demand from users.
Binance has also seen significant interest in its pre-IPO perpetual contracts. According to the company, cumulative trading volume for SpaceX-linked contracts exceeded $2.1 billion within just 18 days.
These developments reflect Binance’s broader strategy of connecting digital assets with traditional financial markets while expanding the range of products available to users.
Other crypto companies in the Fortune List
Binance ranked second in Fortune’s inaugural Crypto 100 CeFi category. It featured alongside major industry players including Coinbase, Kraken, OKX, Bybit, Galaxy Digital, BitGo, and Anchorage Digital.
Richard Teng, Co-CEO of Binance, said the Fortune recognition reflects nearly nine years of work toward building an open, accessible, and trusted platform for users around the world. He noted that Binance’s continued growth has been driven by the trust placed in the platform by hundreds of millions of users globally.
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