Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has announced its first major keynote of the year featuring co-founder and CEO Ben Zhou. The livestream, titled "BUIDLing a New Financial Era," is scheduled for January 29, 2026, at 8:00 AM UTC. The highly anticipated event teases significant innovations and will review Bybit's transformative 2025, outlining the exchange's vision for redefining digital finance in 2026 and beyond.
Keynote Details and Registration
- •Date: January 29, 2026
- •Time: 8:00 AM UTC
- •Registration: Keynote with Ben: BUIDLing a new financial era
Topics to be Covered
Bybit's CEO keynote will delve into several key areas. These include Bybit's regulatory journey and candid reflections on 2025, the expansion of Bybit's global footprint in 2026, and the evolution of Bybit Institution and other professional services. The presentation will also cover the launch and development of the Bybit Alpha and Bybit TradFi product suites, alongside updates on the MNT ecosystem integration.
Innovation and User Experience
The co-founder and CEO will showcase upcoming innovations and platform improvements designed to advance an inclusive future of financial services. The livestream will feature algorithmic and user experience upgrades, developed in response to community feedback, aimed at addressing customer pain points. Additionally, there will be a deep dive into Bybit's performance and key takeaways from the October 11, 2025 crash, reinforcing Bybit's core value of "Listen, Care, Improve." The event is expected to provide actionable insights for traders and stakeholders.
Participant Rewards and Engagement
Registered participants of the livestream have the opportunity to earn from a 10,000 USDT prize pool. This includes a range of benefits for both new and existing Bybit users, rewarding active participation and interaction from January 15, 2026, until the conclusion of the livestream.
Bybit is committed to transparency, a growth mindset, and inclusivity, actively communicating strategic priorities and staying closely connected with user demands in real time. This ongoing CEO keynote tradition highlights Bybit's dedication to open dialogue with its community, ensuring the platform's evolution aligns with the needs and aspirations of its over 80 million users who are collectively building the future of finance.
Interested viewers can register for the livestream now. Early registration is encouraged, as certain rewards are available to subscribers who sign up before the event commences. Eligibility requirements and terms and conditions apply to all Bybit livestream rewards and giveaways. For more details regarding the 10,000 USDT prize pool, users can visit: Keynote with Ben: BUIDLing a new financial era. Win a share of 10,000 USDT in rewards

About Bybit
Bybit is the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, serving a global community of over 80 million users. Founded in 2018, Bybit is redefining openness in the decentralized world by creating a simpler, open, and equal ecosystem for everyone. With a strong focus on Web3, Bybit partners strategically with leading blockchain protocols to provide robust infrastructure and drive on-chain innovation. Renowned for its secure custody, diverse marketplaces, intuitive user experience, and advanced blockchain tools, Bybit bridges the gap between TradFi and DeFi, empowering builders, creators, and enthusiasts to unlock the full potential of Web3. Discover the future of decentralized finance at Bybit.com .
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