Bitget Launches Global Stock Futures Championship With $1.55M Prize Pool

• Bitget launches its first Global Stock Futures Championship with a $1.55M prize pool.
• Traders compete in team battles, solo PnL challenges, and creator-led contests.
• The event blends global equity trading with a crypto-native, gamified platform.

Bitget, the world’s largest universal exchange, has launched its first Global Stock Futures Championship with a total prize pool of 1,551,000 USDT. The competition runs from January 23 to February 11, 2026 (UTC+8).

The event brings together professional traders, new talents, and global crypto communities, combining stock futures trading with competition, teamwork, and rewards.

Team Battle Takes Center Stage With $940K in Rewards

The championship centers on a Team Battle, where traders compete together for 940,000 USDT in rewards. Of this, 700,000 USDT will be shared among the top 30 teams based on profit and loss (PnL).

To boost early participation, Bitget is offering 200,000 USDT in Early Bird rewards to the first 10,000 users who join teams and complete qualifying trades between January 26 and January 28. Team leaders can also earn a share of 40,000 USDT in Team Captain Awards for building and guiding top-performing teams.

Individual PnL Challenge Rewards Top Solo Traders

For solo traders, the Individual PnL Challenge offers 300,000 USDT in rewards, shared among the top 100 traders worldwide based on performance.

Bitget is also launching the Star Trader Challenge for crypto creators and influencers, with a total prize pool of 101,000 USDT. Of this, 100,000 USDT will go to the top three performers, while a 1,000 USDT community voting pool lets users back and predict the winning creator, making the event more interactive.

Challenge Center Adds Daily Rewards

The Challenge Center adds a gamified layer to the event, distributing 100,000 USDT through daily and full-period tasks. Traders who complete missions can earn Mystery Boxes with tokenized stocks, trading vouchers, Bitget merchandise, and other rewards.

New Users Get 110,000 USDT Welcome Airdrop

To attract new users, Bitget is offering a 110,000 USDT welcome airdrop. All participants receive a 50,000 USDT welcome gift, while new users who sign up and trade at least 100 USDT in stock futures can unlock an extra 60,000 USDT airdrop, including guaranteed tokenized stock rewards.

Bridging Global Equities and Crypto-Native Trading

Launching during peak earnings season, the Global Stock Futures Championship uses heightened market volatility to test traders’ skills. Bitget says the event aligns with its vision of bringing global equity markets into a real-time, borderless, crypto-native trading environment.

With team competitions, individual challenges, and community participation, Bitget’s first championship marks a new way for traders to engage with traditional markets through digital asset infrastructure.