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Bitget Launches Crypto Industry's First Ever US Stock Options Trading
New Long Call and Long Put features extend Bitget's leadership in providing global access to US stocks.
Victoria, Seychelles, July 2, 2026 — Bitget, the world's largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has launched US stock options, giving users direct access to trade options on leading US-listed companies. This makes Bitget the only major crypto exchange currently offering US stock options alongside crypto and CFD markets covering gold, forex, commodities and indices.
Active features include long
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- Bitget Takes Aim at Idle Stablecoins With Cash PlusVictoria, Seychelles, July 13, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has launched Cash Plus, a new yield-generating asset designed to turn stablecoin balances into productive capital. With simple 1:1 conversion from USDT or USDC, Cash Plus allows users to earn yield on funds that would otherwise remain idle, marking Bitget's latest move to improve capital efficiency across its Universal Exchange ecosystem.
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