Cryptocurrency trading platform WEEX officially announced that it has reached a cooperation with football legend Michael Owen. Andrew Weiner, vice president of WEEX, said: "Michael Owen's joining is equivalent to signing a football legend for our team. The spirit of excellence and unremitting pursuit he represents coincides with WEEX's commitment to financial innovation. This is not just a cooperation, but a new exploration that integrates sports and financial technology. We will work together to create a unique and extraordinary experience for global users."
WEEX was established in 2018, received its first $100 million investment in 2019, passed the US and Canadian MSB regulatory license certification in 2021, achieved a daily trading volume of more than $5 billion in 2022, and a user scale of more than 500,000. In 2023, it received an investment of $100 million from the Korean digital marketing giant FSN Group.