Crypto exchange WazirX sees huge rise in users from tier-2 & 3, women

Exchange has over 7.3 mn users, has clocked over $21.8 bn in trading volume in 2021 till date; Tier-2 and 2 cities have driven 55% of total user sign-ups in 2021

Cryptocurrency exchange WazirX said it has seen a staggering 2,648 per cent growth in user sign ups from tier-II and tier-III cities in India. The exchange has over 7.3 million users, and has clocked over $21.8 billion in trading volume in 2021 till date.

Tier-II and tier-III cities have driven almost 55 per cent of total user sign-ups on WazirX in 2021, the firm said.

Another finding was that women from tier-II and tier-III regions contribute to 65 per cent of the total signups by women from all over the country.

WazirX reached out to a few female traders, who said that crypto