We ended 2018 with a stack of product improvements, extra security features, a smoother user journey and even more places around the world for you to spend your crypto and traditional currencies. Its been a big year of expansion for us internally too - weve grown our staff from a modest team of 30 in Kyiv and London to a team of 270 with offices in Japan, Canada, the USA and Singapore. Here are our December highlights:
On your marks, Wirex Business customers
Wirex Business is on its way! Were in the early stages of product development, creating a dynamic service for our business customers. Well be one of the first platforms to offer secure crypto-enabled accounts for businesses that can be registered directly under your business name. Were about to start beta testing this brand new platform - if youre interested in applying, you can find out more
here.
Christmas at Wirex
On the 20
th, our London office closed the doors early to celebrate the end of another great year. With staff from the USA and Canada offices in tow, we had our official Wirex Christmas party in Marylebone, London with a night of dinner, drinks, some in-house awards and a lot of dancing. A speech from our co-founder Pavel Matveev rounded off the year, revealing exciting prospects for 2019. Watch this space!
A final milestone for 2018
Thanks to the hard work of our teams across the globe and our loyal customers spreading the word about the Wirex app, we ended the year with a record 2 million registered users! As well as a huge increase in personnel, our business grew four-fold in 2018 and we hope to continue on this trajectory.
Coming up in January
More ways to pay Were keeping the details under wraps for now, but look out for more ways to pay with Wirex, coming soon to our users in the EEA.
New regions Were expanding! Following this years growth, Wirex will be coming to even more regions around the world and expanding our offering within existing countries as well. For a full roundup of our year, check out our
timeline for 2018. Dont forget to follow our social channels to stay up-to-date with new releases, offers and products. Check us out on
Facebook,
Twitter,
Instagram and
Telegram.
