- Coinme, a cash-to-cryptocurrency access company, has achieved an average yearly revenue growth rate of 164% since its inception in 2014, becoming the only crypto exchange with over 40,000 physical locations through partnerships with Coinstar® and MoneyGram.
- Coinme’s resilience and profitability have earned it notable industry accolades, ranking first in Washington state by Deloitte Technology in 2021, among the top ten fastest-growing companies in the Pacific Northwest by Inc. 5000 in 2022.
Coinme, a cryptocurrency cash exchange founded in 2014, announce that it has reached a milestone of $1 billion in retail sales, marking its 10th anniversary.
Coinme reaches its milestone right in its 10th anniversary
Coinme, a company facilitating cash-to-crypto transactions, showcases remarkable resilience and sustainability with an impressive average annual revenue growth rate of 164% since its establishment. Over the past decade, Coinme has emerged as the sole crypto exchange boasting a network of over 40,000 physical locations where users can conveniently buy and sell cryptocurrency using cash. This extensive network is made possible through strategic partnerships with industry giants like Coinstar® and Moneygram. The company’s outstanding performance can be attributed to its steadfast commitment to providing everyday consumers with easy-to-use, dependable, and secure access to cryptocurrency services right in their local communities.
“We founded Coinme in 2014 because we believed in the power of crypto to help people improve their everyday financial lives,” said CEO and co-founder, Neil Bergquist. “New technologies and asset classes are usually only available to a select few. True to the servant ethos of bitcoin, we’re pleased to have made bitcoin accessible for all. We’ve weathered many market cycles and are proud to emerge from the recent bear market profitable, growing quickly and marking a decade of providing dependable retail access to crypto.”
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Coinme has won plaudits over years
Coinme’s achievements have garnered widespread recognition, including being named the fastest-growing company in Washington state by Deloitte Technology in 2021, and among the top ten fastest-growing companies in the Pacific Northwest by Inc. 5000 in 2022. Additionally, it has been acknowledged as one of America’s fastest-growing companies by The Financial Times. These accolades highlight Coinme’s resilience and long-term viability. To support its growth, the company has secured a total of $35 million in funding from leading industry players such as Pantera Capital, Digital Currency Group, Ripple, Circle, Coinstar, and MoneyGram.
“Coinme is a pioneer in driving retail adoption for digital currencies. They have demonstrated resilience and continue to innovate to make crypto more accessible to everyone,” said Lauren Stephanian, General Partner of Pantera Capital. “Its commitment to retail adoption and key partnerships set a new standard for the industry. We proudly support Coinme’s continued growth and contribution to mainstream crypto adoption.”
Coinme, an innovative player in the dynamic crypto industry, offers a vital service through its Crypto-as-a-Service enterprise API. This API is crucial for financial institutions to stay competitive and swiftly cater to the increasing demand from customers who want to buy or sell cryptocurrency through the platforms they already use. Since November 2022, the Crypto-as-a-Service platform has been powering MoneyGram Online’s crypto services, and it looks forward to partnering with more companies in the near future.