Bullish is a Caymanian cryptocurrency exchange and blockchain technology company headquartered in George Town, Cayman Islands.[1] The company provides infrastructure and services for the trading of digital assets through the Bullish Exchange platform, which is licensed in Germany, Hong Kong, Gibraltar, and New York State.
As of March 2025, Bullish reported processing US$1.25 trillion in transactions, including US$284.8 billion in Bitcoin and US$144.5 billion in Ethereum trades during 2024.[1] Bullish also owns the media outlet CoinDesk and holds approximately 24,000 Bitcoins.[1]
History
Bullish was founded in 2020 in Hong Kong by Brendan Blumer, who had previously launched Block.one. It began its operations in May 2021.