AscendEX is a global digital asset financial platform that offers spot, margin, and futures trading across hundreds of digital assets, founded by Dr. Jing Cao. AscendEX's Twitter Score is 101 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, ranking #8,617 (top 5%) among 464,440 tracked accounts.
AscendEX was previously known as BitMax before rebranding, and was founded by Wall Street quantitative trading veterans to serve clients across more than 200 regions. The platform supports over 250 digital assets and more than 320 trading pairs, spanning spot, margin, and futures markets. AscendEX does not offer services to residents of the United States, Singapore, Mainland China, and certain other restricted regions.
AscendEX experienced a significant security incident on December 11, 2021, when malicious actors accessed its hot wallets and reportedly stole approximately $77.7 million across Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, and Polygon. AscendEX has 259,181 followers as of July 2026 on X and has published 58,134 posts. AscendEX has been mentioned by 195 accounts, with 520 total mentions.
Who follows AscendEX on X?
The accounts that follow AscendEX include 262 founders, 54 angel investors, 298 influencers and 49 VCs, among them Toly, Solana, smolting wassie, verse, SBF, DeeZe and Andre Cronje.