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Bybit eyes payments, stocks and crypto in Türkiye

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Ben Zhou said Bybit changed its security setup after a 2025 attack and is now looking to build its Türkiye business into a super app. The company’s Turkey plans include payments, stocks and crypto, and Zhou said the expansion still depends on regulatory approvals.

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Ben Zhou said Bybit changed its security setup after a 2025 attack.
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Zhou said Bybit wants to build its Turkish business into a super app.
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Bybit is looking at payments, stocks and crypto for its Türkiye expansion.
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Zhou said the Turkish expansion still depends on regulatory approvals.

What it means

Bybit’s Turkish push matters first to users and potential customers in Türkiye, who would see the company trying to add more services around its core exchange offering. Zhou framed that push as a super app plan that would combine payments, stocks and crypto, while also saying it still depends on regulatory approvals.

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