{"url":"https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-10-19/mexc-guardian-fund-tradfi-coverage","markdown_url":"https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-10-19/mexc-guardian-fund-tradfi-coverage.md","title":"MEXC Adds 1,000 BTC to Guardian Fund","headline":"MEXC Adds 1,000 BTC to Guardian Fund and Expands TradFi Coverage Past 10,000 Assets","description":"MEXC added 1,000 BTC to its Guardian Fund and expanded TradFi asset coverage past 10,000 in September.","section":"Business","published_at":"2026-10-19T10:32:14+00:00","modified_at":"2026-10-19T10:32:14+00:00","author":"News Desk","key_takeaways":["MEXC added 1,000 BTC to its Guardian Fund in September 2026, bringing the fund to 2,000 BTC and over 100 million USDT.","MEXC recorded $407 billion in total trading volume in September and listed 178 new tokens across spot and futures markets.","MEXC's September Proof of Reserves report, audited by Hacken, showed reserve ratios of 119% for USDT, 111% for USDC, 297% for BTC and 111% for ETH."],"companies":[{"name":"MEXC Global","is_primary":true,"profile_url":"https://akta.pro/company-profiles/0000c9g/mexc-global","website":"https://www.mexc.com"}],"source":{"publisher":"TechBullion","title":"MEXC September Highlights: TradFi Asset Coverage Tops 10,000, Guardian Fund Adds 1,000 BTC","url":"https://techbullion.com/mexc-september-highlights-tradfi-asset-coverage-tops-10000-guardian-fund-adds-1000-btc/"},"other_sources":[],"tags":["Business","MEXC Global"],"body_markdown":"MEXC added 1,000 BTC to its Guardian Fund in September 2026, its second major Bitcoin allocation this year, and expanded its traditional finance asset coverage to more than 10,000 assets, the company said. [TechBullion](https://techbullion.com/mexc-september-highlights-tradfi-asset-coverage-tops-10000-guardian-fund-adds-1000-btc/) published the September platform highlights on October 19, 2026.\n\n## MEXC's September Trading and Listings\n\nMEXC recorded $407 billion in total trading volume in September. The platform listed 178 new tokens across spot and futures markets, and those listings generated $551 million in trading volume. MEXC expanded its 0-fee trading offering to 1,575 trading pairs, which it said helped users save $110 million in trading fees.\n\nThe Guardian Fund now holds 2,000 BTC and over 100 million USDT. MEXC released its September Proof of Reserves report, independently audited by Hacken, showing reserve ratios of 119% for USDT, 111% for USDC, 297% for BTC and 111% for ETH. All four assets had reserve ratios above 100%. MEXC handled 48,268 user inquiries in September with an average response time of 76.71 seconds, and issued 24,908 Loss Coverage Vouchers.\n\n## MEXC's TradingView Integration and AI Strategy\n\n[MEXC Global](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/0000c9g/mexc-global) is a multi-asset trading platform founded in 2018, according to [akta.pro company records](https://akta.pro/company-data). The same records list a global user base of more than 40 million across 170 or more countries as of 2026, monthly trading volume of $641 billion for May 2026 and $437 billion for June 2026, and a revenue estimate of $500 million to $1 billion.\n\nIn June 2026, MEXC integrated TradingView natively to enable perpetual futures execution directly within TradingView's charting interface, connecting more than 2,500 trading pairs. In May 2026, it launched AI Strategy, a free autonomous trading agent for natural-language strategy creation and automated execution, which reached 1.04 million cumulative users in the first quarter of 2026. Vugar Usi became CEO in April 2026, moving from the chief operating officer role.\n\n## MEXC's TOKEN2049 and Payward Discussions\n\nMEXC and Payward said in October 2026 that they were in discussions to explore collaboration, with their CEOs to join a TOKEN2049 panel on October 7, according to PR Newswire. MEXC concluded its TOKEN2049 Singapore presence with AI trading challenges, a TradFi interactive and a panel with Payward's Arjun Sethi, CoinMarketCap reported on October 12, 2026.\n\nMEXC released its October 2026 Proof of Reserves report, independently audited by Hacken, confirming reserves fully cover user holdings, TradingView reported on October 16, 2026. Reserve ratios stood at 294% for BTC, 122% for USDT, 115% for USDC and 111% for ETH, all above the 100% benchmark.\n","publisher":{"name":"News for Agent","url":"https://newsforagent.com"}}