A crypto wallet refers to a digital tool or software application that enables users to safely store, send, and receive cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital assets. They come in a variety of forms, including software, hardware, and paper wallets, to provide users with a secure and convenient way to store their cryptocurrencies and conduct transactions on blockchain networks.
Crypto Wallet Global Market Report 2024 provides data on the global crypto wallet market such as market size, growth forecasts, segments and geographies, competitive landscape including leading competitors’ revenues, profiles and market shares. The crypto wallet market report identifies opportunities and strategies based on market trends and leading competitors’ approaches.
The crypto wallet market has grown rapidly, increasing from $10.93 billion in 2023 to $14.39 billion in 2024, with a CAGR of 31.7%. Historical growth was driven by the expanding cryptocurrency ecosystem, rising cryptocurrency adoption, increased online transactions, and growing interest in non-fungible tokens. Projections suggest the market will reach $43.66 billion by 2028 at a CAGR of 32.0%. Key drivers include greater acceptance of digital assets, demand for mobile and web wallets, and innovations in hardware wallets. Trends include adoption of mobile wallets, biometric security measures, eco-friendly wallet solutions, gamification, and technological advancements.
The surge in crypto transactions is fueling the crypto wallet market. These transactions, enabled by blockchain technology, are increasing due to the growing adoption of cryptocurrencies for payments and investments. Crypto wallets provide secure and efficient solutions for managing digital assets. For instance, Chainalysis reported in January 2022 that cryptocurrency transaction volumes reached $15.8 trillion in 2021, a 567% increase from 2020. This growth highlights the rising demand for crypto wallets as part of the expanding blockchain ecosystem.
Get Your Free Sample of the Global Crypto Wallet Market Report The crypto wallet market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Software Wallets, Hardware Wallets, Paper Wallets
2) By Operating System: Android, iOS, Other Operating Systems
3) By End-User: Retail Industry, Banking, Financial Services, And Insurance, Automotive, Telecommunication, Media And Entertainment, Other End-Users
Companies in the crypto wallet market are leveraging advanced technologies such as multi-party computation to enhance the security and privacy of self-custodial crypto wallets. Multi-party computation allows multiple parties to compute functions over private inputs without disclosing them, improving security. For example, in November 2023, Binance Holdings Limited, a Malta-based cryptocurrency company, launched the Binance Web3 Wallet, a self-custodial wallet integrated within the Binance mobile app. The wallet enables secure transactions with decentralized apps, token trading, and cryptocurrency management, using Multi-Party Computation (MPC) to eliminate the need for users to manage seed phrases while maintaining security.
North America was the largest region in the crypto wallet market in 2023. Europe is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the crypto wallet market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.