Hey Hackers,Welcome to another HackerNoon Company of the Week feature. Every week, we highlight a standout company from our Tech Company Database that's making waves in the global tech ecosystem and the lives of its users. Our database features everything from S&P giants to rising stars in the Startup scene.This week, we’re excited to put a spotlight on Bitunix, a derivative-first exchange built for traders who expect more. Founded in 2021, the Bitunix exchange has attracted over 3,000,000 registered users and facilitated a cumulative daily trading volume exceeding $5 billion.Trusted by top global KOLs and key industry platforms, Bitunix continues to expand and list across 1,100+ markets spanning perpetual futures, spot, and copy tradingWant to be featured on HackerNoon’s Company of the Week?Join HackerNoon's Business Blogging Program!Get to Know BitunixBitunix was ranked 7th in trading volume and 10th in open interest worldwide for 2025, according to CoinGlass’s last Annual Report, demonstrating that the firm is not only participating in the market but actively shaping it.Being ranked in the top ten for both measures demonstrates that Bitunix’s growth is steady, sustainable, and built on real market activity rather than short-term spikes.In 2023, the exchange gained attention on industry-tracking platforms such as CoinMarketCap and CoinGecko. In 2024, Similarweb highlighted Bitunix as one of the fastest-growing crypto exchanges globally, reporting a 472% year-over-year increase in website visits, which reached 46.4 million.This growth reflects increased liquidity, higher trading activity, and a platform that continues to attract both new and experienced traders, confirming the platform’s focus on providing a reliable and responsive trading environment.Looking ahead to 2026, Bitunix exchange aims to continue its focus on improving the trading experience, deepening liquidity, and expanding its global presence. The exchange has committed to improving product depth and platform features while maintaining security and reliability as core priorities.HackerNoon 🤝 BitunixBitunix has been a part of HackerNoon’s Business Blogging Program since 2025, using it to post company announcements and cool features such as:Bitunix Protects Traders from Liquidations with New Futures Bonus Rule & Adds Conversion ToolBitunix Exchange Offers 16-Chart Trading in One ScreenBitunix Exchange Awarded “Breakthrough Platform of the Year” at Cripto Latin FestHow You and HackerNoon Can Partner Up to Expand Your ReachHackerNoon’s Business Blogging Program is one of the many ways we help brands grow their reach and connect with the right audience. This program lets businesses publish content directly on HackerNoon to boost brand awareness and build SEO authority by tapping into ours.Here’s what’s in it for you:Full editorial support – we’ll help refine your story so it truly shines.Multiple permanent placements – across HackerNoon, plus social media amplification.Audio storytelling – your articles converted into audio format and distributed via RSS feeds.Global reach – automatic translation into 12-76 languages.SEO & domain authority boost– piggyback on HackerNoon’s trusted brand to strengthen your search rankings.Publish your first story with HackerNoon today!Meet HackerNoon Projects of the WeekTyphoon is a modern, lightweight Swift framework that provides elegant and robust retry policies for asynchronous operations. Built with Swift's async/await concurrency model, it helps you handle transient failures gracefully with configurable retry strategies. Proof of Usefulness score: +46 / 1000nostr-wot is a browser extension that puts the Web of Trust layer inside the browser. The core technology driving this project is the Nostr protocol, which facilitates the decentralized exchange of social data. By building this as a cross-browser extension, nostr-wot chose a stack that allows the software to act as a local oracle; this ensures that complex trust calculations happen on the client side, maintaining user privacy and portability across different web-based Nostr clients. Proof of Usefulness score: +57 / 1000Video Wizard is an open-source tool designed to automate video editing and subtitle generation. By leveraging AI to identify viral clips and streamline content repurposing, Video Wizard aims to reduce manual labor for creators. Video Wizard exists because the demand for short-form content is exploding across social platforms, yet the process of repurposing long-form video remains a time-consuming, manual bottleneck for most creators. Proof of Usefulness score: +43 / 1000That’s all for this week.Until next time, Hackers!