AI Insights · Timothy · January 2022
Top 5 Cryptocurrency Apps on iOS in Africa Q4 2021
In Q4 2021, the top 5 cryptocurrency apps on iOS in Africa saw varying trends in downloads and active users. Notable apps like Binance and Trust Wallet showed significant activity.
Throughout the fourth quarter of 2021, the top 5 cryptocurrency apps on iOS in Africa exhibited varying trends in weekly downloads and active users. Below is a detailed analysis of the performance of these applications.
Binance: Buy Bitcoin & Crypto saw a notable increase in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 16.2K in the week of October 25. Although there were fluctuations, the downloads generally stayed above 9K. Weekly active users also showed a steady rise, reaching around 88.5K in late October before experiencing a slight decline towards the end of the year, finishing at about 75K.
Trust: Crypto & Bitcoin Wallet experienced a significant surge in weekly downloads, particularly in the week of October 25, with downloads hitting 19.7K. The app maintained a steady download rate above 6.7K for the remainder of the quarter. Weekly active users peaked at 78K in late October, followed by a gradual decrease, ending the quarter at around 60.6K.
Blockchain.com: Crypto Wallet had a sharp increase in weekly downloads in the week of October 25, reaching approximately 33.9K. The numbers then stabilized, fluctuating between 3.5K and 4.7K. Active users also spiked to about 82.9K in the same week and saw a decline over the quarter, settling at around 38.4K by the end of December.
Coinbase: Buy Bitcoin & Ether displayed a peak in weekly downloads at around 8.8K in late October. The downloads then ranged between 2.8K and 4.4K for the rest of the quarter. Weekly active users showed an increase from 12.3K at the beginning of the quarter to a peak of 18.9K in late October, maintaining a steady rate around 17.2K towards the end of the year.
Crypto.com - Buy Bitcoin, ETH experienced a peak in weekly downloads in mid-November, reaching about 8.8K. The downloads then varied between 2.6K and 3.9K for the remainder of the quarter. Weekly active users saw significant growth, peaking at approximately 19.6K in mid-November and maintaining a steady rate around 17.9K by the end of December.
This data, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlights the dynamic nature of the cryptocurrency app market in Africa. For more detailed insights and analytics, visit Sensor Tower.
