Top 5 Cryptocurrency Apps on iOS in South Africa Q4 2021

During the fourth quarter of 2021, the top five cryptocurrency apps in South Africa on the iOS platform demonstrated diverse trends in weekly downloads and active users. Below is a detailed look at the performance of each app.

Luno: Buy Bitcoin & Crypto saw a consistent increase in weekly downloads, starting at 1.7K at the end of September and peaking at 2.8K in early November, before stabilizing around 2K towards the end of December. Weekly active users showed a similar upward trend with an increase from 12.4K to 16.6K by mid-October, followed by a gradual decline to approximately 13.7K by the end of the quarter.

Crypto.com - Buy Bitcoin, ETH experienced a steady rise in weekly downloads, beginning at around 400 and climbing to 1.4K by the close of December. Active users also grew from 2.4K to 4.1K over the same period, indicating a growing user engagement.

Binance: Buy Bitcoin & Crypto witnessed a significant spike in weekly downloads in late October, reaching 1.5K, after which downloads fluctuated, closing the year at around 770. Active users increased from 6.6K to 8.8K by late October, before experiencing a decline to approximately 7K by the end of December.

Coinbase: Buy Bitcoin & Ether showed a notable surge in weekly downloads in late October, peaking at 1.3K, but later settled at around 590 by the end of the quarter. Active users followed a similar pattern, rising from 1.6K to 2.7K before stabilizing at around 2.5K.

VALR Crypto Exchange & Wallet experienced an initial peak in weekly downloads in early October with 2.3K, but saw a significant drop to around 270 by the end of December. Unfortunately, data on active users for this app was not available.

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