Top 5 Cryptocurrency Apps on iOS in Kenya for Q1 2022

Throughout the first quarter of 2022, the top five cryptocurrency apps on iOS in Kenya displayed diverse trends in downloads and active user metrics. According to data from Sensor Tower, here is a detailed look at their performance.

Binance: Buy Bitcoin & Crypto started the quarter strong with 640 downloads in the first week of January. However, downloads showed a general decline, reaching a low of 361 in mid-March before slightly recovering to 472 by the end of the quarter. The app's weekly active users increased consistently, starting at 4.2K in early January and peaking at 5.2K in the last week of March.

Coinbase: Buy Bitcoin & Ether had a more modest download rate, with a peak of 204 downloads in the week of January 24. Downloads fluctuated throughout the quarter, eventually settling at 103 by the end of March. Active users for Coinbase remained relatively stable, hovering around 400-500 users weekly.

Crypto.com - Buy Bitcoin, ETH experienced a steady decline in downloads, starting from 246 in the first week of January and dropping to 68 by early March. A slight recovery was observed with 111 downloads in the last week of March. Active user numbers for Crypto.com also saw a decline from 263 in early January to 146 in early March, with a slight uptick to 178 by the end of the quarter.

MetaMask - Blockchain Wallet showed varied download trends, peaking at 214 in mid-January but dropping to 65 by early March. The app rebounded to 114 downloads in mid-March before settling at 86 by the end of the quarter. Active user numbers for MetaMask increased from 426 in early January to 545 by the end of March.

Lastly, Trust: Crypto & Bitcoin Wallet demonstrated a steady download pattern, starting at 147 in the first week of January, dipping to 57 in mid-March, and ending the quarter at 105. Weekly active users for Trust grew from 692 in early January to a peak of 921 by the end of March.

For more insights on app performance and trends, visit Sensor Tower.