In 2025, BingX achieved 100% user growth, with a peak 24-hour trading volume surpassing $26 billion, underscoring strong global adoption and momentum.

• AI-native Crypto Pioneer: BingX made an industry-first $300 million commitment to AI integration, positioning AI as a core growth engine. The company successfully launched two AI-powered trading tools to enhance user decision-making and trading efficiency.
• Leadership in Product and Market-First Offerings: BingX maintained its position among the top 5 in Derivatives Trading, supported by Isolated Margin Mode and TradingView integration, and became the first to offer WLFI pre-market futures. Spot trading evolved into a one-stop hub with the launch of the Listing FastTrack, Chainspot, and Shards Program. Copy trading continued to lead the market, with the number of elite traders exceeding 400,000. 
• Unwavering Dedication to Security: A $150M Shield Fund and 100% Proof of Reserves ensure secure trading, demonstrated by achieving ISO 27001 certification.
• Community Empowerment & User Experience: User engagement and satisfaction are enhanced through an upgraded VIP program and the launch of BingX Academy 2.0, empowering traders with better incentives and education, and long-term value.
• Ecosystem Investment: BingX Labs injected $16 million into advancing Web3 projects, reinforcing the company’s commitment to supporting and expanding the broader blockchain ecosystem.

PANAMA CITY, Dec. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 AI company, has reached a major milestone by surpassing 40 million global users. This achievement marks an extraordinary 100% year-over-year growth, cementing BingX’s position as one of the fastest-growing platforms in the industry.

Pioneering Innovation in the Crypto Space

BingX is at the forefront of innovation in the crypto space. The exchange launched a groundbreaking $300 million commitment to AI, making a strong push into an AI-native crypto exchange. This bold move has attracted over 3 million early users who are trading with BingX AI Bingo and BingX AI Master, which provide advanced insights and enhance decision-making.

In addition, BingX has introduced a CeDeFi approach with the launch of BingX Chainspot, a centralized exchange system with decentralized transparency, marking a first in the industry. This unique hybrid model blends the strengths of centralized exchanges with the security and transparency of decentralized finance (DeFi), offering users enhanced flexibility and trust in their trading environment.

Early Access to the Market and Offerings

BingX has further enhanced its trading offerings with significant improvements across both spot and futures trading:

• Futures Trading: BingX ranked among the top 5 global derivatives platforms, offering 24/7 global support and powerful trading features. Key upgrades include a Separate Isolated Margin Mode for more flexible futures trading and integration with TradingView for advanced charting and strategy execution. Additionally, BingX continues to innovate by becoming one of the first exchanges to offer WLFI pre-market futures trading and RWA Index Perpetuals.
• Spot Trading: The platform has launched a one-stop Spot Listing hub and Listing FastTrack, a faster pathway for innovative projects to be listed. In addition, BingX introduced the Shards Program, an exciting new rewards system that offers users access to exclusive airdrops, trading fee discounts, and VIP privileges, enhancing their engagement with the platform. With over 1,100 trading pairs and integrations with 170 public chain ecosystems, BingX is at the forefront of new token listings, including early access to Monad (MON), Pump.fun XPool, and ZORA.
• Copy Trading 2.0: As a pioneer in crypto copy trading, BingX’s community has grown to 400,000 elite traders with a cumulative trading volume of $580 million, and cumulative trading orders of 1.3 billion. The new Copy Trading 2.0 introduced a revamped interface, optimized workflows, and advanced customization features that empower traders by making trading simpler and more user-centric.

Uncompromising Commitment to Security

BingX has always prioritized user security and transparency. The platform has consistently provided publicly accessible, verifiable 100% Proof of Reserves since 2022, reinforcing its commitment to accountability. To further protect users, BingX launched a $150 million Shield Fund and has achieved ISO 27001 certification, meeting the highest security standards in the industry. In addition, BingX has attained PCI DSS v4.0.1 certification for its fiat business, ensuring robust safeguards for both user data and financial transactions.

User-Centric Enhancements for the Community

BingX’s dedication to its users is exemplified through a series of new community-driven initiatives designed to enhance the trading experience.

• VIP Program: The revamped VIP program now offers zero-fee trading and exclusive concierge services, further elevating the platform’s appeal to high-volume traders.
• BingX Academy 2.0 Upgrades: A major overhaul of BingX Academy has brought a more intuitive interface, expanded resources, and interactive learning tools, helping users navigate the complexities of digital assets with ease.

Strategic Investments in the Future of Web3

BingX has shown continued dedication to the evolution of the Web3 space, with BingX Labs investing $16 million in promising Web3 projects. This commitment underscores BingX’s role as a driving force in the future of decentralized technologies. Additionally, BingX is nurturing the next generation of crypto leaders through its TalentX program, empowering young talent to explore career opportunities within the digital asset industry.

Beyond innovation and trading, BingX has maintained its corporate social responsibility efforts, making impactful donations globally, including a donation of $200,000 USD to the “One Light, Thousands of Hearts” initiative in Vietnam, and a donation of HKD $5 million to the Support Fund for Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po, Hong Kong, following a tragic fire disaster.

“Reaching 40 million users is more than just a number,” said Vivien Lin, Chief Product Officer of BingX. “It represents the recognition we have received from our users, partners, and the broader crypto community. Every milestone reflects our unwavering commitment to innovation, security, and putting our users first, and it motivates us to continue doing more for our users. We always take a step further, and that is the spirit we hope to demonstrate in our Beyond the Alpha campaign. “

To celebrate this significant achievement, BingX is launching its “Beyond the Alpha” campaign, a celebration of its commitment to engaging with users in innovative and meaningful ways. Running from December 15 to December 26, 2025, the campaign invites users to participate in a lucky draw for a chance to win guaranteed prizes, including a limited-edition BingX Field Barista Kit, trading vouchers, and more. Users can earn additional entries by completing daily tasks such as trading, depositing, and referring to new users.

As part of this vibrant campaign, BingX will also release a first-ever branded music video, showcasing the key achievements and reinforcing its dedication to delivering secure, user-friendly, and responsive products and services.

About BingX 

Founded in 2018, BingX is a leading crypto exchange and Web3 AI company, serving a global community of over 40 million users. With a comprehensive suite of AI-powered products and services, including derivatives, spot trading, and copy trading, BingX caters to the evolving needs of users across all experience levels, from beginners to professionals. Committed to building a trustworthy and intelligent trading platform, BingX empowers users with innovative tools designed to enhance performance and confidence. In 2024, BingX became the official crypto exchange partner of Chelsea Football Club, marking an exciting debut in the world of sports sponsorship.

For more information, please visit: https://bingx.com/

NORWALK, Conn., Dec. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Emeren Group Ltd (“Emeren” or the “Company”) (www.emeren.com) (NYSE: SOL), a leading global solar project developer, owner, and operator, today announced the completion of the merger contemplated by the previously announced agreement and plan of merger dated June 18, 2025, as amended by an amendment agreement dated September 2, 2025 (the “Merger Agreement”), among the Company, Shurya Vitra Ltd., a business company incorporated under the Laws of the British Virgin Islands (“Parent”), and Emeren Holdings Ltd, a business company incorporated under the Laws of the British Virgin Islands and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”). As a result of the merger, the Company became a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent.

Under the terms of the Merger Agreement, which was approved by the Company’s shareholders at an extraordinary general meeting held on December 9, 2025, each outstanding ordinary share of the Company (“Share”) has been cancelled in exchange for the right to receive US$0.20 per Share and each American depositary share (“ADS”), each representing ten Shares, has been cancelled in exchange for the right to receive US$2.00 per ADS (less a US$0.05 per ADS cancellation fee pursuant to the terms of the deposit agreement), in each case, in cash, without interest and net of any applicable withholding taxes, except for the Shares (including Shares represented by ADSs): (a) held by the Company as treasury shares or owned by Parent, Merger Sub or any other affiliate thereof (the “Cancelled Shares”), (b) as to which appraisal rights have been properly exercised in accordance with Section 179 of the BVI Business Companies Act, as amended (the “BVI Companies Act”) (the “Dissenting Shares”) and (c) held by any Rollover Securityholder (as defined in the Merger Agreement) (the “Rollover Shares,” and together with the Cancelled Shares and the Dissenting Shares, the “Excluded Shares”).

Payment of the merger consideration will be made to surrendering ADS holders and holders of ADSs in uncertificated form as soon as practicable after The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York banking corporation (the “Depositary”) receives the merger consideration.

The Company also announced today that it requested that trading of its ADSs on the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) be suspended beginning on December 15, 2025. The Company requested that the NYSE file a Form 25 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) notifying the SEC of the delisting of the Company’s ADSs on the NYSE and the deregistration of the Company’s registered securities. The Company intends to terminate its reporting obligations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), by filing a Form 15 with the SEC in ten days. The Company’s obligation to furnish to or file with the SEC certain reports and forms, including Form 10-K and Form 8-K, will be suspended immediately as of the filing date of the Form 15 and will cease once the deregistration becomes effective.

SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT

This announcement contains forward-looking statements. These statements are made under the “safe harbor” provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as “will,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “future,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “estimates,” “targets, “confident” and similar statements. Among other things, statements that are not historical facts, including statements about the payment of the merger consideration, Emeren’s delisting of ADSs on the NYSE and deregistration under the Exchange Act, and other statements of beliefs and expectations and strategic and operational plans, are or contain forward-looking statements. Emeren may also make written or oral forward-looking statements in its periodic reports to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, in its periodic reports to shareholders, in press releases and other written materials and in oral statements made by its officers, directors or employees to third parties. All forward-looking statements are based upon management’s expectations at the time of the statements and involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement, including but not limited to the following: actions by third parties such as the NYSE and the SEC; execution of Emeren’s strategies and business plans; growth and trends of the industries in which Emeren operates; market acceptance of Emeren’s products and services; competition in the industries in which Emeren operates; Emeren’s ability to control costs and expenses; Emeren’s ability to retain key personnel and attract new talent; relevant government policies and regulations relating to Emeren’s industry, corporate structure and business operations; seasonality in the business; fluctuations in currencies exchange rates; risks related to acquisitions or investments Emeren has made or will make in the future; accounting adjustments that may occur during the quarterly or annual close or auditing process; and fluctuations in general economic, political, geopolitical and business conditions. Further information regarding these and other risks are included in Emeren’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. All information provided in this press release and in the attachments is as of the date of the press release and based on assumptions that Emeren believes to be reasonable as of this date, and Emeren undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law.

ABOUT EMEREN GROUP LTD 

Emeren Group Ltd (NYSE: SOL), a renewable energy leader, showcases a comprehensive portfolio of solar projects and Independent Power Producer (IPP) assets, complemented by a significant global Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) capacity. Specializing in the entire solar project lifecycle — from development through construction to financing — we excel by leveraging local talent in each market, ensuring our sustainable energy solutions are at the forefront of efficiency and impact. Our commitment to enhancing solar power and energy storage underlines our dedication to innovation, excellence, and environmental responsibility. For more information, go to www.emeren.com.

Contacts: 

Emeren Group Ltd – Investor Relations
+1 (925) 425-7335
ir@emeren.com 

ISTANBUL, Dec. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Beko**, a global leader in home appliances, has secured a score of 86/100 in the 2025 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA), based on the evaluation dated 16 October 2025. The company’s highest standing among 79 companies in the DHP Household Durables Industry reflects its continued commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance.

Hakan Bulgurlu, Beko CEO

Long-term commitment to sustainability

Beko’s recent recognition is supported by various efforts across its global operations. In 2024, the company implemented 332 energy efficiency projects, delivering approximately 60 thousand GJ of energy savings. Green electricity usage was 60 percent across manufacturing operations, and renewable energy capacity increased to 90 MWp. Circular economy initiatives refurbished more than 114 thousand products. Water efficiency projects generated savings of over 223 thousand m³. With the inclusion of the Ankara Dishwasher Plant in the Global Lighthouse Network, three Beko facilities are now recognised globally as leading manufacturing centers.

These achievements support the company’s long-term approach to climate action. Beko remains committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. Its near-term targets include a 42 percent reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 42 percent reduction in Scope 3 emissions from the product use phase by 2030 compared to a 2022 baseline. For the long term, the company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90 percent and its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 90 percent by 2050.

Commenting on Beko’s sustained performance in global sustainability assessments, CEO Hakan Bulgurlu said, “We are continuously developing advanced technologies to improve the energy efficiency of our products while reducing carbon emissions. This perspective guides the way we shape our long-term roadmap and strengthen the foundations of our sustainability performance.”

With its sustainability strategy and consistent progress, the company continues to raise expectations within the household durables industry and contribute to a more sustainable future.

ABOUT BEKO

Beko is an international home appliance company with a strong global presence, operating through subsidiaries in more than 55 countries with a workforce of over 50,000 employees and production facilities spanning multiple regions—including Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Beko has 22 brands owned or used with a limited license (Arçelik, Beko, Whirlpool*, Grundig, Hotpoint, Arctic, Ariston*, Leisure, Indesit, Blomberg, Defy, Dawlance, Hitachi*, Voltas Beko, Singer*, ElektraBregenz, Flavel, Bauknecht, Privileg, Altus, Ignis, Polar). Beko became the largest white goods company in Europe with its market share (based on volumes) and reached a consolidated turnover of 10.6 billion Euros in 2024. Beko’s 28 R&D and Design Centers & Offices across the globe are home to over 2,300 researchers and hold more than 4,500 international registered patent applications to date. The company has achieved the highest score in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) in the DHP Household Durables industry for the seventh consecutive year (based on the results dated 16 October 2025) and has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for the eighth consecutive year.** The company has been recognized as the 17^th most sustainable company on TIME Magazine and Statista’s 2025 list of the World’s Most Sustainable Companies. Beko’s vision is ‘Respecting the World, Respected Worldwide.’
www.bekocorporate.com 

*Licensee limited to certain jurisdictions. 
**The data presented belongs to Arçelik A.Ş., a parent company of Beko. 

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LAS VEGAS, Dec. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — OLLOBOT, a brand focused on fusing advanced technology with emotional companionship, will make its first appearance at CES 2026 (January 6–9). At Booth 53571 in Halls A-D of the Las Vegas Convention Center, the brand will showcase a next-generation cyber-pet engineered to bring intelligent interaction and emotional presence into everyday living.

OLLOBOT’s to-be-unveiled cyber-pet introduces an expressive, character-driven form of embodied intelligence. It is designed to offer timely reminders, anticipate needs based on contextual cues, and stay aware of the surrounding environment, such as alerting its owner to bring an umbrella before heading out on a rainy day. Seamlessly integrating into broader digital ecosystems, it translates advanced technology into accessible, human-centered interactions.

The design stems from a core question: Do humans really need a humanoid robot at home? OLLOBOT’s answer prioritizes warmth over rigidity, creating cyber-pets that easily adapt to users rather than demanding that users adapt to them.

OLLOBOT’s approach is embedded in its name: Observation, Learning, Logic, and Operation. Powered by a VLA (Vision-Language-Action) model, the cyber-pets process multimodal inputs through a unified architecture that interprets their surroundings and generates actions in an end-to-end fashion. This enables them to perceive the world in real time, including user states such as mood and activity, as well as environmental conditions like lighting and noise. They continuously learn from ongoing engagement, updating their knowledge bases and behavior models to grow with users. This learning fuels logical reasoning: analyzing data from user expressions, voice, and movements to make context-aware decisions. The final step, Operation, turns insights into helpful support within the home ecosystem. The result is a “embodied intelligence” loop that mirrors how a pet-like presence adapts and matures through companionship.

Beyond its technical architecture, OlloBot is introduced as a member of a broader character-driven family IP. This universe features a collection of rounded, expressive characters designed with humor, warmth, and emotional relatability. Each character integrates identifiable tech elements while maintaining a playful personality. Different color variations represent distinct traits and functions, forming a vibrant “cyber-pet universe” that balances tech with approachability.

OLLOBOT’s  debut at CES highlights the rising demand among younger audiences for products that balance pragmatism with emotional value, particularly as Gen Z increasingly embraces plush toys and AI companions as sources of comfort and self-care in daily life.

Attendees at CES 2026 will be able to experience OLLOBOT’s next-generation cyber-pet firsthand at Booth 53571, where the brand will demonstrate how this character-led cyber-pet blends advanced interaction with emotional engagement, offering an early glimpse into OLLOBOT’s evolving vision for a future smart companionship ecosystem.

About OLLOBOT

OLLOBOT develops next-generation cyber-pets combining biomimetic design with advanced technologies such as visual recognition, large-model algorithms, and emotional interaction. Its products observe users, interpret their environments, and build unique personalities through continuous companionship. Positioned for younger audiences who value emotional support and personalized interaction, OLLOBOT aims to create an intelligent companionship ecosystem that blends technology with warmth. The brand seeks to establish a new era of home cyber-pets, fostering deeper connections between people and intelligent devices through expressive design and embodied intelligence.

Follow OLLOBOT on social media to stay tuned for Olloni’s story and adventures:

X: https://x.com/OLLOBOT_Real

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ollo_bot/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ollobotofficial

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ollo_bot