Embodiments of the present invention are directed toward a rechargeable battery including: an electrode assembly including a first electrode and a second electrode, each of which includes an electrode plate and an electrode uncoated region; a case for accommodating the electrode assembly and having an opening; a cap assembly coupled to the opening to seal the case; and a current collecting member between the cap assembly and the electrode assembly and respectively coupled to an electrode uncoated region of the first electrode and an electrode uncoated region of the second electrode. The current collecting member includes a first current collector that faces one side of the cap assembly, a second current collector that contacts the electrode uncoated region, and a connecting portion that is shifted toward one side of the first current collector and connects the first and second current collectors.