Kaiko: cumulative trading volume on crypto exchange Hyperliquid's perpetual oil futures surged to ~$7.3B on March 12 from $339M on February 28 amid the Iran war
A new generation of investors doesn't want to wait for the traditional market open — While traditional energy investors spent …
Kaiko: cumulative trading volume on crypto exchange Hyperliquid's perpetual oil futures surged to ~$7.3B on March 12 from $339M on February 28 amid the Iran war
A new generation of investors doesn't want to wait for the traditional market open — While traditional energy investors spent …
A look at Seoul-based Bithumb ahead of its 2025 IPO; Kaiko says Bithumb had 36% of South Korea's crypto trading in January 2024, up from 11.5% in January 2023
Sidhartha Shukla / Bloomberg :
Kaiko: the share of BTC-USD trades in US market hours has now climbed to ~53% from 40% in 2021, with crypto liquidity back at levels seen before FTX's collapse
- Bitcoin trading versus dollar is more concentrated in US hours — Open interest in CME futures for Bitcoin, Ether scaled records
Kaiko: the proportion of bitcoin traded over weekends has fallen to 16% in 2024 so far, down from a 28% high in 2019, a trend likely accelerated by bitcoin ETFs
Benjamin Taubman / Bloomberg :
Kaiko: the proportion of Bitcoin traded over weekends has fallen to 16% in 2024 so far, down from 28% in 2019, a trend likely accelerated by Bitcoin ETFs launch
- Weekend trading drops to 16% of total volume, Kaiko says — ETFs, dwindling volatility lessen appeal, researcher says
Kaiko: spot bitcoin ETFs' launch in the US helped Bybit double its market share to 16% in March, crossing Coinbase to become the world's second-largest exchange
Benjamin Taubman / Bloomberg :
Kaiko: in the past year, Binance's bitcoin trading share outside the US fell from 81.3% to 55.3%, OKX's rose from 3% to 7.3%, and Bybit's rose from 2% to 9.3%
Suvashree Ghosh / Bloomberg :
Kaiko: trading volume for the top crypto memecoins reached ~$80B in the past week, the highest since October 2021; total market value of memecoins topped $60B
Muyao Shen / Bloomberg :
Kaiko: in 2023, 3,445+ crypto tokens or trading pairs are being delisted or have been inactive for long enough to be dropped by exchanges, 15% more than in 2022
Olga Kharif / Bloomberg :