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+2.7%Spot trading volume on major exchanges rises 36.5% in September
Image: Crypto BriefingSpot trading volume across 14 major exchanges hit $696.7 billion in September, a 36.5% jump from August. Binance led with $307.8 billion, holding a 44.2% share. All exchanges reported higher spot volumes, while the top‑three share fell to 62.4%. Uniswap saw an 88.9% increase to $37.6 billion. Reports warn wash‑trading and bots may inflate figures.
Key points
- Spot trading volume across 14 major exchanges reached $696.7 billion in September, up 36.5% from August.
- Binance processed $307.8 billion, a 44.2% market share, remaining the largest exchange.
- All 14 exchanges posted higher spot volumes, top three share dropped to 62.4% from 64.8%.
- Reports note possible wash‑trading and bot activity could inflate volume numbers.
Why it matters
Higher spot volume indicates renewed trading activity across both centralized and decentralized platforms, which can affect liquidity and price discovery. However, uncertainty about the role of wash‑trading means the strength of the rebound is unclear.
What's unclear
The specific drivers behind the September volume surge are not explained.
Potential inflation of reported volumes due to wash‑trading or bot activity remains unverified.
Price context · UNI
At publication
$7.56
Now
$7.55
Change since
−0.13%
7 days · dashed line = publication
Sources · 2 publishers
Coinpedia
Tier 3
Crypto Exchange Spot Volume Jumps 36.5% to $696.7B in September
Coverage timeline
- First reported by Crypto Briefing
- Confirmed by Coinpedia
- CryptoVideos brief published
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