{"id":53425,"date":"2025-09-03T15:01:04","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T12:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=53425"},"modified":"2025-09-03T15:05:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T12:05:14","slug":"august-sees-trading-volumes-on-cex-and-dex-return-to-early-year-levels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/august-sees-trading-volumes-on-cex-and-dex-return-to-early-year-levels\/","title":{"rendered":"August Sees Trading Volumes on CEX and DEX Return to Early-Year Levels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In August, the combined trading volume on centralised cryptocurrency exchanges reached $1.86 trillion, a level last seen in January.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"420\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblock.co\/data\/crypto-markets\/spot\/cryptocurrency-exchange-volume-monthly\/embed\" title=\"Cryptocurrency Monthly Exchange Volume\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This figure represents a 5% increase compared to the previous month.<\/p>\n<p>Among centralised exchanges, Binance maintained the largest market share, with its spot trading volume rising from $706.1 billion to $737.1 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Bybit secured second place with $126.5 billion, slightly ahead of Bitget, which recorded $126.1 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, decentralised exchange volumes also reached early-year peaks, hitting $368 billion.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"420\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblock.co\/data\/decentralized-finance\/dex-non-custodial\/dex-volume-monthly\/embed\" title=\"DEX Volume\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Uniswap led the segment with $143 billion, followed by PancakeSwap with $58 billion.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>ETF Performance<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>American spot Bitcoin ETFs showed less positive dynamics, recording a net outflow of $751 million.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image1-653-1024x385.png\" alt=\"image1\" class=\"wp-image-265022\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image1-653-1024x385.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image1-653-300x113.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image1-653-768x289.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image1-653.png 1221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/sosovalue.com\/assets\/etf\/us-btc-spot\">SoSoValue<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>BlackRock remains the leading player with IBIT, managing assets worth $82.79 billion at the time of writing. It is followed by Fidelity&#8217;s FBTC with $22.2 billion.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast, Ethereum ETFs recorded an inflow of $3.87 billion in August.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image2-396-1024x389.png\" alt=\"image2\" class=\"wp-image-265023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image2-396-1024x389.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image2-396-300x114.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image2-396-768x292.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image2-396.png 1221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/sosovalue.com\/assets\/etf\/us-eth-spot\">SoSoValue<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Leading the Ethereum ETF sector is BlackRock&#8217;s ETHA with $16.16 billion, followed by Grayscale&#8217;s ETHE at $4.58 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Back in the US, spot Bitcoin ETFs <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/bitcoin-etfs-emerge-as-key-liquidity-source\">nearly matched<\/a> the trading volumes of major exchanges like Binance. On active days, these funds generate between $5 billion and $10 billion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In August, the combined trading volume on centralised cryptocurrency exchanges reached $1.86 trillion, a level last seen in January.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53426,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"August saw CEX and DEX trading volumes reach early-year levels.","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1166,787,569,958],"class_list":["post-53425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-centralized-exchanges-cex","tag-dex","tag-etf","tag-trading-volume"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"217","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"August saw CEX and DEX trading volumes reach early-year levels.","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53425"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53427,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53425\/revisions\/53427"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}