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Stablecoins & CBDCs Report

Gain insight into the latest developments in the stablecoin and CBDC sector, focusing on analysis that relates to market capitalisation, trading volume and more.

  • September 27, 2024
  • Stablecoins Report

Exchange Review

CCData's monthly Exchange Review captures the key developments within the cryptocurrency exchange market. The report includes analyses that relate to exchange volumes, crypto derivatives trading, market segmentation by fees, fiat trading, and more.

  • September 4, 2024
  • Exchange Review
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Thematic Research

Integrating Digital Assets: Evaluating the Role of Cryptocurrency in Investment Portfolios

Explore how favorable U.S. regulations and spot Bitcoin ETF approvals are driving institutional investments in Bitcoin and Ethereum, impacting market dynamics and portfolio strategies.

Institutional Primer: The Impact Of The First US Spot Bitcoin ETFs

Our latest report examines the market impact following the SEC's approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF, from the immediate market reaction to the broader implications for the digital asset sector.
  • January 12, 2024
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Crypto OTC Report

Explore our comprehensive 2023 Crypto OTC Market Report in partnership with Finery Markets, offering in-depth insights into market structures, trading volumes, regulatory impacts, and the evolving landscape of crypto trading in a challenging year.
  • December 19, 2023
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2023 Q4 Outlook Report

CCData's quarterly Outlook Report provides readers with a comprehensive, data-driven analysis of the digital asset landscape. This report reflects on the key events of the previous quarter while casting an eye towards the future, pinpointing emerging trends and potential developments in the coming months and beyond.
  • Quarterly
  • December 14, 2023
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Exchange Benchmark

The Exchange Benchmark is CCData’s flagship research report, established in 2019 to bring clarity and accountability to a complex and rapidly evolving market. Since launching, it has become the industry standard for evaluating exchanges.

Backed by thousands of research hours, CCData's Exchange Benchmark covers 150+ exchanges, encompassing more than 80 qualitative and quantitative metrics to assess the risk associated with both centralised and decentralised digital asset exchanges.

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Latest Blogs

Into the Ether: Weighing Up the Impact of the ETH ETFs

Yesterday, on July 23rd, nine Ethereum spot ETFs commenced trading in the United States, following the SEC's unexpected change in stance in May. In this blog, we weigh up the impact of the ETH ETFs, examining day one inflows and our expectations going forward.

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Ethereum ETFs: The SEC's Surprising Shift in Stance

In this blog, we explore the unexpected rise of Ethereum ETFs following the SEC's request for stakeholders to update their 19b-4 filings, indicating a possible approval of these ETFs. This move, which contrasts with prior expectations of denial, has led analysts to revise their predictions, causing significant market activity and a sharp rise in Ethereum's price.

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Bitcoin Halving Event: A Cyclical Catalyst

The Bitcoin halving is a pivotal event for the digital asset markets that occurs roughly once ever four years. In this blog, we explore how Bitcoin halving's have historically shaped the asset's trajectory, what future events might mean for investors and if this time is different.

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CCData in the news

Ether liquidity drops 20% on exchanges post-ETF

  • October 6, 2024
  • Cryptopolitan
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Binance’s Crypto Market Share Drops to 4-Year Low

  • October 4, 2024
  • Unchained Crypto
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Binance market share hit lowest level since 2020 as general exchange trading volume declined

  • October 3, 2024
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Chart of the Week

In this week's Chart of the Week, we take a closer look at Sui (SUI), which has experienced a notable rise in open interest across several major exchanges, indicating increased investor activity. 

As of October 7th, 2024, exchanges such as Binance, Bitget, Bybit, Kraken, and OKX reported over $508 million in open interest for SUI, underscoring its increasing prominence in the market.

This surge coincides with the recent announcement that Circle’s USDC stablecoin will be launched on the Sui network, boosting market confidence and market participation

Since the start of 2024, SUI’s open interest has surged by an impressive 495%, outpacing many other major assets such as BNB and DOGE.

This growth has positioned SUI among the top five assets by open interest, reaching $508 million, just behind Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP.

Additionally, SUI has posted ~11% month-to-date (MTD) returns and ~150% year-to-date (YTD).

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