Leading centralized exchanges extend market share in 2022
The “top-tier” exchanges as ranked in a report by CryptoCompare increased their market share to 96% in February 2022. The top centralized cryptocurrency exchanges have reached all-time highs for market share this year as trading volume in crypto consolidates onto the platforms of only a few trusted companies.So named “top-tier” crypto exchanges have increased their market share from 89% in August 2021 to 96% in February 2022 according to data collected by UK analytics company CryptoCompare published on Monday, April 11.The firm analyzed over 150 active centralized exchanges, ranking them....
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The report states that KYC and AML standards for exchanges have significantly improved over the last four months. Out of the 160 cryptocurrency exchanges analyzed in a recent report, half control roughly 85% of the total market share.According to a CryptoCompare Research report published today, exchanges that the analytics firm rated as “top tier” gained 13% of the market share from October 2020 to January. This put the market share of these 84 exchanges at roughly 74%, with more than $1 trillion in assets.However, CryptoCompare said this percentage likely rose to 85% for January. Given....