ETH Continues to Leave Trading Platforms, Ethereum Balance on Exchanges Lowes...

ETH Continues to Leave Trading Platforms, Ethereum Balance on Exchanges Lowes...

While the second-largest crypto asset by market cap has gained more than 15% in value against the U.S. dollar during the last week, the number of ethereum stored on exchanges has dropped significantly during the last few weeks. In less than two years, more than 29% of the ether held on exchanges has left centralized trading platforms and since December 2021, roughly 5.89% or 1.51 million ether has left exchanges. Number of Ethereum on Exchanges Continues to Drop Seven days ago, Bitcoin.com News reported on the number of bitcoin (BTC) held on exchanges and how the metric dropped to the....


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