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Crypto derivatives volume hits record highs in 2025
Cryptocurrency derivatives trading volume surged to nearly $85.7 trillion in 2025, averaging about $264.5 billion per day. Binance dominated the market with $25.09 trillion in cumulative volume, accounting for roughly 29.3% of all global derivatives trading, reports Cointelegraph. OKX, Bybit and Bitget followed closely, each recording between $8.2 trillion and $10.8 trillion in annual volume. Together, these four exchanges controlled more than 62% of the global derivatives market. CoinGlass attributed part of the growth to expanding institutional access through spot ETFs, regulated futures and options ... (full story)
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