December trading volumes for Bitcoin futures and options surpassed the previous month’s all time highs

In 2020, December eclipsed November for all-time highs in bitcoin future and options trading volumes, according to data organized by The Block. 

Bitcoin futures trading volumes reached $1.06 trillion in December, increasing 21.6% from November. Binance had the most futures trading volume for bitcoin at 27.9%, followed by Huobi (22.8%) and OKEx (15.4%). 

Bitcoin options volume grew 18.9% from November to December. Deribit held 82.1%, bit.com had 7.88%, and OKEx retained 7.3% of the total $17.89 billion bitcoin options volume. 

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