Crypto exchange volume crosses $2 trillion in May — the highest ever in history

MarketsMay 31, 2021, 3:50AM EDT
UPDATED: May 31, 2021, 4:46AM EDT
Crypto exchange volume crosses $2 trillion in May — the highest ever in history
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Crypto exchanges have seen more than $2 trillion in volume this month, according to The Block's Data Dashboard, setting a new record.

May is the fourth month in a row where such exchanges have seen more than $1 trillion in volume, according to The Block's legitimate volume index. The index takes data from the largest exchanges that are known to report trading data more accurately.

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Binance continues to be at the number one spot for crypto-to-crypto exchanges (its main exchange doesn't offer trading with USD). The exchange has seen nearly $1.5 trillion worth of trading volume so far this month.

Coinbase, on the other hand, remains the top fiat-to-crypto exchange. It has seen more than $198 billion worth of trading volume , according to The Block's Data Dashboard.