Bitcoin contract holdings have reached a value of $26.1 billion, while Ethereum contracts have climbed to $11.45 billion, according to recent data.
Cryptocurrency markets have achieved a significant milestone as contract holdings for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) on exchanges have reached unprecedented levels, as reported by CoinGlass.
Binance has set a new record with Ethereum contract holdings surpassing $3.8 billion. The distribution of contract holdings across various exchanges indicates a notable concentration in major platforms.
In the case of BTC, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and Binance are at the forefront. CME holds 137.20K BTC valued at $7.79 billion, representing 30.02% of the total, while Binance holds 109.73K BTC worth $6.24 billion, accounting for 24.04% of the total.
In the ETH market, Binance leads with 1.15 million ETH valued at $3.74 billion, capturing 33.19% of the total. This is followed by Bybit with holdings of $2.07 billion and OKX with $1.59 billion.
The latest figures showcase the growing importance of contract holdings in the cryptocurrency market, with significant contributions from key players such as Binance and CME.
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