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  • Sentiment cracks but accumulation narrative intact

      28 May 2026Sentiment cracks but accumulation narrative intact     LMAX Digital performance     LMAX Digital volumes improved slightly from Tuesday levels. Total notional volume for Wednesday came in at $221 million, 7% above 30-day average volume. Bitcoin volume printed $134 million, 27% above 30-day average volume. Ether volume came in at $21 […]

  • ETH holds the key to the next crypto breakout

      27 May 2026ETH holds the key to the next crypto breakout     LMAX Digital performance     LMAX Digital volumes picked up on Tuesday after the thinner Monday holiday trade. Total notional volume came in at $220 million, 6% above 30-day average volume. Bitcoin volume printed $119 million, 14% above 30-day average volume. […]

  • Compressed volatility, expanding expectations

      26 May 2026Compressed volatility, expanding expectations     LMAX Digital performance     LMAX Digital volumes were light to start the week on account of holiday thin trading conditions. Total notional volume came in at $105 million, 48% below 30-day average volume. Bitcoin volume printed $54 million, 47% below 30-day average volume. Ether volume […]

  • Ethereum holds the key to crypto’s next breakout

      25 May 2026Ethereum holds the key to crypto’s next breakout     LMAX Digital performance     Total notional volume from last Monday to Friday came in at $1.1 billion, 35% lower than the previous week. Breaking it down per coin, bitcoin volume came in at $507 million, 50% lower than the previous week. […]

  • Ethereum breakout to unlock next crypto leg higher

      21 May 2026Ethereum breakout to unlock next crypto leg higher     LMAX Digital performance     LMAX Digital volumes improved from Tuesday levels but were still on the softer side. Total notional volume for Wednesday came in at $180 million, 17% below 30-day average volume. Bitcoin volume printed $89 million, 19% below 30-day […]

  • Searching for a footing amid macro turbulence

      20 May 2026Searching for a footing amid macro turbulence     LMAX Digital performance     LMAX Digital volumes cooled off on Tuesday after a strong start to the week. Total notional volume came in at $163 million, 25% below 30-day average volume. Bitcoin volume printed $64 million, 41% below 30-day average volume. Ether […]

  • Digital assets flash signs of a larger move ahead

      19 May 2026Digital assets flash signs of a larger move ahead     LMAX Digital performance     LMAX Digital volumes were impressive on Monday. Total notional volume came in at $371 million, 71% above 30-day average volume. Bitcoin volume printed $179 million, 66% above 30-day average volume. Ether volume came in at $82 […]

  • Divergence from equities masks strengthening backdrop

      18 May 2026Divergence from equities masks strengthening backdrop     LMAX Digital performance     Total notional volume from last Monday to Friday came in at $1.7 billion, 41% higher than the previous week. Breaking it down per coin, bitcoin volume came in at $1 billion, 80% higher than the previous week. Ether volume […]

  • Healthy bitcoin consolidation shifts focus to ETH momentum

      14 May 2026Healthy bitcoin consolidation shifts focus to ETH momentum     LMAX Digital performance     LMAX Digital volumes put in their strongest performance of the week on Wednesday. Total notional volume came in at $341 million, 58% above 30-day average volume. Bitcoin volume printed $215 million, 106% above 30-day average volume. Ether […]

  • Macro headwinds fail to derail momentum

      13 May 2026Macro headwinds fail to derail momentum     LMAX Digital performance     LMAX Digital volumes produced another day of solid results. Total notional volume for Tuesday came in at $274 million, 26% above 30-day average volume. Bitcoin volume printed $125 million, 17% above 30-day average volume. Ether volume came in at […]

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