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  • Largest daily volume since May 2022

    4 January 2024 Largest daily volume since May 2022 LMAX Digital performance LMAX Digital volumes were up big on Wednesday, putting in the strongest single day performance since May 2022. Total notional volume for Wednesday came in at $2.4 billion, 240% above 30-day average volume. Bitcoin volume printed $2 billion on Wednesday, 264% above 30-day […]

  • Seasonality trends and January performance

    3 January 2024 Seasonality trends and January performance LMAX Digital performance LMAX Digital volumes saw a big jump from a light New Year’s trading day, coming in at the highest levels since December 11, 2023. Total notional volume for Tuesday came in at $1.6 billion, 138% above 30-day average volume. Bitcoin volume printed $1.4 billion […]

  • Bitcoin to highest level since April 2022

    2 January 2024 Bitcoin to highest level since April 2022 LMAX Digital performance LMAX Digital volumes were light on Monday, though this was completely understandable considering the New Year’s holiday. Total notional volume for Monday came in at $373 million, 40% below 30-day average volume. Bitcoin volume printed $334 million on Monday, 30% below 30-day […]

  • Crypto assets shine bright in 2023

    28 December 2023 Crypto assets shine bright in 2023 LMAX Digital performance LMAX Digital volumes saw a mild decline in Wednesday’s thinner holiday trade. Total notional volume for Wednesday came in at $565 million, 9% below 30-day average volume. Bitcoin volume printed $360 million on Wednesday, 24% below 30-day average volume. Ether volume came in […]

  • What could be weighing on bitcoin this week

    27 December 2023 What could be weighing on bitcoin this week LMAX Digital performance LMAX Digital volumes recovered nicely from a light Christmas day and were up overall on Tuesday. Total notional volume for Tuesday came in at $730 million, 19% above 30-day average volume. Bitcoin volume printed $528 million on Tuesday, 12% above 30-day […]

  • Volumes hold up well in very thin holiday trade

    26 December 2023 Volumes hold up well in very thin holiday trade LMAX Digital performance LMAX Digital volumes held up relatively well on Monday considering the Christmas holiday. Total notional volume for Monday came in at $444 million, 26% below 30-day average volume. Bitcoin volume printed $340 million on Monday, also 26% below 30-day average […]

  • The many positive market drivers around bitcoin

    21 December 2023 The many positive market drivers around bitcoin LMAX Digital performance LMAX Digital volumes put in an impressive performance on Wednesday after a slow start to the week. Total notional volume for Wednesday came in at $839 million, 36% above 30-day average volume. Bitcoin volume printed $668 million on Wednesday, 40% above 30-day […]

  • Bitcoin whale activity picks up

    20 December 2023 Bitcoin whale activity picks up LMAX Digital performance LMAX Digital volumes held relatively steady on Tuesday. Total notional volume for Tuesday came in at $592 million, 4% below 30-day average volume. Bitcoin volume printed $475 million on Tuesday, 1% above 30-day average volume. Ether volume came in at $80 million, 22% below […]

  • Crypto economy continues to grow

    19 December 2023 Crypto economy continues to grow LMAX Digital performance LMAX Digital volumes kicked off the week showing a little bit of a dip from recent levels. Total notional volume for Monday came in at $558 million, 7% below 30-day average volume. Bitcoin volume printed $443 million on Monday, 3% below 30-day average volume. […]

  • Nothing more than a minor correction

    18 December 2023 Nothing more than a minor correction LMAX Digital performance Total notional volume at LMAX Digital held steady in the previous week, after a very strong performance a week earlier. Total notional volume from last Monday through Friday came in at $4.7 billion, 2% lower than a week earlier. Breaking it down per […]

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