Monthly trading volume in Bitcoin futures has doubled since December to more than $2 trillion.
In December, trading volume was $993.8 billion, and in January a new historical record was set - $2.09 trillion.
In January, Binance accounted for 30% of all trading. Second place was taken by Huobi - 23.8% and third by OKEx - 16.9%.
The monthly volume of options trading also set a new record - $27.93 billion. The most popular platform for BTC options was Deribit - $25.8 billion (or 92.4%), OKEx took second place - 5.1%, and CME was in third place - 1.9%.
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