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<p>The post <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://coinpedia.org/news/binance-h1-2023-report-bitcoin-dominance-surges-outperforms-traditional-investments/">Binance H1 2023 Report: Bitcoin Dominance Surges, Outperforms Traditional Investments</a> appeared first on <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://coinpedia.org">Coinpedia Fintech News</a></p> 
<p>The first half of 2023 witnessed Bitcoin reign supreme in the cryptocurrency world, driving its dominance to the highest level since April 2021, as recorded by Binance in its latest Half-Year <a href="https://research.binance.com/en/analysis/half-year-2023" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">report</a>. Here are some key takeaways from the report.</p> 
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="strong-bitcoin-dominance-and-traditional-finance-strong"><strong>Bitcoin Dominance and Traditional Finance</strong></h2> 
<p>Significantly outshining traditional financial market investments, Bitcoin demonstrated an 87% growth in price. Amid these shifting tides, it’s intriguing to observe the unique dynamics of Bitcoin’s relationship with traditional finance as it reaches its lowest correlation levels in years.</p> 
<p>Despite facing industry challenges, the crypto market exhibited robustness. The total crypto market capitalization concluded H1 2023 on a positive note, propelled significantly by Bitcoin’s robust performance. New energy ripples through the Bitcoin ecosystem, promising exciting innovations and growth on the horizon.</p> 
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="strong-vibrant-developments-among-layer-one-solutions-strong"><strong>Vibrant Developments Among Layer One Solutions</strong></h2> 
<p>Layer One solutions have not been idle during this period. Ethereum’s liquid staking shot up, paving the way for Liquid Staking DeFi, while the Binance Smart Chain (BNB Chain) zeroed in on scalability enhancements. Amid these events, Solana managed to bounce back from a challenging 2022, launching a Web3 phone and reclaiming its position on the competitive stage.</p> 
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="strong-stablecoins-and-defi-strong"><strong>Stablecoins and DeFi</strong></h2> 
<p>Despite a 7% decline in the global stablecoin market value, significant modifications occurred in the sector’s market composition. USDT, for example, recorded a staggering 25.8% YTD increase in market share. Simultaneously, DeFi saw some key developments, particularly the rise of liquid staking and the increasing migration of users to decentralized exchanges (DEXes).</p> 
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-nfts-and-gaming-tokens"><strong>NFTs and Gaming Tokens</strong></h2> 
<p>NFTs saw a surge in trading volume, primarily driven by heightened activity on the Blur marketplace. However, they did not perform as well as the broader crypto market, with floor prices of numerous NFT collections declining YTD. On the brighter side, gaming-related tokens experienced a price rise, taking advantage of the broader market recovery.</p> 
<p>The investment scene, on the other hand, revealed a contraction in crypto deal activities and venture capital funding. Yet, infrastructure emerged as a shining beacon, attracting the lion’s share of investments, followed by the gaming/entertainment and DeFi sectors.</p>

Binance H1 2023 Report: Bitcoin Dominance Surges, Outperforms Traditional Investments

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