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Crypto exchanges’ monthly spot trading volume rose by 5% from July’s $1.77 trillion and reached a new high of $1.86 trillion in August, the highest since January.&nbsp;
According to <a href="https://www.coinglass.com/pro/i/global-exchange-trading-volume" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Coinglass</a> data, Binance maintained the largest market share in August, with its spot trading volume rising to $737.1 billion from $706.1 billion in July. It was followed by Bybit, which had $126.5 billion in August trading volume, a little more than Bitget’s $126.1 billion.
At the same time, decentralized exchange volume also climbed to the yearly high of $368.8, led by Uniswap with $143 billion and PancakeSwap at $58.7 billion.&nbsp;&nbsp;
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="heightened-trading-activity-leads-to-surge-in-trading-volume">Heightened Trading Activity Leads to Surge in Trading Volume</h2>
The rise in August’s exchange trading volume also comes with an increased <a href="https://www.cryptotimes.io/2025/08/31/ethereum-etfs-record-4b-monthly-inflows-as-bitcoin-lags/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">investor inclination toward Ethereum</a> in the past few weeks. Recently, many Bitcoin Whales also moved their capital from Bitcoin to Ethereum, in a phenomenon known as capital rotation.&nbsp;
According to SoSoValue <a href="https://sosovalue.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">data</a>, the U.S. spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds saw $3.87 billion in monthly inflows in August, while their Bitcoin counterparts recorded monthly outflows of $751.1 million.&nbsp;
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Crypto Exchange Volume Hits $1.8T in August, Highest Since January

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