How Recent Crypto Crackdowns Have Affected Binance, Coinbase, Bybit, Bitget, and OKX

In the recent past, the top crypto exchanges including Binance and Coinbase Exchange, have faced regulatory crackdowns. Crypto exchanges are the backbone of the crypto industry. Crypto enthusiasts are keenly observing how the crypto exchanges are responding to these crackdowns. Let’s see how some recent crypto crackdowns have affected some top exchanges.

Top crypto exchanges, including Binance and Coinbase, have recently faced regulatory crackdowns. These exchanges are the backbone of the crypto industry, and crypto enthusiasts are closely monitoring how they respond to these crackdowns. Let’s see how some recent crypto crackdowns have affected some top exchanges.

1. Top Crypto Centralised Exchanges in the World

Binance, Coinbase, Bybit, Bitget and OKX are the top five crypto exchanges in the world in terms of monthly visits.

With a monthly visit of 64.6M binance binance [email protected] Centralised Exchange is the top crypto centralised exchange in the world. It has a 24 hour trading volume of $22,209,415,532, and a normalised 24 trading volume of $13,009,118,576. Coinbase and Bybit follow with 36.8M and 33.4M monthly visits. With a trading volume of $6,562,695,319, Bybit has better trading volume than Coinbase Exchange, which shows a trading volume of just $3,154,417,101. Bitget and OKX are also close contestants in the top crypto exchange list, with 30M and 29.4M monthly visits. OKX, with a trading volume of $2,991,282,099 and a trust score of 10/10, fairs over Bitget which only has a volume of $2,076,518,756 and a trust score of 9/10. Interestingly, in the top five crypto exchange list, excluding Bitget, none of them have a trust score lower than 10/10.

1.1. Binance Crypto Exchange Performance Overview

Established in 2017, Binance is an exchange registered in Cayman Islands. As of now, there are not less than 379 coins and 1251 trading pairs on the exchange. It has an Exchange Reserve of $101,246,382,851.47.

BTC/FDUSD, BTC/USDT, ETH/FDUSD, ETH/USDT and USDC/USDT are the top five trading pairs in the exchange by volume.

BTC/FDUSD dominates with a volume by market pair of 23.37%. BTC/USDT and ETH/FDUSD follow with 12.85% and 12.47%.

In terms of volume by currency, USDT, FDUSD, USDC, BTC and TRY are the top five currencies.

USDT enjoys a massive volume by currency of 49.10%. FDUSD closely follows with 41.29%. USDC, BTC and TRY have small volume shares compared to the top two cryptocurrencies.

1.1.1. Impact of Regulatory Crackdown on Binance

The major regulatory crackdowns that Binance has faced recently are the UK FAC Ban, the Dutch Central Bank Fine and the US CFTC Lawsuit.

On June 26, 2021, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority banned Binance Markets Limited from conducting any regulated activity in the UK. On July 18, 2022, the Dutch Central Bank fined Binance Euro 3.3 million for operating without proper registration. On March 27, 2023, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission sued Binace and its CEP for allegedly offering unregistered crypto derivative products.

On March 14, 2023, the 24-hour volume was nearly $32.93B. On 27th March, it sharply dropped to $5.53B. Between 27 March and 25th February, 2024, the 24-hour volume remained inside the range of $17.22B and $1.92B.

1.2. Coinbase Crypto Exchange Performance Overview

Established in 2012 coinbase coinbase [email protected] Centralised Exchange Exchange is an exchange registered in the United States. At present, there are not less than 250 coins and 406 trading pairs on the exchange.

BTC/USD, ETH/USD. USDT/USD, SOL/USD and USDT are the top five trading pairs on this exchange.

BTC/USD is the top most trading pair. It has a volume by market pair of 27.68%. ETH/USD, USDT/USD, and USDT/USD follow closely with 18.92%, 13.49% and 10.67%, respectively. USDT/USDC only has a small volume of 3.8